Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At around this time I began to give private lessons in Latin and mathematics to a few boys who were in their first and second years of school in Parma or who had to take an entrance examination . |
| 2 | First stop was Stornoway where Ewen Munro , the Manager , was on hand to relieve me of an important part of my luggage , The Crofter of the Year Cup , which I was to present in Stornoway at a Dinner on the Friday once I had returned from my more distant island travels . |
| 3 | Looking back on that moment , it had often occurred to Shiona that it had marked the path that their future relationship was to take . |
| 4 | She kept telling Ivan that she had to leave , and he kept telling her that he was a great lover although his prick was only six inches long . |
| 5 | Touche Ross announced on Tuesday that it had formed a new international firm , Deloitte Ross Tohmatsu ( DRT ) without Deloitte UK . |
| 6 | According to eyewitness accounts reported in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , about twenty per cent of the buildings and the frescoes of Budhas and Bodhisattvas that they contained have been destroyed in the process of so-called modernisation . |
| 7 | As well as that , how could she admit to Bella that she had seen the money hidden in the drawer ? |
| 8 | Lindner announced on Aussie network TV on Saturday that he 'd signed for Leeds , but Davies said they still had n't received final confirmation from the player . |
| 9 | She had told Anne on Saturday that she had received her last letter before the leave . |
| 10 | because it was Tuesday so I had to have next choose the following weeks ' . |
| 11 | When her mentor , Louis Leakey , sent out the young photographer Hugo Van Lawick to photograph the chimpanzees at Gombe , he wrote to Vanne that he 'd found just the husband for Jane . |
| 12 | Amy popped her head round the door to tell Kathleen that they had found some ID on the track and the police had brought his parents in . |
| 13 | He drew from it the photograph of Elsie McAndrew that he had shown to Mrs Wilson in London . |
| 14 | Mrs Bridges maintained : ‘ Mr Newton admitted on Friday that he had made up his end of the story . |
| 15 | I told David that he had to get off and at least stand on the platform because it was the city where the Czar was murdered . |
| 16 | In Washington the state department said Mr Yeltsin had sent a message assuring the United States that he remained committed to democracy , human rights and civic order . |
| 17 | It was in 1863 at the farmhouse at Camerone in Mexico that they had fought their most spectacular action . |
| 18 | It was for Pat that she had put on that dress , those smart shoes . |
| 19 | In the same article , art historian Mina Gregori said of Antelami 's ‘ Months ’ at Parma that they had lost their Romanesque contours and were now quite indistinguishable ; later she wrote that : ‘ Antelami 's ‘ Months ’ are now ruined : unsightly puppets robbed of their Romanesque contours ’ . |
| 20 | One woman told Elizabeth Roberts that she had resorted to taking her wedding ring to the pawnbrokers ' three times : ‘ each time I was caught with babies ’ . |
| 21 | However , so keen was Germi to get Dustin that he had made him co-producer , and allowed him equal say as to how the role was to be played . |
| 22 | I think we 're entitled to ask if Nottinghamshire faces those problems , what is peculiar about Leicestershire that it did face those problems but all of a sudden it does n't face those problems . |
| 23 | On our first meeting we had told Barney that we wanted to book the melin for ourselves for two weeks in June , and both it and the cottage for Christmas . |
| 24 | The effects of the Orton-Halliwell lifestyle became so infectious to Ken that he started breaking habits of a lifetime . |
| 25 | On his bookshelves were the tattered copies of Tarka the Otter and the works of Cherry Kearton that he had read and re-read as a schoolboy , weeping the while . |
| 26 | It was Saturday so they had put up the green fee from four and sixpence to seven and six and she could n't bear to waste the money . |
| 27 | Her mind had been so full of Travis that she 'd forgotten all about her cousin and the jade figurine , and the recall now was an unpleasant shock . |
| 28 | She was immediately angry with herself for admitting to Eleanor that she had read those newspaper items , and that they had got to her . |
| 29 | North once told Secord that he had gone so far as to mention to the President that the Ayatollah was helping the contras . |
| 30 | He knew enough Italian to understand what she told him of Anthony 's diagnosis and prognosis , and to ask her to tell David Wallington that he had called . |