Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She laughed and continued , ‘ Piers has been keeping me entertained while I waited for you . |
| 2 | One or two people had felt afraid of the head noises , and everyone agreed that there was a need to have tinnitus explained and that professional workers , such as occupational therapists , lip-reading teachers , general practitioners and so on should be aware of the effect of tinnitus and the reality of the complaint . |
| 3 | Baron of Buchlyvie was brought into the ring and everyone agreed that it looked magnificent . |
| 4 | The other score — of damage to sons , property and livestock — was never calculated , but the injuries sustained were not considered excessive , and everyone agreed that it was one of the best hurling matches they 'd seen in several years . |
| 5 | At the ‘ 19th ’ all prizes were presented by Captain , Danny Sproull where everyone agreed that it had been an enjoyable outing . |
| 6 | Women who told me that their partners accused them of using tears to manipulate them agreed that there were times when they deliberately wept , but said that it was often the only way they could get their partner 's attention . |
| 7 | One of them asked as we got to the landing . |
| 8 | A waiter came up and after one close look at them asked if they were waiting for Count Felipe de Santis . |
| 9 | One of them asked if I would like some beetroot . |
| 10 | He elaborated it in a memorandum of 17 Nov 1987 , which was discussed at the Africa/Middle East Committee on 8 Dec 1987 , and at SMT on 4 Dec 1987 , both of whom recommended that it be explored . |
| 11 | ‘ Are n't you exhausted ? ’ was the question everyone asked when they came backstage . |
| 12 | No-one cared that she jacked in to the lock on the tutor 's door , feeling around mentally to jig it open . |
| 13 | The Convention not only transferred the Crown to William and Mary , but also laid down certain terms for the new rulers in the document known as the Declaration of Rights , and if the offer of the Crown was not strictly speaking conditional upon William and Mary 's acceptance of these terms , it was clear that everyone expected that they were to abide by them . |
| 14 | Both of them realised that he had abandoned all pretence that Sally-Anne was an ordinary young woman come to work in Vetch Street , but neither of them pursued the matter , Dr Neil from delicacy , and Sally-Anne because she could not tell him the real truth about herself — he would undoubtedly immediately send her back to the embassy , and she did not want that at all — it would be failure . |
| 15 | Then everyone realised that he really needed to go and sort himself out . |
| 16 | of them revealed that they had been the victims of marital rape . |
| 17 | When I first met the car manufacturers , they did not appear to be taking the matter very seriously at all , but my last meeting with them revealed that they are now much more prepared to make their cars more secure . |
| 18 | A chilly breeze was moving and several of them trembled where they sat . |
| 19 | These Awards are intended to encourage schools and local agencies to work together in involving young people in sport , and keeping them involved when they leave school . |
| 20 | All right , there had been two of them involved and it was unfair , but he would be feeling tricked … and trapped . |
| 21 | He bought a quantity believing they were Ecstasy , but when he tried them found that they were another drug altogether . |
| 22 | No-one moved until she had quite satisfied herself . |
| 23 | Everyone stopped where they were and stared as she pointed dramatically at a dark green house plant which stood on some kind of plinth behind the seat she 'd been allocated . |
| 24 | Thirty-one showed positive results after four weeks and everyone reported that their skin felt smoother , more supple and better toned . |
| 25 | The doctor arrived and after examining me pronounced that I had some sort of mystery virus , and there was nothing he could do for me . |
| 26 | Birkenhead-born Swain , who tasted life at the top as a player with Chelsea , Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa , said : ‘ Relegation is a terrible feeling for everyone involved and it wo n't go away until the first game of the season . |
| 27 | You do seem to enjoy watching nude bathers , so do n't you think it would be much better for everyone involved if you went somewhere where they did n't mind being watched ? ’ |
| 28 | None of them doubted that they would eventually get to Greece . |
| 29 | ‘ You bastard , ’ one of them shouted as he raced after it . |
| 30 | Moreover , the wine loosened Ralemberg 's tongue and the more he spoke the more convinced I became that his trading venture would be the basis of my own success . |