Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I happened to have with me the journal of Dorothy Wordsworth on my trip to the Dales as I had forgotten to return it to the public library , and you have my word that I dropped it the instant I was made aware that they were harbouring a drug addict .
2 He was the goalkeeper for Manchester United and I joked later that I threw him the bag of money and he dropped it !
3 Yes Chairman , of the hundred and sixty thousand plus cost , erm , part of the contribution by the major servicing committee , and I understand that they advised me the balance has been made from local contributions , and charitable sources .
4 Is he aware that they posed me the question , ’ Is anybody in the Government prepared to stand up and fight to defend the coal industry ? ’
5 But anyway we , they must have been so impressed by the , the order that they got , that they gave us the agency for Galashiels and Selkirk for the Austin .
6 Their reaction was so encouraging that it gave me the strength to carry on .
7 Another experience was when he was praying before the crucifix in San Damiano and it seemed to him that it gave him the message , " Build my church " , which he immediately interpreted quite literally as , " Save this church from crumbling into ruins " .
8 He said , ‘ Now that you know that it 's Luke , that he sent you the letter , what are you going to do ? ’
9 I was n't sure if this was a reproach that he deserted her the rest of the year .
10 Ricky was so furious with Perdita for deliberately sabotaging her scholarship that he gave her the sack .
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