Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] [conj] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 This found that girls who had felt isolated and embarrassed about being pregnant or having babies felt less stigma about this after they had attended the units and could take a much more realistic view of their situation .
2 As the prince was still only nine , and Howard in his fifties , this meant that Howard himself , and probably his son , Thomas , stood relatively little chance of ever acquiring the property .
3 As the prince was still only nine , and Howard in his fifties , this meant that Howard himself , and probably his son , Thomas , stood relatively little chance of ever acquiring the property .
4 This meant that couples who had married across the religious divide were not allowed to adopt at all .
5 Then World War II intervened and Oppenheimer himself became closely involved in the atom bomb project .
6 Parents sampled the linguistic , mathematical , scientific and creative work which the children had done on the theme — and many discovered that activities which often look to be just fun can in fact be quite hard work .
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