Example sentences of "[noun prp] as [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have gave her the co-ordinates from the Emissary 's message , instructing her to drop down to Underlight as we neared that point . |
2 | Most damagingly , Ms Campbell has not heeded the wartime warning recalled by mariners in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia as they marked last month 's 50th anniversary of victory in the Battle of the Atlantic : ‘ Loose lips sink ships . ’ |
3 | She was sitting in the relative sanctuary of Guy 's iron-grey Aston Martin as they negotiated heavy traffic across London . |
4 | For the next three centuries Spencers were at home in the palaces of Kensington , Buckingham and Westminster as they occupied various offices of State and Court . |
5 | She watched Bob as he took another spoonful of sugar . |
6 | He found himself looking round for Slater as she put one hand on the mantelpiece and slipped her shoe back on , fastening the strap again . |
7 | Shipping , including Isle of Wight ferry and hydrofoil crossings , was halted on Southampton Water last night after inert gas leaked from the tanker Mobil Petrel as it discharged crude oil at the Fawley Esso oil refinery . |
8 | ‘ She is our miracle baby , ‘ said Dawn as she cuddled three-week-old Anne at home in Norton , North Yorkshire , with husband John . |