Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The stories grew more inflamed with the telling and witnesses were about equally divided as to whether Beatrice encouraged Modi to debauchery or he provoked her .
2 said I 've got to get this one back for her mum or whatever said I 'm in a hurry then I met some guy on the field , talking to him and er
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4 There was a small gap in the fence that was unaffected by the pile-up and we approached it at a forty-five degree angle .
5 I met the guys , loved the songs and they asked me to be their agent .
6 and went to Nursery Nurses ' Association and they suggested I took charge of an evacuee centre for children .
7 yo you know if we had problems we 'd each talk to them and we had of course , we had , we formed a resident association and we took our problems to the resident 's association and and we wo , you know , if we had problems which could be ironed out the man , general manager of the development corporation , Mr would come and listen to our complaints and we seemed , you know , we we got along very very well really for such a small place with nothing because the only shopping facilities were in the old town or we had to go to Epping or Bishop 's Stortford you see ?
8 Their names were Farag and Libab and he saw them every day .
9 The persistent pinging assaulted her ears and she forced it into her head .
10 His lips were doing wonderful things to one of her ears and she heard him swallow , then rasp , ‘ I 'm taking you upstairs to my room . ’
11 Then the words rebounded back to my ears and I heard their sound and their meaning , and the pain came back at that moment , too , and it all made sense , the way a policeman 's knock on the door must make sense when you 've committed a crime .
12 There was a savage splendour to his aroused body , and Maria called his name faintly , from far away , it seemed , as blood drummed in her ears and he took her into his arms again , sinking to the bed with her .
13 Somebody give us a card and we sent it away and we got a
14 And he 'd got a strip of steel about four inches the half inch and he stuck at the back of his , i it was a long seat that were a four of us sat on with iron legs and they stuck it in the wood and you 'd flip it and it i , you know how it would sto
15 It 's quite funny though when he kicks his legs and he went he goes ooh wah !
16 He turned towards her , but the blankets entangled his legs and he fought his eyes open in irritation .
17 Tony said no , Jamie finished with Neil and I got my flowers
18 Only a few women were on equal terms with their husbands and they recognised their relationships as exceptional .
19 One gave her a gold ring and one gave her a little dog .
20 It 's her ring and I bought her that scarf . ’
21 And now he was passing a second and more dilapidated pillbox and it struck him that the whole headland had the desolate look of an old battlefield , the corpses long since carted away but the air vibrating still with the gunfire of long-lost battles , while the power station loomed over it like a grandiose modern monument to the unknown dead .
22 What you 've got , you 've got your customer we 've got your menu feedback and you got your products .
23 We knocked them out of their rhythm and never allowed them to settle or sustain any momentum and I felt their frustrations were beginning to surface .
24 Notts have a terrific record at home under Mick Walker and they kept it going .
25 Asked by police what had happened , Mr Graham said : ‘ He attacked me with a hammer and I stabbed him . ’
26 And the Chief said that does n't compare he said that does not concur with a visit I had last night in Glasgow whilst asleep when he awoke to a gleaming light at his bedroom and he said who are you and this figure said I am God and the Chief Fire Officer said well God , all I want to know is one thing , will I get my southern fire station ?
27 I stumbled into the bedroom and he followed me in .
28 As with the girl who died earlier in the year , this beaker of solution was in her bedroom and she mistook it for a bedtime drink .
29 When I left school I would n't go on with me dad at first , I said I wanted to play football and me dad did n't want me to play football and he said you ca n't do a milkround and play football .
30 Pyatt has outstanding hand speed and he demonstrated it to full effect against an opponent who was clearly out of his depth .
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