Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [adv] [vb past] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was obvious that the plane had been repainted before its journey and Whitlock suddenly wondered if it had been done to erase the memories of the previous regime . |
| 2 | This last qualification was not unimportant , and violence sometimes ensued when cattle thieves were caught in the act . |
| 3 | Sometimes dealers and clients alike wondered whether the whole thing was n't just a game of bluff . |
| 4 | At last the sixth member of the group arrived , and Tallis almost smiled as she recognized the type . |
| 5 | This occurred on several Riglos routes , where text and topo also differed as to the number of pitches ( Routes 2 , 9 and 14 are good examples ) . |
| 6 | Benny and Ace also staggered as the main explosions hit , dust pouring on to them from above . |
| 7 | Hall was dismissed in the 63rd minute for a foul on Billy Kenny and Kendall sarcastically applauded as Hall trudged off . |
| 8 | Nothing had been said between the two friends , and Ella often wondered if she had imagined a situation which did not , in fact , exist . |
| 9 | Even so the horse ambulance was slow and men often died before they reached hospital . |
| 10 | But seneschals still itinerated when they arrived in the duchy to take up office — receiving oaths from the king-duke 's Gascon subjects and swearing a reciprocal oath to them . |
| 11 | You sometimes have to pinch yourself in order to remember the fact , but accidents even happened before there were aeroplanes . |
| 12 | But peasants also complained when what they called ‘ doctors ’ came out to inspect their cattle and sanitary arrangements , or when two peasants who had murdered their wives had to be handed over to a visiting ‘ social court ’ ( obshchestvennyi sud ) set up by a shefstvo team . |
| 13 | But analysts also said if the dividend had been cut , it might have made investors nervous about the July BT3 share flotation , when the government intends to sell all of its remaining 22% stake in the group . |