Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I 've done my exams and I think I 've done well in them . |
| 32 | ‘ Look , lady , I 've done my bit and I 'll be off now , ’ I edged towards the door . |
| 33 | I 'd done my apprenticeship and I knew I could do a good job . ’ |
| 34 | He had moved to kiss my mouth , but I had turned my head and he had kissed my cheek . |
| 35 | I have made my plans and I must stick to them . |
| 36 | I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step . |
| 37 | and then and then I was going yeah I really want to take , I 'll have to take my stereo home and he goes yeah your stereo 's quite big is n't it , I went when have you seen my stereo and he goes oh I came up the other day to see if you were in . |
| 38 | Erm but I 'm hoping that one day he 'll see I know he 's seen my work and I think I 've got a sneaking suspicion that when he came in here he was gon na ask me to do it . |
| 39 | and he goes why were you in my , why am I in my underwear seen my pants and he goes ah , here 's a message on my knee and he goes P S Sue Carpenter and they look at each other and they go , Sue Carpenter whoooo and then the mouse traps go off and it ends with them going |
| 40 | ‘ I 've seen my room and I can make my way to it if you 'll draw me a simple map ! ’ |
| 41 | You 've seen my cuttings and you 've seen what 's been on the News the last couple of days . |
| 42 | However Troilus shows little interest in Cressida once the morning light has revealed her features and their bed ; and she seems to realise this : |
| 43 | Merrill had the distinct feeling that he had noticed her distraction and she could only hope he had n't guessed the reason for it . |
| 44 | And erm they 've done their teeth and they 've had a wash and they 've done everything really so all you 've got to do is get them in there . |
| 45 | ‘ But there must be a point … when you 've hosed off all the muck and the glaze and the bits of overpainting and your musks of Araby have done their work and you get to the point when you know that what you see before you is what the chap would have seen before him when he stopped painting all those centuries ago . |
| 46 | He managed to dodge the GDR 's National People 's Army ( NVA ) for nine years ( no mean feat ) but now fears that he may yet be called to the colours in the west , as the proposed change in the law merely states that all those who have not yet done their time and who are under the age of 32 will be eligible . |
| 47 | Quite a few of my classmates had done their speeches and I was getting really nervous as the day for my turn drew closer and closer . |
| 48 | You know finished their done their card and he did that in about er four da er five days it was . |
| 49 | Still , she would have done her bit and her conscience would be clear . |
| 50 | And when her maids had got her dressed and done her hair and she had breakfasted by her tall windows overlooking her manicured rose-garden and a green , daisy-starred meadow , she had nothing to alarm her throughout the day but the possibility of a visit from the formidable Mrs Covington-Pym or the awkwardness , as she took her carriage-exercise , of encountering the wife of her dear friend Mr Adolphus Moon who had made himself so very agreeable . |
| 51 | Not only had Ryan ruined her love and her trust , but he had also made her a coward . |
| 52 | ‘ This is probably the first time a lot of these artists have exhibited their work and it made our job even harder having to eliminate pieces to decide on the final winners . |
| 53 | And we had to come back together because a guest had twisted her ankle and it needed bandaging . ’ |
| 54 | He wanted to marry her , but she laughed at him too , and said she had already made her choices and they did not include giving up her God and replacing him with a somewhat vulgar and certainly brutal man . |
| 55 | The note had made her giggle and she 'd seen absolutely no harm in going . |
| 56 | ‘ Now UEFA have made their decision and we can get on with preparing for next week 's game . ’ |
| 57 | Constance remembered the many times she had seen her mother and him alone together either in the village street or at home ; she had been uneasily aware of their absorption in each other . |
| 58 | You get wet , sweaty , but there 's nothing to dry the sweat off , not sweating and drying off , so they feel clammy , okay , so we 've looked at their colour and we 've felt their skin and we 've felt that it 's horrible and clammy and cold , what about their pulse , we 've gone down to the pulse now |
| 59 | The hire desk made a phonecall on the first credit card that he offered , and then told him that he 'd exceeded his limit and they could n't take the charge . |
| 60 | Europe had been the policy issue which had precipitated his challenge and he reiterated his differences with Mrs Thatcher over Europe . |