Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [adv] [vb past] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I never bothered much about Allie , and most of the time I forgot I even had a brother . |
2 | ‘ I felt I never got a chance there , but I have been given the chance at Norwich and I 'm very pleased with how well it has gone . ’ |
3 | I knew she now had a boyfriend . |
4 | I was not at all afraid , because I knew I still had the power to calm him . |
5 | Assistant manager Tony Mcandrew said : ‘ I thought we thoroughly deserved the points , and the most pleasing thing was the clean sheet . |
6 | No I think , I thought we still had a chance , albeit you know the odds had gone down a bit or increased , but er no I thought we still had a chance , it was gon na be harder because if we lost any more by the wayside then you know you 're gon na be , it would 've been very awkward . |
7 | No I think , I thought we still had a chance , albeit you know the odds had gone down a bit or increased , but er no I thought we still had a chance , it was gon na be harder because if we lost any more by the wayside then you know you 're gon na be , it would 've been very awkward . |
8 | I thought I just had a voice . ’ |
9 | A few years ago this was only available in specialist nurseries , but I thought I recently caught a glimpse of it in Geoff Hamilton 's ornamental vegetable garden on the television , so I suppose it has come of age . |
10 | I did n't re I thought he actually made a person , I did n't realize he made himself into a person . |
11 | Well no because what I did I actually gave a copy to er to Paul okay , this is er ja erm . |
12 | I said I fully realised the job had to be done but I wished to protest against the shabby trick ‘ Ark Royal ’ had played on us . |
13 | I said I always imagined the pattern starting at the N1 cam and spreading out to the point cams . |
14 | At the far end was St. Giles Church — which meant we never had an excuse for being late anywhere as the bells tolled the hour — and the quarters — right through the night |
15 | She could have hit the bastard , but she realised she now had the upper hand . |
16 | However well she did , however hard she tried she never earned a word of praise from her husband , the royal family or their courtiers . |
17 | Those who knew him best saw the melancholy that went hand-in-hand with the gaiety he showed the world , and because he lived every emotion intensely , his misery went deep . |
18 | Her sight cleared slowly , and she saw she too wore a green cloak . |
19 | The nurse who brought him home said the sister baptized him herself the very night he was born . |
20 | ‘ Is Monsieur Gebrec still living ? ’ asked Melissa softly , although she felt she already knew the answer . |
21 | The Association has already held talks with junior health minister Stephen Dorrell who said he fully appreciated the valuable service provided by volunteer drivers . |
22 | And er erm Eileen said then she said we never had a warning then did we ? |
23 | She said they only got the men in when it went wrong . |
24 | She said I quite enjoyed the singing . |
25 | And you said you just chose the three most vascular , could you tell me a bit more |
26 | When we were asleep , it had ceased to matter , but when we ate it still remained a bore . |
27 | At that point we knew we probably had the makings of a hit . |
28 | Circumstances had obliged him to sell out to three younger partners , but until they came he never had a telephone or typewriter . |
29 | The bats just decided to smash me around the island , and for every bag of boundaries they hit they then made a mistake . |
30 | None of this abated Joseph McCarthy 's crusading zeal in the Spring of 1950 when he found he suddenly had the ear of the nation . |