Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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31 The difficulty was , Maddy made him nervous , and the more anxious he became , the stickier became his palms .
32 I am not sure why this quarter was called ‘ Chinese ’ except that perhaps its apartness from the regular secular and religious life of Salamanca made it seem like another country , and a far-off , exotic one at that .
33 Baroness Burdett-Coutts lent them £50,000 and the princess 's mother made regular contributions .
34 But Will made it clear he 'll be happy to work with me and was keen that we all pull together . ’
35 ‘ I think Chelsea offers me the greater chance of winning something than if I 'd stayed at Carrow Road .
36 " Eh , alors , when do you bring this Ben to see me ? "
37 She asks Ben to drive her home .
38 She added apologetically , ‘ Sophie thinks I 'm too romantic , and I suppose I am , but I must admit I 'd love to be protected . ’
39 In the 85th minute however Bangor made it six .
40 When Madame Denis asked him why he went to such lengths , he answered , ‘ Esther , one should do like the good God ; from time to time one should go and live among His own . ’
41 Taylor made it clear that he is not happy with Platt , scorer of England 's last five goals and widely regarded as the manager 's favourite footballing son .
42 Matthew Barbrooke restored Lowestoft 's lead when heading home Paul Mobbs 's cross , but they were denied their first win in eight matches when Gary Taylor made it 3–3 on 74 minutes .
43 Defender , Shaun Taylor made it 4 .
44 Mona and Sheila met her at Dublin Airport and the three sisters drove to Great Meadow in Mona 's car .
45 I said , ‘ Harvey thinks I am employed by Midwinter to check up on him ? ’
46 I felt as if half of Sheffield expected us to get to Wembley so it is a relief that we 've actually done it . ’
47 Michael Banks led them back in , saying , ‘ No , I 'm sorry , Paul .
48 That did not mean much , since Kursk was itself a drowsy centre with almost no factories and only the main railway line from Moscow to enliven it .
49 Jacqueline made it clear that she disapproved and eventually told Catherine to move out .
50 3 minutes later , Pompey 's very own Guy ; top scorer , Guy Whittingham made it 2-0 .
51 She made it easier for Sarah to see him .
52 Acheson , as acting Secretary of State , may not have gone so far ; although just before the war began , when it looked as if Moffat was going to meet Ho in Hanoi , Acheson asked him to ‘ keep in mind Ho 's clear record as agent international communism , absence evidence recantation Moscow affiliations … and support Ho receiving [ from ] French Communist Party . ’
53 She desperately needs security not love and this is what Mitch offers her and the young men whom she likes so much do not .
54 And if , as seems extremely likely , Middlesbrough make it into next season 's premier league , an initial payment of at least £2m from television rights could be expected .
55 Melanie expected it herself .
56 Malengin Fole led them through several apartments , all of them apparently abandoned .
57 William Temple got him an honouring invitation , as a delegate to the vast ecumenical conference at Edinburgh in 1937 .
58 Saints boss Ian Branfoot made it a double raid on London when he also signed Chelsea 's Dutch defender Ken Monkou for a similar figure .
59 Scarlet interrupted her .
60 Robins has so far scored seven goals after Ferguson sold him to Norwich for a cut-price £800,000 on the eve of the season .
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