Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia |
| 2 | And put them your side since we found that I did them for you . |
| 3 | Although this is an isolated example it is typical of the problems I encountered and which led me to the conclusion that the product simply is n't ready for release into the market in its current form . |
| 4 | Richard phoned and she told him about it , omitting the part about her offer of a donation . |
| 5 | Then it stopped and I found myself on the side opposite to her . |
| 6 | Defries winced as she pulled herself to her feet . |
| 7 | When , in the last days of November , a telegram arrived she knew what it must contain and trembled as she held it in her hand . |
| 8 | Her whole body trembled as he took her in his arms . |
| 9 | After a while Lily began to talk , and I realized that she understood nothing of what I had said about the war . |
| 10 | Automatically I checked that I had plenty of fuel myself . |
| 11 | Where , in competition with the liquidator of an insolvent company , a creditor of the company was successful in obtaining a renewal of the certificate ( though he had neither right to , nor possession of , the premises in respect of which the certificate was granted ) and admitted that he held it in trust for the company 's creditors , he was ordered to deliver up the certificate to the liquidator : Wm . |
| 12 | Dunlop refused and for the first time revealed that he considered himself to be the sole owner of the horse . |
| 13 | On Oct. 9 , shortly after appearing before a special tribunal [ see below ] , she accused him of " naked aggression " against the judiciary , and added that she regarded him as her main opponent . |
| 14 | I noted that he pronounced it in eighteenth-century fashion : ‘ m ’ verse' . |
| 15 | And as part of the deal , I had some petty cash with which to buy them all sandwiches and coffee so they could get changed or dressed while they ate and I took them to the next job if they had one , or wherever they wanted to go . |
| 16 | ‘ I came because I considered it to be my duty , ’ he informed her quietly . |
| 17 | Until he 'd before he took me to hospital ! |
| 18 | I hated rugby but I always played when they wanted me to because I was really fast . |
| 19 | Grumman veterans bear the scars from the company 's many setbacks , especially the export triumph Grumman scored when it sold lots of F-14 Tomcats to Iran under the shah . |
| 20 | ‘ How — er — how did you know that I lived here ? ’ she muttered as he led her inside the lift , reaching across to push the correct floor button . |
| 21 | Goldberg delighted when I told him about the gauze and the draught , he wrote . |
| 22 | I agreed and I put him under training for Mosquito , and to the best of my knowledge ( and this is only a guess ) he did over 70 sorties , got himself at least one DFC , if not two , and became a very worthwhile member of the Pathfinder Force . |
| 23 | He showed it to Patrizia Valesio and asked if she knew anything about the asterisks which Chiodini had pointed out . |
| 24 | He confirmed that you knew nothing about any of it . |
| 25 | happens , and somebody has to sort out why it happened and who did it to them things like that . |
| 26 | At last the little flame flared and she set it to the paper , watching the end blacken , smoulder and curl as it burned . |
| 27 | She nodded and he pulled her into his arms and kissed her , then waved his finger in her face and said : ‘ And no drinking whisky ! ’ |
| 28 | The friar turned as someone tapped him on the shoulder . |
| 29 | Other women at the city council office where he worked hid when he chased them with a syringe filled with water , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 30 | Do n't think that releasing it through your local record shop is the answer — just ask DNA what happened when they tried it with their version of Tom 's Diner shortly before the A&M rep visited the shop . |