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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Scott noticed there were bloodstains on it .
2 It claimed there was friction between her and the Prince 's friend , Camilla Parker Bowles .
3 Not knowing exactly WHEN Brian died , HOW much he suffered and WHO killed him is torture for her .
4 ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken .
5 ‘ I could understand it with the men , who thought I was coming-on to them , but the women 's reluctance puzzled me , until I discovered that the City people discouraged the country dwellers ( she objects to the word ‘ peasant ’ ) from having their picture taken .
6 I would never have given him the sweet if I knew there was acid in it .
7 Discreetly , once we knew they were friends of yours . ’
8 As she moved off with the other mounted followers , Artemis determined that if her father thought it was time for her to stop riding ponies and learn to hunt on a horse , then so be it .
9 Standing up , I assured her that I was n't drunk but tired and that I thought it was time for me to walk her home .
10 When Loc , with another worried glance in Jacques Devraux 's direction , insisted it was time for them to go to bed , Paul galloped across the clearing with little Hoc on his shoulders and dumped the boy squealing with laughter on his sleeping mat .
11 Well I thought you said there 's people in it .
12 she said there are loads of them on the cycle path without lights on !
13 The attitudes of the different students interested Paul ; he was popular among them as a tutor , and had there been women among them , might well have become interested in one of these .
14 At the end of the season Chapman called me in and said it was time for me to decide one way or the other .
15 Yanto arranged to pick them up outside Sharpness Coop Sunday morning , after which Mary said it was time for her to go home .
16 He said he was cross with you because you keep calling him Mr Vass . ’
17 When I was in Moscow , my grandmother was with me and everything that I wanted she was doing for me and I was a little girl who had everything .
  Next page