Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Er and that er in my view anyway demonstrated that we 'd got it about right in terms of our assessment of the effects of the Southern Bypass . |
2 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
3 | But they were waiting and , into a pause , he mentioned that he 'd met them over at Jimmy 's . |
4 | Later I found that they had put me in prison because of my madness . |
5 | When on Monday before Christmas 1991 I stepped on the scales and found that I 'd done it , I almost died of happiness . |
6 | To his surprise Riven found that he had joined them , and Darmid 's sword was naked in his hand . |
7 | When we arrived at the hotel I found that he 'd booked us both into the same double room . |
8 | His Dad would kill him if he found that he 'd taken them . |
9 | Adele phoned and she said to phone you . |
10 | that was the first time we had an inkling there was anything , and that was the Sunday before we moved and he said do you mind if I come and bring the shed up and then I can stop in there and I go and have , a , anyway , he came with Alan and she made you a cup of coffee did n't she ? |
11 | ‘ Invalid and invalid as in having no effect , ’ Fernando grumbled as he went to pour her a drink from a jug on the table . |
12 | ‘ Better get moving , ’ he thought He stopped as he turned Had he imagined it , no , he was sure something had flashed in the moonlight It must have been a good quarter of a mile away , towards the middle of the estuary . |
13 | After a while I realized that nobody had asked them if they wanted or needed to learn management skills . |
14 | Yes I re I said that and I realized that I 'd said it and I should n't have done . |
15 | I th there was , there was one big point that I actually missed out as well that neither of you have picked up on and that was that Maggie actually said that they were having problems with John in school and I should 've come back and , and said well she di she actually said that she was having problems with John , full stop , and I should 've actually come back and , and clarified whether it was at school or not and hence led to the private education and I missed that one completely and realized that I 'd done it afterwards but none of you picked up on that one . |
16 | But now she realized that she had seen him before . |
17 | Suddenly she realized that she had forgotten she was relying totally on speed speechreading . |
18 | He realized that she wanted to believe him . |
19 | Then I realised that whoever had done it could be hiding somewhere near , waiting to attack again . |
20 | He had never questioned their presence , but now he realised that it had oppressed him . |
21 | The IRA announced that they had killed him , and police found his body near Crossmaglen on Sept. 17 . |
22 | Demonstrating what a simple change at the top can achieve , Compaq Computer Corp , which had sales of $3,200m last year and had been heading back towards the $2,000m mark under the previous regime , last week announced that it had made it through the $4,000m sales barrier for 1992 , with profits up 34% in the most recent quarter . |
23 | Charity glanced at the clock as she poured and announced that she 'd missed it , Peregrine asking if it mattered a hoot anyway , the wireless these day being so hopelessly uninformative , with nothing more important to impart than news of patrol activity on the Maginot Line . |
24 | When God the Father announced that He wished to marry her , she would have preferred the Manhood of Christ ; nevertheless , she was married to the Father in the presence of the Son , the Holy Ghost , the Virgin , the Twelve Apostles , St Katharine , St Paul , and numerous other saints and virgins . |
25 | Immediately after this he announced that he intended to marry her . |
26 | suddenly it all ended when a SAC , who was n't even a suspect , admitted that he 'd done it during a fit of depression ; with a pair of pliers , not a knife ! |
27 | He said he knew the tablets would not have harmed him and admitted that he had taken them to make his wife see how much he needed her . |
28 | ‘ When I tackled Didi about it she admitted that she 'd taken it upon herself to bribe one of the hotel chambermaids , a girl she knew , to do both . |
29 | Reluctantly she admitted that she wanted to see him all the time . |
30 | She probably believed that she had converted him . |