Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Potential ontological existents are topics that are in principle capable of existing independently of individual acts of thought of which they are objects , and meanings can not so exist . |
| 2 | A car with headlights on came towards him , cautiously negotiated the hairpin bend , and for some time afterwards he could hear it grinding up the hill to Albert Terrace . |
| 3 | Most versions of BASIC only offer serial and random files , but because of the way that files re handled by BBC BASIC ( both on the BBC Computer and the Z88 using BBCBASIC(Z80) ) , it is possible to construct indexed , and even linked , files as well . |
| 4 | A few of the offers to made during the first trading session have already been publicised . |
| 5 | Even without a new signing Keegan still has an embarrassment of players to chose from for the vital Brighton clash . |
| 6 | In principle for any word bearing an inflectional affix , it is possible to find contexts where all possible substitutes must contain either the same affix , or one belonging to the same closed set : consider the possible substitutes for walked in Cedric walked home , longer in Mine is longer than yours or books in those books . |
| 7 | ‘ As she stopped , a car behind with detectives in ran into the back of her Mercedes . |
| 8 | At the teacher 's suggestion I then found myself colouring some swing tickets at happened to be in my knitting bag and attaching these to a very poor piece of knitting . |
| 9 | They were as synthetic flowers or even stranger cerebral crystals of thought of myriad patterns , shimmering with an inherent light . |
| 10 | Eighteen of the votes against came from among the 23 deputies representing the Moslem Brotherhood . |
| 11 | Shares in had to be suspended on the Paris stock exchange collapsing after the company announced a massive loss . |