Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun prp] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | erm if erm have you seen , seen Ian since those tutorials at all ? |
| 2 | I had n't seen Malc for some months . |
| 3 | The Embassy 's letter , from Zvi Rav — Ner , information counsellor , stated that Mr Nathan was charged with breaking the law after having met Arafat on several occasions in 1990 and 1991 . |
| 4 | A detailed inventory of Bruce 's day followed , and McLeish understood that having Catherine Crane working on this case had rattled Bruce in several ways . |
| 5 | He 'd met Elaine on several trips around the island which Christina had arranged , including a hilarious afternoon when the three of them decided to try out the hotel 's water sports and attempted to learn to water-ski after too many rum sours at the Reef Bar . |
| 6 | Gatsby is very nervous , as he has n't seen Daisy for many years and if she no longer loves him his whole purpose for living has gone . |
| 7 | She was suddenly hungry , being young and having pushed Charlotte for several miles on a cold October afternoon , and longed for a bar of chocolate . |
| 8 | It has invaded Angola on several occasions , and has launched punitive raids on alleged African National Congress ( ANC ) bases in a number of neighbouring countries . |
| 9 | The course has helped Pauline with such issues as marketing and cash flow and she already has drawn up a business plan for the next five years — confirming that she too has no plans to return to full-time employment . |
| 10 | You can register this program for only £5 — see the file called REGISTER.COM for more details . |
| 11 | I had known Katharine for many years , and , in common with other members of the Kingman Committee , I had been impressed by her presentation when she appeared before us to answer questions . |
| 12 | I had known Bruce for some years as he often ministered to friends , and on two or three occasions when he had laid his hands on my back , the heat emanating from them was like a blowtorch . |
| 13 | I have known Trevor for many years and he is a mass of seething hate before breakfast most days , so I could smell the revenge in him even above ‘ Jock ’ McDougall 's armpits before we left the changing room this afternoon . |
| 14 | Janet Bush said : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 15 | She told the court : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 16 | Janet Bush said : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 17 | She told the court : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've known Billy for many years . |
| 19 | Erm I 've known John for many years . |
| 20 | And after a lucrative summer with Durham this year when he earned more than if he had represented Australia in all Tests and one-day internationals in 1992 , he might be tempted to finish his career in England . |
| 21 | In practice , very few people have been shown to have contracted HIV in these ways . |
| 22 | This was the place where he had almost bowled Anna over many months before and where he enjoyed riding the horse at breakneck speed , disregarding anyone else who might chance to be on the path . |
| 23 | I recollect having urged Wigg on many occasions to limit the ambit of the Profumo affair . |