Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As the Scot pushed his way past me I grabbed him , put an arm-lock on him and suggested that he had a drink elsewhere . |
| 32 | Consequentially , when I saw him marching swiftly towards me I permitted myself a brief groan . |
| 33 | when you come and stay with me , she , anyway she , she would n't , well in the end I just said that 's it I 've had enough I switched the car off and grabbed hold of her I said , frogmarched her in the car I said come on , I 'm going to bed , Rudy 's ready for bed I said I want you with me , so that I can keep me eye on you if I have to sit up all bloody night , of course when she was with me I picked her up and got her strong again and I say you have to be worth it , you 're better off without him then she come round and then she 'd say I know I am I just go down |
| 34 | I took my inhaler with me , and they took it off me , telling me I used it to make myself high . |
| 35 | Nothing I told her . |
| 36 | Thus if I break a promise for my own convenience , I fail to treat the person to whom I made it as an end in himself , for I can hardly expect him to endorse a principle of action which allows him to be treated thus . |
| 37 | Now when Simon saw that the spirit was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles hands , he offered them much money , saying , give this authority to me as well , so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit . |
| 38 | Now when Simon saw was bestowed through the laying on of the apostles hands , he offered them money saying , give this authority to me as well so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit . |
| 39 | As far as I was concerned , men and boys constituted a separate species , with whom I had nothing in common , and the last thing I wanted to do ( had I given the matter any thought ) was to arouse their interest , which I feared might be predatory . |
| 40 | Our wartime experiences were nearly at an end and I sat there thinking of all the many people I had known briefly , wondering if I should see any of them again , and remembering the many whom I knew I should never see again . |
| 41 | They insisted upon coming out to Reine to inspect my living accommodation , and the person with whom I shared it . |
| 42 | This room is as cold as a cabin in the frozen woods , but it is not so cold as the heart of the person to whom I gave my love , my hope , my talent . |
| 43 | By adopting various graphological forms I hoped to fool the editors to whom I submitted my poems with a covering note , often under a false name . |
| 44 | Walpole later described him as ‘ an able geometrician and an exquisite architect , and of the purest taste both in the Grecian and Gothic styles … my oracle in taste , the standard to whom I submitted my trifles , the genius that presided over poor Strawberry ’ ; and from c .1753 onwards he designed much of the exterior , as well as a number of the interiors . |
| 45 | The VIPs , among whom I found myself , sat on a huge platform under a vast marquee . |
| 46 | I was particularly struck by aspects of the regime that , to some Indian colleagues with whom I discussed them , were ‘ routine ’ , but to a foreigner seemed to reveal fundamental assumptions in the country about how prisoners should be treated . |
| 47 | They told me someone killed him , and I did n't say a word . |
| 48 | And I said to them I said I watched a film last night called Savage Sea . |
| 49 | ‘ I wed Kim — and them I married her mum ’ Colin and Kim on their wedding day ( left ) — before he fell for her mother |
| 50 | You take them I took them |
| 51 | ‘ When I first saw them I thought they were costermongers with their black and white trousers . |
| 52 | I told them I thought I was hooked . |
| 53 | Well there 's two things I 'd like I ca n't have both of them I thought I 'd have a prawn and cocktail |
| 54 | It 's not cos she 's it , cos she 's like that you know I bought her summat , when ours were not , not very old , I did n't know what to get her and I bought her an ornament , she says oh I wish people 'd stop buying me ornaments I 've got too many , has to dust round them I thought you 'll get sod all next year |
| 55 | The paramedics turned up within ten minutes and as they turned up I passed out , so they applied the defibrillator to my chest and the next thing I knew from one minute to sitting talking to them I knew I was on the ground and they 'd brought me round . |
| 56 | Every one of them I told them all about peep hole |
| 57 | So do n't tell them I told you , but the subject of spectator behaviour is under scrutiny at Augusta , of all places . |
| 58 | Once I felt comfortable in them I wore them on a couple of long section of the Cotswold Way and they fared well . |
| 59 | It was interesting first time out , but after a couple of them I realised it was n't my cup of tea . ’ |
| 60 | While I was with them I started my day at six o'clock in the morning . |