Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adj] night " in BNC.
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1 | The British politician Geoffrey Howe said in an interview on television : ‘ We thought it was right to come to a decision when I next met them last night . ’ |
2 | The dank smell of the water was not unpleasant , and for years the scent of la Sologne that enveloped me that night would pierce my memory : a combination of stagnant water , slime , wild mushrooms , wispy dry grasses , sand and well-hung game . |
3 | Well I said to her er your mum asked me last night . |
4 | I got them last night , you know . |
5 | ‘ Exactly as he phoned me last night , and told me to come to the wedding . ’ |
6 | Well he phoned me last night and he 's going to phone me again on Sunday afternoon , we get on so well , Brenda I can just the imagine the pair of us tucked up into a four foot bed ! |
7 | He phoned me last night at home and I said you got your message then ? |
8 | No , I phoned her last night , she . |
9 | If such a ship or ships failed to enter , the city would capitulate by the time January entered its twentieth night . |
10 | ‘ From your conversation with Nina , can I assume that Jennifer told you why I visited her last night ? ’ |
11 | ‘ Well , Mr Kenyon mentioned you last night . |
12 | ‘ You mentioned something last night about a ring , ’ he said . |
13 | Yeah I seen him last night but not to talk to . |
14 | They barricaded the building and ocupied it all night . |
15 | ‘ It berates me for the way I mistreated it last night . ’ |
16 | And I tried it one night , it was very yummy and very filling . |
17 | No not we ca n't we ca we ca n't do it , I tried it last night . |
18 | I found it last night , parked a couple of streets away . ’ |
19 | In the city of Cologne he visited his first night club . |
20 | When you told me that night in Harcourt Street those things about your private life , honest to God , Stevie , I was not able to eat my dinner . |
21 | Over the fell , near where Deepdale meets Dentdale , is a farm called Coventree , which , Miley Taylor told me one night in the Sun Inn , is named after a tree beneath which the hairy crones of Dentdale would hold their covens and throw eye of newt and armpit of toad into the stew while waiting for the Dales equivalent of Macbeth and Banquo to come riding out of the night . |
22 | My Nan told me last night . ’ |
23 | Do you know what he told me last night ? |
24 | Wright , an affable New Zealander , told me last night : ‘ There are loads of reasons for my going , but the main one is the state of the modern game . |
25 | Senior South African official Ali Bacher told me last night : ‘ We are concerned about Allan , but he is entitled to earn a living wherever he can . |
26 | An informed insider told me last night : ‘ It is absolutely certain that Nigel has done the deal . |
27 | ‘ My dearest David — although I do n't have the faintest idea why I should still call you this after what you told me last night — I 've had a long think . |
28 | ‘ No , nor could her father — or so Mandeville told me last night after you had retired . |
29 | A leading textile and clothing employer told me last night that if we implemented the social clause it could cost thousands of jobs within his company . |
30 | ‘ What you told me last night , Rachel , only convinced me that this marriage could work , ’ he said softly , and walked towards her with a look of intent in his blue eyes that sent panic rushing through her in hot waves . |