Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] and [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I bought a Volvo estate care from the Oxford Used Car Centre and I had done rather quite high mileage which I sort of did n't really look at the mileage when I bought it . |
| 2 | yes , I got a bit tired out because erm somebody mentioned table tennis and I said oh I 've been wanting a game for years ! |
| 3 | It was common practice for families to attend evening service and we sat in the same pew each week , about half way back in the north aisle . |
| 4 | As ‘ Sally ’ came level , we made eye contact and I smiled politely at her . |
| 5 | Normally I 'd wan na come off when I 'd run outa money and I 'd got nothing else to do 'cos I 've never gone robbin' or anythin' like that . |
| 6 | He 's got turkey salad and he did n't even eat it so I took the , the top off it so he could see the turkey in it , then he changed his mind now , I thought he might . |
| 7 | You know them that we got to send off for that , I got head bag and you got that ? |
| 8 | Much everyday reasoning about causes , however , seems to demand perfect relationships : ‘ Smoking does n't cause lung cancer ; the man next door to us got lung cancer and he had never smoked a cigarette in his life ’ , implying that the only cast-iron proof would be for all smokers to get lung cancer and for no non-smokers to get |
| 9 | ‘ I kissed Mummy goodbye and she went to catch the bus . |
| 10 | The Stage was published on that day and they would sit at tables in threes and fours sharing a single cup of coffee Everyone was generous about sharing job information and they had the bonus of the Tiller name behind them . |
| 11 | Jimmy Warren is experiencing stress trauma and I had suggested a visit to Len Seager in hospital , but he was n't sure he could handle it , at least not on his own . |
| 12 | And er erm they saw me on the you know television programme and they asked me to go go to the school and |
| 13 | Ah but unlike me , him , I was a raw recruit whilst he had experienced County Council and he had worked on both sides of the Council Chamber as a as a Government Officer , I believe , and er County Councillor . |
| 14 | In less than a year I would reach retirement age and I had nothing to fall back on . |
| 15 | I know it 's daft , she said should 've gone Christmas week and I said I 'm not going down Christmas week so I went the week before . |
| 16 | He really liked Chicken Thallium and he wanted people to know that he did . |
| 17 | I said , yeah , it 's me , er my sister said that erm she feels a man in Olympus Sports , I said erm , on a poster playing basket ball and he looked like you . |
| 18 | Cos Stuart will get tax relief and he had n't put that down . |
| 19 | Prince Edward was in Swindon to see Handicapped youngsters playing tenpin bowling and he had a crack himself . |
| 20 | Boulton realised that there was great potential for an engine which could drive factory machinery and he encouraged Watt to devise a method for producing rotary motion . |
| 21 | We did pain relief and I did all my exercises , had films , talks , books that give me advice and everything , dead good they are . |
| 22 | If she went away over the holidays and she had plastic surgery and she came back looking like Cindy Crawford or , I do n't know , do you think people would react differently to her or do you think they 'd be disgusted ? |
| 23 | He never had hay fever and he felt good . |
| 24 | It is difficult to determine what proportion of these ships had wire rigging and which used the improved hemp but in any case it is clear that the West was largely won with better rope . |
| 25 | And they were wondering whether I should have private classes or be with the group and have group therapy and they decided , yes , she is like everybody else . |