Example sentences of "[pers pn] [conj] [pron] [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No longer would he have to pin all his hopes on the random burglaries that he 'd carried out in that first couple of days , none of which had turned up anything better than a shotgun or a low-calibre target weapon ; those were useless for his purpose , and he 'd left them where he 'd found them . |
| 2 | I stacked the papers carefully and replaced them where I had found them . |
| 3 | Well , she was gone sixty by then , an' they give 'er ten yards of pink silk an' five pounds on 'er retirement day , and I asked 'er if she fancied makin' me sister 's weddin' dress to keep 'er 'and in a bit — 'ere , you ai n't ate your other sausage roll yet . |
| 4 | Then you 've got yours and I 've got mine then . |
| 5 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
| 6 | I got my membership booklet today ( at first I though they had sent me a season ticket by mistake ) . |
| 7 | I though I 'd seen you somewhere before . ’ |
| 8 | I must admit at this stage I though I had cracked it but I should have known after so many years of breeding fish , success is not guaranteed . |
| 9 | ‘ You would have spent the night in my arms , Caroline , ’ he caught her hands in one of his as she began to raise them , ‘ crying out my name as I touched you , begging me to take you over and over again , until finally the sun chased away the darkness . ’ |
| 10 | It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time . |
| 11 | I am full of gratitude to Thee that Thou hast deemed me worthy to take part in this festival with Thee , and to see Thy works , and to understand Thy governance . ’ |
| 12 | It was clear to me that they had spared him in order to groom him for their own uses . |
| 13 | It 's about the third or fourth ti me that they have seen it — the same is probably true for most of the videos on the camp . |
| 14 | The first few hundred hours of thought made me regret my bet ; but the second couple of thousand convinced me that I 'd played it right . |
| 15 | It appears to me that I have collected his and everyone else 's quota of the annoying little bastards , so I return to my trench , wrap myself up , and sleep fitfully until I am awakened to take my turn on guard . |
| 16 | It was important to me that I did tell them individually because on their own I felt I could get their attention and having to explain why I felt like this , but more than that , I wanted them to fully understand that all of a sudden I was n't a lesbian whose name was Carla — I was still Carla , except that I just had different feelings . |
| 17 | Afterwards he told me that he 'd thought I was going to start a revolution there and then . |
| 18 | She stopped and bit her lip , then , seeing Sophie 's colour rising , she added , ‘ Edward told me that he had seen you and Robert kissing out on the balcony . ’ |
| 19 | A friend has told me that you 've satirized me thoroughly in a story and spilled some confidences about my wife . |
| 20 | Oh it were your mam , I think your mam told me that you 'd got it out . |
| 21 | ‘ Matthew Cuthbert , are you telling me that you want to keep her ? ’ asked Marilla crossly . |
| 22 | It seems to me that you propose to tell us , on the basis of your researches , the right way to create super children , and then the right way to bring them up . |
| 23 | And I can remember one of my first patients I had to take blood from , and it took me quite a few goes on that poor lady but she 's still friends with me so she 's forgiven me . |
| 24 | Dacia was not strong enough to beat off the barbarians , and not rich enough to satisfy them once they had conquered it . |
| 25 | Right what do you think happens to them once we 've found it ? |
| 26 | Yet again the official syllabus and scheme of work may recommend the purchase and use of local materials gathered from the local environment when official administrative regulations preclude the headmaster from purchasing these and fail to provide him with any facilities for storing them once he has obtained them . |
| 27 | ‘ If you like , I 'll cook them once you 've cleaned them , ’ she offered . |
| 28 | We think that these apartments are a bit of a find , and so are pleased to have them that we 've taken them up throughout the summer on an exclusive basis . |
| 29 | A few people sat on the floor ( no chairs in the drama studio ) and jumped straight to their feet again as an outbreak of jeering laughter told them that they 'd got it wrong . |
| 30 | He was so fond of them that he 'd stuck them together with Sellotape . |