Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | have I got a sweet ? |
| 32 | " Not a town or a village have I missed , but nowhere have I found a twin boy and girl named Stoja and Stojane . |
| 33 | Never have I found a trace of low sentiment . |
| 34 | On October 6 , he wrote her a letter : ‘ Dear Susan , Never have I known a love so great , nor suffered so greatly love 's penalty … |
| 35 | ’ Never have I known a time when farmers were more fearful of the future , and never has that fear been more justified ’ ? |
| 36 | ’ Never have I known a time when farmers were more fearful of the future , and never has that fear been more justified . ’ |
| 37 | As simple as can be , except that nowhere in the world have I encountered a door with such a gap between it and the floor . |
| 38 | Never once have I dipped a finger into that money-bag , however fat it bulged and however heavy it weighed ; it was always brought straight home to you … every farthing that crossed my palm . ’ |
| 39 | Have I left a tape in there ? |
| 40 | So you can imagine how I felt when , one marvellous day , I sunk a shot 40 yards from the hole . |
| 41 | Never before had I covered a number of villages and country towns , with the added novelty of intensive driving in the blackout , with dimmed lights in anti-camouflage of white striping . |
| 42 | I know the last one I had I paid a doctor 's bill . |
| 43 | He was killed in the war , but by then he had got me made a member . |
| 44 | got , me got a , me got a man |
| 45 | Were you given a weapon ? |
| 46 | Were you given a weapon or weapons to carry ? |
| 47 | She received no reply ; nor had she heard a word during the five years that had passed since , and she did n't know to this day if he was alive or dead , and she did n't care . |
| 48 | Have you received a request from the Department of Trade and Industry to make a statement on the sale of the Export Credits Guarantee Department ? |
| 49 | Have you received a request from the Secretary of State for Social Security to be allowed to make a statement on the withdrawal of moneys from Mirror Group Newspapers ' pension fund ? |
| 50 | Have you received a gold questionnaire from the School of Hotel and Catering Management , Oxford Polytechnic ? |
| 51 | ‘ Have you received a message from London to apprehend Tweed ? ’ |
| 52 | Were getting into an area which I think is a whole different programme and before this programme started I might tell you we were having a little er discussion amongst ourselves whether or not er zoo 's were good for animals and I suppose there is a discussion about whether prisons are inevitably going to be degrading because of , because of what er , what , what a prison represents which is a curtailment of freedom , but we do n't have time in this programme , so that 's another one for next year , can I ask you , we 've , we 've touched a lot of basis and it must be frustrating that we ca n't pursue er to the end some of the things we 've er , we 've picked on , but can I ask you a couple of final questions , as far as you know have you committed a crime ? , button one for yes and button two for no , as far as you know , I mean we have n't got time to go into what they might be so your perfectly free to be very honest and honestly reveals that three people are n't quite sur , oh yes there they are |
| 53 | Have you considered a profit sharing scheme ? |
| 54 | With the methodical professionalism of a former detective sergeant with 20 years ' experience in London 's Metropolitan police , Jones had made a full note of a conversation in which Connelly asked , ‘ Have you considered a bag switch at Frankfurt ? ’ |
| 55 | She had n't expected him to greet her with ecstatic joy — his emotions were n't extreme like Lowell 's thankfully — but neither had she expected a degree of embarrassment . |
| 56 | Not only had she booked a seat on an ordinary shuttle flight from Edinburgh to London , but a fellow passenger even had the audacity to ask her to sign his copy of Andrew Morton 's book Diana : Her True Story . |
| 57 | Have you picked a section |
| 58 | Have you solved a problem that has frustrated or infuriated you ? |
| 59 | All I know is she looked a lot like me , and gave birth to me the same day as Donna . ’ |
| 60 | All you know is you took a bearing from A and it could be anywhere along here , could be quite close to it or it could be miles up over here . |