Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pos pn] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could have navigated to In Salah , regardless of the piste , unless I stepped on a cobra or got my throat cut , but it was no use getting there alone . |
| 2 | She had thought she was in love with Giles , but he had never aroused this heady excitement in her , or made her skin tingle when he came anywhere near . |
| 3 | This is the time to test out the telephone support system ( or read our Fax Box ) . |
| 4 | The cable is fitted with a two-pin plug , the card has four connector pins — make your second call to the technical support service ( or read our Fax Box ) . |
| 5 | If you have little time to deal with personal tax matters or have tax worries , the Bank 's tax expert can deal with any aspect of personal taxation and will look after your interest no matter how simple or complicated your tax affairs may be . |
| 6 | Suggestions have been made too that WEN and TV 's World In Action were somehow mistaken in their studies or misinterpreted their test results , even though World In Action 's tests were undertaken by RECHEM , researchers who have carried out tests for the industry itself . |
| 7 | I derive untold pleasure from looking at buildings , but not just as objects which please the eye , nor just as works of art , as you would look at pictures in a gallery ; I also like imagining who commissioned them , who built them , what sort of person first lingered on their balcony or opened their casement window . |
| 8 | Could you cope with repaying the loan if you were made redundant or lost your overtime earnings or were unable to work because of illness ? |
| 9 | Hundreds of prisoners were unconditionally released or had their prison terms reduced after a series of six public pardons issued by Hassan . |
| 10 | Nor did its dividend policy . |
| 11 | Nor did his brother Lord Camrose . |
| 12 | Nor had his management team , he felt , been complete until that bridging appointment had been made ( I.M. Weir , conversation , 1990 ) . |
| 13 | It has borne his burdens , taken part in his wars , and shared his leisure pursuits but , incongruously , its most important period began with the start of the industrial revolution ; as man invented machines to revolutionise his industry , he found more need for the heavy horse ; it provided the means of transport and made possible the rapid improvements in agriculture required to feed the expanding population . |
| 14 | Then , Gentle walking in those streets , between those towers , hand in hand with a shadow , the company of which he was happy to keep , and which turned when they reached an intersection , and laid its feather finger upon the middle of his brow , as though Ash Wednesday was dawning . |
| 15 | And as I stood and gazed my fill A stable-boy came down the hill . |
| 16 | Richard came forward then to formally ask for her hand in a pavan but , observing that his brother was conversing with his elected bride and catching the latter 's meaningful glance , he cheerfully turned away and asked his sister Cecily instead . |
| 17 | The Mary Street Chapel was eventually bought by St Mark 's Parish and became their Mary Street Mission Hall . |
| 18 | When he reached an angle where he could watch the shop-front without being seen from inside it he stopped and consulted his guide book again . |
| 19 | During our first visit in October 1990 , health centre staff and VHWs identified and evaluated their priority goals . |
| 20 | Louis Littman did buy Ashley Chase , after that first visit in 1966 , and realized his childhood dream of owning and running the ideal estate . |
| 21 | Jungst et al were the first to show that the addition of small amounts of phosphatidylcholine to rapidly nucleating biles ( from patients with cholesterol gall stones ) prolonged and normalised their nucleation time . |
| 22 | He helped push up ratings and doubled its comedy output . |
| 23 | She tells me that when she came to South Africa from Lithuania in 1910 and met her husband Abe Moses , she could only speak Yiddish . |
| 24 | Rebecca Frak walked out of Swindon Crown Court and hugged her husband Adam in delight . |
| 25 | Rebecca Frak walked out of Swindon Crown Court and hugged her husband Adam in delight . |
| 26 | Germany and the USA had overtaken Britain 's total levels of production by 1900 and equalled her world share of manufactured exports in the depressed conditions , or ‘ downswing ’ , of the 1930s . |
| 27 | She got contact lenses and bleached her hair blonde . |
| 28 | Now that I 've seen his photograph and read his prose style , I ca n't imagine how he and Serafin ever contrived to live together . |
| 29 | The long trek in hot weather sapped our energy and emptied our water bottles . |
| 30 | He fired seven times with the Spencer , taking his time as they came at him , and emptied his Colt revolver at them as they ran . |