Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was a moody holiday and I followed the roads ; some of them led me aright and some astray . |
| 2 | As he held her from behind , Tom 's hips and thighs were solid against the thinly covered curves of her lower torso , and as usual the contact between them made her immediately weak and speechless . |
| 3 | He sent a postcard to a well known photographer stating : ‘ Your cover shot of me moved me enormously . |
| 4 | It was really lovely to see how everyone helped everyone else . |
| 5 | I asked him nervously . |
| 6 | Come up and see me sometime — I asked him casually , it makes |
| 7 | I asked him casually ‘ It was going smelly — runny . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I asked him casually and he said he 'd come . ’ |
| 9 | Needless to say this churned up all the water and when I asked him politely what he was doing — he ignored me ! |
| 10 | And then he talked to his family , and then the third time I asked him again , and he still said it was okay , and so we did it . |
| 11 | I asked him again , shouting to make myself heard above the grumble of thunder and the sound of water . |
| 12 | So I asked him again , asked if I could help , and he became very agitated . |
| 13 | We retired to bed a little more hopeful that some glimmer of light had been shown but , just before I fell asleep , I realised Benjamin had n't answered my question about disliking Vauban , so I asked him again . |
| 14 | They 've had it done about O October time cos I asked him just before we went away . |
| 15 | Now , he does n't say anything about penis envy in , in putting that forward and I do n't know whether penis envy was in his mind at the time he wrote those words and even if I asked him today , he probably would n't admit it . |
| 16 | I asked him instead if he himself had talked to any of the owners ' party . |
| 17 | I asked him instead . |
| 18 | ‘ I asked him specifically what women should do after being sexually attacked , especially raped , ’ she says . |
| 19 | I asked him once , ‘ What do you feel when you conduct ? ’ |
| 20 | When I asked him once whether his FI career had really mattered to him that much , he answered characteristically that of course it had , but that he enjoyed racing in any form , and of all the forms of racing he enjoyed winning best : ‘ I win more over here , ’ he said , adding with a characteristic grin , ‘ and it 's easier . ’ |
| 21 | I asked him once why I 'd never seen him mentioned in any of the endless stuff about his movement , and he said he thought some of them had to stay anonymous . |
| 22 | I asked him once and he said yeah but |
| 23 | As we ate , I asked him about 45 Marine Commando casualties since the landing . |
| 24 | I asked him afterwards , last night . |
| 25 | I asked yer ter let me do these books 'cos I wanted ter sort out the bills an' see where we can make savin 's . |
| 26 | Only I asked her just now |
| 27 | Would n't go when I asked her politely . |
| 28 | Later , I asked her again : had n't she been somewhat shattered by their tone ? |
| 29 | I asked her quietly . |
| 30 | I asked her too . |