Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Faye whispered , her eyes misting and her throat going froggy as she showed them the tiny black-haired bundle cradled tightly in her arms .
2 She gave him the gentle brush-off : how could this boil-necked boyo know Emlyn Williams ?
3 He showed me the big green gabled home of Ireland 's Minister of Finance .
4 He handed her the double bladed paddle as she continued , ‘ I shall go down as far as Browns Mill , so could you possibly pick me up here about five thirty ? ’
5 He called it the Common Red Rose and described it as having ‘ flowers not very double , open wide ’ , indicating that this must have been Rosa gallica officinalis or the Apothecary 's Rose .
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