Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I thought I was taking a heart attack , but er Doctor gave me a rub of that Di Difa Dif
2 The Ideal had to close down , and a vandal 's brick made it the Id al , which spelled the end of an era .
3 Geoff 's mum got me a piece of cheese last week from Superkeys .
4 Densil 's mum let him a room .
5 Russell 's eyes followed her every move as if he were looking through the sight of a gun .
6 One Friday morning the sergeant in charge of Eva 's brigade gave her the task of cleaning the brass window winders and door handles in the assembly hall .
7 The side Quiss belonged to called it Castle Doors , Ajayi 's side named it the Castle of Bequest .
8 Winner of the agility and the egg and spoon race , Mrs. Moore 's Penny made it a treble when , kitted out as a home help , she won the fancy dress title .
9 Ramsey 's college refused him a research fellowship .
10 Eva 's parents wrote her the news .
11 Durrant 's determination won him the ball at the byeline just inside the Marseille penalty area .
12 That was puzzling Claudia , but a moment 's reflection gave her the answer .
13 Pilate 's wife sent him a message begging him to have nothing to do with Jesus as she had experienced a bad dream because of him .
14 The Vicar 's wife gave her the magazine to edit and type up .
15 The three years stretching ahead seemed like a long time , then , worth buying a little house in Rummidge for ( Robyn 's father lent her the money for the deposit ) rather than paying rent .
16 In 1238 Alexander III 's father promised me the crown but then he married again and begat Alexander , the third of that name , and the up was dashed from my lips .
17 The editor of the Church of England Newspaper remarked that the overzealousness of Ramsey 's friends did him a disservice by making him the representative of an intolerant school of thought and by inflating his reputation beyond what his record would endorse .
18 Handel 's music showed her a silver trout gliding through a sun-splashed river in the mountains .
19 Cora-Beth 's voice gave him no time to consider the matter further .
20 Once Mandru had even been frank enough to remark to one of the vibrancers that the sound of Nehushtah 's voice gave him a headache .
21 A referee 's mistake lost them the match against Auckland and they were in with a chance for a long time in the Test — there was only one — before being beaten 11–3 .
22 The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville .
23 The support of his brother 's men gave him a nexus of servants throughout the country , the value of which can be seen in his measures against Sir Edward Woodville .
24 Andy Cole 's U-turn gave him the space to shoot high into the net .
25 The simple fact that he was in her husband 's employ gave her an advantage over him .
26 The Southampton central defenders left it to Flowers — but Goddard 's challenge won him the ball and left him with a simple chance .
27 But after losing only 18lbs , Janet 's improvement earned her a Weight Watchers ‘ ambassador ’ title .
28 Ward 's tone made it a command , but his voice was quiet .
29 She saw him stick out his lower lip , a quick glance at Marc 's expression showed her the folly of such a request .
30 Another great spiritual advantage was that the people 's occupation allowed them the opportunity to read good books or to engage in godly conversation whilst they were working away at their looms .
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