Example sentences of "[vb past] and [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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1 | If he came to me now and knelt and handed me the poker , I could n't hit him . |
2 | Diggs came and told us the day he broke out . ’ |
3 | They told me to stay there until they came and got me the following day — which I did n't . |
4 | He lifted and carried her the few necessary steps , until she felt the yielding softness of his bed beneath her back . |
5 | Ward stirred and asked me the time in a voice heavy with sleep . |
6 | Later , when other countries wanted to make their own cloth from jute , the workers of Dundee made and sold them the textile machinery . |
7 | It scared and disgusted her the way every male she met suddenly started ogling the blancmange under her blouse . |
8 | They went wild and made us promise to come back and give a display , so a few weeks later we returned and gave them the whole show . |
9 | Well Julie went and got it the other day that 's why fetched her out , to get their presents . |
10 | Mister Johnny looked at Nick ; then he laughed and gave him the skull . |
11 | Only then was she aware of the telegraphist who sat beside her , who smiled and gave her the thumbs-up sign . |
12 | As he finished he smiled and handed me the empty plate . |
13 | ‘ Be my guest , ’ Trent said and handed him the eight thousand dollars from his back pocket . |