Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some '70s Strats used this kind of rosewood , and however much you oiled them they still looked pretty bad . |
| 2 | oh it 's gone , it 's gone from ninety seven to one five cos he got me one yesterday , he went to get that stuff yesterday , cos I spent what twenty pound eighteen pence yesterday |
| 3 | helped them I often think , was that part of the reason why I was n't on ? |
| 4 | After trailing her for over two hours Poppy flopped down , but when I approached her she just got up and dived off through a hole in the fence . |
| 5 | ‘ How he found us I still do n't know . |
| 6 | We never rested five minutes that he did not fall asleep and gave us a little nasal music , and which hindered me nothing so fully as I wished to have done . |
| 7 | He assured me they never put dogs down and they would try to help her build up trust in humans again before finding her a home . |
| 8 | I said he had various slightly eccentric habits and tastes , but that if you ignored them you quickly got through to the real Oliver . |
| 9 | The department had hoped to reach flexible service agreements with many voluntary bodies , but the city 's lawyers told them they either had to give grants ( guaranteeing nothing in return ) or set binding contracts . |
| 10 | Later Duhamel and his team were visited by an immaculate Inspector-General who told them they really ought to plant a few flowers around the gloomy station . |
| 11 | ‘ They were n't stopping , so I just took the mood down and told them I never knew any of them back in the days of groups like Dynamic 3 . |
| 12 | I ate another Danish ; mother told me everybody else was fine , back home . |
| 13 | ‘ Is n't it about time you told me what really happened back at your flat in Radnor Walk ? ’ |
| 14 | And the dentist told me something else . |
| 15 | Then her face changed and she told me something so terrible , so strange , so annihilating that I ca n't remember a word she said . |
| 16 | To conclude the story I do n't know who pegged the match but afterwards I talked to one of the locals who told me they never peg the stretch where I was . |
| 17 | The American consul told me they still force the peasants to do corvee . |
| 18 | He told me one twice |
| 19 | Oh my mother erm told me it so it 's been passed |
| 20 | Tell Juney what you told me I nearly |
| 21 | ‘ When the police told me I just cried . |
| 22 | ‘ And are you going to forget that you told me you still loved me ? ’ |
| 23 | JERVIS : Indeed , she told me you only pulled her on your knee and kissed her . |
| 24 | Well he told me he nearly strangled him ! |
| 25 | He told me he also wanted me to buy land from an Arab magistrate called Aziz Daoudi who had an orange grove near Tel Aviv . |
| 26 | A constable in Yoxford told me he also owns two hundred acres of farmland to the west of his country retreat … ’ |
| 27 | He told me he sometimes hated his face , hated his body because of the ease with which they helped him to dominate others . |
| 28 | Tip Anderson of Arnold Palmer fame , once told me he never learnt the precise yardages on the Old Course for such details are useless in a capricious links wind . |
| 29 | ‘ He always told me he never would use drugs . |
| 30 | ‘ Evelyn told me she often comes for a walk among the dunes , ’ Newman remarked . |