Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [pron] [verb] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Then they had to brace themselves to pass the few people standing along the church wall .
2 His colleague Fleming 's humiliation on horseback had made him dread the same thing for himself .
3 Explaining that she was due to meet her INLA boss Dominic ‘ Mad Dog ’ McGlinchey in the Republic that November day , she told detectives : ‘ You may find this hard to believe and think I 'm hard and callous but if Dominic had asked me to do the same again , I would have done it . ’
4 At the time he had believed she felt the same .
5 On Exercise that morning he had tossed his offering the few inches from his pocket to a waiting bucket .
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