Example sentences of "and [vb past] [noun] in [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are a number of existing and planned developments in this area with , we regret , the usual sales touts pestering tourists on street corners . |
| 2 | Even then they do n't get a break , because they are woken suddenly at night and asked questions in some language they are not supposed to speak . |
| 3 | The officer , Mr. Matthews , who lived in St. Ann 's Street , was a keen member of the Local Amateur Dramatic Society and visited schools in another capacity — that of conjuror — an art in which he excelled . |
| 4 | Had she not heard Sarah 's cry of outrage the moment before she opened the carriage door and caught John in that position ? |
| 5 | Its simplistic political viewpoint may have correctly reflected attitudes at the time it was set ; but it provided a target for the anti-war movement and provoked demonstrations in many cities world-wide when it was shown . |
| 6 | The first volume of his Reminiscences of my Life in the Highlands was printed privately in 1883 and caused offence in some quarters by its frankness ; the second volume was still in the press when he died , and it was suppressed to avoid threatened lawsuits . |
| 7 | Cigarette companies picked up the idea a hundred years later and included romances in each packet of cigarettes . |
| 8 | Answer guide : Reduce the bank column by £100 and open up a new asset column for the new asset , a desk , and put £100 in that column . |
| 9 | They made most of the running ; created all the chances and had Millwall in all sorts of trouble . |