Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [noun prp] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inevitable long loose mackintosh and knitted scarf were in evidence , which along with his totally bald head had long made Sammy the victim of local humour . |
| 2 | Note this : it is a significant fact that all the victims of the so called Jack The Ripper murders died within walking distance of The East London Patent Pen Works . |
| 3 | He was with Charles at Bourges in July ( and had perhaps brought Charles the news of his father 's death ) . |
| 4 | In a separate incident on Sunday night , a policewoman escaped injury when she stumbled upon three burglars who had just raided Brooks the jewellers in Eastgate Rows , Chester . |
| 5 | I have not woken them at dawn with my racket , I have not drawn on the wall in felt-tip , I have not hugged Wally the cat round the neck , I have not spat out my liver and spinach , put worms in the watering can , cacked my pants , made brown finger paintings on the wall … |
| 6 | David had always liked Mott The Hoople and admired them , and I think it was one of the few really unselfish acts he did when , when they were on the verge of breaking up , he wrote them a song — ‘ All The Young Dudes ’ . |
| 7 | Mrs Eckersley had also given Joyce the telephone number of a German Foreign Office department which required English translators . |
| 8 | Eos abducted ORION to be her lover , and later wed Astareus the Titan and bore the Four Winds , Boreas , Eurus , Notus and Zephyrus . |
| 9 | He had n't strictly told Evelyn the truth . |
| 10 | He was convinced he had probably cost Orrell the chance in the next 12 days of becoming England 's champion club for the first time . |
| 11 | Paramount had originally sent Olivier the screenplay , offering him and his wife Vivien Leigh the leads . |
| 12 | No , he had n't forgotten Simon the carpenter , one of his more errant parishioners , a florid-faced , thickset man with an evil temper and a long Welsh dagger . |
| 13 | A shoe almost awarded Masklin the prize for the most perfectly flattened nome in Florida . |
| 14 | By policing the mental and the physical borders of the newly formed Germany the Völkisch ideologists wanted to create a new and pure German identity . |
| 15 | Not only had Lothar consolidated his position west of the Meuse ; he had heavily defeated Louis the German 's forces in the Rhineland and driven Louis back to Bavaria . |