Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [pron] [vb past] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now the authority of the community was carried by the Sanhedrin they brought him to what is what they accepted as a trial erm they 'd assessed that something was going against their structures , and as I 've already said religious life was the most important thing he 'd broken it seems a religious law and the council the court the gathering together of the seventy members of the Sanhedrin were going to in a serious sort of way check this out , check this accusation out .
2 The ones who served on the Organising Committee and the embryo Central Authority , and the remainder who joined them on appointment later in 1947 , were quite clear that they would not give up their statutorily entrenched independence to Citrine and Self .
3 Now the others she 's referring to there must be God , but she can not immediately go on and so bluntly say , in the very next line anyway , you know , it was only the serpent who showed it to me , God is going to be envious of me .
4 would like to thank managers and staff at the branch for the support they gave him during his recent illness .
5 They are a model of administrative efficiency in making known the terms on which Henry had received the support which allowed him to be crowned .
6 ‘ An' where 's the money I gave yer fer the pictures ? ’ he demanded .
7 She said , " I gave Bert the money he gave you for your fine . "
8 When the customer is satisfied that the change is correct , put the money he gave you into the till .
9 It was the Physics which led him to Engineering , and the Engineering which took him as a National Serviceman to Germany and the experimental air fields .
10 Ran away with the blacksmith who beat her with his bellows if his dinner was n't ready on time , and now she lies buried underneath the spreading chestnut tree .
11 Arkan showed his less affable side when he tackled the photographer who accompanied me around the throat , throwing him out of his office and smashing his video camera underfoot .
12 A message from Mr Dubcek to the crowd in Prague , read by the economist who advised him in 1968 , called for the resignation of all those in the present leadership who were resposible for the invasion and its aftermath .
13 A message from Mr Dubcek to the crowd in Prague , read by the economist who advised him in 1968 , called for the resignation of all those in the present leadership who were resposible for the invasion and its aftermath .
14 They they put him on the rail they tied him to the railway track so he 'd get run over by a train but I do n't think he did .
15 The look he sent her across the table was a direct challenge .
16 I carried mine , then I put it in my pocket and further along the route I gave it to someone in the crowd . ’
17 Once I 'd discounted the story you gave me about Lori 's reasons for being there , I realised the note could only have come from her , and therefore she must have taken the jade . ’
18 Finding myself in the coal bunker at the back of the bungalow I did nothing till the morning of dawning when maximum light was to be utilised for a rather essential cold water wash under an outside tap , and I was soon back on the solid road remarking that the hedgerows ' newborn leaves utter great things .
19 Back in the cottage she found everyone in the kitchen .
20 We pull him away beneath the trees ; in his other hand , Andy is still holding the branch we hit him with .
21 ‘ In a matter such as this , the reasoning which led them to their opinion is a vital piece of information which should not be withheld from the House of Commons .
22 Just keep half the gram he lent you for your own use , and sell the rest .
23 Her mind was full of the future which presented itself as a bright empty space crossed by tracks of her own shining , clear-cut flights , her passage swift and sunlit .
24 These early payments are used to clear up the cost of setting it up — and in particular the commission of the agent who sold it to you .
25 The dilemma which faced them with regard to Artai was complex — even given the clear direction of the Yasa — and no one who was in possession of all the facts could be blamed for unwillingness to condemn the course which had been decided upon .
26 And the gap which separated them from the bourgeois world was wide — and unbridgeable .
27 In the interview they asked me about my future plans .
28 Half-way through the interview I reminded him of his claim , pulled out a sheet of paper on which I had written three true statements and three false ones , and putting it face down on the table , invited him to use the pendulum to indicate the correct answers .
29 ‘ At the end of the interview he accused me of trying to stir up trouble , refused to shake my hand and stormed off .
30 The crime they sent me to prison for ! ’
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