Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You er but when we were talking about this she told me that |
| 2 | We worked 12 hours a day , and for this he paid me 200 francs ( £20 ) a week because , he said , he had to take our board and lodging from our pay . ’ |
| 3 | Despite all this he gave me one term to show some improvement , I never really shed the " below average " tag at the Halton style of academy . |
| 4 | For some reason I could n't , though I could see it was that which infuriated her more than anything . |
| 5 | Aesthetic appearance , rarity and durability may have been the physical attributes which led particular substances to be categorized as precious , but it was the fact of being recognized as such which made them effective as symbols . |
| 6 | And erm with these you changed them both into sixths did n't you could have changed them both into twelfths and it would have work but then we 'll get an answer that needs we would have got sixth twelfths well it still comes to a half . |
| 7 | Spittals resumed his rubbing again because at times like these she made him nervous . |
| 8 | Yeah well b well what I 'm trying to say and I ca n't emphasise it too strongly is that I do n't want anybody going round like writing another stupid letter to somebody saying that erm you know the reason we 're inundated that it has n't been advertised properly cos I tell you what it 'll come back right in our faces cos it 's our bloody fault Well that 's right well we know that I mean I told them all I told them all quite clearly when I was up in Glasgow that they 'd be quiet for at least a month because p it 'll take time to filter through . |
| 9 | Thanks to all who made it possible . |
| 10 | One of those who saw it all happen was a young actress called Sheila Hancock . |
| 11 | From 1846 they could sue those who owed them small sums under £20 in county courts , created for that purpose in that year . |
| 12 | All those who made it possible for me to realize a lifetime 's ambition . |
| 13 | As these activities became more intense a greater demand would have been placed on those who made it possible , the food-producers , who would have been under increasing pressure to maximise output . |
| 14 | But it 's been I think great fun and I will wish to renew my thanks to those who made it possible and that of course is you by being here . |
| 15 | War Vets who were with me on the march-past on Saturday , our thanks to all those who made it possible the R.N. , the R.N.A. , the police , the Sea Cadets , the catering staff in St George 's Hall and the youth band who played such lovely tunes all afternoon . |
| 16 | For all those who made it possible for us to be here thank you God . |
| 17 | Yeah but it 's flashing just as long for those who bought it first time round , is n't it ? |
| 18 | Internal promotions always pose problems and there were those who found her hard to take . |
| 19 | When King Gustav VI Adolph of Sweden turned his attention to objects made of this material in building his collection of Chinese art there were those who found it difficult to reconcile such pieces with his choice porcelains , jades and lacquer-work . |
| 20 | Lord Byron and Wagner are among those who found it irresistible and Hans Christian Anderson named its bay the ‘ Bay of Fairy Tales ’ . |
| 21 | It has recently been pointed out by Dr J. R. Studd that ‘ one of [ the Lord ] Edward 's greatest problems was his inability to settle lands from his appanage [ of Gascony and the isle of Oléron ] on those who gave him loyal service in a traditional way ’ . |
| 22 | Those who missed it first time round , read on . |
| 23 | ‘ Those who called him crazy never knew him . |
| 24 | Forsyth 's films are easy to like , but the feeling — often from those who liked them most — was : ‘ good , but could do better ’ . |
| 25 | ‘ Ad enuff have you , boy ? ’ he said picking him up and with that he gave them all a brisk wave and disappeared down the steps , closing the hatch quickly behind him . |
| 26 | I mean they did n't pay for that it cost us more money . |
| 27 | He confided to Phoebe that what made him sad was his garden . |
| 28 | ‘ Is that what made me different ? |
| 29 | That what kept us warm . |