Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | But , but , but I think that the Reverend David Brian was saying something a little bit erm more direct and more overarching than dealing only with those people that you 're talking about , were n't you , David ? |
2 | Josh Cornock was telling me the big tides of the last few days have brought the elvers down . |
3 | She sniffed and discovered that Mr Beckenham was offering her a pocket handkerchief . |
4 | I can not quite remember the title of the Ballet , but Miss Margot Fonteyn was on her way up , we were quite sure , and that redhead Moira Shearer was running her a good second . |
5 | In the Ascot race Brown Windsor was giving him a stone and finished 5 ¾ lengths behind . |
6 | He had heard about the Funnell family and the old matriarch when Doctor Rice was giving him a lightning summary of the patients . |
7 | Michael Ryan was offering him a face saver and he knew it . |