Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [pers pn] the [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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1 | This gave me the opportunity of using homoeopathy in a general practice setting , while at the same time dealing with more chronic cases at the hospital where we had a consultant gynaecologist , an ENT surgeon and a consultant general surgeon , each operating once a week . |
2 | This gave him the idea of developing a method of switching on the fountain automatically , every time the pond was approached by a predator : easily achieved by adapting a passive infra-red detector . |
3 | I first realised it the day of Len 's funeral , when I spilled the beans . |
4 | It read as if having to play auntie instead of Schumann first gave her the idea of coming over — Here 's our hunter home from the hill . ’ |
5 | Rounds of 67 , 69 , 66 and 65 made me the winner of the Lancome Trophy and a very happy man . |
6 | UN Special Representative , Gunnar Jarring , and the US Secretary of State , William Rogers , both made it the foundation of their peace efforts before their failure led to the October 1973 war . |