Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb past] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The din and chaos continued for some time after help arrived from the êchelon of spectators , Charles and Peregrine among them . |
| 2 | The cover picture of a paperback edition of She and Allan published for popular consumption in 1960 implied that this was a ‘ romantic ’ novel , but the orthodox young , handsome ‘ hero ’ depicted there bears little relation to the ‘ insignificant and withered hunter ’ whose presence , helped by that of the warrior Umslopagaas , coolly acceptant of mystery , pulls this tale of Ayesha round into the robust atmosphere of Rider Haggard 's most typical African adventures . |
| 3 | Over the next year , other countries will be evaluated for service , with Mexico , Australia , Japan and Singapore targeted for early implementation . |
| 4 | Roll , Krotkov , and Dicke searched for any sign of a 24 h oscillation of the torsion balance which such a time-varying torque would stimulate , but with a null result . |
| 5 | In December the joint forestry committee of Indonesia and Malaysia called for retaliatory action and said that it was " unfair " for Western environmentalists to blame Association of South East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) countries for global problems , and said that Indonesia and Malaysia had both taken steps " to sustain forest resources " . |
| 6 | Scarsdale ( Seels , Quigley , O'Brien ) won 3-0 against Derby and Millbank accounted for New Broadway Club 5-4 . |
| 7 | Lacuna glared at the Doctor , and Francis prepared for another blast of ear-splitting invective . |
| 8 | The phonetic orthography of both the Cyrillic alphabet of Serbia and the Latin alphabet of Croatia and Slovenia made for easier communication and understanding among the Yugoslav peoples and led to common political action . |
| 9 | Tower Hamlets declined to make the repayment and Chetnik applied for judicial review of the adverse decision , unsuccessfully at first instance but successfully in the Court of Appeal and in your Lordships ' House . |