Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] the best " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
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| 1 | ‘ And I sold them the best . |
| 2 | ‘ I promised her the best view of Florence from here , Mama , ’ he said over his shoulder as he wrestled with the catch . |
| 3 | ‘ I promised you the best assassin in England , Mr Estabrook , and he 's here . |
| 4 | But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know . |
| 5 | ‘ I brought you the best of what was left , ’ Simon went on . |
| 6 | I gave her the best books |