Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That bit made me think even then . |
| 2 | In neither case did they mean they had personally been involved . |
| 3 | Deacon had taken over the head of the formation as the leader 's R/T was not working , and calling a warning to the other pilots , he swung into the attack on one Messerschmitt from the quarter position , breaking away to attack a second similarly , though in neither case did he observe any results . |
| 4 | When I got down to the park , the combination of the cold and my long sleep that afternoon made me feel too restless to contemplate actually going to sleep again , so I just sat there on one of the benches , thinking . |
| 5 | Would you believe that the sight of her in that condition made me feel differently about her ? |
| 6 | Nerves got the better of me and only when Les Cox stopped me to go for another take did I realise I 'd got my letters mixed up and had inadvertently said : ‘ Will you switch these sans off please ? |
| 7 | This question made me realise that there must be lots of new knitters out there with electronic of Duomatic 80 machines who do not know this technique . |
| 8 | The reputation for energy and honesty which Truman gained from this work helped him win the nomination for the vice-presidency in the 1944 election , after more prominent candidates had cancelled each other out . |
| 9 | Why when he had lavished so much care and time , not to mention a medium-sized fortune on this aeroplane did it let him down so utterly ? |
| 10 | Another director made it sound like a Faustian pact with the devil : ‘ You have to be careful not to lose your soul ’ , he whispered . |
| 11 | Only once in this period did he sleep with someone of his age , and on this occasion he chose someone who looked almost exactly like himself . |
| 12 | ‘ My conversation with him this evening made me realise that he can be quite devious , and also that he has a rather cruel sense of humour . |
| 13 | This contact made him study the issue of conformity to the established church . |
| 14 | ‘ When you arrived this morning did you see Miss Garland at once ? ’ |
| 15 | Quietly he unwrapped the covering paper , then paused , as some instinct made him check again . |
| 16 | Oh Sarah should have her roof on by this week did you hear what I said ? |
| 17 | Not till you came to this barrier did you realise that you were in a cage , reinforced to contain humans . |
| 18 | He really wants the mud to show his best , but I have to say that this ground helped him get the trip . ’ |
| 19 | This sight made me realise that the herbicides not only caused the trees to lose their leaves , as I had heard , but also sometimes killed the entire tree . |
| 20 | This incident made me realise that our careful descriptions of the relationship between dialect and Standard English might be misread , and so in the final Report I insisted that we should reiterate many times that all pupils should learn , and if necessary be explicitly taught , Standard English . |
| 21 | This secrecy made me feel cold and lonely . |
| 22 | You see this thing did you buy this separately or did it come in the Walkman ? |
| 23 | This memory made him look more often at Tess than the other dairymaids . |
| 24 | This last point is certainly not irrelevant , since the commemorative scroll sent to me from the Palace names Leslie as of the Parachute Regiment ; and under this unit did he appear for the last time in the Army List . |
| 25 | They 're gon na do another series did you read it ? |
| 26 | it appeared to me little short of a miracle that a hard , matter-of-fact scientist should have been able to establish a real friendship with wild , freeliving animals , and the realisation of this fact made me feel … as though man 's expulsion from the Garden of Eden had thereby lost some of its bitterness . |
| 27 | How much money did she make in the end on er garage thing ? |
| 28 | how much money did you leave , leave to it ? |
| 29 | How much money did you have in your bag ? ’ |
| 30 | How much money did you have at the airport ? ’ |