Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [vb past] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Or they put a sling round them or made a canvass and two supports on the side of it and the sling to be too hard on the cattle 's sides . |
2 | He took her plump hand in his and repressed a shudder . |
3 | Roy , who was about four and had n't been used to drinking out of a glass , took a bite at his and broke a chunk out of it . |
4 | Quickly she pulled her hand away from his and opened the car door to scramble out . |
5 | Er but I used to tell people and they you know people near me that had a lot of children and er they 'd moan and groan about it , I heard one woman say erm , she 'd had quite a few children and I I 'd been in hospital and I said er , er a certain person that 'd had a baby had lost it . |
6 | " It was me that shot the bull , son . |
7 | Why did you think it was me that wrote the letter ? |
8 | So there were parts of me that watched the naming ceremony for the new catapult with some amusement , even contempt . |
9 | ‘ Although it was an ensemble piece , ’ said Richard Lester , ‘ I felt that Michael and Rita Tushingham were the co-leads because we structured the film more around the two of them than did the play , which was a fairly even four-hander . ’ |
10 | He conducted detailed negotiations with a consortium of the four clearing banks and , enlisting my assistance at occasional meetings , contrived an arrangement with them that made the economics a possibility , while , I have to confess , retaining some attraction for the banks . |
11 | ‘ Well , one of them that caused the trouble , he has n't got a father , you see , so therefore … and he was mucking about and she told him to get out and of course he answered her back , which I do n't think she could take really . |
12 | It was the oriental gentleman who sat with them that sent the shudders down Doyle 's spine . |
13 | This was , this is what it said last night , one of them that lost the weight said , she said it must of been her , yeah |
14 | He is a lying bastard and he has just used me and wiped the floor with me . |
15 | I had no regrets as I slammed the door behind me and left the cottage for the last time . |
16 | I decided that Pam was frailer than me and carried the bags myself . |
17 | I would 've liked to have looked after me and kept an eye on the rest with Paul . |
18 | Finally , he turned to me and asked a question , repeating it twice , in the same jumble of words and sounds which I could n't understand . |
19 | On the way out a visiting French person saw me and poked a finger at the shirt . |
20 | A friend of mine Dave who wrote half the album with me and produced the album has been on at me for five years , come on let's make an album , let's make an album , let's make an album , making a , let's make an album er and a few record companies have come on and they 've always wanted me to do an album like maybe , let's prepackage old sixties ' songs and revise them , or let's do love themes from T V shows and which would never have interested me , so I said to Dave , you know when a record company comes with an offer to make an album , to do the album I wan na do then we 'll do one . |
21 | Suddenly a young man wearing a full-face motorcycle helmet rushed up behind me and stuck a revolver in the security guard 's face . |
22 | He pulled up about three yards from me and stuck the boat into full reverse to stop . |
23 | He flung it back , missed me and knocked a motto off the wall . |
24 | It all started when a man called Frank Somers wrote to me and enclosed a photograph of himself and his wife Pauline and their little girl called Hayley . |
25 | I fixed my chin firmly on the metal in front of me and obeyed the instructions . |
26 | The Daily Telegraph carried a long story without mentioning my name , since Michael Berry was well disposed to me and had no wish to cause me embarrassment . |
27 | He sat in the seat across the aisle from me and said the cars would be backed into a siding for two days , the engine would be removed and used elsewhere , and there would be a security guard on duty . |
28 | There 's work to be done in the world — so much to be found out — ’ He checked himself abruptly , lifted his glass at me and took a sip from it . |
29 | ‘ I could n't 'elp it , misses , ’ he sobbed , ‘ bigger than me he was , this boy set about me and when I was on the floor he kicked me and took the boots away from me . |
30 | Our Mickey [ Margy 's brother ] came looking for us and he kicked me and took the bairn away . |