Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] [vb past] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What about I said this number . |
| 2 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 3 | And what about I bought some revision books and things study aids or something for Amanda for her English literature |
| 4 | After him came more chiefs and then banners and icons of the two principal churches which had sent their Arks to be present at the battle . |
| 5 | The rest of me knew this sort of thing worked . |
| 6 | But the rest of me ignored those details and clutched hungrily at the reassurance that she had n't really played a willing part in my humiliation . |
| 7 | Oh , they 'll be back , they 've none of them got that sort of money . |
| 8 | At five o'clock tea was served to the Empress and about 20 of her guests , the groups being so organized that in the course of a week all of them enjoyed this privilege , thus avoiding any outbursts of jealousy or recrimination . |
| 9 | And one of the reasons they all became interested at the same time was that a lot of them knew each other , and so one of the things I 've been looking at is the correspondence between Americans and British people , and the fact that they travelled and kept diaries of who they met in the other country , and they all swapped ideas on how to deal with this particular level of poverty . |
| 10 | Only three of them secured enough votes to be assured of their seats . |
| 11 | None of them offered any distinction from its neighbour . |
| 12 | What they each gained separately was a greater individual confidence and capacity for self-determination as women , and each of them fed that confidence back into a variety of struggles to change the position of women , and in the case of the majority of women in that particular group , to a struggle for some kind of socialism . |
| 13 | They none of them had much money , but the Bouveries had a house , for which they did not have to pay rent . |
| 14 | Neither of them had much appetite but they finished the wine . |
| 15 | Bradshaw , Foo , Doerner , Cooke : each of them had some claim to supremacy . |
| 16 | By contrast , when adults were accompanying children , during a similar three-minute period , less than half of them had any communication at all with their children ; and in two-fifths of the pairs ‘ what took place was negative ’ . |
| 17 | Margaret tried them all , but none of them had any help for her . |
| 18 | Besides , none of them had any sense of humour and I ruined many a high-flown discussion by making jokes . |
| 19 | Jim did not seem to be there enough for them to talk it through and neither of them had any money . |
| 20 | Neither of them had any desire to repeat the experience . |
| 21 | Well , not all of them had those things … |
| 22 | Four of them had another go as The Madness but it did n't work , and suddenly they were gone . |
| 23 | None of them shed any tears over Riddle . ’ |
| 24 | Harry felt as if he had heard or read them all before , in one form or another , and none of them shed any light on what had struck Mrs Diamond as ‘ not right ’ : |
| 25 | None of them raised any matter of substance and I need not consider them further . |
| 26 | Had any of them made any approaches to her ? |
| 27 | They could n't ignore the fact that they were to part , and neither of them made any attempt to avoid it in conversation . |
| 28 | None of them made any concessions to the local Muslim culture . |
| 29 | ‘ And how many of them made any effort to get along with me ? ’ she exploded . |
| 30 | Women showed themselves to be remarkably adaptable to the heavy engineering work involved and many of them displayed such interest and versatility that they were able to undertake really high class work such as turning , milling , and drilling of precision components , high grade fitting work , electric and oxy-acetylene welding , crane driving , and operation of power hammers . |