Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I told him all about Marie and showed him the pictures we took in that photo booth . |
| 2 | Bernice took the repeater from Rosheen and tossed her the laser pistol in exchange . |
| 3 | Frustrated but secretly delighted that I had maybe caught him out with shoddy workmanship until an old fellow from Bernera stopped to give me a lift on the way past Carlaway and showed me the right ones , just before the main stones of Callanish . |
| 4 | However , he and Earl Tostig Godwinsson [ q.v. ] were robbed by brigands on their way home , and forced to return to Rome , where Nicholas reinstated Ealdred and gave him the pallium , while insisting that he give up Worcester . |
| 5 | Bob Eaton , the man who brought Lotus to GM and gave us the Calibra , is about to become chairman of Chrysler . |
| 6 | For himself he built a hotel on the corner of the ancient Coal Road West Auckland Road and called it the Alma . |
| 7 | They chose this area because it reminded them of the Alps and afforded them the chance to continue with their much loved skiing . |
| 8 | The boss went to Calgary and gave me the day off . ’ |
| 9 | Some time later Mehmed II repented of his action , invited Molla Husrev back to Istanbul and gave him the office of Mufti . |
| 10 | Donald , alas , had been dead for thirty years when Hilary Spurling published her admirable biography Ivy when Young and gave us the answers to our questions . |
| 11 | Radio controller John Fletcher grabbed four-month-old Lauren McNamara and gave her the kiss of life as her face turned blue from lack of oxygen . |
| 12 | Such suspicions were reinforced when he made this pampered favourite Duke of Lennox and granted him the revenues of Arbroath abbey . |
| 13 | Big Lou hired John Surtees and offered him the whole of my £27,000 budget for drivers , leaving nothing for Jackie Oliver . |
| 14 | He went straight out , went to four families , whose names immediately suggested themselves to him , checked his facts and figures , got in while discussion was still on and flatly contradicted the great John and gave him the facts and figures to prove it , to tell him that he was wrong . |
| 15 | He drove her to Burford and showed her the site of the car crash . ’ |