Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [pers pn] of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was always happy to help her keep her hair beautiful , even when it was time to use the greenish-brown powder that reminded him of warm cow-dung when she mixed it with water . |
| 2 | He hath put down the mighty from their seats and exalted them of low degree . |
| 3 | It denied Mr Yeltsin the right to hold a referendum and accused him of stirring confrontation . |
| 4 | ‘ If I came along and accused you of sharp practice , you 'd be righteously indignant . |
| 5 | Part of the cuff was visible and reminded him of Middy sleeping under the quilt . |
| 6 | A rank , fetid odour clogged his nostrils and reminded him of bad meat . |