Example sentences of "[pron] [vb pp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Somerset establishment ganged up on them , wrongly accused them of being troublemakers , and one committee member tried shamefully to get them sacked from their newspapers . |
| 2 | That same day he told me , as if he were giving me a magnificent present , that he thought he could pull strings and have me posted with him . |
| 3 | Members heard there were now no obstacles to building the relief road and that everyone consulted about it was ‘ wholeheartedly in favour . ’ |
| 4 | If words or phrases are used which do not mean anything to you ask to have them explained to you in layman 's terms . |
| 5 | He pulled out the pouffe and sat on it with them propped on his knees . |
| 6 | The only small crumb of comfort is that , since May 1990 , tenants ( but not managers ) of national brewers ' pubs can buy guest cask ales free of the tie — but the nationals have been quick to dominate this new market niche by organising their own lists of ‘ guest beers ’ , many of them brewed by their own subsidiaries . |
| 7 | Of course , Mr Nakamura could not have done it without a lot of help from his staff : two of them resigned with him and all other executives are taking a six month pay cut of between 20 per cent and 50 per cent . |
| 8 | Neither of them disclosed from whom this permission would have to be obtained . |
| 9 | In those days I think I must have regarded many of the people dotted about my landscape more as bushes than as the human beings I now see them to have been : some dull and uninteresting like laurel bushes ; some like lavender sweetly scented ; some thorny , to be avoided ; and then rose bushes , gooseberry bushes , fuchsia bushes — but all just part of the scenery , and I withdrawn from them into my dreams . |
| 10 | Have n't I arranged with my father to have the time off ? |
| 11 | Oft have I heard of you , my Lord Berowne , |
| 12 | Johnny 's first words to me were : ‘ You 're a good broadcaster , why have n't I heard of you ? ’ ’ |
| 13 | Great joy had Doña Ximena and her daughters , who were awaiting him , when they saw him come riding in ; and he stopt when he came to them , and said , Great honour have I won for you , while you kept Valencia this day ! |
| 14 | And may he be the healing of the things I wrought with his father ! ’ |
| 15 | But the middle class an , the upper lot do n't seem to recognise it goes on , not until lately anyway , when one or two ladies seem to be trying to get somethin' done about it . |
| 16 | And I think it 's I said to her when she was cutting it , I said look you know one side 's longer than the other and er |
| 17 | That 's I said to her , I said I du n no , what are they fruit ? |
| 18 | I 'm sure I 've I said to you on the phone I think . |
| 19 | Well ah now what have I said to you ? |
| 20 | Well what have I said about you then ? |
| 21 | What on earth have I done with them ? |
| 22 | What have I done with my life ! |
| 23 | ‘ Sometimes I ask myself what have I done with my career , ’ she jokes , ‘ coming back to do rep , exactly where I started off . |
| 24 | What have I done with my purse now is it there it is . |
| 25 | now what have I done with me car keys , I 'm covered in hair |
| 26 | What have I done to you ? " |
| 27 | What have I done to you ? ’ |
| 28 | What have I done to you ? |
| 29 | What have I done to you ! ’ |
| 30 | ‘ What have I done to you ? ’ |