Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] a [noun] [pron] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The hospital I chose had a birthing pool and I met a midwife who I liked immediately .
2 Like an overgrown Bisto kid I sniffed and aaahed my way to the source of the oaky-smokey smell , where I met a man whom I am very pleased to know .
3 Later I trained a kestrel which I found much less inquisitive and more likely to come straight to me for the food .
4 But when I went to university , I did n't bother at all until I encountered a girl who I got the impression would be immensely impressed if I could speak .
5 I saw a girl who I really fancied , I mean really .
6 As I took my place in the darkened centre stage for the opening of the first act , and the lights slowly came up , I saw a sight which I 've never seen before , a sight which chilled me to the marrow and froze me to the spot .
7 I suppose while this is for me cos on the sponsorship issue is , would sponsorship have any impact in terms of what I might purchase so if I went to the Scottish Opera or the ballet or to the theatre and I bought a programme which I usually do and one of the things which is interesting about the evening that erm Alan and I spent last time at Scottish Council was that half the people attend Scottish Opera buy a programme and the programmes that I have sponsored always .
8 And I did a diagram which I think everybody has , showing broadly the the density as we have it .
9 I do n't know I said a circus one you see and er
10 I was about to call a doctor and then , suddenly , I had a feeling which I can only describe as — excuse me — ecstatic .
11 Then I had an idea which I would like to try out on you .
12 After about two years she met a man whom she loved and agreed to marry although worried that her daughter had stayed very withdrawn from him .
13 I knew that she did n't believe in him as I did because in that case I would have recognised her as I had recognised Mother Joseph , who inhabited a territory which I had visited .
14 ‘ If you asked a partner who he was accountable to , he would say all the other partners .
15 She mentioned a concoction which I had never encountered before .
16 She discovered a tablecloth which she started to use .
17 She started telling us how she had a bell which she rang if she needed help and I said I 'd listen out for it .
18 And she had a custom she we had to have a book called observation book .
19 ‘ Girls , this morning you had a breakfast which you could n't eat .
20 Yes , but I think the interesting thing in this case is you had a woman who you might went against her own interests I think .
21 But I mean if you had a gap you I suppose you could probably compare the the difference between and A B Cs .
22 She wrote a cheque which she handed to me .
23 We lost a man whom I had seen come to Christ , who was very gifted in personal evangelism , whom I saw as vital to the work and as a personal friend .
24 No , we had a cheque which we presumed had come from Social Services
25 Here we had a man who we knew had serious problems that constituted a danger to himself and others , and we sat back , simply because we were waiting for him to admit he had a problem . ’
26 We had a thing what we called a hay-strewer ; and we had an old horse that we put in this hay-strewer .
27 They produced a file which they said was his and took out of it an indistinct , green photograph of someone carrying a parcel .
28 If they found a passage which they thought had a bearing on the issue in this case , that passage would have to be construed in the light of the proceedings as a whole .
29 After a couple of years they adopted a child which they named Peggy , of whom he was very fond .
30 When they arrived at the house , they saw a man whom they had good reason to suppose to be the assailant washing blood from himself .
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