Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] to [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Is the list going to have a new name from Northern Ireland added to it this season ?
2 And they 've got an Inspector and Sargeant seconded to them all the time , and a highly paid civilian and other civilian staff
3 Mick said to me last night , he said to me you can never fit not used to it , but
4 Elspeth whispered to her one night in their room that that 's where you go to buy babies .
5 Gog talked to me this morning , ’ she said .
6 If it 's alright then I 'll come home cos Mr said to me last night , oh you want to stay here the night .
7 Could be any time now , we 're just waiting tha Mr explained to him this morning , you know , why it , it ta takes so long
8 Now here was a boy who listened stolidly while Hugo read to him some of the greatest literature in the world ; who yawned over Villon ; who stared out of the window longingly while Hugo read Maupassant or Flaubert .
9 ‘ Yes , find out what Blackbeard said to 'im last night . ’
10 Afterwards Mary came to him aghast , ‘ Do change your clothes , darling , I beg you . ’
11 Then Mary told him about the moor , and Dickon , and Ben Weatherstaff , and the robin , and Colin listened to it all with great interest .
12 In preparation for my recent trip to Cyprus I recalled the letter which Ron Swinburne of Birmingham wrote to you many months ago about the flying services available on the island at rates far below those of the UK .
13 Tracey said to you that you know Angela who runs around with Helen ?
14 And erm Claire spoke to him first of all , and we decided to pull over and talk to this chap cos he was going on and on , and I said to her
15 Jim said to me last night is er Jimmy h is he not working ?
16 Susanna , Will 's older daughter , was now eighteen , and Will said to her one day :
17 Alex talked to him more than I did .
18 ‘ As you may remember when Peter Lipscomb spoke to you last year , we have embarked on a £53 million investment programme .
19 Well Paul , Paul said to me six hundred , about seven hundred
20 By the way , the last thing Carolyn said to me last night was that her party was open-house and we could go any time . ’
21 ‘ Could n't you discourage the poor chap , ’ Eleanor Fuller said to her one day , ‘ instead of sitting back and letting him moon around hoping your tyres need pumping up .
22 JANET TANSLEY spoke to them all .
23 JANET TANSLEY spoke to them all .
24 And I mean Dee said to me this morning cos she heard us one morning
25 Jackie said to me last week she said , well it 's the first of December .
26 Des said to me this morning did Bev get a phone call yesterday and I said no .
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