Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] fell [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I avoided ice cubes , salads and water — I even cleaned my teeth in mineral water — and I still fell prey to a stomach bug . |
2 | She soon fell victim , and ceased to show any signs of life . |
3 | While the press welcomed The Big Wheel with open arms , the public were less enthusiastic and they soon fell victim to overwhelming , or should that be underwhelming , apathy . |
4 | Roger Mott claims he also fell victim . |
5 | As Menzies , Vivian and Dansey were locked in bitter combat with one another and the SOE , he inevitably fell prey to the predatory curiosity of Desmond Morton . |