Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [vb infin] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She felt him pinch the fleshy outer folds of her labia between his fingers , and clip a peg on to it . |
2 | The 24-year-old local hero failed to find the superb form which saw him win the French Indoor Championships , as he lost his first match to Pete Sampras , 7–6 ( 7–5 ) , 7–6 ( 7–3 ) . |
3 | She saw him read the simple stylish lettering that proclaimed the occupant below . |
4 | Run by the parishes or by groups of parishes , workhouses never produced an output which even repaid the purchase of raw materials , nor did they meet the vaunted secondary objective of training the poor in the " habits of industry " . |
5 | Well did they take the nice empty box ? |
6 | Only then did they see the great livid gashes that no man could have inflicted raked along both Ranks . |
7 | Not only did it have the broad ideological stamp of approval from Marx and Engels themselves , but the preparation for it within Romania had started already in the late 1960s . |
8 | But did he desire the well-groomed young woman in high-heels and with figure held firmly in place by a good foundation garment , as much as the callow , untidy girl , so soft to touch and hold , he had first known ? |
9 | After a time I found myself frequently addressing him as ‘ Father ’ , so naturally did he touch the gentle docile side of me . |