Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [pron] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He made them put it in the garden shed . ’ |
| 2 | She liked flowers , liked even more the thought behind them , but Gaily only remembered when he caught them staring him in the face — or in the feet , as now . |
| 3 | Apart from that , there 's a certain justification for the MC4 clasping the live album nettle — given that it was their constant , sometimes belligerent belief in gigging that helped them establish themselves in the first place . |
| 4 | He had a feeling that Maidstone mentioned them to vindicate himself in the eyes of others . |
| 5 | I caught him watching me in the third . |
| 6 | She let him drown her in the deep water , too weak even to raise her hands to cling to him . |
| 7 | You told me to put it in the safe place . |
| 8 | Yo , your mum told you to do it in the nude ? |
| 9 | I was impressed , then I noticed him clocking her in the mirror behind the bar . |
| 10 | ‘ What malicious thoughts made you trap me in the library ? ’ asked Mr Fractor . |
| 11 | So you , it , he got you to move it in the end ? |
| 12 | Miserably she allowed him to settle her in the taxi . |
| 13 | She allowed him to corner her in the pantry . |
| 14 | For example at Edgehill , a GIST pack for discussion of sex roles — Gender in Our Lives — was used in the personal and social education lessons , with teachers talking honestly and openly about their personal experience ; as it happened they found themselves in the middle of a discussion about fathers being present at childbirth , and the children were obviously fascinated by this new view of their teachers as emotional beings . [ … ] |
| 15 | When Paullus saw at Olympia the gold and ivory statue of Zeus by Pheidias , he declared he felt himself in the presence of a god . |
| 16 | They allowed us to watch it in the dayroom until 10.00 p.m . |
| 17 | Far from being taken back , they were delighted by our sudden arrival , and unhesitatingly encouraged us to join them in the water . |
| 18 | I did as she suggested , keeping my dressing-gown on , and watched her settle herself in the arm-chair and get her knitting out . |
| 19 | I gave him £1 … then watched him ask everyone in the station . |
| 20 | I watched him put something in the captain 's hand . |
| 21 | In Three Men in a Boat he tells how , having gone through a medical dictionary at the British Museum — to check if he had hayfever — he decided he had everything in the book except housemaids knee . |
| 22 | Her smile , as she gazed into the camera , was wry and mocking , as though it amused her to find herself in the traditional pose of a mother . |
| 23 | I was the one who mucked up his texts worse than any of the others , that 's what made him notice me in the first place . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I thought I saw you in the crowd . |
| 25 | Er I thought I had one in the house yesterday I went , as Sheila was going erm Jackie was in her garden |
| 26 | ‘ I thought I had him in the second round be he wriggled off the hook . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ Now I need to know who paid you or blackmailed you to call me in the weighing room . ’ |
| 28 | He thought you know it in the film it was him ! |
| 29 | Well I thought you wanted it in the minutes . . |
| 30 | Philippa felt something gripping her in the area just behind her breastbone which sent a message up to the area somewhere above her eyes which were growing tired with concentration . |