Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun prp] [coord] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 In early March the SIG moved to Kabrit and were put through a hard training programme to fit them to operate in the desert alongside the SAS .
2 Aghredien , who played for SARU and is classified as coloured ( his father was Malayan and his mother Norwegian ) , has been working hand in hand with Bill Cunningham — a back-row forward , who played for the Springboks on their 1959 internal tour — to develop rugby in townships around Port Elizabeth for nearly two decades .
3 The Range Rover came into Belfast and was picked up by an army escort of two personnel-carriers on the outskirts .
4 Over 4500km of roads , four towns , an airport , railway , a port , schools and hospitals were built , the pulp mill came from Japan and was floated thence up the Amazon .
5 It was only when Jean-Claude came to Paris and was settled in the attic , wondering what to do with the rest of his life , that he realized he was already a composer and the rest of his life would be spent composing .
6 Eventually the Avars did homage to Charles ; their tuduns or chieftains came to Aachen and were baptised .
7 Susan and David doted on Christopher and were getting ready to really spoil him this Christmas .
8 ‘ Adrian feels he did n't get the success he deserved at Salford and is relishing playing with a side with so many good individual players . ’
9 Moin soon played across Lewis and was taken by Hick at second slip , and then Mallender came back and had Waqar caught by the same fieldsman .
10 He was carrying a false passport when he arrived from London but was recognised during a routine check .
11 After an authorized shipment of electric transformers arrived in France and was transported to a specialist factory in Saint-Vulbas for decontamination , the minister announced that no such shipments would be allowed in the future .
12 He turned to Isay and was lent a Myrcan shoulder .
13 The Danish-born Sir Andrew Ogard , who served in France and was knighted at the Battle of Verneuil , where incidentally Fastolf was promoted banneret , received letters of denization in 1433 and held offices in France worth £1,000 annually .
14 The flight began in July but was delayed for two weeks until early August following initial problems with take-off at high altitudes .
15 In 1861 Howell returned to England and was replaced by two recruits from Edinburgh .
16 When war broke out he returned to England and was commissioned in the Irish Guards .
17 When his sons returned to Tahiti and were asked the fate of their father they said :
18 The plaintiff lived in Totteridge and was evaluated for the poor rates by the assessors for Hatfield .
19 Voting in the elections started in mid-May but was postponed after the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi by Tamil separatists while addressing a rally in Tamil Nadu [ see p. 38175 ] .
20 Kevin pounced on Liam and was going to hit him , but Sergeant Davidson was even quicker .
21 He gave a course of lectures in Rotherham in 1803 , but thereafter the next certainty is that he died in Tamworth and was buried there 23 August 1810 .
22 He died in Parke and was buried in Prendergast cemetery .
23 el- Kefevi also gives some information about Molla Yegan 's death , a vexed subject on which Taskopruzade and Mecdi have nothing to say , namely that he died in Iznik and was buried there in the early part of the reign of Mehmed II .
24 Bickford died in Tuckingmill and was buried there 7 October 1834 .
25 Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century .
26 Nelson and Key played together in punk bands in the late '70s until the latter went to Japan and was taken aback by Tokyo 's nascent Technopolitan revolution , with bands like Yellow Magic Orchestra taking the spirit of Kraftwerk into the 21st century .
27 He next went to Paris and was persuaded by Bernard de Jussieu to visit London , where he met Sir Hans Sloane and Philip Miller and made a number of drawings in the Physic Garden before proceeding to Holland in 1736 .
28 She went to London and is doing very well now . ’
29 Just because he went to Hollywood and was paid a lot of money does n't mean he was wasting his talent .
30 I went to Southport and was waiting at the hotel for Lee when I saw him roll up .
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