Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] these thing " in BNC.
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| 1 | With an infinitesimal lift of the eyebrow , Toby provided these things , but both men were aware that battle lines were being drawn . |
| 2 | It gave her an oddly unsettled feeling to think that Johnny used these things each day in his ordinary life , and that they were part of that aspect of his life of which she knew nothing . |
| 3 | Darwin knew these things perfectly well , and drew attention to them . |
| 4 | Hector the collector Loved these things with all his soul Loved them more than shining diamonds , Loved them more than glistenin " gold . |
| 5 | Rainbow Rabbit found these things : bird , butterfly , ball , bear , boots , bag , book , bus , boat , baby . |
| 6 | When Herod the king heard these things , he was troubled and all Jerusalem with him . |
| 7 | It is precisely because our Lord suffered these things that we recognise him as not only God but human , like us . |
| 8 | Given these considerations I think Warnock is wrong to claim that there are reasons for saying that the baby saw these things . |
| 9 | Presumably Father Watson said these things automatically . |
| 10 | Alix turned these things over in her mind . |
| 11 | Blackberry , the rabbit with tipped ears who had been startled by Fiver the night before , had listened carefully to Hazel 's description of the notice board , remarking that he had always felt sure that men left these things about to act as signs or messages of some kind , in the same way that rabbits left marks on runs and gaps . |