Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [pers pn] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wished they 'd left him the radio mast , so that he could at least listen to some music and pick up the news . |
| 2 | He had given us the computer codes to chalk on the outside of the boxes , but you would n't have caught him packing files into the boxes or wrapping them up with pink tape afterwards . |
| 3 | Of course , Delia Sutherland had personalised it the way women do , in her case with a trace of dog . |
| 4 | He 'd liked the story well enough , admittedly , given a fairly good display to his half-dozen column inches yesterday ; but when Mike had told him the press conference to which Briant had agreed could make a much better story , he had n't seemed to think much of it . |
| 5 | Her desperate , unreasoning terror had left her the moment Penry Vaughan hurtled through the door . |