Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I became Prime Minister this is what I promised .
2 I read both books this year and found them so interesting and closely related , that I decided to use them for my coursework .
3 E/A kept on steady course at about 220mph until attacked , when he dived down to sea level at about 250–280pmh [ sic ] and I made two attacks one at 16000 when E/A took slight evasive action by executing gentle turns .
4 However the one thing that you must never do is to go between a cow and her calf and I made this mistake one morning and I had to take to my heals and run .
5 I made this device four years ago , and I now have no problems with herons or cats .
6 I remember making this point a couple of years ago , yeah I made this point last year and I showed these pictures , I spent about twenty minutes on it , the following week I was , I was libelously accused and it was a libel , it was a serious libel erm er that I , that I said that females always had to submit erm I was very angry about that .
7 I met all EC Overseas Development Ministers present at the Development Council meeting in Brussels on 28 November , and most other Overseas Development Ministers at the OECD joint ministerial and development meeting and the OECD development assistance committee high-level meeting in Paris from 2 to 4 December .
8 In addition I recovered three William III sixpences that came up from a depth of between 9 to 10 inches .
9 Ah yes , yeah his got two point three litres .
10 And er so while I was in this shop I I sold this chap five hundred bundles of fire wood you see ?
11 Mind you I was I was still on three years in in colours and and then I got nine years reserve to do after that .
12 And I got thirty pound twenty five for it .
13 And see if I got five centimetres five .
14 When I changed up fifty quid 's worth here erm on the Monday I got four point three five .
15 And on the Wednesday when I changed them out there I got four point seven .
16 I got one pound twenty but er , in change but she said , like how much is a bet here and she said one pound thirty .
17 I got quite good ones actually cos I got two children next to each other and a few years later I got them to do it again but I do n't know if I can find them all .
18 Yeah , but I got that bit wrong
19 No they were out all day Tuesday , I do n't know where they were , I rang right from phoning our June when I got that letter twenty five past ten and so ten to four were ringing on and off and there were nobody so I do n't know where they were .
20 ‘ The other day I got twenty-two pounds five and six from your accountants .
21 She said I got fat fingers that 'll do .
22 Well I got some foot long pruners but the branches were hitting our thing and I were doing this and , you know , and now I 've got
23 I assume you were asking me if I got any remarks last
24 four thirty , alright I tried that Channel Four Mick
25 I found one pound ten P in my pocket
26 At the early shows their basic set was augmented with frantic cover versions like Orange Juice 's ‘ Felicity ’ and The Gang Of Four 's ‘ I Found That Essence Rare ’ .
27 On going back to the airstrip later I found several Pacific golden plover with the greys .
28 Lo and behold , in the same issue at T.W.R 's moaning , I found 3 letters all in praise of Steffi .
29 ‘ Did you have a good time ? ’ my mother asked Robert as I whispered to Lili that I found old age unclean and a disgrace .
30 We had been wakened as on my first morning by the hideous 6 a.m. clattering of dustbin lids ; I had n't really expected a bugle but I found this noise intolerable .
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