Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She also likes writing short stories and has had some published in the school magazine but ‘ never dared try anything else , ’ she said modestly . |
| 2 | He 'd seen that done in a film and had always wondered how it might feel . |
| 3 | Dear G. E. Rald , We should like to take this opportunity to inform you that on 12th March this year you were seen entering empty handed into the private premises of Ms P. C. Edwards of Convent St. , Folkestone and leaving shortly afterwards with your hands full . |
| 4 | Indeed the public seem to expect those committed to a particular service to extol its virtues . |
| 5 | Always summarize the concessions which you have agreed to make during the bargaining process but omit to mention those offered by the other party . |
| 6 | It is said for the appellants that the decisions of Home Office ministers fixing their tariff periods were irrational , in public law terms , because they must have exceeded those recommended by the trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice . |
| 7 | Death squads operate to remove those perceived as a threat . |
| 8 | One night at a Sandinista party high on the mountains outside of Jinotega , I found out the advise had first come from a certain political adviser with offices in Old Compton Street , London . |
| 9 | A TOTAL of one hundred Mark V Spitfires serialled in the BP/BR ranges that were flown to Abbotsinch and Renfrew follow , as per Spitfire — The History Morgan & Shacklady , Key Publishing 1987 and , as the dates coincide , are assumed to include those transported to the Mediterranean by the USS Wasp . |
| 10 | It only goes to show that compared to the mid-80s , when there was just Eddie Hemmings and I battling for an England place , there is now much tougher competition at the top . |
| 11 | In common with other opposition parties and with the support of church leaders , FORD called for a boycott of registration unless an independent electoral commission was established to replace that appointed by the government of President Daniel Arap Moi . |
| 12 | Fares paid cover those incurred at the beginning and end of the contract for the employee and his dependants ; host country arrival and departure expenses and the employer may pay home-leave fares and disturbance allowances . |