Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] and [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We married 18 months later and I thought I knew him fairly well . |
| 2 | He took us to the pictures sometimes and we shared his intimate refuge from Mum . |
| 3 | Her thighs pushed his legs apart and she pressed herself against him . |
| 4 | The tears welled up into her eyes again and she dashed them away with an impatient hand . |
| 5 | ‘ We were talking about ransoms too and I said I would pay to save the life — ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Thirty feet away and you saw nothing ? ’ |
| 7 | I brought him two days later and he saw you . |
| 8 | We did n't meet that night , but we went to a restaurant together a few weeks later and he said he was interested in the scripts . |
| 9 | He was delivered in a birthing pool five years ago and it convinced his mother in favour of a repeat experience . |
| 10 | Well I went to Venice er some years ago and I thought it was a dirty hole . |
| 11 | Well I used the word to mo er in a report I was writing years ago it was ten years ago and I knew what I meant but I had n't sat down and defined what I meant , perhaps I should have done . |
| 12 | My husband died 11 years ago and I built my world around Louis . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'd done nothing on the first two days here and I thought it was all going wrong . |
| 14 | Ungar 's peptide was fifteen amino acids long and he called it ‘ scotophobin' — Greek for ‘ fear of the dark ’ . |
| 15 | We all do things together and it lifted us for the game on Saturday . |
| 16 | In this respect Ferguson thought that the Warner Bros film was a good indication of what could be achieved by Hollywood when it tackled social problems honestly and he summed it up by returning to one of his favourite points about Hollywood that ‘ even half a loaf on the national stomach is at least nourishment taken in ’ . |
| 17 | And he came back to er and started again and er he 'd just er er the big manufacturer engineering er people made us lace machines then and they started him off with three , and he 'd paid off one and part of the other when he died . |
| 18 | A small party of bird watchers rounded a bend in the path fifty yards away and I beckoned them to hurry . |
| 19 | Yes that , I think that 's possibly true , er , I was talking to Cambridge there about oh fifteen , twenty minutes ago and they said it was raining with them , and then they 'd been talking over to somebody over in Coventry and it 's , it 's snowing there |
| 20 | The last glow had gone from the sunflowers now and they hung their heads on their spindly supports . |
| 21 | we 've had it , went , he went back to the doctors today and she said it could take up to six to eight weeks to get out your system . |
| 22 | Then , in 1964 he won the Masters again and everyone expected him at St Andrews for the Open Championship . |
| 23 | They were worlds apart and she knew it as much as he did . |
| 24 | Erm I 'd I 'd like to know more about Italy , I spoke a lot with their coach last night , we exchanged addresses and telephone numbers afterwards and he assured me that th that we might do something even pre-season next year . |
| 25 | He had left his outer clothes downstairs and he wore his cheap Latvian suit with its wide trouser bottoms as though it was from Savile Row . |
| 26 | A couple of funny looks later and I realised I also had to head off the perception that I wanted to hire a sex cave for outré rumpy pumpy with a slew of bimbo victims . |
| 27 | Then after the the well there 's er the library as they called it was lined with books leather bound books great big kidney shaped oak table and beautiful chairs there and we used it as the office you know for the principal keeper did his returns and all the rest of it there . |
| 28 | The curtains were only a few inches apart and he pushed them aside so that the room was suddenly filled with light . |
| 29 | He was standing miles away and he thought it was an aggressive posture . |