Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [pers pn] the name of " in BNC.

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1 ( Peru : the very name arose from a misunderstanding on the part of the Spaniards when Indians told them the name of a river : originally , it was known simply as ‘ New Castille ’ . )
2 When Stephen told me the name of the submarine captain , I recognized it .
3 He paid his rent , and Mr Carnford gave him the name of an old servant to look after him .
4 I think Joe told him the name of his attackers , and it 's obviously someone … someone … "
5 Belov told her the name of the village .
6 Erlich gave him the name of Colt .
7 Tony gave him the name of his , pal of his , who is professor of biochemical engineering as in University College , London .
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