Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] these words " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since Proust wrote these words painters and writers have revealed other beauties to us — they have made us see the poetry of factory canteens and metro stations , the romance of cog-wheels , iron girders , bombed buildings , dustbins and pylons . |
| 2 | As Nancy said these words , she left the room and ran down the stairs and out into the street once more . |
| 3 | The situation is a little better today than it was when Barbara Wootton wrote these words fifteen years ago in Social Science and Social Pathology . |
| 4 | Everybody listened very carefully while the White Rabbit read these words . |
| 5 | Jesus had these words to say about his followers ' mourning : |
| 6 | Jesus quoted these words in his own teaching about marriage . |
| 7 | Colin repeated these words several times . |
| 8 | Roger Ascham wrote these words in defence of archery in his book Toxophilus in 1545 . |
| 9 | The Pope spoke these words , which allow the Soviet leader a suitable period for reflection , before travelling to Asia yesterday on a 10-day visit . |
| 10 | In the New Testament , Peter wrote these words : |
| 11 | I felt a moment of fear as Mortimer spoke these words . |
| 12 | When Conan Doyle put these words into the mouth of Sherlock Holmes , he could have had no idea of the tools which would one day become available to the great detective 's fellow scientists in their search for truth . |
| 13 | It is interesting to note that Parliament struck these words out of s.62 because they took away from the purity of the section . |
| 14 | Even though Plato wrote these words over two thousand years ago , we in the modern western world are only just beginning to resonate in harmony with his tune of truth . |
| 15 | Years later , when Sainteny returned to Hanoi , Le Duan recalled these words , which he attributed to Ho Chi Minh , and which may stand as his memorial inscription : ‘ The Vietnamese nation is one and indivisible . ’ |
| 16 | The documents he mentions are those which now have in them the forged primatial passages , and the only question which arises is : were these passages already in them when Lanfranc wrote these words , or were they added later ? |
| 17 | John wrote these words : ‘ God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son , so that everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life . ’ |
| 18 | Edward Thomas wrote these words in 1908 , at a period of comparative ease and tranquillity , when he had gone about the South Country these twenty years and more on foot , especially in Kent between Maidstone and Ashford and round Penshurst , in Surrey between London , Guildford and Horley , in Hampshire round Petersfield , in Wiltshire between Wootton Bassett , Swindon and Savernake . |