Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [verb] [pron] the " in BNC.

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1 I found a medicine dropper and used that to feed it the milk they left me .
2 If he came to me now and knelt and handed me the poker , I could n't hit him .
3 Diggs came and told us the day he broke out . ’
4 They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't .
5 He lifted and carried her the few necessary steps , until she felt the yielding softness of his bed beneath her back .
6 Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep .
7 Later , when other countries wanted to make their own cloth from jute , the workers of Dundee made and sold them the textile machinery .
8 It scared and disgusted her the way every male she met suddenly started ogling the blancmange under her blouse .
9 They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show .
10 Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents .
11 Mister Johnny looked at Nick ; then he laughed and gave him the skull .
12 And their Aussie coach Peter Walsh intends to repay them for the huge gamble they took when giving him the job last summer .
13 Only then was she aware of the telegraphist who sat beside her , who smiled and gave her the thumbs-up sign .
14 As he finished he smiled and handed me the empty plate .
15 Erm I said if there 's any money left over I 'll give you the money , I said and give you the rest the week after or if there 's none left I 'll give you the tenner week Oh that 's alright do n't worry about that , he said , that 's fine .
16 ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket .
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