Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A woman with a vacuum cleaner whose tube I fell over , the man who sold me withered flowers , even the couple who let their dog foul outside the gate were all candidates for a warm hug and a deluge of good wishes . |
2 | No I could n't I mean , and these people are Jehovah Witnesses who sold me this house and my feelings about the commercial probity of Jehovah Witnesses are that they have n't any commercial probity . |
3 | I have read my Foucault , I am aware of the conceptual shortcomings of a timeless , essentialist homosexual identity , I might even want to take the step of putting quotations marks around the word ‘ gay ’ — but the man who queerbashed me some years ago did not put quotation marks around his fists . |
4 | The evangelist Leighton Ford , who told me this story some years ago , used it to illustrate the fear of many churches of the evangelist coming in and bringing all kinds of disturbing , unsavoury characters into the church . |
5 | This is all in the working week for Tim Renwick , who spared me some time just before he started work on ‘ Tom Jones — The Right Time ’ … |
6 | This week 's prize goes by unanimous decision of the judges to East Sussex director Nicholas Holbrook who sent me this letter on alarmingly realistic DoH headed notepaper , with alarmingly realistic signatures of SSI supremo Herbert Laming and Alan Langlands of the NHS Management Executive . |
7 | Then I met an Arab who gave me 200 francs and my ambition was never to come back to England again . |
8 | That was my auntie and that was the l the woman who gave me that tea set I were telling you about . |
9 | The Hon. Gentleman should perhaps speak to some of his own colleagues who gave me that advice . |
10 | I went to my doctor who gave me some pain-killers and told me to rest . |
11 | who slipped me some samples . |
12 | The one who left me that brooch you always liked . |