Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I spent the next few days talking to Cabinet colleagues — all of whom shared my view that the demand was preposterous — and then went to see the Prime Minister . |
| 2 | planning for you but what I can show you is some sketches which the gentleman who bought the plot at Grey Lane brought to show me asked my opinion . |
| 3 | She coped with the frankly curious looks of the men , one of whom made her blush as he kissed her hand by saying , ‘ No wonder Ludo does not get out of bed in the morning . ’ |
| 4 | He said , contrite , ‘ I wish you 'd let me read your diary sometime . ’ |
| 5 | You will let me read your book , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 6 | Everyone expected her relationship with Gerald Grosvenor , the Duke of Westminster and Britain 's wealthiest aristocrat , to end in marriage . |
| 7 | If Quaid 's role seems contrived and the film betrays signs of forced editing in the abrupt , jerky resolution of an expansive but slackly focused narrative , COME SEE THE PARADISE has notable compensations : convincing performances from an unknown cast ( some of whom passed their childhood in the camps ) , a sharp sense of the sometimes bizarre and humorous manifestations of cultural miscegenation and a detailed evocation of period and locale . |
| 8 | The touch of them made her heart turn over . |
| 9 | The two of them made their way together towards the road with Caspar . |
| 10 | After the performance of Jimmy Shine , the two of them made their way from the theatre to the hotel where Dustin was staying . |
| 11 | Then , for the second time that evening , all three of them made their way to Puddephat 's window and let themselves into his rooms . |
| 12 | ‘ At the time , everyone dismissed his theory out of hand . |
| 13 | From the very beginning , therefore , witnesses to the operations and players within them suspended their disbelief . |
| 14 | At the end of that time , each one of them had experienced unpleasant symptoms ; some became hostile and argumentative ; some had panic attacks and nightmares ; all of them found their attention span had grown shorter and they were finding it more difficult to remember things . |
| 15 | One of them approached my master and tapped him gently on the chest , speaking in a high sing-song fashion . |
| 16 | I do n't know why I became her friend , but I do know that we got on very well , + rarely ‘ fell out ’ . |
| 17 | " Your aunt advertised part of her house to rent — I became her tenant . |
| 18 | So I bought indoor-plants and was given indoor plants , and one of the indoor plants I expended my energy on was the fern with the bright , shiny leaves and the indestructible appearance bought that day when I had suffered the apocalypse . |
| 19 | In early July , I asked its Executive Committee to examine the Black case . |
| 20 | I asked her victim , ‘ Are you having a good time ? ‘ |
| 21 | So I asked her advice as to what would look nice , |
| 22 | I asked what type of lymphoma he had . |
| 23 | I asked what water quality conditions were like in Northumbria when the NRA was set up . |
| 24 | Then I asked what time it had happened . |
| 25 | So I asked him whey on earth they were doing it and he said , well there are three very simple reasons . |
| 26 | ‘ I asked your name , ma'am , ’ Theda told her frankly . |
| 27 | Why I asked your husband if we could all three meet for a little when I got you home . ’ |
| 28 | I asked your father to come in . |
| 29 | ‘ And , if I asked your father for your hand , you would support me ? |
| 30 | ‘ So before I go , ’ I asked my friend , ‘ which one is your top buzz of all time ? ’ |