Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's where you met Colin and told him I was having a new car . |
| 2 | He approached Vickers and convinced them of his worth as pilot for their Atlantic crossing attempt . |
| 3 | St Ives said it was a mercy he had n't after all approached Meredith and asked him to give her the push . |
| 4 | Baron Ferdinand de Rothchild built Waddesdon and furnished it exclusively in 17th and 18th century French style . |
| 5 | Furthermore , the Sharmas had contacted Mr Frank Mitchell of the Yorkshire Collie Rescue who phoned Brenda and told her that if the dogs were not returned to the Sharmas she would be banned from showing her dogs at London Collie Club shows . |
| 6 | He found Tallis and lifted her . |
| 7 | Rogers found Killion and congratulated him on his work . |
| 8 | Carel Weight visited Wimbledon and encouraged me to try for the Royal College . |
| 9 | ‘ Is there a chance Ed phoned Sandy and told her something important — something so important someone thought it was dangerous that she went on living ? ’ |
| 10 | Meanwhile in August 1982 , Clark visited Allison and gave him a copy of his paper for Infection and Immunity . |
| 11 | Phoned Moira and told her I wanted it out as soon as possible ; if she would n't have it I would find someone who would . |
| 12 | So she , she phoned Wendy and said you know , this is ridiculous . |
| 13 | She phoned Kate and told her about the funeral and the goat clinic and Kate laughed and said , poor old thing . |
| 14 | Walton created Wal-Mart and developed it into the nation 's largest stores chain with annual sales of $44 billion , but always maintained a down-to-earth approach . |
| 15 | The lad caught Drifter and brought him to join us . |
| 16 | I phoned Annie and asked her to cancel both performances today , and those on Monday and Tuesday . |
| 17 | But just when it seemed that the former were to disappear up a one-club road to exclusive excellence , along came Newport and beat them to mark the first real return on all the investment at Rodney Parade . |
| 18 | All of them were big men who had drawn lots for the honour of the occasion , and carefully they lifted Artai and carried him up the short flight of steps to the summit of the plinth . |
| 19 | She said : ‘ I woke John and told him we had burglars . |
| 20 | Because he did n't think his player was coming over , Orville Moody 's caddie had taken Tom Weiskopf 's bag , but when he suddenly heard Orville was flying over , he ditched Tom and suggested I take over the bag . |
| 21 | George protected Lennie and helped him because he was mentally retarded . |
| 22 | Markby telephoned Meredith and asked her if she was interested in a country walk that morning . |
| 23 | Furious at the decision of young King David II to appoint Sir Alexander Ramsay rather than himself as sheriff of Teviotdale , Douglas captured Ramsay and threw him into the Hermitage dungeon . |
| 24 | Even while he admired Nona and loved her , there were times he wanted to say : ‘ Look , Nona , there is this thing you have to take into account between us . ’ |
| 25 | Managing director Bert Daly thanked Ian and presented him with a gift to mark the occasion . |
| 26 | He kissed Amelia and gave her a Christmas card . |
| 27 | I thanked Didier and told him to run home . |
| 28 | The Normans , too , that escaped Siward and joined them . |
| 29 | On the morning of 9 November , Sydney sighted Emden and pinned her to the shore of Keeling Island , one of the Cocos group , on which a German party had been landed to destroy essential cable and wireless installations connecting Australian , African and Indian telegraph systems . |
| 30 | Well then about a month later he said he rung June and said I 've been speaking to Geoff he said and th they wan na hi er hire a car for a week . |