Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That made me six foot seven inches tall . ’
2 That made me manic depressive .
3 That got you all going did n't it , arf arf .
4 which needs to be deducted from the hundred and ten point two seven which gives you a re a possible alloca a possible amount of land to come forward in the structure plan period of seventy seven point six seven , off which to make the figures round properly you need to take another ten , for the retail element if that became I five land which could theoretically give you a figure of sixty seven point six seven .
5 This showed us that integration saves time and duplication , and makes the programme more interesting for the students .
6 This took us some time to do but it was a lot of fun .
7 This gave me easy access to glue . ’
8 Kendall was able to check his results to an extent , since much of his data related to villages whose location was known , and this gave him some confidence in suggesting the locations of the lost villages .
9 They bathed his arm again but with the water of the brook instead of wine , and though this gave him brief ease he was soon moaning and tossing again .
10 They bathed his arm again but with the water of the brook instead of wine , and though this gave him brief ease he was soon moaning and tossing again .
11 This gave them little time to develop influence where it mattered , but also meant that the Supreme Soviet had a body of deputies holding important jobs who were in a position to be influential ( Lane , 1985 , pp. 177–81 ) .
12 This gave us enough time to cover the harmonium and clear away any telltale signs of wood .
13 they say oh tax is too high , I mean Labour want to put it up any way , but by the by , this answered them any way , what they say is oh its too high , erm even the American tax is four per cent , who gives a dam , because the thing is in America what you 're loosing , what you gain in your tax you have to pay out through the nose for health care
14 This put it some way below soccer hooliganism , which 75 per cent thought was wrong , and the use of soft drugs such as cannabis ( 60 per cent ) .
15 At best , it could be agreed that some people defined the national interest one way and some defined it another way , and each side was equally well-meaning ; only some had pushed their patriotism beyond the law , so keen were they , while others had stopped and thought .
16 These gave them some confidence that they were indeed seeing neutrons from fusion , but they were by no means definitive .
17 Taff 's first remark was ‘ I wonder how many copped it last night , Piper ? ’
18 The funniest turn of them all took her one evening when , bent on success at all costs , she added a frothing soap powder to her immortal cheese souffle .
19 To us it is clear that it was the forms of social organisation in which such evidence was carried that gave them this quality and not the intrinsic nature of the evidence itself .
20 That gave me some time to take my new bearings , and I enjoyed sitting late in the evening in the warmth of the Headmaster 's study thumbing through papers and timetables .
21 Tony was supposed to have been singing in a Black Sabbath ‘ reunion ’ in the States , which did n't happen for him in the end , but that gave us some breathing space .
22 Had you any had you any clue at all that they were going to go back ?
23 That left them little incentive to export .
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