Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1959 Cripps Hall was opened and Dr Lucas became its first Warden . |
| 2 | John Morrissey put the home team ahead after eight minutes from a Kenny Irons pass and John Aldridge made it 2-0 eight minutes later after Irons rattled the bar . |
| 3 | It was so skilfully effected that Giles and Cavell were metres away before Maria realised what was happening . |
| 4 | Her own sleep the light , fragmented pre-waking kind by this time , Maria realised what was happening at once and merely gave him a sleepily complacent smile , pleased to see the disturbance in his eyes as he regarded her suspiciously . |
| 5 | BABY Renee looked smashing , her mother looked happy , but has dad Rod Stewart got something wrong with his wrists ? |
| 6 | Miss Honey met her gaze without flinching . |
| 7 | Having gained that second term , Lange appointed himself Minister of Education , swapping his foreign affairs portfolio with Russell Marshall , thus signalling a major initiative in education reform . |
| 8 | Looking at it , Nutty realized you could use the Smiths ' bath without the Smiths knowing . |
| 9 | Alison met him in the same bar . |
| 10 | Charley asked him . |
| 11 | But perhaps a pink Cadillac and James Dean to drive you away are the most desirable extras . |
| 12 | Sophie passed her hand over her forehead , then began to unfasten the drip . |
| 13 | Ghosts did n't have to be stupid and scary like in stories Mrs Mills read them . |
| 14 | Father Devlin clapped him on the shoulder with a large heavy hand . |
| 15 | Devlin clapped him on the shoulder . |
| 16 | Colin asked her . |
| 17 | Heat struck through the thin soles of her sandals as , joining the straggling file of other passengers , Luce made her way across the tarmac towards the rather unprepossessing terminal building . |
| 18 | ‘ It is n't like that , ’ he began , but Ben interrupted him , a sharp edge to his voice . |
| 19 | For instance , when Oliver Reed made his now famous appearance with slightly more than a little Dutch courage inside him , he suddenly took it into his head that he wanted to sing . |
| 20 | The story of how the convalescent David Stirling got his proposal into the hands of General Auchinleck was told to the journalist Virginia Cowles in 1958 , and is based on Stirling 's memory of events not too long after they occurred . |
| 21 | Luce checked her first impulse , which had been to tear herself free . |
| 22 | I sha n't care when I want to hear my Pamela read her French and Latin lessons to seek my beloved in the nursery or find her engrossed in baby offices . |
| 23 | Rivals pointed to the 35 p.c. to 44 p.c. market share chalked up by Ford in the closing days of March to support their arguments . |
| 24 | One day Mr Brownlow asked him to come to his study for a little talk . |
| 25 | At the same time as he was working on individual buildings , King produced his lists of all the castles in Wales and the Marches , as well as more detailed papers on the counties of Breconshire and Cardiganshire . |
| 26 | ‘ My name is Miriam Levy , ’ she said , her strong voice belying her embarrassment , but before she could continue Karlinsky interrupted her . |
| 27 | Then , King fought his way through a mob of well-wishers eager to shake his hand or receive a nod of acknowledgement . |
| 28 | If the ropes do jam then please remember that the great Giusto Gervasutti met his death during just such a retrieval operation . |
| 29 | Sir Edmond made his will on 20th March the following year , exactly a month before his death . |
| 30 | If you sit on a cliff edge on Sea-lion Island to enjoy your pack lunch , as likely as not you will be joined by one or more of these amusing birds . |