Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was something about seeing him that way , first thing in the morning , dressed as she 'd never seen him before , in a cotton knit shirt and snug , faded jeans , that had made her throat tighten . |
| 2 | The BMC praised Land 's End reasonable attitude and thanked it again for allowing us all to use the car park . |
| 3 | Thanks for seeing me this evening er |
| 4 | Right that 's , that 's , that 's lovely Ian anyway thanks very much for seeing me this evening erm well as I say I 'll go away and prepare some figures and then I 'll , I 'll see you what , what say Wednesday next week ? |
| 5 | ‘ And much better for seeing you all here . ’ |
| 6 | Under dangerous conditions , his chief concern is for the welfare of the film stock and equipment , whereas mine is more for keeping us both alive … |
| 7 | ‘ Well , thanks for explaining it all to me , but I 'll have to be going too , I 'm afraid . ’ |
| 8 | " I 'm right grateful to ye for gettin' me this grand dog . |
| 9 | He wondered why she had turned against him after cooking him such a nice meal and being so kind to him while Smallfry was away . |
| 10 | My feeling now after driving them all again is that the direction , the aspirations of the range , are as middle of the road as ever . |
| 11 | ‘ After driving you all that way , I should think she was entitled to be a bit boring . ’ |
| 12 | Mrs Browning had declared it was all too bad , too dreadful an imposition to have been responsible for and that she would not be able to look the Ogilvys in the eye ever again after causing them such vexation . |
| 13 | Nottingham Crown Court 's been told that a taxi driver sexually assaulted a woman passenger after ignoring her This report from Chris Throup . |
| 14 | After supporting them all day I could use some support myself . ’ |
| 15 | I was very pleased with the finished result , but I must confess , after wearing it several times , a few of the cut floats have worked through to the front . |
| 16 | After asking them all about their latest film , their hobbies , their lovers , wives , husbands , children , and anything else of interest , our researchers will come back with their tape-recorded notes , pick out the best bits of their interview and write up a biography . |
| 17 | The courtly interpreter of the festival , a Tunisian , after giving him some hashish jam , said to him in a tent that he hoped he had peace of mind . |
| 18 | How could they be after knowing him such a short time ? |
| 19 | He seemed keen to try the jelly and oranges for pudding , but ended up choosing to give me a cuddle after fingering it all . |
| 20 | After lending him some clubs for a series of lessons and practice , the professional can successfully advise him what type of shaft , weight , lie , thickness of grip and so forth is appropriate in his case . |
| 21 | Deer ruin their chances of being awesome beasts , providing a rare and special experience to those who spot them , by standing in massive herds all along the verge of the A9 looking glum , and grouse lose points for frightening you half to death by crashing out of the heather from under your feet screeching like banshees . |
| 22 | The water sprays off him that his mother 's screaming at him for soaking us all . |
| 23 | ‘ No , just apologised for causing her any trouble . ’ |
| 24 | Now the taxation of the plaintiff 's bill of costs , came before master er and er in his taxation , it seems , and I 'm , I think I 'm right in saying it , it seems that erm there is no substantial dispute as to the particular items in the various bills of costs with which he was concerned , it maybe that if there were a discrepancy , he has , he dealt with it and nothing has been said before me today , er to suggest that the figures appearing in the bill of costs ought to be varied and accordingly I have not er have to consider the detail items in the bill of costs , the only issue I did n't decide is whether master was correct in disallowing interest for the period that he did , er Mr for the plaintiff says that he was wrong er that there was no good reason for disallowing him any interest and that accordingly I on this appeal should erm discharge or reverse that part of taxing order as disallowed interest . |
| 25 | He was not sure how she would take it , leaving the house before they had intended and moving up north ; also , in the last few years he had got into the habit of sparing her any unnecessary decisions or arguments . |
| 26 | I 'm sick of seeing them all ! |
| 27 | So until we get a organised , you know it 's no good sort of encouraging em all to become members for them to ring in , only to get that stone wall , |
| 28 | But the idea of given you that money is to homework , . |
| 29 | The usual way of coping with their father had been to make no reference to anything untoward that might have happened , for fear of bringing it all upon them again . |
| 30 | I chopped up the chicken itself and I put it and what I could rescue of the rice and a bit more rice which was in the cupboard into a frying pan with a stock cube and some water and I sort of poached it all together . ’ |