Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They appreciated the peace it gave them from the ones who wound them up and it gave us peace . |
| 2 | I think it was a mongrel she got it from the animal rescue |
| 3 | He saved too the note she sent requesting ‘ Big choc. cake , ginger biscuits , Twiglets ’ just as he has kept the clipping she sent him from the Daily Telegraph about academic failures who become gifted and successful later in life . |
| 4 | Every weekend he gave Mossman the baker a shilling for his cart and every Saturday afternoon he pushed it from the bakery to the square in the High Street and harangued the passers-by about the stupidity of the forthcoming war . |
| 5 | He was so funny and entertaining — and made her laugh and smile so much — that by the time he led her from the dance-floor , to fill their plates from the groaning buffet table , she felt far more relaxed and at ease . |