Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Where she met where she met him then ?
2 Shouted that he knew I was inside .
3 She was ‘ extremely upset ’ and shouted that she knew they would not believe her and left the workshop .
4 The boy would spend a few weeks at a time with his father and when Sheila one day came to collect Scott , she mentioned that she felt she might well marry again .
5 they always seemed backward , they found that they took them to different specialist and the truth is , they 've both left school now and got jobs , but they were er , dyslexia
6 Two or three days after Miss Bedwelty 's visit the team found that nobody pressed them to practise anything , nothing was said about another riding lesson and life was refreshingly peaceful .
7 I found that I put them back into their correct order with ease and , for the first and last time , achieved some distinction in the marking .
8 Then I had no excuse not to audition for plays , and when I did I found that I enjoyed it .
9 Hanging around with the photographer sparked Tony 's interest in the medium , ‘ It was a combination of things ; one was the bull , the adventure , the romance , and I really found that I liked it a lot .
10 And put them your side since we found that I did them for you .
11 He found that he liked it .
12 She found that he revolted her .
13 Agnes absorbed that and found that she believed it : Mo had been thirty years in intelligence work which trains up a determination not to know some things quite as strong as the desire to know others .
14 Examining her responses to this normal catalogue of everyday events , of life , she found that she wished she was dead , had been dead for some time , so that she was used to it : and then she thought that if she had been dead for long enough , she would probably be bored with that by now .
15 She was seeing Hector Henderson , and more and more as the days went on found that she needed him , his simplicity and his jolliness .
16 He stretched out a hand to Merrill , and she found that she needed it to escape the embrace of the thick , downy cushions .
17 She went out with him faithfully for several months , and as time went on she found that she liked him both less and more .
18 Sinking down on her bed , she found that it took her quite some time to get herself more of one piece .
19 And it bounced and bounced and bounced and I thought it was going on for ages but it did n't .
20 Although this is an isolated example it is typical of the problems I encountered and which led me to the conclusion that the product simply is n't ready for release into the market in its current form .
21 We rose and he took me a short distance to Bread Street .
22 A few minutes later he rose and I heard him say , ‘ Goodnight and thank you for giving me your interesting reminiscences . ’
23 Richard phoned and she told him about it , omitting the part about her offer of a donation .
24 Jenna moved and he let her go at once , coming lithely to his feet and helping her up .
25 Since just before I moved and it triggered it off .
26 Her hand trembled and she clamped it hard against her chest until the attack of nerves had subsided a little .
27 The girl 's hands trembled and she clenched them .
28 I think a medical problem different say for instance for myself I got an awful bash on the nose playing badminton and they thought it was broken , however it mended and I wished it had broken because its mended a bit , but I do not believe in spending money on cosmetic surgery because I think if you make the best of what you have and think of all the people were mutilated by disease
29 The driver gunned the motor but that only threw off sprays of fine snow , and the motor howled until I thought it would burst .
30 I want that somebody found and I want them talking . ’
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