Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] and [pers pn] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was gon na say er somebody told me that he 'd left and I thought it was you cos nobody would . |
| 2 | He clearly thought he had won and it annoyed her . |
| 3 | I told the guard at the reception desk in the dark , grim entrance why I had come and he told me to wait . |
| 4 | It was gone as soon as it had come and he re-established his public gaze . |
| 5 | I was the first British person most of them had met and they see me as a bridge to the outside world , ’ she said . |
| 6 | His eyes were small , but as shrewd as any Topaz had seen and she knew she would n't be able to gull him . |
| 7 | Maggie quietly told him all that Ana had said and he heard her through in silence . |
| 8 | This old fella had died and she took us there to choose what we wanted which was horrible . |
| 9 | And there 's a lady there , and er , got a caravan and her husband had died and she wanted me to swap caravans , her 's was actually a better condition caravan than mine |
| 10 | There was a skylight in the attic but the sloping roof was higher than he had anticipated and he needed something to stand on . |
| 11 | Bunny asked how the interview had gone and she said it had gone very well . |
| 12 | I cried after the girl had gone and he seeing my distress and I explaining I feared your anger he put his arms around my neck and comforted me and said he was sure his real mother could not but love her sister and believe she had acted for the best . |
| 13 | Well then er quite , so he said erm it was all quiet and I looked up into the darkness and I said that the old fellow had gone and he litten his fuse and there was me there I could see the sparks in the darkness and I was way twenty feet below him and he must have whatsit . |
| 14 | His appetite for all the other necessities of life had increased and she suspected his carnal instincts were merely turned in another direction . |
| 15 | Must remember that phrase : he could see it had struck and it struck him too : he paused to give it the silent applause of a mute punctuation . |
| 16 | I told her what had happened and she took it all in her stride , and once she 'd stopped laughing about Simon she told me to head for the pub where I 'd dropped Clara . |
| 17 | Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’ |
| 18 | In a moment her ladyship 's sobs had ceased and she dried her few tears . |
| 19 | The summer holidays had begun and she had plenty of time to spend in the shop , helping Mr Evans and watching him and wondering … |
| 20 | He carried her case into the room she had chosen and she caught her breath as their eyes met . |
| 21 | We would sit deep into the night in my sitting-room while he played the music he had chosen and he explained his ideas for its interpretation . |
| 22 | For suddenly Georg 's control had snapped and he pushed her hard , violently and savagely away from him so that she spun across the room , hurtled into the table , and nearly fell . |