Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd forgotten that I pay you a salary ! |
| 2 | I already had permission to search all the surrounding fields , so I waited until the field was harvested before I gave it a thorough going over with my detector . |
| 3 | Erm it was felt that it warranted something a lot stronger than that . |
| 4 | Once I had said that I found it a lot easier to speak to her . |
| 5 | She had obviously forgiven him now for all those cruel but necessary things he had said when he dropped her the year before . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm buggered if I know what the point is , ’ said Wilcox sourly . |
| 7 | His eyes opened and he gave me a weak smile . |
| 8 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 9 | Bacteriologists immediately recognised that it gave them a unique opportunity to study the evolutionary processes governing bacterial resistance — as a synthetic antibiotic it could not be influenced by preexisting resistance genes . |
| 10 | In the sense that you 've got no control over your portfolio at all , and it 's just invested and they give you a statement . |
| 11 | She has got in ( and out of ) problems with drugs , alcohol and a quasi-religious cult : ’ I was brainwashed and I gave them an enormous amount of money , ’ she says with a shrug . |
| 12 | Lung are never short of ideas , but their appeal is seriously limited because they give us a small taste of everything on their creative menu but seldom enough of one thing to really satisfy . |
| 13 | They have asked that we give them a similar quantity from each department . |
| 14 | His face tightened and he shot her a quick assessing glance . |
| 15 | Dino Tremiti , the number-two driver , was sitting next to Mike , his eyes amused as he gave her a very comprehensive survey . |
| 16 | Their hands touched as she passed him the bottle . |
| 17 | ‘ Will you be offended if I ask you a question ? ’ |
| 18 | The Geophagus will tolerate London tap , but the Crenicara filamentosa and the Rams are doomed unless you give them the right conditions . |
| 19 | I suppose I should be flattered that you gave me an ‘ A ’ — though I 'd be better pleased if you thought enough of me to send my flowers in person , instead of by remote control . |
| 20 | They usually need to be cooked and I use them a great deal with beans and in Mexican dishes , slicing them before cooking . |
| 21 | Though there is a good deal there which I found deeply offensive , he wrote , as you must have realized when you sent me the stuff , though , knowing you as I do , I suspect it may not even have crossed your mind , anyway , to be brief , I have , of course , put my feelings to one side and decided to honour the integrity of . |
| 22 | And whats more the club payed for the flags to be fireproofed when they realised what a potential fire hazard they were . |