Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd forgotten that I pay you a salary ! |
2 | Hanging around with the photographer sparked Tony 's interest in the medium , ‘ It was a combination of things ; one was the bull , the adventure , the romance , and I really found that I liked it a lot . |
3 | There were a man that used to come and they called him the gauger well we would likely call him the customs officer now . |
4 | Yes erm I do n't know if I mentioned you a question properly er right there were young lads in there they be young lads in that lodge do this and they jump up and they make a decision quickly . |
5 | We rose and he took me a short distance to Bread Street . |
6 | What would Fen say if she gave him a truthful answer , told him that Hugh had done her a good turn , jilted her before she could make the most dreadful mistake of her life ? |
7 | I already had permission to search all the surrounding fields , so I waited until the field was harvested before I gave it a thorough going over with my detector . |
8 | The older man 's bushy grey brows rose as he shot her a penetrating glance . |
9 | ‘ That will get stolen , ’ the minister of health exclaims when I show him the picture of the pressure cooker that is meant to be used as a steriliser in the dispensaries . |
10 | Then later , couple of months later when we found that list checked that we understood what the list meant and we presented that list to our church meeting . |
11 | I mean once I know what a thing is |
12 | My mum and dad deny that they make them a brew , but when I get home there 's usually 20 dirty cups outside the door . ’ |
13 | It was touching to me to see how she would sometimes act helpless because she loved him being , as he often was , masterful with her , as well as tender ; and for his part it was easy to see that he thought her a wonderful woman and admired every inch of her . |
14 | I 'm unashamed to report that I enjoyed it a lot , and I 'm sure I would have loved it as a child . |
15 | He astounded his American masters by demanding that they give him a more worthwhile job or he would be on his way home . |
16 | After being swamped by people demanding that we give them the freebie SEAL course , we have , after long and difficult nights of deliberation , come to a decision . |
17 | She says that they gave them every assistance possible . |
18 | Erm it was felt that it warranted something a lot stronger than that . |
19 | Equation ( 7.6 ) assumes that we know what the UK and US inflation rates will be over the course of the year . |
20 | Once I had said that I found it a lot easier to speak to her . |
21 | As long as you can show that they owed you a legal duty to be careful and have been negligent , damages could come your way . |
22 | Erm yes three pictures that you might like to sell if you give me a price for them . |
23 | When Sir Oliver suggests asking eight or ten per cent on the loan , Mr Moses says if he asks him no more than that his impersonation will be discovered . |
24 | But Basil encouraged and even found some tiny portion of my painting which could be developed though he agreed that I might copy more easily than imagine and he gave me a mounted butterfly to draw . |
25 | How would you feel if you knitted yourself a nice little doll , out of the most expensive yarn you could buy , and spent the best years of your life working on it to make it as perfect as you could — then it suddenly got up and walked away and turned into something different ? ’ |
26 | Here ref , what would you do if I called you a plonker ? |
27 | What would you do if I gave you the jade ? |
28 | It does n't matter if we get them the wrong way round it 'll still work out . |
29 | It does n't matter if we do it a little bit before you do it at school because when you do it you 'll understand then and you can get a lot from it you can ask |
30 | But wait till you see what the old man did to some of the interior . " |