Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun sg] and [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The medics met the plane and gave him plasma etc right there in the radio room before transporting him to the hospital .
2 Whenever the chest was brought in by the Levites to the King 's officials and they saw that there was a large amount of money , the royal secretary and the officer of the chief priest came and emptied the chest and carried it back to its place .
3 Ross unlocked the bar and let it swing down .
4 An hour later he was awakened by Sunil , who unlocked the door and ushered him in apologetically .
5 He awkwardly unlocked the door and carried her to the sofa , laying her down as though she weighed nothing at all .
6 At the hotel Luke collected both keys from the night porter , and when they reached her room he unlocked the door and held it open for her , then closed it behind him .
7 They sang songs like the birds and made shapes on the walls ; and though these could help them not at all , yet they passed the time and enabled them to tell themselves that they were splendid fellows , the very flower of Rabbitry , cleverer than magpies .
8 Using Wella 's High Hair Form & Finish Spray for extra hold , he pinned the hair and brushed it flat for a sophisticated Sixties style .
9 Before he reached the top , Delaney paused , and holding with his legs , unslung the Uzi and brought it to one-handed readiness .
10 As I made the turn and dive I realised that I had lost lateral control and the wing " roll and dive " was increasing alarmingly .
11 It turned out that he was the one who made the presentation and suggested we get out of it .
12 She made the coffee and brought it back to bed — a compromise .
13 You probably figured out by now that I 'm part of the team that made the game and to prove it is n't bugged I only have to quote some of Ian Osborne 's words :
14 There can only be one Creator , one God who made the earth and maintains it under divine control .
15 By 1840 , Chalk 's son owned the mill and leased it to the cloth manufacturing partnership of Samuel Francis and A.M. Flint , who remained there until 1853 .
16 Wilcox lowered the bonnet and pushed it shut with the palm of his hand .
17 Philpott lowered the newspaper and gave them a wry smile .
18 Finally he lowered the weapon and dropped it onto the bed beside him , then fumbled in the drawer again for the box of ammunition .
19 The girl rode the horse and liked it .
20 He wiped the spanner and put it away with his other tools .
21 They packed their bags , sold the house and left me : I got that news in prison .
22 Er Mike said in his autobiography that when they got the play and converted it to film , they changed the age of the character for a start , cos in the play it was written in the late fifties by Bill and it was written for a man approaching his forties .
23 We got the dog and give him a couple of rope ends in his mouth and he take them across the ice .
24 I took this bandage off and put a cold compress on , making a proper patella dressing , got the ambulance and got him off to hospital , and put in a Report about this broken gas-lid .
25 Remember when we got the lemonade and put them in lemonade .
26 Ace made to throw the weapon , but checked the movement and brought it to Defries .
27 Police closed Borough Road in case of an explosion as 25 firemen fought the blaze and brought it under control after 30 minutes .
28 Fortunately I had heavy duty minders in the form of my sister , Karen , mum and aunt , who were able to keep the kids in line while I translated the menu and discovered it came down to largely burgers , chicken , steaks and ‘ flipper friendly ’ fish .
29 So the organization kidnapped the prisoner and squeezed him dry .
30 The government expanded the work and moved it to Harwell and to the AEI laboratories at Aldermaston .
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