Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Nobel had afforded only a temporary alleviation of this condition : indeed , the abbreviated stay in Princeton , the rush back to England , and the trip to Stockholm made him feel worse rather than better . |
2 | But the lingering memory of the ghostly horse and a nervousness which could n't be denied at the thought of meeting the Danbys made her feel more than a little awkward . |
3 | About this time , JWT announced they wanted four more ads , and another three more after that . |
4 | Did n't you think of that danger when the Union asked you to do this ? |
5 | Jessica announced she felt pissed and would have to go onto lemonade or leave the car outside the Amsterdam all night — which raised guffaws as to what she thought she 'd find left of it the morrow — and Mallachy offered to drive it home for her for twenty quid plus his taxi back , although he did n't have a licence . |
6 | The rescue co-ordinators include Scottish Natural Heritage and the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals abandoned plans to use whale song on Sunday , when Mr Goold found he needed stronger amplification of his recordings . |
7 | Thus Federconsorzi found itself owning some unprofitable bits of Italy 's food industry , such as a milk and cheese producer called Polenghi Lombarda and a jam company called Massa Lombarda . |
8 | The TV series was cancelled , and Adams found himself making ridiculous Japanese B-films like Frankenstein Conquers the World and awful Godzilla monster movies . |
9 | Corbett urged him to keep quiet and was more than relieved when they entered the narrow , winding , rutted streets of Leith and made their way to the small market square . |
10 | Nevertheless , Dame Agatha 's advice was wise and Corbett felt his temper cool . |
11 | As the conversation replayed , Bernice felt herself go cold . |
12 | Bernice thought she detected more than a suggestion of injured pride in his rigid stance . |
13 | After a day on the track with Formula One driver Martin Brundle , Neil Lyndon thought he knew all about driving a racing car . |
14 | Lucy felt herself go tense . |
15 | ‘ Your cousin at home , is he , Angharad ? ’ he asked mildly and Hari felt herself grow tense . |
16 | Although Crawford had intended to do only one series of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em , for fear of becoming typecast , the impact of Frank Spencer persuaded him to make another six episodes , which were broadcast at the end of 1973 . |
17 | From them , Pat felt he had all the available information and that kept him going . |
18 | Being around Notting Hill meant we got involved in the Free School gigs , big social events that went round by word of mouth . ’ |
19 | Dickie thought he looked half-daft . |
20 | The famous British journalist and broadcaster , Alistair Cooke , recalled that at no time in his many years in the United States did he receive such a " blizzard of disgusted mail " from the old country . |
21 | Andy did you put any coffee in this ? |
22 | Cornmill manager Albion Small said he expected several other famous names to join Body Shop . |
23 | McKinsey said it had several programmes in place to build the information technology capability of its consulting staff , and Information Consulting could accelerate the process . |
24 | Andy said he wanted some of them . |
25 | Ann said they kept both wanting the same thing at the same time . |
26 | So you know that , that as you know Richard said you know good idea , could make quite a few people , so I think Marcus , if , if Marcus chose that moment he , he really |
27 | Travis motioned her to keep quiet , and cocked his head in a listening attitude . |
28 | Branson said he thought that would be very useful . |
29 | The UVF denied he had any connection with it . |
30 | Mr T said they felt unclean , violated . |