Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [vb pp] [indef pn] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've sold one the one that was there , they 've sold ! |
| 2 | I am conscious that I have visited somebody a while ago and noticed the name of somebody e in the book in which rang very loud alarm bells in my mind |
| 3 | Was it the sort of chemist that erm was it the sort of chemist that you 'd go in if you 'd got something the matter with you and rather than go to the doctor , they would sort of dole out something for you ? |
| 4 | There had been no time for a cup of coffee and she 'd eaten nothing the night before , going straight to her cabin . |
| 5 | She was sure that at some point she 'd given someone the cold shoulder and hurt them badly without noticing . |
| 6 | Could n't you have landed someone a bit more … ’ |
| 7 | You 've still got the problem of addressing praise , because quite often you 've only , if you 've given somebody a specific task then it 's easy to praise or not to praise in that situation , but if they 've just come in , done their job and gone home , you know , just sat on a checkout for four hours , right it 's my time to leave , then , if they 've done nothing out of the blue , extraordinary , so they do n't do anything wrong , or , you know . |
| 8 | The anticipated sense of loss can be so strong and the wish to feel you have done everything the dying person wanted so real that the people involved will often comply no matter how outrageous the request . |
| 9 | Double-check you have got everything the right way round so that the artwork is not back to front , then close up the UV light box and switch on . |
| 10 | Taylor said : ‘ We are hopeful that we have found something a bit special . ’ |
| 11 | It 's a good sign if he has loved someone a lot , it shows that he has a capacity for love . ’ |
| 12 | Their contents had usually turned out to be machine parts but there had been a couple of times when he had found something a little more palatable — once a case of French Burgundy , on another occasion a case of German hock . |