Example sentences of "they [vb past] [noun prp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Husband and wife Graham and Gill Moore said they found Sunday the best time to shop . |
| 2 | ‘ They beat Holland the same way they beat Italy , by defending tightly with a sweeper and breaking away cleverly to score . |
| 3 | They reached Darwin the same day , covering the 2,435 miles at an average speed of 188.4mph , with stops at Charleville and Cloncurry . |
| 4 | He told the 114 delegates assembled at the resort 's Savoy Hotel how the environmental group had regarded BNFL when he took office in 1986 : ‘ You remember , they re-named April the first , my first day in office , British Nuclear Fools Day . |
| 5 | They gave Ken the best reviews he had had to date — and the best he could possibly wish for . |
| 6 | Traditionally , a company of White Lions acts as the personal bodyguard of the Phoenix King in honour of the time they saved Caledor the first from Dark Elf assassins . |