Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [conj] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He got O and he got i |
| 2 | Two minutes later Zurich area control centre asked Base whether they had an aircraft flying outbound towards the Hochwald beacon ( ten miles south of the airfield ) as they had an unidentified trace . |
| 3 | The following morning I asked Mum if I could spend the day with Miss Louise . |
| 4 | I asked Mum if I could go on the Pill . |
| 5 | They went around the world with backpacks and no money , and they left home and lived together without getting married , and many of them became superstars when they were still only in their teens . |
| 6 | Karim Khalil , prosecuting , said the girl met Ellis while she was living in the home . |
| 7 | If they , they got they got piecework or they got th th the , they get either piecework or they get so much for the job so much , an hourly rate for the job . |
| 8 | It was when Johnny made plans that she could n't bear it . |
| 9 | Capriati showed a little bit of rust from an eight-week lay-off , but her big first serve consistently registered 100mph and she said : ‘ I felt a lot better in the second set , I got into it a lot more . ’ |
| 10 | Bill Clinton had gone for his inaugurations now President of the United States so John high U K John and he met Colin and we had about two sort of erm semi heads of state battling in the what went on . |
| 11 | Joshua , in order to be friendly , asked Harvey if he had heard of Clemenceau 's remark about Lloyd George , made at the Paris Peace Conference after the Kaiser 's War ? |
| 12 | Ralph Pike asked Harvey if he could smoke . |
| 13 | I always figured people became chefs when they could n't do anything else . |
| 14 | A concern with theological questions has sometimes prompted new lines of scientific inquiry , as when Richard Bentley ( 1662–1742 ) , wishing to use the latest science to defend his Christian theism , asked Newton whether he thought it possible that the frame of the world could have been produced , from a uniform distribution of matter , by mechanical principles alone . |
| 15 | ‘ I asked Nutty and she was very evasive . |
| 16 | He asked parliament whether he should proceed to assert his own authority over Scotland , or seek to persuade one side or the other there to acknowledge English superiority . |
| 17 | As he passed across a cup of coffee , he asked Jim if it was ‘ going all right ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ I first met Geraldine when I was 11 . |
| 19 | Midge , who had cancelled none of her engagements , asked Patrick if he would accompany her in Stevie 's place . |
| 20 | In passing , Boswell asked McQueen whether he felt content as a clergyman on Skye , and the reverend man answered — or so Boswell interprets — that much of his satisfaction with his lot derived from his Skye ancestry . |
| 21 | That 's why I asked Sister if I could slip up here to see her . ’ |
| 22 | Terry admired it and asked Sarah if she had another copy , and she said casually , ‘ Yes . |
| 23 | I asked Gary and he said he 'd packed it in ages ago , and so did young Bean . |
| 24 | ‘ I never met Barney but I caught sight of the other one once , scuttling across the yard like a nervous rabbit . |
| 25 | I asked Frankie when I had pushed through to him . |
| 26 | ‘ Are you a Catholic ? ’ he asked Donna as she brought out the drinks . |
| 27 | After the Rosary , Mona and Sheila made tea and they all slipped away early . |
| 28 | ‘ I was so sure I got silver that I congratulated Lance and climbed out of the pool , ’ he commented as this one Gold medal verdict more than any helped speed acceptance of the touch-pad timing that has now become standard . |
| 29 | Owen distrusted castles unless he had had the ordering of them and the garrisoning for a year or more ; there was infinitely more safety in the hills , because the hills were his castle and not another man 's , and could not be betrayed or easily taken by storm . |
| 30 | Magistrates said they could disqualify him from driving and asked Elsworth if he needed his licence for his job . |