Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pos pn] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of that time , each one of them had experienced unpleasant symptoms ; some became hostile and argumentative ; some had panic attacks and nightmares ; all of them found their attention span had grown shorter and they were finding it more difficult to remember things . |
| 2 | In early July , I asked its Executive Committee to examine the Black case . |
| 3 | And when I found out my Friday meeting was being moved forward and I would n't be seeing you after all I asked your Miss Philimore to cancel it . |
| 4 | I asked my kind helper . |
| 5 | The South African case remains interesting , and I asked my doctor friend for clarification , but so far he has not been able to get any further information . |
| 6 | Now , when I took post-natal depression I asked my health visitor , you know , where do you go ? |
| 7 | I asked our education correspondent , Mike Baker , to list some of the topics he felt that with more space they could cover properly . |
| 8 | I doubled their membership list . |
| 9 | I made my La Scala début in 1979 , then the ‘ Met ’ in ‘ 80 , and then came my big break — my audition with von Karajan in ‘ 81 . |
| 10 | I received it , along with her idea for making a Christmas fairy , just in time for the festive season and I 'm pleased to say that I made my fairy thanks to Mrs Sall and the post office . |
| 11 | Huge issue th th the Scottish Opera and the cultural organizations do n't , do n't think that I 'm being very left-wing when I made my points Peter . |
| 12 | I straightened my belt buckle and tidied my trenchcoat . |
| 13 | A guy who used to take me to watch Oxford , but apart from that I respected his football knowledge , used to say he was Leeds weak link , but I do n't remember too many details . |
| 14 | Sure enough , when I manipulated her hip joints while she was still fast asleep from her anaesthetic I could almost pull the balls out of the sockets . |
| 15 | Once I met my brother Michael in the Princess 's house . |
| 16 | I felt she desperately needed my help , and I made frequent visits and tried innumerable remedies I consulted my colleague Siegfried on the problem and he suggested a diet of charcoal biscuits . |
| 17 | I stuffed my shirt tail back into my trousers and tried to straighten my tie . |
| 18 | I sold my teddy bears for £18 to help keep my mummy alive |
| 19 | And down in her oarlock I stowed my job boom . |
| 20 | I failed my school cert in French way back in 1948 so it was a question of starting out all over again . |
| 21 | Oxford 's nothing to do with it , tho — I only ended up here cos I failed my A levels ( long story ) . |
| 22 | I passed my A levels , I did well . |
| 23 | I passed my driving test just in time for the holidays . |
| 24 | And I , I was issued with that and er I took lessons on it up at head at headquarters and then when I took me proficiency test , I was asked questions on the Browning automatic and other ap things appertaining to the army and I passed me proficiency test . |
| 25 | I checked your blood pressure only four weeks ago and that was absolutely |
| 26 | I checked my job description . |
| 27 | So erm I got her roller boots . |
| 28 | I got your I T book Si . |
| 29 | I got my gas bill this morning . |
| 30 | Since I got my FAA seaplane rating a dozen years ago I have become a complete convert to aquatic aviation , trying my hand at it whenever I get the opportunity . |