Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked Emma Johnson about the celebrated clarinet virtuoso , Richard Mühlfeld , for whom Brahms wrote his clarinet quintet but who refused to accept the dedication of the Stanford concerto , and consequently never played the work . |
| 2 | One wonders where the Carthaginians were to whom Clitomachus distributed his consolation . |
| 3 | Can I risk having her curse me 10 years hence because my ideology ruined her education ? |
| 4 | I sha n't care when I want to hear my Pamela read her French and Latin lessons to seek my beloved in the nursery or find her engrossed in baby offices . |
| 5 | My mum had her hair like that . |
| 6 | My mum had my sister before she was married , when she was seventeen . |
| 7 | My mum enjoyed her stay with you . |
| 8 | In 1989 , on April 1st my mum married her boyfriend . |
| 9 | But she married and my sister took her place . |
| 10 | My action recalled my presence to him . |
| 11 | ‘ People were hugging and kissing each other as my car powered its way to the finish as they joined me in an early celebration . |
| 12 | A prickling sensation between my eyes made my nose run and white-hot adrenalin scalded the subcutaneous layer beneath my skin . |
| 13 | My eyes caressed her body languidly . |
| 14 | My feet moved my body forward without thought or intention . |
| 15 | My Creator gave me life , and the profit of it is I know how to curse ; he gave me feeling , and the profit of it is I know how to suffer ! |
| 16 | My parents thought my marriage was the first sensible thing I 'd ever done . |
| 17 | My parents wrote their family letters in the afternoon , while we went to Sunday-school . |
| 18 | ‘ I was only a small child when my parents sent my brother and me to an orphanage . |
| 19 | I 'm just a counterman , and if my boss knew my wife worked I should get the sack , because people would think he did n't pay me enough ’ . |
| 20 | It was n't until lunchtime that my boss drew my attention to the strange ‘ hairband ’ I was wearing . |
| 21 | My grandma told my father off for growing a beard . |
| 22 | My opponent secured his frame three win , for example , by rifling in breaks of 4 , 7 , 6 , 5 and 3 . |
| 23 | And when we were apart and my thoughts were about him , my body absorbed my mind 's obsession and throbbed for him . |
| 24 | Sadly , one of my constituents lost his life in that tragic explosion . |
| 25 | My husband got his project cut off two weeks ago , and I have n't had any relief since . |
| 26 | Six months ago my husband broke his neck on the hunting field . |
| 27 | ‘ My husband put his mask on and we plugged him in and the salesmen just kept shuffling papers . ’ |
| 28 | Although my husband lost his fight against leukaemia , a part of my heart will always be at Bart 's and I have written a book about his illness to raise money for leukaemia research . |
| 29 | ‘ My friend gave her name , which is Smith , and he — your uncle — assumed that she 'd come from ‘ my lord — Mr Smith , ’ so … ’ |
| 30 | And my friend found our library teacher dead in the park . |