Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun prp] and [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 The Johnson group seized the wounded Doe and took him away , while the ECOWAS force looked on , apparently helpless .
2 The Kabbalists developed a similar mythical conception of the inner life of God in their depiction of the world of the Sephirot , the divine spheres which emanated from the unknowable God and enabled him to be known by man : these emanations provided man with the means of ascending to the deity .
3 Pilot Gerard Gaillard landed the stricken aircraft on the A40 in the French Alps and steered it into crash barriers .
4 Catherine 's anger was also aroused when a photographer took pictures of her topless on the French Riviera and sold them on to a men 's magazine .
5 He jumped on a bus outside the Old Bailey and injured himself when he fell off in North London .
6 But the gods were kind to the stricken Baldur and restored him to life .
7 He went straight out , went to four families , whose names immediately suggested themselves to him , checked his facts and figures , got in while discussion was still on and flatly contradicted the great John and gave him the facts and figures to prove it , to tell him that he was wrong .
8 He made quite a fuss about it , saying it was time she left the nest , stood up to the forceful Elise and lived her own life .
9 The fellow grasped the unresisting Rachel and pushed her out of the hall .
10 Jumping defiantly onto Grace 's deck , she gathered up the surprised Stripey and hugged her close .
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