Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [be] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All I did was tell him the truth . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I had been to see him the previous day , and arranged that he come and teach me Dutch . |
| 3 | Perhaps the most useful thing she did was to teach me the language , so that in a few days I could speak it quite well . |
| 4 | so Richard 's crying because he 'd been hitting him the face . |
| 5 | He had been told what the writer wrote about the regime and the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council . |