Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [noun sg] the " in BNC.

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1 By this time , however , the ‘ Manhattan Project ’ had produced and tested an atomic bomb , and the new President Truman agreed House the fearful weapon against the Japanese in the hope that it would cause them to agree to a ceasefire .
2 From Desmond Morton 's point of view , Edward struck gold the first time he had a proper conversation with Frank Foley .
3 In 391 Theodosius made Christianity the state religion , and died shortly after in Milan , which had become , for a short time , the seat of the imperial court in the western half of the Empire .
4 Between Alice and Mary and Reggie took place the accounting session which would bring in a regular contribution to the household .
5 Ipswich , unbeaten at home in more than eight months , looked to have problems when Gary Flitcroft gave City the lead .
6 Willie helped hand the mugs around .
7 After Liverpool pulled level the non-stop Earle pounced on a Fashanu knock-down to score the winner .
8 Basil Dean called ATP the Studio with the Team Spirit , and its qualities as a place to work are suggested by the fact that such distinguished directors as Carol Reed , Thorold Dickinson and Basil Dearden emerged from Dean 's tutelage .
9 When you see de rainbow you know God know wha he doing one big smile across the sky I tell you God got style the man got style When you see raincloud pass and de rainbow make a show I tell you is God doing limbo the man doing limbo But sometimes you know when I see de rainbow so full of glow and curving like she bearing a child I does want know if God ai n't a woman If that is so the woman got style man she got style
10 Charles Darwin 's advocate T. H. Huxley made science the subject of what he chose to call ‘ lay sermons . ’
11 Actually , I chew on a piece of mozzarella and merely wish that I 'd thought of bringing a silver pistol , because , let's face it , Dudley Moore played Patch the Elf in the 40-million-dollar Santa Claus — The Movie which unlike say Ishtar or Hudson Hawk , is consistently unbearable for every single one of its sad seconds .
12 Since Reagan took office the two most important working groups ( numbers I and IIIA ) have each had three successive US co-chairman .
13 Since Cooke took charge the teams have played four times with the score standing at 2–2 .
14 A Hughie Nicholson try and a conversion , penalty and drop goal from Bland earned City the points .
15 MacDonald took office the same afternoon .
16 When Margaret Thatcher became leader the party was still dominated by these men who had been through the war together .
17 When the doctor had gone , Bobbie showed Mother the piece of paper .
18 Petion handed Ace the bottle and advised her in a whisper not to smell the stuff first .
19 Kerr gave Vale the lead when he latched on to a perfectly weighted Slaven pass to shoot home deftly after 14 minutes and eight minutes before the interval Slaven strolled into the penalty area before finishing in style .
20 Always pioneering , his work in Leeds helped shape the direction of development within the City .
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