Example sentences of "who [adv] [vb past] [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And who unkindly told her the truth ? ’ |
| 2 | A host of examples can be cited throughout the period of Stewart rule up to 1542 ; the fate of the mighty earls of Douglas at the hands of James II in the mid fifteenth century , the case , enshrined in ballad , of the over-confident border reiver Johnnie Armstrong , who suddenly found himself the victim of the utter ruthlessness of James V , tell the same story about how royal power was exercised in Scotland . |
| 3 | But it was n't Jozef who finally told me the truth — which of the three suspects had taken the pieces of silver . |
| 4 | The only person who ever explained what the operation was for was the nurse at the hospital , or I would never have known . |
| 5 | These same people the , even when faced with the blatant facts of their mistakes , still hurl at the hapless retailer who unwittingly sold them the five 3″ goldfish that they tried to cram into a small glass bowl full of raw tapwater . |