Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cardinal Wolsey thought I knew his name . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Is — is that why Monsieur Lemarchand wants me to go ? ’ |
| 3 | Several times Miss Havisham ordered me to bring Estella to visit her , and of course I always obeyed . |
| 4 | ‘ Miss Havisham asked me to send , ’ said Joe , as if trying to remember the exact words , ‘ her — best wishes , was it , Pip ? to Mrs J. Gargery … ‘ |
| 5 | It was cruel of Miss Havisham to encourage me to hope , but I do n't think she meant to be unkind . ’ |
| 6 | I can not resist the admission that I was profoundly flattered when a telephone call from Harold Wilson at Downing Street invited me to mediate on the basis that , so far as they could see , I was for the moment the only tolerable candidate . |
| 7 | Surely there were many which went at a slow tempo , such as the first Beethoven Modlinger Dance I mentioned in my original article , the rapid-fire tattoos of its French horns ensuring a slow pace . |
| 8 | ‘ Miss Anna told me to ask you to go straight in . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Signor Diomede ordered me to bring it up , Signorina . ’ |
| 10 | Before she reached my name I had chosen the wife for Old Red ; when Gwenellen Jones answered I had also chosen my bridesmaid 's dress , asked Matron for an extra holiday , coaxed our fare money out of my father , and was flying out to Singapore with Dickie . |
| 11 | I walk around the shop on air and Berty Barlow says I 've got stars in my eyes , and I have and they 're shining just for you . |
| 12 | ‘ If Ken Harris thought I 'd withheld information … ’ |
| 13 | Remember , Miss Carter wanted me to go pupil-teaching and then take a teacher 's course , well that 's one thing I could do ; it 's not too late , I 'm only twenty-two . |
| 14 | Miss Barraclough says I 've a ‘ bizarre ’ imagination , which , according to Ma , means exceptional . |
| 15 | At the beginning of Lent , Miss White approached me to see what she should do about the appeal |
| 16 | ‘ My Auntie Ethel said I had to mind him , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Aunt Emily likes me to read morning prayers to her , but I should have come all the same . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Dr Jones asked me to tell you he was off to tea . |
| 19 | Now a recap of tonight 's main news stories with Karen Fraser joining me to interpret for the deaf . |
| 20 | Time for a recap of tonight 's main stories with Karen Fraser joining me to interpret for the deaf . |
| 21 | Now another look at today 's main news stories with Karen Fraser joining me to interpret for the deaf . |
| 22 | Now another look at today 's main news stories with Karen Fraser joining me to interpret for the deaf . |
| 23 | As Dr Haidar spoke I remembered the miniature of Dara Shukoh 's wedding from the Windsor Castle Shah Jehan Nama . |
| 24 | In a reply to Clark 's letter , he says ‘ The allegations of Dr Clark compel me to place on record facts that I should have preferred to remain private . |
| 25 | So Tasha 's at Langley Mill did I hear ? |
| 26 | Anyway , having had the heave-ho from Mr Winner means I 've some idea how Simone Hyams must be feeling . |
| 27 | But I did wonder , after a year or more , how it was that he and Mme G expected me to use the public baths rather than offer me the convenience of the bathroom in the pavillon . |
| 28 | Mr Dawlish told me to give you a summary of the virus . |
| 29 | ‘ Mr Benedict asked me to give you this , miss , quiet like . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ Mr Newley told me to do the RTI expense sheet this morning . ’ |