Example sentences of "[noun] they [vb past] was [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here officers are tracking a car they believed was stolen in Milton Keynes . |
| 2 | That is an analysis by the officers of what additional funds they felt was needed for them to fulfil their statutory duties . |
| 3 | The government agency withdrew facilities for 160 centres countrywide , because the beef they handled was deemed below the required level . |
| 4 | On the most mundane level , repayment of any debts they owed was postponed until their return ; while they were on the crusade their property was taken under the protection of the church . |
| 5 | THREE vigilantes who took the law into their own hands after a burglary were convicted yesterday after a man they confronted was killed on his own doorstep . |
| 6 | The relief they felt was emphasised by the way Gustafsson 's team-mates jumped on to the court , picked him up and tossed him high in the air in celebration at the end . |
| 7 | Every step they took was dogged by police officers . |