Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [pron] in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , I think he did er , Rumpole was put him in the big time really .
2 In fact they exchanged hints for Orwell 's own essay on Wodehouse ( 1945 ) ; and years after Orwell 's death , Waugh was to praise him in a broadcast for having generously helped to save Wodehouse from the undeserved public disgrace of prosecution as a war-time Nazi collaborator .
3 And I noticed Otley was admiring himself in the mirror a lot these days , the predatory gleam back in his hazel eyes , sometimes gold sometimes green , according to where the light was coming from .
4 As the novelist E. M. Forster was to put it in the Indian summer of the bourgeoisie : ‘ In came the dividends , up went the lofty thoughts . ’
5 On the speakers , Kim Carnes was feeling it in the air and praising the Universal Song .
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