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

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1 One of them asked him a question .
2 Her own family has suffered the anguish of repossession , and her personal story of how her local Liberal Democrat-controlled council helped them made her the winner in the school 's mock election .
3 His clever course management in the wake of continuous swing problems had made Olazabal a huge favourite with the Sun City galleries , many of whom rated him the superior of Seve Ballesteros , a two-time winner of the event .
4 I think talking to them helped me a lot to get over those first few months .
5 But although I asked myself the question , I knew the answer .
6 I asked what the rest did but he must have heard it before because he was not amused .
7 I asked what the Lewis ailments were compared to those in Australia .
8 Feeling that further conversation was needed , I asked what the roses were like at Sutton that summer .
9 I asked what the DTI officials had said , and he said that they had told him nothing .
10 He asked me whether I was a country person I asked what the qualifications were he said country born and bred , well I was born in Liverpool spent my childhood and early adolescence in rural Nottinghamshire , moved to Highfields , emigrated to the West Indies and now live in sub rural Blavey so I do n't know whether I qualify as a country person or not , but I 'd like to bet that I 've milked more cows by hand than he has if that 's any qualification .
11 Just on the shall we say off-chance I asked what the situation was regarding additional lines between Norwich and Crawley as between Stansted Norwich and Crawley to see if there was anything under way and what the approximate cost would be because erm well I know there 's more D D I facilities now .
12 After checking that I was not talking to the media , I asked what the nature of her enquiry was , and she proceeded to furnish me with the facts .
13 When I asked him a question he 'd say , ‘ The answer to that is — in fact the several answers to that are …
14 So I asked him a question . ’
15 I asked him a question and he could answer no .
16 I , I asked him a couple of weeks or ten days back .
17 The camera was rolling and with Devonian subtlety , I asked him a succession of innocuous questions about his regional tour .
18 I asked him a little bit more about the play .
19 I asked him the differences between the Quechua and the Spanish view of the world .
20 ‘ One day I asked her a question as I was getting on , and she just smacked my face …
21 I asked somebody the way out and she offered to show me .
22 I asked you a question , dear heart .
23 " I asked you a question , " Lee — if it was Lee , and he was convinced it was — said softy .
24 I asked you a question , you asked me a question , but I did n't leap out of nowhere and start a fight , did I ?
25 ‘ And I asked you a question , Mr Ward . ’
26 I asked you a question .
27 I asked you a question , Mr Jordan . ’
28 I asked you a question ! ’ he said .
29 I asked you a question , Mistress .
30 I asked you a question .
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