Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anarchy was over and there now began the reign of one of the strongest kings ever to rule England , one whose territories and titles gave him authority over a great part of north-western Europe . |
| 2 | The rescue helicopter still had n't arrived when we were fifteen miles from the coast and Warton gave me Blackpool 's frequency and wished me good day ’ . |
| 3 | Rakovsky called him Little Father and Ivan called him son . |
| 4 | Since then he has been seen by the right-wing as Maggie 's prince-in-waiting , but his skill has been that he has remained very much in favour with the Major Government where his ability and amiability won him respect . |
| 5 | Pat told them to take what they liked and Carrie gave them linen and other items which were now impossible to buy . |
| 6 | The early interest in church architecture and brasses afforded him destinations for the bicycle . |
| 7 | Bruce Davidson said , and McLeish gave it thought . |
| 8 | It 's not that flu I do n't think , Sam , Sammy Jo started with it , I mean she had the doctor out a week on Saturday , I mean she was ill and Sharon started her Sunday dinner , a week on Sunday , she never had her dinner , Sammy Jo never , er why me and Elliott left some , then on Monday she was really bad and Elliott was |
| 9 | Then everyone there clapped and people sent him drinks and we all got talking . ’ |
| 10 | I was even more impressed by the great German conductor Dr Otto Klemperer , whose understanding heart and musicianship won him friends all over the world . |
| 11 | Downton and Emburey kept him company for a while , and when number eleven Dilley joined him he had 69 ; when Dilley was out for 2 next morning Willey had completed his century , a splendid 102 not out that took England to 271 , Croft finishing with 6 for 74 . |
| 12 | ‘ And Lydon told me Wembley was his swansong . ’ |
| 13 | And Tim gave you dinosaurs . |
| 14 | Jimmy , a world of conjecture in his face , opened his mouth , and Leith thought it time to put a stop to his speculations before he went any further . |
| 15 | He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin |
| 16 | A recent visit to Bangladesh and India gave me photos which have educated others about cultures they are not fortunate enough to have experienced . |
| 17 | The Phoenicians called her Astarte or Ashteroth while Greeks and Romans termed her Artemis and Diana . |
| 18 | The child was a boy and Walter named him Robert Bruce Stewart after his illustrious Grandfather , Robert Bruce . |
| 19 | Yeah but Sue got it Sue got all the tried er everything I could to , to get it to tally . |
| 20 | The young were living mostly in exile , but exile gave them possibilities of which they had seldom dreamed before . |
| 21 | I would dispute this claim , saying that no one could be archbishop of a golf course , but Nigel showed me family records to prove his point . |
| 22 | Other visitors might have seen the business-card as merely a piece of litter — it could have stayed there , its drawing-pins slowly rusting , for years ; but Flaubert gave it function . |
| 23 | But Val said them children them children have they manipulate her . |
| 24 | But Dad told me Liza had already done them , which struck me as a miracle . |
| 25 | Gareth Jenkins possessed one of the outstanding talents of his Seventies ' generation but injury prevented it demonstration at the very highest level and it is as a Scarlet , the epitome of Llanelli as player and coach , that he has always been seen and highly regarded . |
| 26 | Parys " put himself at the disposal of " Prime Minister Jan Olszewski , which was interpreted as a resignation offer , but Olszewski gave him leave of absence , appointing Romuald Szeremietiew , Parys 's deputy , as acting Defence Minister . |