Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] the " in BNC.

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1 Alice quickly took the key and tried it in all the doors , but oh dear !
2 " Moustachio , " the US intelligence agent who had already visited him in February , returned.He met the Shah in the palace in Rabat and told him of all the dangers that the US systems would pose for him-lawsuits to find his money , congressional subpoenas and demonstrations .
3 Jason and Rachel Sheffield rush between us , helping with the boat , and there is Jean who has been our main support and encouraged and organized us through all the long months of preparation , fed us , nagged us and even done my washing !
4 Daly started his first round at 1pm , and finished it at 7.30 the previous evening .
5 The same lover had made palm trees out of Edwardian ostrich feathers and tied them to all the newel posts of the four-storey staircase .
6 Yes I think we , we started doing that originally because er the people from the Epping group said they did that every month did n't they , they , they issued a press release and sent it to all the local papers , that seems to be the way of doing it .
7 Er they had a lock , made it a good lock and sent it to all the clients and this is what we can supply , and it used to meet the needs of clients and they 'd er they 'd erm buy it and it kept them in business , you see what I mean ?
8 You know , that in 1825 he bought an island on the Niagara River in America and offered it to all the Jews in the world to make a Jewish state called Ararat .
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