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

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1 The US 's largest CFC manufacturer , Du Pont , announced that it will phase out production of HCFCs 10 years before that deadline .
2 One horseman revealed that he could jade a horse standing , say , on the sandy apron outside an Inn simply by walking round him and unobtrusively dropping one of the obnoxious powders in the sand , especially in front of him : ‘ You did n't have to touch the horse , but that would stop him . ’
3 A few days later Lord Thorneycroft , the Party Chairman , and Alastair ( now Lord ) McAlpine came to me and asked if we could stage another for the European Elections — three weeks later .
4 With the death of Abe , it possessed no figure with sufficient authority to make a credible challenge for the leadership , and many commentators predicted that it would fracture and split .
5 Harry and Fleury conferred about this problem and decided that they would club together and see if they could afford to buy some hermetically sealed provisions when there was an auction , though with the prices that food fetched now in private barter they were not very hopeful .
6 Obviously Brian Harley was going through one of those phases , and felt that he could one-putt every green .
7 But there , from any notes , she felt that she could piece together what had taken place .
8 He birdied 14 and chipped in at 15 , and so I thought if he can birdie 16 he might shoot 69 .
9 Reports said that they would number 90,000-100,000 in the first two years .
10 Outraged by the bloody repression , Dai Qing publicly resigned from the Communist Party and said that she would distance herself from politics to concentrate on her writings .
11 And he 'd say just take a look through he said just any one you want he said and I 'll programme it that 'll come straight through and he sort of s six speakers fucking ridiculous .
12 I explained that we must lunch early and be in the queue at least fifteen minutes before the doors opened if we hoped for bargains .
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