Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was a silence after this during which both of them tried to integrate this information but could not . |
| 2 | As it flowed , it incorporated into itself masses of loose debris , mud , rubble and boulders , some of them reported to weigh fifty tons . |
| 3 | Then I asked to go straight back . |
| 4 | I applied to do Voluntary Services Overseas ( VSO ) . |
| 5 | I 'ad to pay three bob for a decent one . |
| 6 | Quite early on " I ceased to consider representative democracy as an absolute principle " , he wrote later , " and regarded it as a question of time , place , and circumstance … " |
| 7 | Falteringly , I sought to express these misgivings in my conclusions to a number of papers , conclusions that certainly brought no joy to my more optimistic colleagues in an emerging human ethology rooted firmly in the objective analysis of behaviour sequences and components . |
| 8 | Yeah his got to do another stress test and have more level . |
| 9 | ‘ When I took over the club from Connelly I agreed to give old Giuseppe there a job , ’ he explained . |
| 10 | That is the only reason I agreed to write this message to you . |
| 11 | ‘ I was in charge of ‘ Fluon ’ for a couple of years and I failed to make any impact whatsoever on that particular problem . |
| 12 | My coach and I planned to use this meeting as training and it just turned out to be bad training . ’ |
| 13 | WITH over 100 others from various parts of Britain , I planned to visit many sites of historical interest and biblical fame . |
| 14 | I planned to amplify this change of mood by having different colour schemes . |
| 15 | I planned to make one chair as a trial piece , and , if it looked right , to do a real run of six , using the trial pieces as ‘ templates ’ . |
| 16 | I would have thought if she would have sat in the chair , I mean well she could n't go the week aha I do n't young enough yeah , about a month ago she just peed of somewhere and some , I do n't know , she 's alright , I said yes she 'll be alright , I said I 'm going to start cooking so she said I got to take these Heather , I said well they 'll travel better in there , your father said you know Jane he said if you 'd given her a hand |
| 17 | Was moaning about she had to buy three Christmas presents and she only got two kids So Ann turned round and said oh you 're fucking well mad I got to buy five presents and I 've only got two kids . |
| 18 | I got to tell bleeding lies cos I mean to say |
| 19 | While he was at Arista , Charles and I got to know each other well . |
| 20 | Gradually Elizabeth and I got to know each other ; Elizabeth already knew something of me from The Last Enchantments . |
| 21 | you see and ther I su I suppose there was about ten or a dozen girls behind the counter because it was early and late turn for them because you see we were open , you see , until ten o'clock at night , you see , and er then , well , anyway , after that erm I heard about this job going as Assistant Manageress at Cambridge and er so I applied and the Manager said to me , I thought well I 'll be here ten years , erm I can be here until I 'm you know , donkeys years and er so he said well look you may not get a job because he said that another girl coming from Norwich to go to Cambridge to see the Manager as well as you and so you might not get it , she might get it , and , however , I went and er I , I met the Manager and the Manageress in the front office , the Manager 's office and we all had a chat but I did n't see the girl from Norwich , she must have gone some other day and anyway I got the job , you see , and er , and so I went to Cambridge as Assistant Manageress and I very well and I got to know all kinds of people , all nationalities being a university city . |
| 22 | Well it was a town then but since then it 's been made a city , you see , and I got to know all kinds of people and one gentleman came in there , used to come every evening and write a book and er , I used to look after him if I happened to be that end and er , you see , and then he 'd say , oh just an exchange you know about the weather and just in general thing and then I 'd leave him and he 'd get on with his writing and one day he said to me . |
| 23 | ‘ I got to know one girl at the local teacher training college , and now if she is n't available she puts me in touch with one of her friends . |
| 24 | And I got to get some toilet roll . |
| 25 | I got to have some beef in that role . |
| 26 | Well I got to work all day and I 'm still oh do you think , want me I can get you two I 'll write you a list , . |
| 27 | My training as an historian would allow me to save what could be saved and is why I got to work many years ago . |
| 28 | I expected to see all kind of things you know |
| 29 | At any moment I expected to see one drop with a cardiac arrest , but the sultan told us not to underestimate their power . |
| 30 | Although I tried to do this visualization several times a day , I found it best and most rewarding first thing in the morning when I and my mind were fresh . |