Example sentences of "[pron] and [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ My good fortune lay in working with great men who were patient with me and taught me good habits that were never to be forgotten . |
2 | This time they were sent to Alfred Bowles of Ipswich and bear the inscription " Alfred made me and hung us all " . |
3 | When my elder son was born and I was having difficulty in breast-feeding him , my mother sympathised with me and told me that , just after I was born , she had had an abscess on one of her breasts and found feeding me something of an ordeal . |
4 | The qualities I had cultivated to help me through , such as diligence , such as dignity , such as keeping my peace , had been , after all , weapons which isolated me and made me loathsome . |
5 | His long silence worried me and made me frightened . |
6 | I only once went into his garden , a beautifully kept one , even in war-time , when he kindly picked a bunch of tulips for me and showed me some new potatoes he was growing in pots in the greenhouse . |
7 | She smiled at me and gave me two small ones and I followed her to their house . |
8 | She turned to face me and gave me that vivid smile that transformed her already delightful face . |
9 | Although small , my enthusiasm for all Sports helped me and gave me some popularity at school . |
10 | When I was in police custody the doctor came in to see me and gave me some tablets and I 'm asking you for some now . ’ |
11 | Altogether , the tour gave the Indians maximum exposure to me and gave me maximum exposure to the ELT situation in India . |
12 | She paced me and paced me wrong . ’ |
13 | Here 's me thinking I woke me and dressed me this morning , and all the time I 'm still in bed and dreaming . |
14 | You have already judged me and found me guilty . |
15 | A motor horn sounded off behind me and scared me silly . |
16 | There were several questions I would have liked to have put to them , but had I done so I would have altered the environment for them and made them hyper-conscious of their limitations . |
17 | So the cat and the buzzard were added to their company , and the young lord looked after them all , fed them and kept them warm . |
18 | Now , a number of years later , I have seen some of God 's plans for them come about and realize how much he has cared for them and kept them safe . |
19 | The events of the year seemed to have washed over them and left them unaltered . |
20 | The term Earth Mysteries covers not just ancient sites but also the people who visited them and found them significant in their lives . |
21 | He took them off , breathed on them and polished them clean with his handkerchief , which was now very dirty . |
22 | Anyway this woman , the problematic one , stopped me in full view of everyone and handed me this folded piece of paper . |
23 | She got them out one of everything and showed them all the different fish . |
24 | Yeah like , you can say something and got it wrong again . |
25 | Hayling had seemed unusually pleased to see him and offered him some champagne . |
26 | Iorwerth reached out of the leaves for him and choked him mute , but the damage was done . |
27 | And then I took pity on him and lent him forty . |
28 | Villagers from the former location soon reached him and carried him shoulder-high in a triumphal procession . |
29 | His abilities impressed A. C. Headlam [ q.v. ] , principal of King 's College , London , who secured lectureships in ecclesiastical history ( 1905–11 ) and patristics ( 1911–18 ) for him and made him sub-editor ( 1903–18 ) and later joint editor ( 1921–7 ) of the Church Quarterly Review . |
30 | She kissed and blessed him and hugged him close , and it seemed to the uneasy watchers that she would after all change her mind . |