Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | So she said I think that was damn rude she said she 's just slammed the phone down on Deborah and there 's really no need for that , well she said it 's private between me and Debbie , then we found out she got her a job |
2 | When he first came in I offered him a drink out of courtesy and I think he thought I was taking the Mick out of his drinking in the past . |
3 | He he had he came in I give him a saucer of milk . |
4 | Jo Joan when she came over she gave me a hug and she said I mean every word of that mum . |
5 | And when it came out I gave it a puff in my little rag , and made sure the others did the same . |
6 | When I came round they gave me a large tot of whisky , another injection of morphia and sent me off to Imtarfa , as drunk as a lord . |
7 | So anyway I went to Index cos I want I want and a watch I 'm looking for a watch cos , and I thought oh aye I come to rings , I thought well I owe her a ring so I thought oh better half eternity ring they 're cheap anyway . |
8 | She had other daughters in the town but she always wanted me and if ever she wanted anything to do with her papers and books and financial things , she used to ask my husband to go in , you see the day after we got there she brought us a huge dish like that with mushrooms which er grew f er well there are houses built there now but er at that time they had a big meadow there sort of a copse er in it with a bunch of trees and you see and all these mushrooms grew , you see , and they were , you know , they 're nice you see . |
9 | The idea was that I 'd go for a fortnight but when I got there she gave me the bum 's rush so I spent a couple of miserable days in France and then hared it back to England . |
10 | ‘ Did n't we give him a Christmas present , then ? ’ |
11 | I mean did n't they overwhelm you a bit ? |
12 | Well that 's what I said why did n't they surround it a mile away . |
13 | Did n't you think him a doll ? ’ |
14 | Why did n't you make me a lamb this morning ? |
15 | ‘ But did n't you tell them the truth ? |
16 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me a minute ago ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Why did n't you tell me the date for the birth had changed ? |
18 | ‘ Why did n't you tell us the floor 's covered in puke ? ’ he said angrily , hopping on one foot . |
19 | Did n't it win her an Oscar or something ? ’ |
20 | Did n't I tell you a woman in the bed is worth two at the table ? ’ |
21 | I mean , why did n't she tell me the truth , I can understand you know , I could , you know , I could perha if she 'd just tell me the truth you know tell me why she 's u , what she 's up to and that . |
22 | Why did n't he tell me the truth ? |
23 | Arsenal … did nt we outplay them a week ago ? |
24 | And I said I said so I told her the registration and she gave me the room number but she said . |
25 | But why had n't he told her the truth ? |
26 | I said well it gives them a bit of panache do n't it ? |
27 | So I said well you tell me the number . |
28 | ‘ After I left here I missed you every day , every hour , every second , ’ Sarella told him passionately , ‘ I dared not hope for anything — it was as if you were lost forever . ’ |
29 | There was nowhere to park the car , and that solved any uncertainty about how to handle the parting ; before she slid out she gave him a quick kiss on the cheek like a schoolyard dare , and was gone before there could be any reaction . |