Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She desperately needs security not love and this is what Mitch offers her and the young men whom she likes so much do not . |
| 2 | Burying her face in Luke 's chest to hide her blushes , Perdita asked him if he knew the Spanish for Super Tampax , and if they could stop for some on the way . |
| 3 | Abandoning the English winter , Perdita realized she and Ricky had gone slap into the Argentine spring . |
| 4 | William met her as they 'd arranged , and they quietly disappeared , like two thieves in the night . ’ |
| 5 | Lawton met him and reported grimly . |
| 6 | Isobel helped her friend to settle in Paris and find work ; one day Maria asked her if de Chavigny might be interested in buying her jewellery . |
| 7 | Erm Jim asked me if we could pay up er as soon as the job had been done to help them with their cash flow situation district council . |
| 8 | George Roman read me and after I 'd done the first reading he asked me about my own attitudes to the Part and then told me his as a director , which were completely different . |
| 9 | ‘ You heard how Bathsheba loves me and expects me to visit her tonight . |
| 10 | Tory members who felt that Mr Lawson regarded them as intellectual pigmies ( as , doubtless , he did ) are puffed up with pleasure at how this kinder , gentler chancellor listens to them . |
| 11 | Fear for Dana and what would happen to her twin if Roman found her and Garry before she could warn her . |
| 12 | Instead the Kette , led by the intrepid Müncheberg , dived after the Sunderland strafing it as it taxied to its moorings , and sinking it . |
| 13 | Alison regarded me as though I were a dosser who 'd just importuned her for some spare change . |
| 14 | John Kelly loves them and helps you choose the best ones for your garden |
| 15 | But sometimes he 's a bit like , the other week Ben phoned him and that and Rachel , you know , Rachel and Alison 's party so I 'll come round and have dinner . |
| 16 | Roman caught her before she could fall and carried her to the small settee . |
| 17 | Kenneth adores him and commandeered him the moment he arrived , allowing me to join them on a walk after yet another edible meal ( any more of this clever cooking and you 'll ruin your reputation ) . |
| 18 | ‘ Henry Hotspur ’ , son of the Earl of Northumberland pursued them and , as night fell on 5 August , surprised the Scots army encamped near Otterburn in Redesdale . |
| 19 | Fred Heatley described them as ‘ an autonomous adjunct of the Republican Movement ’ , and Roy Johnston called them ‘ a Fabian Society to the Republican Movement ’ . |
| 20 | For example , David Walker and his colleagues at the University of Sheffield approached us because they wanted to take a new look at photosynthesis . |
| 21 | His manager Major Ron Ferguson described it as ‘ inevitable ’ . |
| 22 | BAF spokesman Tony Ward described him as ‘ the best team manager Britain has had because he felt himself to be one of the athletes ’ , while Liz McColgan said he ‘ was n't just a friend through athletics , he was a personal friend as well ’ . |
| 23 | Lisa caught her and hugged her gratefully . |
| 24 | King described it as ‘ a phenomenal card ’ but really it was an opportunity to promote a war of words between two of the fighters , Chavez and Norris , to build up anticipation and demand for them to meet in the ring . |
| 25 | Fernando caught her before she slid to the floor . |
| 26 | She went under completely and on her way down Fernando caught her and raked her all the way down his naked body . |
| 27 | For instance , I was able to witness the dogs ' problems first-hand as Melanie muzzled them and brought them together into the living room . |
| 28 | Biff found me and thrashed me . |
| 29 | Nevil choked me until I almost passed out , then he lifted me out of the driver 's seat and bundled me into the back of Armstrong , hitting me on the back of the neck with what could have been an anvil but was probably his fist . |
| 30 | The Master of Magdalene asked him whether he found it uncomfortable to wear the received garments of a bishop . |