Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question . |
2 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
3 | This what I asked you the other week . |
4 | God knows why — I made him the same way I made the rest of you — but there it is . |
5 | ‘ I 've known Francisco for years — I met him the first year I came here , when Monte Samana was brand new . ’ |
6 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
7 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
8 | I found it the greatest fun . |
9 | ‘ I promised her the best view of Florence from here , Mama , ’ he said over his shoulder as he wrestled with the catch . |
10 | ‘ I promised you the best assassin in England , Mr Estabrook , and he 's here . |
11 | I told her the brutal truth — how I 'd tried to buy a love-nest for us and got involved with the wrong property men . |
12 | And so I told her the whole story of my lonely childhood with the Reed family , and of my terrible experience in the red room . |
13 | I told her the old lady was rich and that she had done the cottage up beautifully . |
14 | The conversation was wide-ranging , but gradually I told her the full story of what had happened to me over the previous year or so . |
15 | Later , when Frankie and Liza , my brother and sister , came in from playing I told them the sad news , but they did n't seem very upset . |
16 | But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know . |
17 | ‘ I told him the first thing he has to do is establish who she is and where she comes from . ’ |
18 | And I told him the whole story of our voyage , and the danger we were now in . |
19 | I told you the first Michele had it specially made . |
20 | But I , you know , I told you the front brakes they er snapped the middle and all this . |
21 | ‘ I told you the same thing . ’ |
22 | Then I , I put it in a saucepan and I stewed it the next |
23 | ‘ You still believe I rejected you the first time , do n't you ? ’ |
24 | Well I re , I noticed you the other er , last time we went anywhere it you look one way and walk another ! |
25 | I noticed it the other day when you were round then |
26 | I showed him the relevant page of my guide-book . |
27 | I hated it the first time . |
28 | Yesterday I fed him the bony scraps from my reindeer stew and he is now mine for ever . |
29 | I loaned him the other $30 . |
30 | I ordered you the other one , but in my name not yours . |