Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But my ex heard about this and sent me two letters , full of how much he cares for me and that the break-up was his fault .
2 I will return and tell Prince Rainbow that the lung 's guard were foolish and gave me such treatment as one might expect from a crowd of flea-bitten louts . "
3 ‘ He was very friendly and told us other people , but no couples , had come forward claiming to be in his picture . ’
4 But they said that it was a different matter over in the west , around Appleby way , where they generally paid more money but worked you very hard and gave you little meat .
5 The living room scheme — inspired by the 1986 design for the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in Hong Kong — is the most complex and took him two months to complete .
6 He could have felt superior and thought them all fools for pitying him for getting what he wanted .
7 To secure the services of Reeves-Smith , he purchased the Berkeley Hotel in 1900 and appointed him managing director of the Savoy Company .
8 It appeared in WW for July 28 and August 4 , 1926 and owed it considerable success and subsequent fame to the new technique of neutralising the RF stage triode and to the use of an RF coil design by Cocking .
9 ‘ But they bought it for £46 million and sold it six months later for £92 million , and there was nothing we could do about it . ’
10 Henri Nallet , then French Agriculture Minister , apologized to his UK counterpart , John Gummer , at a meeting in Brussels on Sept. 24 and assured him that lorry drivers who had been attacked in France would be compensated .
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