Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [subord] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is skills oriented rather than information oriented ; it is group based ; trainees are encouraged to observe interviewing sessions as part of the process of training before actively conducting an interview themselves ; the pre-basic training can be of several weeks or even months duration ; the basic training course itself is not assessed formally ; and the overall time taken to become a useful member of a CAB team may be as long as a year . |
| 2 | Mrs Carson asked crossly when Ruth appeared . |
| 3 | We surfed in as Terrie fought to keep control of the tiller and stop us from broaching . |
| 4 | ‘ Diamonds , ’ he announced thoughtfully as Samuel emerged from the parlour into Nuckell 's Place . |
| 5 | The family were fed up with Birmingham and moved down when Bringwyn became vacant . |
| 6 | Audetto , who was present in the later stages , once denied to me that it transpired entirely as Niki says . |
| 7 | But she picked the bag up and staggered along while Nick skipped beside her , jumping the sleepers . |
| 8 | A study by Moxon ( 1999 : 15 ) shows that as many as two-fifths of those whose offences involved less than £200 received unsuspended custody ( largely as a result of past offending or being in breach of an existing court order ) in spite of the persistent concern in recent years about the need to restrict custody to only the most serious property offenders . |
| 9 | Coy Senior and Luke 's mother , Ann , divorced soon after Luke celebrated his sixth birthday in the poor Ohio farming community where the family scraped a living . |
| 10 | Bishop made Saints ' opening touchdown in the 46th minute after what seemed an eternal wait and then George Mann crashed over before Warrington regrouped . |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps she moved just before Melanie died , ’ Bridget suggested . |
| 12 | On Friday night , Tina phoned just after Jack had come back from the supermarket with the weekend shopping . |
| 13 | The recoil was unexpected and he staggered backwards as Cardiff reached him , not knowing whether he had hit it or not . |
| 14 | Aaron , Benstede 's body-servant , appeared as if from nowhere and both he and his master moved away as Corbett turned to see the French leave , de Craon still smirking . |
| 15 | The formation swam up as Woolley held the flight in its dive . |
| 16 | ‘ Of course you can drive down and drive back and be back soon , ’ she fumed later when Marc had released them after prolonging his cat-and-mouse game with his brother for as long as possible , ‘ but what 's the point when there is no paper ? ’ |
| 17 | Along with the rest of the property sector , British Land 's shares have been trading at a considerable discount to its assets per share , and yesterday 's move is an attempt to close the 40 per cent gap which built up as institutions took a dimmer view of the market . |
| 18 | Constance was appalled at the thought of being alone with her but rose helplessly as Gioella stretched out her hand . |
| 19 | Everton bounced back when Barlow smashed a stunning volley from the edge of the penalty box . |
| 20 | Thanks are also due to Mike Carter and Colin Woodgate who helped out when things got tense . |
| 21 | Members of the star-studded cast objected strongly when producers insisted they shoot one scene with LIVE WORMS in their mouths . |
| 22 | The giggle stopped abruptly as Lori discovered who was in the room . |
| 23 | And you might both like to talk to each other now about what you found easy what you found hard because Kelly found some bits hard , you thought oh it 's obvious , did n't you ? |
| 24 | ‘ Nothing ; I 've already said — I stopped by because Adam asked me to copy a disk for him , and then I looked for my calculator — I left it on the table the other day . ’ |
| 25 | At that moment a violent thunderstorm began outside , and as rain started to lash her windows and thunder and lightning crashed about so Fabia pulled the bedclothes over her head . |
| 26 | His tone changed abruptly when Otto intoned ‘ paradise ’ . |
| 27 | The issue erupted again when asbestos spilled in the factory over the first weekend in June and Raybestos management announced it had closed down that section of the factory . |
| 28 | So too , in less tragic circumstances , artists and intellectuals who instinctively loathed the Arts Council rallied round when Thatcher put the boot in . |
| 29 | Thus they 've stopped and started and stopped again while others have used this route to slip inside the Top 40 net . |
| 30 | ‘ I mean , once I get this analysis out of the way things might — ’ She stopped again as Luke appeared in the doorway . |