Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She do n't pay me got another pack of peanuts so I have got a few that few , but you do n't need any old bag do you ?
2 Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money .
3 Had any of them made any approaches to her ?
4 None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture .
5 ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded .
6 They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation .
7 Lots of them tried several times before succeeding .
8 Economists were being involved in the process of economic decision making in a manner which had been unknown previously , and most of them found this admission to the counsels of the influential and powerful to be very congenial .
9 They needed each other , them complemented each other , they were bound together in a joint world order that defined the period 1948–1989 .
10 Indeed , given the high claims monarchs made for themselves , and the excesses of adoration with which they were treated — and by the time of Mary Queen of Scots , this had reached a very high level indeed — we may wonder that so many of them retained any sense of balance at all .
11 So the reason I asked that question is because I wanted to see if you were already thinking like an archaeologist .
12 But , you see , I asked that question , the final one , the only one that mattered , a long time after .
13 I asked that question , it has not been answered .
14 I asked many Goans if they disliked the freakish visitors , and their verdicts were almost unanimous .
15 I asked both bodies to get together if they needed further information from British Coal they should secure it .
16 SO I asked some friends of mine who were in the antique business from , Indiana , pick it up .
17 After the third call Morris said to Bob , ‘ I asked some people to step round . ’
18 It turned out , when I asked another student about her , that she spent most of her time organizing the Drama Society and almost never came into the department .
19 I asked another teacher , ‘ Well , what do you think ? ’ she said ‘ You were wrong to shout back at her full stop !
20 I I know the question about rent was mentioned but , I 'm just talking generally now , I asked this question to another housing association how do you justify rents of sixty pounds and above for accommodation and social housing ?
21 Erm but I mean i i you know the reason I asked this question is that , if this group said now , Absolutely no way .
22 Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made .
23 I asked this housemaster to develop this further .
24 And another thing I asked this engineer that were in charge of job .
25 That 's the question I asked this morning , Why was n't it you know , why were n't we doing it ?
26 I asked several times but eventually was just caught up in the crowds . ’
27 The best way to understand how people , from all walks of life , can be helped is to hear from them personally , so I asked several people from my classes in Devon to write a short summary about how the Alexander Technique had helped them .
28 On my first visit to the village I was unable to find any of its vines and when I asked several people from the larger Champagne houses , few had even heard of its vineyards , let alone of their elevated status .
29 In order to gain some idea of the adequacy of the diet , I asked several people from poor families outside how much rice they ate and whether they would find the prison food acceptable .
30 I asked several people besides Demetriades , who had been at the school only a year , whether Leverrier , Mitford 's predecessor , or Mitford himself had ever spoken about meeting Conchis .
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