Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [conj] [vb base] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She opened it and read the note on top .
2 They were infamous for tormenting and starving the blind king Phineus , until the warrior hero defied them and let the king rest at last .
3 Greg thanked her and put the phone down .
4 I bred him and love the horse , and I 'm delighted to have sold him to an owner who will look after his interests .
5 He said er we had a big hoo hah he said er I borrowed some money off him he said some time ago to do something with and I had n't got the money he said and when I sold the plot of land he said I paid him back what I owed him cos borrow the money .
6 She untied it and spread the dress and the shift on the desk , side by side .
7 We got it and cut the baby out of it .
8 I 've got two words to say to you , and she said them and put the phone down .
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