Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think I reacted to this story in the way Stuart expected . |
| 2 | The Seagate drives I used for this article required 2 jumper connections made on the master drive , and all the connectors removed from the slave drive … |
| 3 | Well as I say I went for this interview and she phoned me last Sunday did n't she ? |
| 4 | And when I say I asked for more polenta , you will know that we were dealing with an intake situation of Road to Damascus proportions . |
| 5 | McLeish found himself shocked by this piece of feminine sharpness and must have registered something because his sergeant blushed . |
| 6 | Frankl himself came through four concentration camps with an unimpaired , nay an enhanced , mentality . |
| 7 | These phrases do , however , have the ring of truth in an aesthetic sense — or rather there was an aesthetic process involved which had to some extent its own story . |
| 8 | However , our experience was that the very week that our new church planting team began to meet , with such rosy hopes , a violent row between two families occurred which resulted in one couple leaving the team and the church . |
| 9 | The French say she died of ill health ! |
| 10 | So this was quite a mission which I believe has not been adequately covered in the history and was a forerunner of things to come and like I say we got through that mission without any damage , our gunners got to shoot at the first German fighters and we were an experienced crew with one mission under our belt . |
| 11 | When the music stopped they looked at each other for a long moment , then reluctantly drew apart . |
| 12 | It seems unlikely that the dance was copied into the score at the wrong point : if it had been , one would expect to find it headed by some warning that it belonged several pages later — otherwise severe complications would result in orchestral parts copied from the score . |
| 13 | Unfortunately they were again delayed by rough terrain , and when they got to the road they found it choked with German armour heading for the front . |
| 14 | The anger obsessed her , but later she turned it on herself and found it mixed with shamed bewilderment . |
| 15 | And he said well just get yourself home and tell your father that I want it paid for this time because I only replaced that glass last week , which he had |
| 16 | But I must admit I 've got to know what happened with that goal , or free kick in |
| 17 | Through no fault of their own , through deformity or genetic accident , they found themselves marginalized by Indian society , turned into something half-way between a talisman and an object of ridicule . |
| 18 | Unfortunately this is the way the Tory always play their ploys on Highfield , they always think they are the champions of Highfield issue unfortunately they do not know what transpired in that area , they do not know the deprivation in that area . |
| 19 | We will never know what happened during that operation because , like most English people , we suffer from excessive politeness with figures of authority and we do n't question or harass them when their explanations seem superficial . |
| 20 | In this particular interview irony was continuously deployed against almost any remark other boys made which hinted at any involvement with the text . |
| 21 | He has two or three bidets in his house in Beverly Hills , but he has never seen them used in this way , with gusto . |
| 22 | Although there are numerous examples of local groups undertaking practical projects which are most encouraging , I would have liked to have seen them covered in more detail . |
| 23 | And when she woke she turned with such longing to where he had lain and called his name and thought she would do anything for him , anything at all he wanted , because she loved him , she loved him , she loved him . |
| 24 | ‘ Haff you heard at aal apout a maan caald Menzies ? ’ one asked the other in a broad parody of the Gaelic accent . |
| 25 | In the shallows several men were pushing what looked like triangular bamboo ploughs through the water . |
| 26 | The cupola turned out to be a kind of gigantic cauldron erected high in one corner of the building where she had earlier noticed what looked like volcanic lava trickling downwards . |
| 27 | I mean she got into this barley with us ; and there was some playing about . |
| 28 | Other performance results are more difficult to quantify , but a basic uncached 25MHz 486SX PC turned in Power Test results of around 7,000 to 7,500 , while the uncached Greenfield 33MHz machine I looked at this month came in at 8,619 . |
| 29 | As her father had so often complained , to engage with this task was to enter a labyrinth , and it seemed that whichever way she turned she came to this impasse . |
| 30 | Beyond investigating who engaged in actual plotting , we can examine riots and demonstrations which seem to have had Jacobite overtones , and also look at more individual statements of Jacobite sympathy such as the uttering of seditious words . |