Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The King was much intrigued to see them in the Dolls ' House and enquired who gave her permission . |
| 2 | Scottish police found them in a women 's refuge in Inverness but they disappeared again and may now be in London a city Mrs Ivory knows and likes . |
| 3 | Her mother had telephoned her at the nurses ' home where she had been living and had asked her if she could come home . |
| 4 | He tells me to meet him at the magistrates ' court the following morning , tells me to keep away from the scumbags . |
| 5 | He took it along to Stationers ' Hall on 2 November 1691 and entered it in the Stationers ' Register to establish copyright of a sort : |
| 6 | All you would have to do would be to lead them to the smugglers ' rendezvous and supervise the action . ’ |
| 7 | Robin Smith 's power play against India at Perth ( Week 1 ) and the demolition job England did on Pakistan at Adelaide ( Week 2 ) put them into the favourites ' spot at the same time as Australia absorbed one stunning setback after another , alleviated only by the thrilling one-run victory over India at Brisbane . |
| 8 | In return she showed them the Daimler and invited forty of them to visit her on the Dockers ' yacht , Shemara , where pink champagne was served amid costly fitments which were often detailed in the newspapers . |
| 9 | An elderly widow who was robbed , attacked , and raped by a gang of youths was moved to sheltered dwellings with the help of the police , visited by policewomen from the unit at least once a week , and taken regularly to visit the family of one of the policewomen , which adopted her as the children 's granny . |
| 10 | I 'll cut him up small and fry him for the kids ' breakfast . |
| 11 | This was good news , as I had met him after a children 's charity evening and had found him shy , attractive and funny . |
| 12 | W H SMITH — PUT US WITH THE WOMEN 'S MAGAZINES |
| 13 | Perhaps he kept such books at Castle Street , or read them in the Advocates ' Library . |
| 14 | Before this age parents can be given ideas about encouraging children to go to the lavatory before going to bed , and waking them at the parents ' bedtime so providing another chance to empty their bladder . |
| 15 | All the major retailers have agreed to fit it into the women 's weeklies ’ ranks . ’ |
| 16 | She followed her to the ladies ' washroom . |
| 17 | Grumbling , Tracey followed her to the non-smokers ' seats . |
| 18 | She could not avoid her in the nurses ' home dining-room that night , however . |
| 19 | What does all this tell us of the rhynchosaurs ' diet ? |
| 20 | Then a young woman — dark , quite a looker if you liked that sort of thing but a bit too full of herself for Bennett 's liking — walked into the club and announced that she was the dinner guest of Sir Robin Day , he could only treat her to his coldly disapproving smile and direct her to the ladies ' bar . |
| 21 | In fact I 'd carefully scripted the whole thing , grading the language to keep it within the students ' capabilities . |
| 22 | This one and the next , Chalk Farm , were tiled in white and buff , reminding her of the servants ' bathrooms at Temple Stephen . |
| 23 | Remembering that Peter Suvarov had , himself , taken part in that Revolution , Julia asked him about the Russians ' probable intentions . |
| 24 | His talents , his wealth , and the changing times raised him to the court of assistants of the Levant Company from 1644 to 1648 , and in 1645 Parliament appointed him to the Goldsmiths ' Hall committee , through which Royalists redeemed their sequestrated estates by paying compositions . |
| 25 | The two men , who had escaped from a coach taking them to the magistrates ' court in Reading , were taken to hospital to have their broken arms set in plaster . |
| 26 | However , he did tell me about the Women 's Therapy Centre . |
| 27 | On Tuesdays , Dad took me to the children 's cinema , on Wednesdays , Pop took me to Sally Carmichael 's dancing class , and on Saturdays my Nan would take me to the variety show at the Sheffield Empire . |
| 28 | She took me into the nurses ' changing-room . |
| 29 | He received Mark in the central lobby and took him to the Members ' tea room for a chat over a pot of tea . |
| 30 | Erm , no yo I 've , er I 've asked him at the parents ' evening what he expected us to do for economics , right ? |