Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Maggie started going at me about whether I really had finished the affair yet . |
| 2 | The glass must have held nearly half a pint and I thought I too had had a splendid day out . |
| 3 | You only saw heard a bit of it . |
| 4 | I told you Connelly had bought a warehouse . |
| 5 | She clearly had hoped the subject had lapsed . |
| 6 | I 'll find chives and parsley , ’ she added airily , making an effort to indicate that she also had forgotten the incident upstairs . |
| 7 | She really had made an effort to accept Rune 's invitation for the three of them to attend the firm 's party on the eve of their campaign presentation , but at the last moment her nerve had failed her . |
| 8 | But the light that filtered through the curtains as she sat up in bed soon convinced her that , unlikely though it seemed , she really had left the discomforts of her hotel behind her for good . |
| 9 | It is true that my mother was not in that state , but she too had lost the will to live ; and she too was denied the balm of curtailment . |
| 10 | She too had received an invitation , to a supper dance at Reece 's Grill Room on Christmas Eve . |
| 11 | Glancing round at Ursula , Charlotte realized she too had seen the figure . |
| 12 | It was a time of great personal sadness ; his first wife had died in 1927 ; he had married Katherine Harrower-Peters the following year , but she too had died a few months later in an influenza epidemic . |
| 13 | I thought she sounded rather as though she too had forgotten the essence of Lili , was now reminded and was regretting her invitation . |
| 14 | This woman was 37 years old , and she too had had a lumpectomy and radiotherapy four years earlier . |
| 15 | She too had had a call this day , and finally had told Mr Blaney in the shop that she was going , that she was unwell , could not go on . |
| 16 | She too had brought an illegitimate daughter to the union , and died giving birth to Godwin 's own daughter Mary . |
| 17 | We always had given a concert . |
| 18 | ‘ At first he did n't believe us but when he realised we really had found a baby and came back with us to have a look . ’ |
| 19 | and we actually we actually had done the options |
| 20 | ‘ The told me that they alone had cracked the system ; they said only they could fix up proper contracts with local authorities on behalf of their clients . |
| 21 | The Carolingian minuscules in which they typically appeared represented a hand developed in Europe . |
| 22 | In Birmingham , corner boys and street gangs were known as ‘ Peaky Blinders ’ , or less commonly as ‘ Sloggers ’ , and they too had adopted the standard uniform of bell-bottom trousers , neck scarf , heavy belt , peaked cap and short cropped hair with a ‘ donkey fringe ’ . |
| 23 | It amused him for a moment to speculate about the others , if they too had seen the paragraph and whether they had been astonished and afraid . |
| 24 | On their tiny battery portable they too had seen the transatlantic moppet . |
| 25 | He was reminded of his childhood and of his father 's farm ; they too had kept a couple of goats . |
| 26 | But the Germans really had little to boast about ; they too had made a major blunder early on by concentrating on the construction of Zeppelins , and their maintenance of technical superiority during most of the war was almost entirely thanks to the brilliance of a twenty-five-year-old Dutchman , Tony Fokker . |
| 27 | Six thousand miles away , Jill and Peter felt they too had made an investment of their time and the company 's money and pleaded with Bernard for a little longer to educate the American customer . |
| 28 | They too had imbibed the market culture , it seemed . |
| 29 | I myself did not know anything about this and having checked with Gillyan Ford and all Publicity Assistants , found that they too had had no previous indication of the requirement to scan adverts . |
| 30 | He felt attached to it so had tattooed the name in his right armpit where it matched the oriental dragon rampaging over the inside of his bicep . |