Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [noun sg] [verb] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now he 'd know she and Candy had been discussing him . |
| 2 | He never tried to wake her , instead he would just stand and watch and pray that the angels had in fact gathered her and justice had been done . |
| 3 | In August 1306 , at the pope 's request , Amanieu VII was granted the lordship of Meilhan in the Bazadais by Edward I. The grant was not to prejudice the existing rights of another lord , Auger de Mothe , to levy a lucrative toll or péage at Meilhan , but Albret willingly agreed to this because he and Auger had been ‘ companions and friends since their youth ’ ( a suis juventutibus fuerant socii et amici ) . |
| 4 | The laboratory 's John Barton , speaking at a conference in London last year , described a number of occasions when decisions to invest in schemes to recycle rubbish or to burn it as fuel had been based on estimates of commercial and household waste that turned out to be much too high . |
| 5 | Then working to a computer-generated plan , he lays the tiles dry , later repositioning them after adhesive has been applied to the floor . |