Example sentences of "the [n mass] [conj] [vb past] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he was clear of the goat herds and the sheep that grazed around the village , he moved down to the river that was a tributary of the distant Tigris . |
| 2 | Jack fired into the air and the dog left off chasing the sheep and ran towards the wood . |
| 3 | Aye everything was gi really fantastic the people that helped the people that gave to the strike , out of this world I know the help they had was really fantastic . |
| 4 | The talk was general , candlelit faces leaned across the table and the hands which peeled the fruit or fidgeted with the glasses were as individual as the faces . |
| 5 | Fat grey pigeons and speckled thrushes bent the branches of the elderberries in the autumn , pecked at the fruit and flapped into the sky when frightened by my cat . |
| 6 | The friar walked back up to the Poultry and knocked on the coroner 's door . |