Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | Orton and Vera said they had been abducted by Malawian agents during a visit to a Zambian town close to the Malawian border . |
2 | A measure of the difference between Mr Major 's personal standing and Mrs Thatcher 's is that , whereas a mere 19 per cent of voters on Friday and Saturday said they thought Mr Major would make the worst Prime Minister , nearly double that proportion , 34 per cent , thought the same of Mrs Thatcher five years ago . |
3 | ‘ I feel as if we failed that man somewhere , ’ she said a little later as together with David and Martin Foulds she watched the ambulance leave the factory . |
4 | Then she ran to find Ferdinando to tell him and they embraced and it was he who said , ‘ She is an angel ! ’ of Mrs Browning and Wilson realised she had expressed not a word of gratitude . |
5 | Before Cameron and Menzies left they had written down lists of safe houses , sources of milk and meal , and secure points further west . |
6 | Malcolm and Ross said they did . |
7 | Malcolm and Judy said they did n't know they had so many friends . ’ |
8 | Looking back on their ten years of marriage , Davina and Alastair feel they stopped being in touch with what their needs were after their children were born . |
9 | rung Keith and Keith said he did n't know whether he 'd be able to come today but he 'd do his best . |
10 | ‘ Manfred and Gloria said they 'd met them and were trying to shake them off , ’ Mick replied . |
11 | ‘ People like Stock , Aitken & Waterman thought they 'd discovered a formula for pop music , and there is n't a formula . |
12 | Yesterday Barclays and Lloyds announced they wanted to join Switch , the debit card network founded by National Westminster , Midland and Royal Bank of Scotland . |
13 | Bridget and Daniel found they had to do exactly that . |