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

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31 Did I give you the pools money ?
32 Now you 've got the vouchers , did I give you the vouchers ?
33 ‘ Well , well , ’ she says ( charmingly ) , ‘ you do have such an interesting point of view — by the way , did I show you the begonias ?
34 When Caro made her escape after tea it was with all the usual feelings of guilt and frustration ; with her mother suggesting brightly , ‘ Just let me measure you for that new jumper before you go , Carolyn , ’ and , ‘ Did I show you the new suite we were thinking of getting , in the catalogue ?
35 So , did you give him the number ?
36 Did you give him the milk ?
37 Did you give them the night off ? ’
38 ‘ Why did you give me the map ? ’
39 ‘ Why did you give me the impression that you were one of my father 's employees ? ’ she questioned without preamble .
40 All right erm did you give me the sixty minute or ninety minute do you know ?
41 Did you show you the bit where there 's the hanging pots ?
42 If you were unwilling to forward my small gift , why did you send me the gentleman 's name and address ?
43 Why did you call them the tramp ship ?
44 when Mummy and Daddy went to Edinburgh last week , what two did we buy you the tyrannosaurus and the stegosaurus ?
45 He remembered her ripping it the day she 'd taken him to see the hens for the first time .
46 He rose , paced about the little room , stared at the oak bureau , remembered it in his old room , in the nursery ; it had come here with Matey — he remembered her showing him the secret drawer it held , quite capacious , and unthinkingly worked the mechanism which opened it —
47 ‘ And did they show you the animal cemetery when you were a child ? ’
48 Did they tell you the truth ?
49 Did they give you the results ?
50 Did they send you the Walkman as well ?
51 Did they send you the microphone as well ?
52 Nor did they see him the day after that .
53 A GANG of five teenagers stole a 20-year-old woman 's cash card and then tortured her to give them the pin number .
54 Did he tell you the results of those enquiries ? ’
55 What I liked about it was that though it was biting sarcasm , the way he spoke it gave you the impression not of a man who was bitter in any way , but of a man who pitied the members of the government for being so rotten and pitied us for being governed by such scum .
56 When , inevitably , we were asked to do it again , we altered it to make it the third article after the four-legged item and kept varying first and third .
57 Nikos had been busy , too , and he summoned them to show them the result of his labours .
58 said she phoned me the night before last and she said she 's been looking at flats I thought I 'd just ring you to tell you we 've been looking at flats and they range from two hundred and fifty to four hundred and eighty pounds a week for a flat
59 And had she told them the reason that was at the back of the suggestion , they would not have believed that either .
60 this is going back must be a few years , we were laughing and figuring sort of , you know , this bloke back of the garage in the end he said we give him the bill and said yeah you can soon run out
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