Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bird notes , not songs , he could emulate to the life , and had I believe made use of this faculty in trapping birds . |
| 2 | ‘ I 've run 10.29secs with no special training and I 'd like to bring that down to around 10.19secs this year . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've run 10.29secs with no special training and I 'd like to bring that down to around 10.19secs this year . |
| 4 | I 've run Sleet for twenty-five years . |
| 5 | I do n't think what you run makes any difference , because I 've run companies of very diverse natures and the principles that apply to British Steel at one end apply equally to a small company at the other end of the scale . |
| 6 | ‘ Oh yes , I 've covered inquests in my time , too . ’ |
| 7 | Of course I 've sent specimens to Forensic but you can take it from me that he died of strychnine poisoning ; a fairly hefty dose but he 'd been living on borrowed time any way . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've sent men into the palace compound to find out which household she was from . ’ |
| 9 | I 've sent orders for the gates to be watched while Simon 's men round up the rest . ’ |
| 10 | I 've said things in there that I 'd rather not have fall into the hands of our enemies . ’ |
| 11 | Well as I 've said signs like that are illegal . |
| 12 | " I 've said good-bye to Lizzie . |
| 13 | Getting pissed off trying to apply for jobs ( I have n't applied for any yet and I 've missed loads of deadlines ) just thought that somebody out there may have a high flying job for a graduate ( preferably in leeds ) that pays loads of money . |
| 14 | I 've quartered Europe in the last few years . |
| 15 | Previously I 've written songs about all these other subjects which personally affect me , but now I 'm thirtysomething and it may be down to a need to find out about and rationalise my environment , but these songs about Wales seem to be appearing . ’ |
| 16 | More than most of the zillion poker hands I 've ever played , I confess , I 've lost sleep over this one . |
| 17 | I , even as a friend and a colleague of the staff notice it strongly in little points of racism , all the time constantly there , it gets beyond a joke , I 've lost friends in the school or I do n't associate with certain members of staff purely because of the constant jibing which eventually gets beyond a joke . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've lost track of how long it is now we 've been neighbours . |
| 19 | ‘ I 've lost count of the hundreds of miles I 've covered and it has been pretty hectic . |
| 20 | Yes , we , yes the , the rea the reason why it , this why confu confusions is if anyone else does n't realise is that the International Secretaire , which is the International Body controlling all Amnesty Groups throughout the world of which there are maybe fifty , sixty , I 've lost count of the number , erm |
| 21 | I 've lost count of the number of late-night movies we 've watched in this way or the number of dawns we 've seen together . ’ |
| 22 | I 've lost count of how many women I have helped . |
| 23 | I 've lost count of the number of weddings happening this year — hence the need to do some dressmaking . |
| 24 | I 've lost count of the times I 've made a good catch and returned the next night ( or day as the case may be ) only to blank or , at best , catch a fraction of the previous night 's catch . |
| 25 | I 've lost interest in it , I said . |
| 26 | I 've lost interest in breakfast , and the half-eaten slice of toast grows cold on the plate . |
| 27 | As far as I 'm concerned , after the fiasco with Tony , I 've lost interest in romance . |
| 28 | It stops me concentrating on breathing properly and makes me feel as if I 've lost control of the situation . |
| 29 | ‘ I 've lost touch with mother nature these days . ’ |
| 30 | At an emotional meeting earlier this week , Terry told me ‘ I 've lost touch with the modern game , Les , nobody seems to be interested in drinking these days , all they want to do is get on with the football . ’ |