Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb past] in [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The book analyzes the different mistakes of interpretation and evaluation that Richards saw in these responses , and seeks to identify their causes . |
| 2 | While contact between Europe and West Africa can be traced back many hundreds of years , it was only during the middle of the nineteenth century that Europeans arrived in any numbers in East and Central Africa . |
| 3 | ‘ People then had something that we have n't got now ’ , he thought as he remembered the years before the Great War , ‘ And what was it that people had in those days ? |
| 4 | In our study continuous monitoring showed that DGR occurred in all patients with gastric ulcers , and that it occurred for a significantly greater proportion of the study time than in normal controls . |
| 5 | Finally , the difference in the nature of slavery and wage labour which Marx and Engels discussed in many places has formed the basis of all recent discussion on the subject . |
| 6 | Don caster was soon the second largest railway centre in Britain and lines intersected in all directions . |
| 7 | I knew that both picture books and bookshops came in all shapes and sizes , but I naively assumed we 'd simply conquer that hurdle with some stunning innovative design . |
| 8 | I do not think he married her particularly for love , but for the sake of his daughters , as people did in those days ; and it might have seemed that she was ideally suited for this , with her quiet , dignified manner , and she having been a housekeeper . |
| 9 | Are they randomly distributed , with chance aggregations of one type , as Hartridge postulated in these columns nearly 50 years ago ? |