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

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1 The man rewrote a radio play for him and got him early professional experience .
2 When we got there one o one of the other boys was was already there with him and he was covered from about his waist down with coal and er we uncovered him and gave him as comfortable as we could get him until we got the stretchers and everything mobilize him and get him out .
3 His own doctor had recently examined him and found him perfectly healthy . ’
4 ‘ I 'd better break the engagement now , ’ I said , thinking my mother very foolish for not realising that what appealed to Syl was my very paleness , my silence , my hostility , which he mostly construed as shyness , until I was unpleasant , and when I was unpleasant he took it as evidence of some depth in my feeling for him and found it sexually alluring .
5 Her sister had been to see her and made her very tired and various strangers had moved her and pummelled her in a familiar manner that made her angry .
6 For a while she thought that her visions had been a delirium , but then fell into an exhausted sleep when she received her sixteenth revelation in a dream which reassured her and made her deeply ashamed of her doubts .
7 It was in the pain that she found their love and tested it and found it so true that the bond would never break .
8 We managed to visit her on our way back , however , and she was very pleased to see us and made us most welcome .
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