Example sentences of "[pron] was [vb pp] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I was given it at the end of a stormy course on race relations given to staff at Hen don Police College .
2 And when they had seen it they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning the child .
3 It was believed someone from the Academy was helping Mann with the finance and distribution of the drugs .
4 Owen knew from the title that this was a member of the Egyptian Royal Family but which of the Khedive 's numerous progeny it was escaped him for the moment .
5 Oh it was bought it from the Christmas , two ninety nine from .
6 FOUR years after it was burned it to the ground in a disastrous fire , a Catholic church is rising from the ashes .
7 The German Commandant had dreamt of a mute Jewish whore and when he was issued one for the duration his cup overflowed .
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