Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Then , she got Jessica 's C for her cooking class instead of the A Jessica got off hers .
2 family and they put me onto valium , but having worked in psychiatric I knew the results of valium , so I I gradually broke them down and got off them but for six full months I could n't sleep
3 You got off us .
4 It will refuse to stand still because the last time we got off it was punished !
5 I said we 'd better go home and check and so we drove down to and as I got there , so the bus comes up , so it looked pretty but I thought well I 'd better check so I followed it back up and nobody got off it and
6 Food had become an obsession with everyone ; even the children talked and schemed about it constantly ; even the Padre , at this period , could hardly fall asleep without dreaming that ravens were coming to feed him but alas , no sooner did these winged waiters arrive with nourishment than he would wake up again .
7 But the more I thought about his view the less happy I became about it .
8 Catherine sometimes lived off it alone , Christine had strange out-of-body experiences during Mass while Jacques de Vitry tells how Mary of Oignies had visionary experiences at the elevation of the Host and found rest and relief for her spirit in the presence of the sacrament .
9 While this internal argument reached its height , his superiors argued about him without his knowledge .
10 They argued about it for the rest of the afternoon , he becoming sullen and sorry , she remaining dispassionate , untouched-She was impressed by his sudden remorse .
11 We argued about it but in the end he agreed I had to tell the Josephs .
12 She said her lines with the sour taste of sickness in her mouth , but got through them and her exit creditably .
13 But it was such an unusual rise to fame , a situation that , apart from Elvis and The Beatles , there really was n't anyone else to make any reference to and say this is how they got through it all , because there had been nobody else of that size who had done it , and it 's hard to say how much of the rise to fame was attributed to DeFries .
14 One may wonder how one ever got through it !
15 But we got through it in the end and their happy , and I 'm happy !
16 Well , we got through it all , I can scarcely believe that I came through all that and thoroughly enjoyed the excitement of it , and was not in the least bit sea-sick .
17 She got through it without a mistake .
18 But er , we , we got through it all , did n't we ?
19 We got through it .
20 talking , all messing each other bits up , you had about six spread round your room for that time , and it was so good and we got through it so quick , there were so few mistakes because you only ever had six maximum kids in your room at once at that was only because Terry offered to put on a video an and
21 up on their behalf so the message got through it would have been nice if we 'd got ten at Talking Headlines this room takes ten comfortably um but Jack had done his homework he did a super presentation had everybody rolling around in
22 Oh yeah but still you know we got through it was great .
23 Which is what the impression I got about him , he was n't really sure himself .
24 The further we got into basic training the more obsessive I got about it .
25 Anyway , on coming into Heriot 's , I stuck to Sarah , as I knew her , + a feud arose between me and the girl who was Sarah 's best friend at the time .
26 We had a mutual friend , an old lady , and we frequently met through her .
27 Their words fluttered between them like lubricious little doves .
28 Tonight was no exception , as she gazed through me and he presented his broad , squat back and bald spot .
29 He said in one interview that public honours meant nothing to him until his marriage but , even so , the mist of respectability now clung about him always .
30 But there clung about her something that seemed much older , ten years older , a sort of coolness — not coldness or indifference , but a limpid aloofness ; coolness in the way that one thinks of coolness on a hot summer 's day .
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