Example sentences of "the [noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Afterwards the RSPCA said it was an approriate sentence . |
| 2 | The RSPCA took him on because his owners could n't afford the vet 's bill . |
| 3 | The two owners were aged 84 and 71 and , after the chewing incident , the RSPCA swapped it for a smaller dog . |
| 4 | Instead his owner , 18-year-old Helen Woodruff from Walcot in Swindon , ignored advice to have him treated , and when the RSPCA found him 6 weeks later the wound was so swollen that Capri was in agony . |
| 5 | But when the RSPCA found him in January , he was in a starved condition , his ribs and hip bones showing through , and his back legs hardly able to support him . |
| 6 | When the RSPCA found him , he had to be destroyed . |
| 7 | The RSPCA decided he had abandoned the fish when he left his home in Alwyn Road , Maidenhead , Berkshire to run a pub for a friend . |
| 8 | The NME called it ‘ a bright , entertaining and catchy sample of the Mersey sound . ’ |
| 9 | The Pentagon said it knew of 59 dead and 66 wounded , and of 1,500 prisoners from the 6,000-strong Panamanian Defence Force . |
| 10 | As Noel Koch of the Pentagon described it , talking about Iran : |
| 11 | Our carpenter is aboard the Angelina , building a cradle for the bomb according to the specifications the Pentagon gave us . |
| 12 | Around 1580 , the Lord of the Manor rebuilt it , the result being two corn mills under the same roof . |
| 13 | At the Manor Ground they 'll remember ; remember the 3rd of November for some time . |
| 14 | But the lingering memory of the ghostly horse and a nervousness which could n't be denied at the thought of meeting the Danbys made her feel more than a little awkward . |
| 15 | This was obviously the Jason liked it . |
| 16 | Being in neither carpet nor the RAF left me out of the conversation , until the tea trolley came round . |
| 17 | Tonight the RAF said it was n't prepared to comment on speculation . |
| 18 | There they will find spare parts for all manner of aircraft , in fact if the RAF flew it , PAS have got spares for it . |
| 19 | When the Abwehr sent me to Ireland in forty-one I met a friend of his in Dublin . |
| 20 | When the Abwehr recruited me to go to Ireland in forty-one I did the usual radio and Morse code course . ’ |
| 21 | Eventually the Abwehr pulled me out . ’ |
| 22 | Four days after the Ralembergs told me about the Luciferi , I was in the Golden Turk carousing by myself . |
| 23 | On the day before de Macon sailed on his second voyage , the Ralembergs invited me to a formal supper . |
| 24 | Charley rubbed her hands and the Dodger gave her a drink from the bottle he carried . |
| 25 | Suppose we went for this drink and the Hobbs greeted us ? |
| 26 | The Philharmonia carried it off well . |
| 27 | A minority slice of the population loathed Livingstone with as much passion as the Right-Ons loved him . |
| 28 | Till the Union made them acquainted with English manners , the culture of their lands was unskilful , and their domestic life unformed ; their tables were coarse as the feasts of Eskimeaux , and their houses as filthy as the cottages of Hottentots . ’ |
| 29 | He was an Apostle and a prizeman , though his zeal as president of the Union condemned him to a second in part ii ( 1904 ) after a first in part i ( 1902 ) of the classical tripos . |
| 30 | Did n't you think of that danger when the Union asked you to do this ? |