Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Interest was such in the traditional , let estate that agent Lane Fox called for best and final offers and received them from close to 10 different parties .
2 ‘ You brought the money , Andrus , and gave it to Mordecai to be used against the Copts .
3 Protestants found it theologically unacceptable to separate the table from the laity in the nave , and to place it on high in the position of an altar at the east end of the church .
4 Pushing the joystick in the direction of travel results in a low , grubhunting kick , slap it in the opposite direction to give a high lob , and leave it in neutral for something between the two .
5 She sets out her position in detail in her book Whatever Happened To Sex ? ( 1977 ) , and repeats it in full in A Most Dangerous Woman ? ( 1982 ) in her own defence .
6 A 39-year-old man admitted kidnapping two 13-year-old schoolgirls , raping one and indecently assaulting the other , before stabbing them with a three-foot-long ceremonial sword and leaving them for dead in the forest .
7 Note 1 to Rule 2.1 requires advisers to draw their clients ' attention to the provisions of the Code and to warn them in particular about the obligations of secrecy and restrictions on dealings .
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