Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Matilda said , ‘ I am very sorry I asked you those questions , Miss Honey .
2 Erm sorry I gave them all away I 'm afraid mhm yeah so er I 'm tempted to start rolling again in a moment so would you like to make an announcement yeah ?
3 ‘ I 'm sorry I gave you such a rotten tea . ’
4 " I m sorry I gave you such a fright .
5 You er but when we were talking about this she told me that
6 In public he put it all on unemployment .
7 For some reason I could n't , though I could see it was that which infuriated her more than anything .
8 I 'm glad I told you all about it at the time .
9 ‘ Are n't you glad I told you that ?
10 ‘ I 'm glad you asked me that . ’
11 All these bits , it 's having to go the other erm I 'm so glad you asked us this evening because we do need some practice .
12 And erm with these you changed them both into sixths did n't you could have changed them both into twelfths and it would have work but then we 'll get an answer that needs we would have got sixth twelfths well it still comes to a half .
13 When I was ill she gave me some herbs made into a medicine and I got better quite quickly .
14 ‘ You suspected that from the little you told me that morning at Coutances I had made investigations and found out something . ’
15 Actually that was very good I enjoyed it all .
16 Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through .
17 The maid would have to be dismissed of course … the girl had brazenly admitted allowing Patrick back into the house , and Katherine was n't sure which annoyed her more — the fact that the boy had managed to creep back into the house or the fact that he had been alone in the girl 's bedroom .
18 I mean there 's a lot of voluntary organisations who are working in this field , I do n't know how you would just make sure you got them all .
19 ‘ I 'm sure he ate it all .
20 And er then of course when I got better It hit me all on the head and that well Then er when I went back to school they found out as I could n't see the board properly .
21 For instance , when Petrarch met the Emperor Charles IV at Mantua in 1354 he gave him some Roman coins with the words , ‘ Look , Caesar , on those whom you have succeeded ; look on those you should strive to emulate . ’
22 One of those who saw it all happen was a young actress called Sheila Hancock .
23 Forsyth 's films are easy to like , but the feeling — often from those who liked them most — was : ‘ good , but could do better ’ .
24 Yeah , would you , but a couple of years because John was busy he bought us all tokens , erm , he bought the others tokens from Woolworths and me token from a body shop and we all , and I we had great fun looking and seeing what we wanted to buy with , with the book tokens , er , maybe , maybe I mention it providing we ca n't find anything .
25 ‘ On November 1 they told us that normal Christmas arrangements would apply — that we would work for most of the holiday period — then they dropped this bombshell on November 22 and said we would be off for two weeks .
26 ‘ I remember when in 1987 he took us all to a castle near Como , ’ says Adriano Galliani , Milan 's managing director .
27 ‘ Ad enuff have you , boy ? ’ he said picking him up and with that he gave them all a brisk wave and disappeared down the steps , closing the hatch quickly behind him .
28 I mean they did n't pay for that it cost us more money .
29 Because , now Lyndsey joined it and he , he said like when he was eighteen he knew it all , and he says you were watching men of twenty who 'd just joined at training
30 One evening , he took her into a side room at the theatre to emphasize just how bad and terrible and boring he thought it all was .
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