Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun pl] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Among them limped women carrying everything they had left , stuffed inside plastic buckets and bags balanced on their heads . |
| 2 | I talk to them about the choices they 've made which led them to offend , and help them to find strategies to avoid it in the future , ’ she explains . |
| 3 | No I mean women buy them to wear . |
| 4 | I mean signs to tell us your father may be wishing his burden lightened somewhat ? |
| 5 | I got snowballs throw it on him . |
| 6 | In that case I found questions raised which go to two major issues . |
| 7 | This set me up so that , when the lease expired , I found backers to move one . |
| 8 | But I want players to think it 's a big occasion every time they wear an Everton shirt . |
| 9 | ‘ I want police like they are on television , like The Bill , where they get stuck right in , ’ says one boy . |
| 10 | I used ones supplied which come effec effectively from government sources . |
| 11 | as if she had n't spoken , Michele went on , ‘ It took the firm of detectives I hired months to find you . |
| 12 | ah yeah well yeah food I suppose yeah to a degree , entertainment , holidays , have I said holidays have I ? |
| 13 | ‘ For that reason alone , I hope Rangers beat them . ’ |
| 14 | When I joined others congratulating him after the performance , he beamed at me , ‘ What did I tell you ? |
| 15 | In any case , I recall things reaching something of a climax one grey and drizzly afternoon when I was in the billiard room attending to Lord Darlington 's sporting trophies . |
| 16 | ‘ I know friends think I 'm a bit outdated in my thinking but I do n't understand women who just live with men . |
| 17 | I know jackets protect your arms from thorns and falls but you do n't seem to get brambles or stony ground in show rings . |
| 18 | I know authors say they prefer to let their work speak for them , but I hardly think it would harm the integrity of the book to know a little something about the man , such as that he is forty-two , married to American academic Antonia Phillips , with two children , Louis and Jacob , and that he has what he calls a ‘ middle-aged obsession ’ with competitive games , particularly tennis . |
| 19 | My to do games do it |
| 20 | By the operation of sod 's law I would n't mind betting that this nice old man will turn out to be a lovely companion and will treat me as I like men to treat me . |
| 21 | I like pupils to find their own way round . |
| 22 | And that so I spent hours doing it done it for Marie and she 's only gone and swapped with the nurse ! |
| 23 | And Tony from Telford says , I spent years combing my hair over my bald patch , it stopped four months ago and I 'm much much happier . |
| 24 | I remember paramedics getting her out of the car , but I could not get out of my seat because my legs were trapped under the dashboard . |
| 25 | All we saw were the bodies in the morgue and I remember parties carrying them away . |
| 26 | The strong-smelling ‘ stewed ’ strips of blanket were hot , and as I wrung out the excess water , I needed tongs to hold them for the first few minutes . |
| 27 | But , given that brains , books and computers exist , these new replicators , which I called memes to distinguish them from genes , can propagate themselves from brain to brain , from brain to book , from book to brain , from brain to computer , from computer to computer . |
| 28 | Good Lord , I feel tears pricking my eyes now . |
| 29 | No , I meant women buy them to wear . |
| 30 | I think I took drugs to escape my problems , because I thought I had the world on my shoulders for a number of reasons . |