Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I knew some Hindi so I asked Chris in Hindi what time it was .
2 I mean Hambleton for example having just produced their draft local plan , but other districts are not quite in that position .
3 I mean Switzerland in Switzerland the roads are .
4 Did you know , for instance , that I led Birdman on Kilnsey Crag , or that I spent several days top-roping and practising Zero on Idwal 's Suicide Wall ?
5 I met Helmut for lunch at Fouquet 's .
6 I met Truman through Babe Paley , about 1952 .
7 I met Drew in Panama and liked him a lot .
8 I met Marianne on Jerba , an island claiming mythic status as the place where the Sirens held Ulysses .
9 Anyway , I met Salinger in London to go over the story with him and confirmed those parts of it I knew to be true .
10 I met Liz in Woking .
11 In the summer of the same year that saw the first air mail service across Western Canada I met Hollick-Kenyon by arrangement in New York .
12 At the farm I met Pat from Brigade H.Q He was delivering a message to the C.O. of 6 Commando .
13 I entertained Heather to lunch there as well .
14 He said : ‘ I got Peter for £1 million and when you look at the lack of quality around today I would not argue when people say I got a bargain .
15 I got John in shop .
16 Those socks I got Tony at Christmas , were they any good ?
17 There 's a CP freight train due behind it but I got Sudbury in time and it is n't leaving there .
18 And as much as I hate Roy at times … ’ she began to cry again ‘ …
19 She came to my flat the night I found Jennifer with Mason . ’
20 Editor , — I visited Mogadishu in Somalia before the United States and UN peacekeeping forces were deployed .
21 We continued with our three-man tent , a Phoenix Phor-3 , and I must say , the extra space was much appreciated on several occasions , not least on 6 August when it snowed all day and I thrashed Pete at cards .
22 Apart from the grandiosity of the plan , and the exaltation of the mood of Jubilate Agno , the work reveals the man in all his undefended innocence : ‘ For I blessed God in St. James 's Park till I routed all the company ’ .
23 I phoned Graham at work .
24 I phoned Jack in Hull .
25 I seen Andy in town today walking round with his erm headphones in .
26 Oh , erm I want May to December taping
27 So , to win your ( sniff ) wonderful stocking , send us a postcard telling us which '50s rock'n'roll star had a song called I Want Elvis For Christmas .
28 I entered Dover at nightfall just as the sky darkened and rain began to beat down on my plumed cap .
29 I told Callahan about Michael 's ideas .
30 Anyway , I told Mary about Cosmas 's death then forgot all about it .
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