Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 61 | And her white Reeboks screeched at the marble as she turned and led me to the waiting forms . |
| 62 | The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ . |
| 63 | When I said that I did , he led me up the narrow street to the church and unlocked the ancient door . |
| 64 | He led me through the narrow alleys of the Old City until we came to a lane barely two feet wide . |
| 65 | As he led me through the back door and on to the waste ground he used as an unofficial parking lot , he said : ‘ Good runner , only thirty thousand on the clock . ’ |
| 66 | And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range . |
| 67 | WordPerfect for Windows Power Macros is one of those weighty ( 500+ pages ) books/manuals and although designed for the ‘ couple of steps up from a basic knowledge ’ reader , I did n't find it got me into the harder bits gently . |
| 68 | Only one Egyptian historian is known to us , the priestly scribe Manetho who compiled the list of all the pharaohs and conveniently divided them into the particular groups or dynasties which Egyptologists still employ today . |
| 69 | Yet if Mosley came to see Lloyd George as a fellow economic radical , objections to the management of Irish policy divided them in the early 1920s . |
| 70 | Fiona hugged me as a long-lost brother and said Harry still could n't be quite clear in his mind as he was saying now that he remembered drowning . |
| 71 | The man stuffed them into a white plastic bag and ran off . |
| 72 | Cleo took the velvet poison bag and the money pouch out of her drawer , together with a handful of stockings , and stuffed them into an old leather holdall in which she 'd formerly kept a collection of limbs , torsos and heads from broken porcelain dolls . |
| 73 | I took the wad of twenties out of the bag and stuffed them into the back pocket of my jeans . |
| 74 | It 's just like sharing I mean if we had two pizzas and we shared them between the two of us how many would |
| 75 | If we had erm four pizzas and we shared them between the two of us how many would we get ? |
| 76 | To determine whether DP-1 is present in complexes containing Rb , we immunoprecipitated them with an anti-Rb monoclonal antibody from extracts of the human leukaemic cell line JM , which contain high levels of the DRTF1/E2F-Rb complex . |
| 77 | And the , I went to the my little now in Italy , making this conditional he says it 's no bloody good on me , poor old curly what , I think he 's about ninety , he looked it , he said what they keep making you conditional for he said you 've got no ruddy condition it 's gone and the , the recommended me for a complete discharge and , and eh , I started off with fifty per cent pension . |
| 78 | Where they could have taken genes from an old disease-resistant variety and inserted them into a disease-vulnerable , high-yielding new variety , the old genes can no longer be found . |
| 79 | The man took off his spectacles and wiped them on a snowy white handkerchief . |
| 80 | It was still unthinkable to see him without his sketchbook and pencil , but of the hundreds and hundreds of drawings he made , he gave away many or sold them for a few francs . |
| 81 | I earned quite a lot of money by showing my Lilliputian animals to people , and in the end I sold them for a high price . |
| 82 | I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself . |
| 83 | The group did not exercise its rights but sold them to a third party for £200,000 . |
| 84 | It closed the banks and immediately sold them to the Richmond-based Signet Banking Corp . |
| 85 | Typically then they operate to defeat the title of the unpaid seller ( let us call him C ) who has entrusted his goods to a buyer who , without paying C , has in turn sold them to an innocent purchaser . |
| 86 | Glenn Hoddle got them to the Premier league … maybe Keith Scott can keep them there ! |
| 87 | So because they do n't like the sound of this the other two have drawn off their magic stone and got them into the top jobs in er consortium ! |
| 88 | Derek , just keep up the pressure , just demonstrate how we got them by the short and curlies and |
| 89 | That 's what I should have done but I got them in the wrong order . |
| 90 | you probably got them from the same place . |