Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [verb] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both men were taken to the police station where Grannell said he had been drinking and had no recollection of what had happened . |
| 2 | Marcus was still in there , probably sitting on the lavatory , where Irina said he liked to spend time . |
| 3 | Erika was aloof but seeing Fritz watching her pulled Herman closer . |
| 4 | ‘ Although Steven said he 'd heard arguing , I never had so it came as a complete shock . ’ |
| 5 | Later that evening , as the Churchill faction talked and drank and lived it out again , Bob Boothby claimed the honour , although Edward thought he had seen Leo Amery mouth the words . |
| 6 | He sold his home to get on the grid … when no-one it seems except Nigel thought he had any talent … he roared into formula one with the old Lotus team … |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't think he did know , although Robert believes he did . ’ |
| 8 | Although DNs said they applied compression bandages to 73 per cent of affected limbs , 35 per cent of bandages used were inadequate to reverse the effects of chronic venous insufficiency . |
| 9 | Although heaven knows we tried to keep it there . |
| 10 | Although self educated he had written many books and papers on science , philosophy and religion . |
| 11 | I could n't convince her that it would never happen , although God knows I tried — with both of them . ’ |
| 12 | But do we really know any more about the animal kingdom now than Pliny thought he knew then ? |
| 13 | More non-enrollers than migrants said they intended to do a course in the future ( 63% compared with 40% ) and the non-enrollers were also much more likely to say they wanted to start the course very soon and had made enquiries about it . |
| 14 | The causes of Attila 's decision to attack Gaul in 451 are obscure , although legends explaining it circulated from very early on . |
| 15 | Once Sigarup thought he saw a tār , a flash of greyish-blue streaking away into the mist . |
| 16 | and get that there and then it 'll be a lot easier cos mum said she struggled today to get in that door of the , I said well what do you go in there for ? |
| 17 | He said that if Ramsey accepted he had it in mind to recommend Donald Coggan for the see of York . |
| 18 | If Hugh thought she knew everything perhaps it was better that he should think it . |
| 19 | But it was n't until Robert thought he recognized a familiar English word that he leaned across to the headmaster to check if he had heard it correctly . |
| 20 | Cos Ange said she 'd , she 'd been chatting about Jenny to her . |
| 21 | Mrs Rosser said : ‘ If Daniel asks what happened in court we will tell him . |
| 22 | If things regressed they felt confident they could repeat the process themselves . |
| 23 | Until Rose came he had reached the stage of not wanting to go out . |
| 24 | What if Lubor said he had heard , but that Ven was n't returning for another week ? |
| 25 | I knew that if Sandy won it gave him exemptions in the US the next year , the US Masters , Tournament of Champions , World Series . |
| 26 | yeah , but when come , come on Saturday she looked in her ears cos Sharon said she had to go back with her , she says I wait do n't go ears are cleared |
| 27 | Allen looked uncomprehending ; if Marian understood he did not . |
| 28 | Rain said if Maureen did it suggested a powerful reason for her certainty that her father had died for political reasons . |
| 29 | If people know we met because my parents fostered you when you were a teenager , they are n't going to think any the less of you , ’ she said , her voice gentle because this was an old hang-up , one which her family had spent years trying to dispel . |
| 30 | You asked if people say we looked alike . |