Example sentences of "[det] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was that that made me see the other side of him . |
| 2 | This led him to compare the legal codes of archaic and modern societies in much the same manner as Maine had done . |
| 3 | This made him see the great urgency of persuading ‘ such ignorant , presumptuous and careless sinners as the world aboundeth with ’ to repent and believe in Christ . |
| 4 | Despite the recession this helped us to retain the vast majority of our members and welcome new ones to our ranks . |
| 5 | When this came it represented the first archaeological exploration ever conducted , a landmark in man 's self-consciousness . |
| 6 | This enabled it to survive the mass defection of four consultants — equal to almost half their team — led by David Norman in 1982–3 . |
| 7 | This inspired me to write the dreadful Verena for her . |
| 8 | They all thought she saw the same in the mirror as they saw every day . |
| 9 | Neither did he refute the two commitments made by the hon. Member for Derby , South ( Mrs. Beckett ) in respect of pensions and child benefit . |
| 10 | That set me watching the next time I was on a flight and to realising what a useful transaction it was . |