Example sentences of "[vb past] a [noun] [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was not a trace of irony in his expression and in his eyes Huy discerned a coldness and distance he had not noticed before . |
| 2 | During 1919 he painted a mother and child which took him more than forty sittings , perhaps because the subject was of such personal interest . |
| 3 | He blew his inquisitive nose on a large handkerchief and produced a notebook and pencil which he pointed at the butcher . |
| 4 | Under Stephen and his successor , Djuradj Branković ( 1427–56 ) , Serbia enjoyed a ‘ silver age ’ , in which Serbian national culture displayed a vigour and intensity which seem like a brave defiance in the face of the overwhelming pressures from all sides which led in 1459 to the extinction of the Serbian state . |
| 5 | The coffin had to have an extra lining and the lid was screwed down earlier than it might have been , so that nobody could look on them dead , except the undertaker who came to the house and wore a mask and Liam who insisted on being with them all the time . |
| 6 | It had a depth and penetration which separated it from most other consultants ' reports of the time . |
| 7 | The trunk had a hasp and padlock which looked new , though the trunk itself was war surplus . |
| 8 | The farthing was still a useful unit of currency and the coins of the time had a grace and beauty which have since disappeared . |
| 9 | In turn , Bacon could be equally dismissive of Minton who was unhappily made aware , as Bacon gradually emerged as the colossus , that he had a power and dedication which Minton could not equal . |
| 10 | Yes , I think whenever one makes judgment about therapy being better or worse you have to say er on what criteria and there are certainly certain criteria on which group therapy would do better for certain problems like us making feel people feel better if they had a symptom or problem which erm make them feel worse because , because they felt isolated from the community , so it means other people who have got the same problem makes you feel better erm and er certainly suggestion therapy can produce dramatic results especially in the short run . |