Example sentences of "[vb past] [pos pn] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They got my name wrong ( ‘ Dear Mr Burndige … ’ ) and sent it to my work address for some reason .
2 Not only did we double-glaze and fitted-Tintawn the whole place from top to bottom but I got my Dream Kitchen !
3 Since I got my FAA seaplane rating a dozen years ago I have become a complete convert to aquatic aviation , trying my hand at it whenever I get the opportunity .
4 I got my gas bill this morning .
5 Well you got my phone number have n't you ?
6 I got my Yacht club thing have I ?
7 And got my ivory tower .
8 I got my food processor that way , and my slo-cooker , and my clock/alarm radio .
9 There was something else , you know when I got the when I got my food processor
10 I do n't know got my Christmas party , that day at work .
11 ‘ I got my chemistry degree and like everybody else I applied for whatever jobs were going at the time .
12 I got my chocolate biscuit back .
13 I spent my whole childhood — from the age of about seven until the day I got my record contract — having rows with my parents … specifically my father , because he 's not very musical , to put it mildly .
14 When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen .
15 When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK .
16 I could have navigated to In Salah , regardless of the piste , unless I stepped on a cobra or got my throat cut , but it was no use getting there alone .
17 So they got my wedding ring off , but I still ca n't get it on .
18 Now , I must confess I had n't seen much of Mr Wogan before I met him because , when I got my television set at Low Birk Hatt , Richard Megstone , the nice young gentleman who looked after the Youth Hostel in Baldersdale and kindly took care of my electrical things , said I had a choice — either BBC1 or Channel 4 .
19 I could n't remember the make of car I drove , how my girlfriend looked naked , what I had done before I got my PI licence , what shape my bathroom was , my parents ' names .
20 I got my membership booklet today ( at first I though they had sent me a season ticket by mistake ) .
21 I keep forgetting I got my straw hat on .
22 And down in her oarlock I stowed my job boom .
23 I failed my school cert in French way back in 1948 so it was a question of starting out all over again .
24 I asked my kind helper .
25 The South African case remains interesting , and I asked my doctor friend for clarification , but so far he has not been able to get any further information .
26 Now , when I took post-natal depression I asked my health visitor , you know , where do you go ?
27 I once asked my stage director what would happen if I made an unexpected ritardando .
28 I straightened my belt buckle and tidied my trenchcoat .
29 I stuffed my shirt tail back into my trousers and tried to straighten my tie .
30 And then I saw something which nearly made my heart stop .
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