Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 61 | I dreamt of making an Olympic team when I was in high school , a rather far-fetched dream for a 4:36 miler , but that dream was part of what got me through all those hard times during the years that I was losing race after race in college . |
| 62 | And last night it got me into hot water . |
| 63 | You got me into this mess . |
| 64 | It was drink that got me into this mess . |
| 65 | You got me into this , lady . |
| 66 | This got me into some problems too with a chap in Braigh who was very fond of black Polled cattle . |
| 67 | I know it was only the extra weight of the Cross that got me up that hill . |
| 68 | They got me in 1979 when Eamonn Andrews hosted the show . |
| 69 | Bryant and Bradley chose 65 of the children who had not been very good at categorising sounds at the beginning of the study and divided them into four groups . |
| 70 | They sorted through the books and divided them into two lots . |
| 71 | Bragg tipped the contents of the drawer on to the table , and divided them into two piles . |
| 72 | The Buddhist-managed Lakrivikirana divided them into two categories . |
| 73 | In one such experiment , L. R. Donaldson and G. E. Allen took 72,000 young salmon at the ‘ fingerling ’ stage ( when they are about one year old ) from the Soos Creek Hatchery in Washington ( for locations see Figure 4.5 ) and divided them into two groups . |
| 74 | Legally those having less than the minimum of 40s. in goods should have been assessed on wages or ‘ profits for wages ’ , which were often treated as interchangeable , though sometimes carefully distinguished : in Goldspur hundred on the Kentish border assessments on profits were specified in 1524 , but in the next year the assessments roped in more small taxpayers and divided them into fifty-one on wages , forty-six on profits and seven on goods . |
| 75 | He took a group of young boys and monitored their play , divided them into three groups and showed each group one of three scenarios and then monitored them again . |
| 76 | He took a calculator from his wallet , added up the marks and divided them by 8 . |
| 77 | Cos they had the , the expensive yarns and they produced them on these machines with very little waste . |
| 78 | Captain 11 times , he repaid them with 3915 runs , 12 centuries , an average of 43.98 , and an adhesiveness more commonly found in tubes of Araldite . |
| 79 | I went to Hemel Hempstead er a school called in Hemel Hempstead that was only from the August till December when I left school and then the erm then the Headmistress , cos we had a Headmistress there cos it was a mixed school , and she recommended me for this here errand boy 's job , his name was . |
| 80 | Eadmer inserted them at this point into his Historia Novorum . |
| 81 | ‘ I 'd have gone there last year but for the shin splints ’ she added , before a note of irritation and frustration became evident as she went on to say ‘ This question haunted me for half of last year . |
| 82 | Whereas if he had , if he sold them as separate houses he 'd probably get forty thousand apiece . |
| 83 | So he sold them for four X. |
| 84 | I sold them for fifteen pounds . |
| 85 | Mr Singleton sold them for two pounds each . |
| 86 | They took their toys to The Priory Church of England School and sold them to each other to help the starving in Somalia . |
| 87 | The last time some of these plates were printed was in 1906 , by Alvin Beaumont , whose family sold them in 1938 . |
| 88 | Thus it might be that the old English case of Woodhouse v Brotherhood 1972 ] ICR 186 would be decided the same way under the Directive , because the facts , as found in that case , were that the transferee employer used the factory and the machines to produce different products from those made by the transferor and sold them in different markets . |
| 89 | In their wisdom ( or because of the lack of it ) they appointed me as working group chairman . |
| 90 | ‘ What are they looking for ? ’ he asked them without any preliminary greeting . |