Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [noun] [coord] [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 They can also run courses or help with internal courses , e.g. : ‘ Members of staff registered to attend courses and they provide tutors/input to locally arranged courses ’ .
2 The hunters failed to find Ralph and they returned back to their fort .
3 They helped build Kuwait and they know about Kuwait and we know about them and we trust each other .
4 I pretended to find Matthew and I roused the family … ’
5 He tried to block things but they went fast .
6 That 's who Jesus is God in flesh , and he came to forgive sin and he wanted to forgive this woman her sin .
7 I thought oh , I thought it was like one of your tapes and I 'd pressed record and it had started recording over it .
8 He was beginning to get a bit homesick since they 'd stopped travelling and he 'd been on his own .
9 But it seemed to worry Julia and she cried out :
10 but I , I 'd never get them done , and I mean I 'd fed Matthew and I shouted down and I said look you 'll have to come and get him dressed cos I 've got dinners to put up yet
11 I went in her bedroom last night , switched the light on , went I thought I 'd seen lightning and I thought oh I could n't have seen lightning , anyway I goes to .
12 Of course I 'd seen pictures and I 've always wanted a guitar like that .
13 ‘ My family came to do good and they did very well . ’
14 so and UFAF , UFAF is , is a , in fact UFAF I felt quite pleased about in a way because we 'd , we 'd analyzed Maggie and I had analyzed the documents and Jane and I and Graham and I had spoken about it as well , that they are principally interested in unemployed volunteers
15 ‘ There was peach cup — that was very good ; and we played guessing games and I won three times and later on they rolled up the carpet — figuratively — we just went out on the terrace and turned on the gramophone and danced . ’
16 Recently he 'd encouraged Allie and me to talk to him .
17 And you 'd covered the acid house and you 'd covered AIDS and you 'd covered all the social issues , 'cos that 's was missing from the British press — it 's all like conventional politics as usual , or you get the
18 With only one hand this seemed to take ages and I hoped Malpass was a slow bleeder .
19 A thought seemed to strike Maria and she added , ‘ They always spoke English together , but once I overheard Signor Diomede remark in Italian how little she had changed . ’
20 Crippled with arthritis and wheelchair-bound , at 77 Renoir detested meeting strangers but he had heard about Modigliani from Osterlind and , almost certainly , from Zborowski and agreed to the visit .
21 I loved drinking tea and I loved cycling .
22 He started to have fits and he suffered permanent damage .
23 Gooch 's 133 failed to save England but it proved he is back to top form just like Wasim , who said : ‘ I am playing well , enjoying my cricket and giving 100 per cent for Lancashire .
24 Fergus and Lachy were fighting and Fergus meant to hit Lachy but he did n't mean to put his eye out .
25 You went to see Alan and he 's decided to have the weekend off he said .
26 I remember being at primary school and the boys went to play football and you sat in the corner playing talking or the boys played football and the girls , would you believe it , got sex education !
27 Oh yes and then I done , I did er I put forty two A north and then I went to put street and I wrote it in , typed it in , but it went underneath forty two A.
28 MY HUSBAND bought me a watch as a birthday present , but it kept losing time and I returned it after the holidays .
29 Last Christmas we all went to sing carols and we had a party there .
30 The day you went to get Bunny and I had terrible hay fever .
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