Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] [v-ing] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The accompanying photograph , a reproduction of a ‘ gay outing ’ protest posterdesigned to force homosexual celebrities into the open , apparently showed him wearing a tee-shirt bearing the slogan ‘ Queer as **** ’ . |
| 2 | The accompanying photograph , a reproduction of a ‘ gay outing ’ protest posterdesigned to force homosexual celebrities into the open , apparently showed him wearing a tee-shirt bearing the slogan ‘ Queer as **** ’ . |
| 3 | It was on his recommendation that the guard-rail was rebuilt , and he constantly reminded everyone visiting the belvedere of the hazard . ’ |
| 4 | The Ukrainian settlement in the north west has always been close-knit and Ivan Solowka soon found himself running a club for the 20 or so families in Middleton . |
| 5 | She knew all too well he meant nothing by it , that he probably had n't even noticed he was doing it , but she still found herself hoarding the memory of each insignificant caress as a miser would hoard gold . |
| 6 | He could have lied , but he usually found himself speaking the truth to Mrs Lorimer ; it was another reason for moving out . |
| 7 | The law also helped us allowing a lot of professional companies to advertise which they could n't . |
| 8 | He repeatedly found himself asking the question Who ? — and What ? — was he ? |
| 9 | I also saw them putting a tap on your phone . |
| 10 | He even found himself liking the gunman in an abstract way , despite Gomez 's future role as his executioner . |
| 11 | A trickster who constantly committed adultery — and then left her facing a mountain of debt . |
| 12 | He never made the service because of the crash — and instead found himself offering a confession to police . |
| 13 | At a ceilidh held for the Ukrainians at Seamill on the Monday evening , Pru Williams again excelled herself translating the name of the band , Chanty Dyke , and even managed to explain ‘ Holy Willie 's Prayer ’ as Jimmy Conn recited it . |
| 14 | After a few minutes I unexpectedly found myself singing a song which I was sure I had not sung since Eton days forty years before . |
| 15 | He therefore found himself shooting a lot of film at sites of travel . |
| 16 | He therefore found himself shooting a lot of film at sites of travel . |
| 17 | And er he went round and I do n't know I never heard him playing the fiddle , but they said he was very good at fiddling , but he was a grand one for old stories , , and er he was just doing farms here and there so Then eventually he turned so old he 'd only one dog and then er he died down at the D At a place called the Doonie And this man D Duncan , he had just an er one of the er I think one of the tramps from Blair Gowrie was working to him and he came up and told my father and my father went down to see about him , you see him being in the parish council . |
| 18 | ‘ Yours truly saw him leaving the Olympus Theatre in Gloucester on Wednesday evening . |