Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The enormity of ‘ one roof ’ had taken her by surprise , and it was perhaps the way that had stiffened her which made her now feel so free , so beyond obligation .
2 And it was it was so nicely written I I saw it the other day it was no difference .
3 Er , I do n't wan na put the onus on Paul to do that , I I 've asked and said I he said he 'd be queen , you know be ke , that was before the
4 After he had fed him he wiped his boots dry with an old rag , put the kettle on and sat down at the table with pencil and paper .
5 you could have done it she had plenty of time to do it .
6 When they seen us they knew we 'd come from the prison and used to sit back and grab their handbags sort of thing .
7 I see from this school report you 've shown me it said there were fifty seven in your class
8 His wife and his secretary said he had told them he knew he was on Tehran 's ‘ hit list . ’
9 Their Smiles , the slight but palpable sense of relief , the failure to meet the eye , the stifled giggling , all told me they knew I was not a threat .
10 ‘ But you still have n't told me what brought you here in the first place . ’
11 You 'd just told me you loved me , and I realised I loved you , too .
12 Simon has told me he asked you and you have given him hope .
13 I thought the Brigadier had told you he suspected him of running some racket on the side . ’
14 Harry said you 'd told him you loved him , but only a fortnight ago you sat here telling me you might well go to Jamaica with Dunbar . ’
15 In Peart , the more authoritative case , the accused received a car from the victim when he had told him he wanted it for a certain journey .
16 If I had told him I wished he was dead he would have seen this as a palimpsest of desire , but I only wished that he was n't there .
17 Connors must have told him I wanted it .
18 She had never told him she loved him , but she guessed he knew , with the confidence that comes easy to good looking men .
19 Yet love him she did although she had told him she hated him .
20 Stephen had often told her he respected her judgement .
21 Bathsheba would not have minded being spoken to angrily by Gabriel for her thoughtlessness , if only he had told her he loved her .
22 Julius , who during their brief engagement and marriage had never even told her he loved her .
23 He had not told her he loved her , but his every action seemed to be saying it , even the tone of his voice .
24 Travis had told her he loved her , and she had …
25 Catesby had told us we had our old chamber in one of the towers but Benjamin insisted that , before we retire , we should examine Moodie 's corpse which had been placed in the death house , no more than a wooden shed built against the walls of the Tower Church , St Peter ad Vincula .
26 You say when you had handcuffed him he said something to me asking along the lines of what were we doing in his house .
27 And they spat on him , and took the reed and began to beat him on the head , and after they had mocked him they took his robe off and put his garments on them and led him away to be , to crucify him .
28 ‘ When I was given it I believed it came from Barbara Coleman .
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