Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Some farms had in recent times improved their stock handling facilities and this had helped greatly . |
| 32 | That he had on previous occasions overcome his antipathy to women is suggested by remarks he made to others . |
| 33 | When the pie finally changed places with the cake on the sideboard and they all had second cups of tea , the dog , judging it would get no more scraps , came from under the table , stood on three legs to scratch its left ear , shook itself and clawed the door , whining . |