Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [subord] [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And on the new proposal , the distribution favours Hartlepool as opposed to Stockton-on-Tees . |
| 2 | Hurt by ‘ the ungenerous treatment which I met with from that very sex whose sufferings I was at so much pains to relieve ’ , he was glad to leave Aberdeen when recalled to active duty in the Royal Navy . |
| 3 | Financial and logistical support ( vehicles , petrol and food ) had been provided for the coup by Haiti 's rich minority , who saw Aristide as bent on fomenting class war . |
| 4 | Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan as seen by |
| 5 | ‘ Like all provincial towns , it will lose its individuality , ’ said Hardy when presented with the Freedom of the Borough in 1910 , but he could not have foreseen the demise of the small local shops so intrinsic to the town 's character , or the threat of a huge new shopping centre . |
| 6 | In one corner we have Nintendo as represented by a dodgy Italian plumber called Mario , and in the other we have Sega which has put its faith in a trendy blue hedgehog called Sonic . |