Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [noun] [prep] [noun pl] [vb past] " in BNC.
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1 | In a week or so you would have thought a crowd of angels had wafted in from putney singing my name and crying ‘ Hosanna ! ’ |
2 | Talk about the increasing representation of women , there were meant to be more women in the shadow cabinet with the elections for the shadow cabinet produced a disaster for women did n't it ? |
3 | ‘ In the meantime we 've still got a couple of days left , and I 'd better start getting my act together , or my replacement is going to wonder what sort of service we 've been running here ! |
4 | Somewhere along the way we seem to have got a lot of wires crossed . ’ |
5 | The £10,000-a-day model , above , has had a chain of rosebuds tattooed around her ankle and has also accepted a diamond ring from the Guns 'N Roses singer . |
6 | Sister Hope told me she 'd known a couple of pneumonias opened up by mistake . ’ |
7 | The fact that the drug 's manufacturer had proposed a tightening of safeguards did not necessarily mean that the committee should agree to them . |
8 | But before the alliance could be cemented a number of problems had to be resolved , not least of which was residual opposition within the society to its recent shift in direction . |