Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [pron] [det] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nigel was sufficiently worried about my feeble attempts towards the top of the ascent that he got below me each time I had to turn and pushed me forward into the slope . |
| 2 | It seemed for her that space itself was now slowly constricting . |
| 3 | If I lay on my side , my shoulders and hips gave me particular trouble ; if I lay on my front , my back ached ; and if I lay on my back , the springs of the mattress dug into what little flesh I had left . |
| 4 | Generalizing from these reflections that began in my own subjectivity I may ask ‘ objective ’ questions about the origin of my self-awareness , of my structure , and that of others . |
| 5 | They do not protect the less powerful from being killed , sexually exploited , deprived of what little property they possess , or physically and psychologically damaged through the greed , apathy , negligence , indifference , and the unaccountability of the relatively more powerful . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | This was enough to make many come , and among them they brought before me many women who pretended to be possessed ( as is their habit when they want to leave their houses to meet with their lovers ) and it was hoped that I could deal with them . |
| 8 | When he looked at her that way he had the most uncanny knack of making her believe he could see right into her soul , and it was a deeply uncomfortable sensation . |
| 9 | I honestly do n't know , when I spoke to her this morning she said she has n't erm for a , for a few weeks now she has n't placed anybody |
| 10 | I said to him this morning I said what sick joke 's this ? |
| 11 | Afterwards , when he [ Chlothar ] had gladly received these titles from his older brother [ Childebert ] , he considered in his own kingdom what ought to be added there , and what further should be included , and he ordered clauses 84 to 63 [ for 93 ? ] to be fixed . |
| 12 | ‘ Now I open tonight 's reading from the master 's great Oliver Twist , the famous scene chosen by Dickens for his own readings and which led to his early death , from the violent emotion that swept over him each time he read this passage . ’ |