Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 Being spurned by Malcolm McLaren only made him want the group more .
2 If he lacked Zhivkov 's taste , Ceauşescu showed greater consistency of purpose : Zhivkov survived his fall and lived long enough to explain that he had not really been a Communist after all ; Ceauşescu never gave his judges the satisfaction of hearing him renounce his beliefs .
3 Mr Hopkin then took us to see the artifactsin the Store and Refurbishment building , down steep steps into the vaults .
4 In the course of their many arguments , Amanda once asked him to consider the domestic condition of the Fergusson family , who lived together with strong bonds of affection , and declare whether they too were the consequence of chaos , hazard and malice .
5 The Member for Ogmore also asked me to consider the question of enforcement .
6 Mr Challis also said he preferred the air conditioned Inter-City kitchens .
7 Arthur where did we get the Bovrils from ?
8 As a result of the meeting Devi Lal apparently believed he had the Prime Minister 's approval to reinstate his son , although Singh subsequently denied that he had given his approval to such a move .
9 Watching Jamila sometimes made me think the world was divided into three sorts of people : those who knew what they wanted to do ; those ( the unhappiest ) who never knew what their purpose in life was ; and those who found out later on .
10 A man named William Talbot also claimed he sold the second gun to Henry .
11 The girl , consulting her Winnie the Pooh diary , said Mahfouz then sent her to learn the Mental Health Act .
12 Laura once said she hated the thirty-roomed house , which she considered ugly , and then felt guilty about hating it .
13 THE IRA yesterday admitted they planted the firebomb which damaged a toilet at London 's Hilton Hotel on Sunday .
14 White then forced her to drive the couple to the Barrow Wake beauty spot at Birdlip Hill in Gloucestershire .
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