Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ Shall I make him a lead , then ? ’ said Lee .
32 Shall I make you a drink would you like a tea or coffee ?
33 ‘ Will I make you a hot drink ? ’ he suggested .
34 ‘ Shall I make you a cup of something ? ’
35 ‘ Can I make you a cup of something , Mrs Clamp ? ’
36 Could I spare her a bob or two to the end of the week ?
37 But although I asked myself the question , I knew the answer .
38 I asked myself the same question , ’ said Dr. Ray .
39 Because I asked in the other classes , three or four American students , and I asked them the same question .
40 I asked what the Lewis ailments were compared to those in Australia .
41 I asked what the rest did but he must have heard it before because he was not amused .
42 Feeling that further conversation was needed , I asked what the roses were like at Sutton that summer .
43 I asked what the DTI officials had said , and he said that they had told him nothing .
44 After checking that I was not talking to the media , I asked what the nature of her enquiry was , and she proceeded to furnish me with the facts .
45 Just on the shall we say off-chance I asked what the situation was regarding additional lines between Norwich and Crawley as between Stansted Norwich and Crawley to see if there was anything under way and what the approximate cost would be because erm well I know there 's more D D I facilities now .
46 He asked me whether I was a country person I asked what the qualifications were he said country born and bred , well I was born in Liverpool spent my childhood and early adolescence in rural Nottinghamshire , moved to Highfields , emigrated to the West Indies and now live in sub rural Blavey so I do n't know whether I qualify as a country person or not , but I 'd like to bet that I 've milked more cows by hand than he has if that 's any qualification .
47 When I asked him a question he 'd say , ‘ The answer to that is — in fact the several answers to that are …
48 The camera was rolling and with Devonian subtlety , I asked him a succession of innocuous questions about his regional tour .
49 So I asked him a question . ’
50 I asked him a question and he could answer no .
51 I , I asked him a couple of weeks or ten days back .
52 I asked him a little bit more about the play .
53 I asked him the differences between the Quechua and the Spanish view of the world .
54 The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs .
55 ‘ One day I asked her a question as I was getting on , and she just smacked my face …
56 I asked somebody the way out and she offered to show me .
57 I asked you a question , dear heart .
58 " I asked you a question , " Lee — if it was Lee , and he was convinced it was — said softy .
59 I asked you a question , you asked me a question , but I did n't leap out of nowhere and start a fight , did I ?
60 ‘ And I asked you a question , Mr Ward . ’
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