Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [vb pp] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On that Sunday evening Lady Eleanor was instructed to meet them outside the Galilee Gate . |
| 2 | But then Richard was persuaded to release him by Alfonso II , King of Aragon ( 1162–96 ) . |
| 3 | Ramsey was asked to meet him at dinner in Magdalene before the meeting and to second the vote of thanks in the Guildhall . |
| 4 | Mr Reynolds was encouraged to take plenty of fluids orally ( up to litres per day ) including nourishing substances and to gradually increase his diet until it was equivalent to his usual intake at home . |
| 5 | Nigel was determined to have none of that during the next Parliament . |
| 6 | After nearly a month of political stalemate and gathering crisis opposition leader Zhelyu Zhelev was elected to replace him on Aug. 1 . |
| 7 | Sometime around the middle of the week , Dr MacLennan was allowed to see me for a while , after Diggs overruled my father 's refusal to have me medically inspected by anybody else but him . |
| 8 | The way Batty was handled strikes me as a sign that the management are not thinking along winning the championship this year but are prepared to bide their time . |
| 9 | Erm his name James Buchanan James Buchanan was asked to do something about the violations of the Fugitive Slave Law , this is the one that returned slaves back to their owners , erm and Buchanan said , I quote wisely limited and restrained as is the president 's power under our constitution , he alone can accomplish but little for good or for evil on such a momentous question . |
| 10 | Mozart was ordered to join him in Vienna immediately . |
| 11 | Mr Endara was moved to distance himself from proposals in Washington to support anti-Noriega parties with CIA funds , describing the scheme as ‘ insulting ’ . |
| 12 | In 1415 , Hus was summoned to defend himself at the Council of Constance , having been assured of a safe conduct by the emperor Sigismund . |
| 13 | So she tried not to feel envious when Jill Herbert was sent to help him with a lumbar puncture . |
| 14 | In September 1231 , for example , John le Malemort , a smith , was sent to make quarrels at St Briavels castle , and the warden of the Forest of Dean was ordered to supply him with ‘ wood for making the shafts , charcoal and iron for the heads , and lard for greasing them ’ . |
| 15 | Minutes after appearing before a television crew to defend a jockey 's right to have the whip in his armoury , Steve Cauthen was forced to use it aboard the short-head winner . |
| 16 | They weanted to know why David Pratley was allowed to hang himself despite warnings that he might try to take his life . |
| 17 | In Wales also Gloucester was expected to set himself at the head of existing officials . |
| 18 | In Wales also Gloucester was expected to set himself at the head of existing officials . |