Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 You have taught me discipline and I 'm sure I will be able to serve her . "
2 I do n't remember her of course but I 've heard my father and them speaking about it .
3 The farmer 's wife has kindly pressed my kilt and I set off into town with a small group of Commandos , all of us determined to enjoy ourselves , and , of course , to sort out the local French girls .
4 ‘ It has given my wife and I a lot of comfort .
5 I was a little concerned when I heard rumours that this property was now being marketed for sale particularly given my requirements and our previous understanding in this regard .
6 He er forgot my comb or summat and something like that , he said I 've forgotten my comb and we might be going out .
7 By the way , I 've let my landlady and her family know about you . ’
8 And if it was just exhausted , it was simply a question of postponing his own ploughing and resting it up for a day or two until it had regained its appetite and its strength .
9 The trusties of Internal Order had added their voices and they , too , were ignored .
10 She could n't face speaking to him down the wires of a telephone again , not after yesterday , and , besides , he might have cancelled their arrangement and she had n't wanted that .
11 She was more careful with records , having a sixties nostalgia for vinyl , although the holographic rainbows on CDs had caught her attention and she was thinking about it .
12 Tony Donaldson had rearranged his visits and his work schedule back at the Social Services department so that he would have most of the day free to serve as Mrs Balanchine 's interpreter .
13 Until then , he had been sure of his memories , certain that he could not have forgotten his parents and everything that had happened to him and reinvented the whole of his life before he woke in the attic .
14 He has forgotten his tribe and his family .
15 They should have penetrated his disguise and they should have alerted the Royal guards and the Fiana and every sorcerer in the Palace so that he could be driven out .
16 and he 's been and gorrit , he 's took his half and it 's going , i cos I thought I 'll come to your house and tell you in front
17 He had shed his Raybans and his smile was mixed with supplication .
18 A problem that 's come your way and it is n't the usual problems that you can quickly find an answer to .
19 A day-trip from Phuket had only whetted our appetite and we had left that tourist ghetto by local bus and moved into a hot and grubby Chinese hotel in Phang Nga town .
20 She had blackened her limbs and her shallow breast .
21 She drained the glass , and the fiery liquid heated her belly and her blood .
22 She had forsaken her people and her father 's house , and had , like every other well-brought-up girl , established her own household and she should cleave only unto it , forsaking all others so long as she should live .
23 However , difficulties in using online services , as outlined above , have limited their use and they have ‘ not spread through the company as was originally hoped ’ .
24 By that time Mary had joined her husband and they were then proclaimed King William III and Queen Mary , both sovereign and henceforth the crown depended upon Parliament .
25 When parliament heard the news of Crécy the commons ‘ thanked God for the great victory He had given their king and they said that all their money had been well spent ’ .
26 Nor , for practical purposes , are they a constraint for most regulated public companies given their size and their controlled returns .
27 Colleagues , while we 're standing , can I remind you of a number of colleagues of ours who have died in the past year George , national office Dick from Scotland of South Western region Lord from Southern region Julie from Southern region William from national office from Northern region from Birmingham Harry , London regional secretary Grace from London region from Yorkshire region and many many others not mentioned here that have given their energy and their commitment on behalf of the G M B members , we remember them all
28 If he failed to come up with explanations to put everything right then , and then only , would he have to face the consequences himself , for it was clear now that she would have to leave — disengage herself from him , as Marc had so succinctly put it — but she had given her word and she would wait until the whole matter could be discussed openly .
29 We 've made them lighter and they 're easily absorbed .
30 I 've missed my family and I 'm happy to be back .
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