Example sentences of "a [noun] [vb past] [pers pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 How big a part did you daughter Bria , now three , play in this change ?
2 Adolf Hitler was at a military hospital in Pasewalk in Pomerania , recovering from burns to his eyes after a British gas attack at Ypres , when on 10 November 1918 a pastor brought him news of the armistice .
3 I suppose if a court denied me access to them , I might speak of them as ex-children .
4 But the sight of Dimitri Volkov with a woman gave him pause .
5 A waitress offered him champagne or white wine .
6 He led Corbett into the kitchens , a cook brought him ale and a dish of meat and vegetables .
7 To find such understanding in a book gave me strength .
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