Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Increasing disability made me to decide buy a Disabled Person 's Scooter . |
| 2 | But his own political outlook was also vital : ‘ Those influences made me want to write a history of the game 's toilers , the hired labourers . |
| 3 | So I mean again I realized I had dug a hole for myself with the compressed funding but at the same time I was saying to myself oh yeah there is carry forward here er |
| 4 | I realized I had seen a few of these same processions on my way north through eastern Czechoslovakia , in Ovitkov and in Ostrava . |
| 5 | I realized I had made a mistake . |
| 6 | I suddenly realized I had made a serious mistake . |
| 7 | I realised I 'd made a mistake as soon as he tightened his arms around my neck . |
| 8 | ‘ The full weight of the Children 's Department came down on us for that scene and , in retrospect , I realised I had made a mistake letting that go through . |
| 9 | I later realised I had missed a major opportunity for helping change the situation . |
| 10 | The new government advisory agency , Scottish Natural Heritage , recently invited me to help judge a painting competition for schools . |
| 11 | I tried declaring my own sense of dissatisfaction to a few friends and found I 'd caught a tiger by the tail . |
| 12 | You then followed me to the ticket reservation counter , chatted up the girl afterwards , found I 'd booked a Business-Class seat to Brussels , did the same yourself and waited outside the final departure lounge until you saw me boarding . ’ |
| 13 | So , when I found I wanted to write a book that would reflect a little on whether we should strive to be perfect or settle for the second-best but practical , I realised I would have to have a murder that was in some way imperfect . |
| 14 | She 'd missed a chance to go skating with Auntie Joan and when she came downstairs , she found she 'd missed a visit from Grandpa as well . |
| 15 | If I found you 'd won a hundred thousand pound I 'd kidnap you ! |
| 16 | But I think that , you know , we 've got so involved we 've done a lot of work in our time , but now we do n't seem to be erm There is a younger element coming in they tell me . |
| 17 | And then he just never went to school and they maintained they 'd got a private . |
| 18 | The police soon traced the couple 's movements and found they had made a number of telephone calls to Paris . |
| 19 | We were looking forward to some exercise of rowing , but typically when we arrived , we found they had prepared a gondola-like craft ( of a kind emperors used to go in ) on which we were meant to sit and be gently punted around while we sedately drank tea . |
| 20 | The men who stopped her had done a lot of talking on their radio before taking her to their police station . |
| 21 | CW reported he had passed a list of requirements to meet EC Directive on Workstation H & S to IL , but he had not yet had time to discuss eye and eyesight testing requirements with M Prior . |
| 22 | As this summer , even hotter and drier than the last , worked its way up to August , Robert found he had developed a rich repertoire of twitches and guilty tics . |
| 23 | Police even found he had hidden a piece of metal , which they believe he planned to file into a knife , hidden in the sole of his shoe . |
| 24 | In spite of his attempts to concentrate as much work as possible into his days in London , he still found he had to take a great deal of it back to Shamley Green . |
| 25 | ‘ Next day he packed his bags and I found he had taken a load of my clothes , ’ added Kim . |
| 26 | He found he had drawn a noose , remembered how Sandy Riverton had died inside the old bell tower , scribbled it out before Newman could see it . |
| 27 | After all his empty-headed bimbos , he found he liked having a woman around him who demanded a bit of respect . |
| 28 | As I looked at him , it seemed I had found a brother and sisters to love and be proud of for the rest of my life . |
| 29 | I 'd , I 'd I 'd got a four year old toddler and a and a eighteen month old crawler when , when I was your age . |
| 30 | And she liked the idea of going to work you see , she 'd she 'd got a family , she 'd be about oh she was about ten years older than I was and erm she looked out of place you know . |