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Example sentences of "[pers pn] [pron] was [verb] [that] " in BNC.

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1	All I was told is that you 're getting twelve months guarantee , but you 've got to have a three thousand mile service , and as the gentleman said erm I recorded the deliveries and sent them all back and on the third one , when I took it in I asked if they 'd put a new set of points in for me and erm unfortunately when it came out there was no compression at all and because because I it was suggested that I dug my heels in a bit and got an independent report and erm basically they told me to get lost because it cost fifty pound to do the report .
2	When I tried to ring you I was told that the Diomede number is ex-directory .
3	So , for example , what you find is that they 're a number of features are detected by the feature demons , such as straight lines , which are either vertical , horizontal , at an angle , angles that intersect at ninety degrees , half circles , small circles , so they it was hypothesised that there were a number of feature detectors that erm were detecting features early in the pr the perception process When these features were detected or , well when these features were detected , this information fed into cognitive demons which started to respond .
4	It was made clear to a friend of mine who was dying that he was not wanted on the ward , not through words but by the minimum care he was given after an unsuccessful operation and the refusal of any doctor to speak to him .
5	Erm , he he he was saying that his young boy of eight , he does n't allow to play out alone .
6	In the course of the arguments before us it was suggested that a construction of section 8 of the Act of 1969 which denies a 16- or 17-year-old girl an absolute right to refuse medical treatment , but leaves it open to her parents to consent to such treatment , could in theory lead to a case where a pregnant 16-year-old refuses an abortion , but her parents consent to her pregnancy being terminated .