Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [conj] [vb pp] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought we played better against Blackpool and lost but it 's still nice to get three points .
2 From this last question I realised that he thought Leslie had been a member of the Special Operations Executive ( S.O.E. ) , whose agents , trained in Britain and flown or dropped into France , worked in association with local groups , and sent back information to London .
3 ‘ The Other Israel ’ is an hour long , fact filled video imported from America and produced and directed by patriotic Christians .
4 These specimens were trapped inside a confined roof space in a house in Wales and eaten while still in the trap .
5 In the note she said she was on her way to Pollensa as arranged and would phone him later .
6 When Kemalpasazade presented himself to Hacihasanzade and requested that he be appointed to the Taslik ( Ali Bey ) medrese in Edirne which was then vacant , Hacihasanzade urged him to give up the thought of receiving a medrese and to accept an appointment to a kadilik instead .
7 When working in Canada , I occasionally transferred babies in-utero by jet plane over distances of around 800 miles safely and here in Downpatrick we transfer babies in-utero to Belfast when required and transfer them safely .
8 He would not have disagreed either with the implications about the unfairness of Providence ; we should note that a recurrent prospect in The Lord of the Rings is for Frodo to be taken by Sauron and tormented till he too goes ‘ under the shadow ’ , becomes a petty ‘ wraith ’ himself , worn out by addiction and privation and torture and fear to a state of nothingness like that of ‘ the haggard king ’ of Minas Morgul .
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