Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [pers pn] [vb past] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I went back to the Maggot 's foul house , where he kept his killer dog and astonishing collection of guns , and we sat on his makeshift verandah that overlooked a noxious and polluted creek and shared a few whiskies as he told me an incredibly tedious tale of how he had once sacked the quarterback of the San Francisco Sugar Plums . |
| 32 | She came to visit Streatlam to look at the horses and I thought what a very handsome woman she was . |
| 33 | Girls of various shapes and sizes paraded in front of the boys while she told them the prices so that they would be sure they had enough money on them . |
| 34 | He poured Moselle for her , brushed fingers as he handed her the glass and looked into her eyes . |
| 35 | His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot . |
| 36 | My priestly friend set me down outside the two cathedrals and I bade him a fond farewell . |