Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [conj] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As he said this , he noticed that Cowslip had joined them and that Strawberry was talking to him quietly .
2 No you 're entitled to that you know that 's the If you have actually nominated somebody and that nomination has been accepted by the Teachers ' Pensions Agency .
3 Not that she would have seen it as any sacrifice that she had neither husband nor child .
4 Even McPhee , the Assistant Commandant , had noticed it and that morning he had come along to see Owen .
5 He had also told me that any German who came his way would ‘ get it , ’ so I felt I must do likewise in hospital .
6 My recent visit has convinced me that that kind of solution is now dead .
7 ‘ meticulous experiments have convinced me that this ratio ( 1:100 ) between the quantity of diluent and that of the medicine being dynamized is far too low to develop the medicinal substance properly and to a high degree with a large number of succussions unless force is used …
8 Corbett grinned back ; a Welshman had once told him that each person has an aura about him , be it good or evil , which goes out to other people .
9 Minch had taught him that neither feeling was useful to an eagle unless it was controlled .
10 What was even more satisfying was knowing that she had given him that same lesson , not once but twice , this morning when she 'd stunned him by agreeing to see his grandmother on her own time , and last night , when she 'd turned away his advances , and never mind all that pretence about his not being interested .
11 Of course the majority of people who volunteer do so because someone they know has asked them and this avenue should not be ignored .
12 In 1980 we ought perhaps to have asked ourselves whether this river might have been the Shatt al-Arab itself , while one of the characters was Iranian and the other Iraqi .
13 The aircraft are safely hangared and the technicians have assured themselves that those cowboy pilots have n't damaged any of their babies .
14 Understandably they have warned us that this generosity can not continue and 1987 is a crisis year .
15 On the other hand , I know that at least some people must have read it because each day I get a pile of letters about my book , many asking questions or making detailed comments that indicate that they have read it , even if they do not understand all of it .
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