Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She met Andy while working on a production of Carmen at Sky Television , and at their wedding , her two outfits stole the show . |
| 2 | The Neue Zürcher Zeitung of Nov. 24 described UNIDO as suffering from both a leadership and identity crisis . |
| 3 | The guardian ad litem had been to a well known and eminent consultant psychiatrist , who described L. as suffering from an ‘ emotional disorder characterised by anxious , withdrawn and fearful behaviour accompanied by temper tantrums . ’ |
| 4 | The South Korean news agency Yonhap on Oct. 19 reported Kim as saying during the visit that he would remain in power for four to five more years . |
| 5 | The girl noticed Wightman while waiting with her boyfriend for the last train . |
| 6 | Psychiatrists diagnosed Hinckley as suffering from a ‘ schizotypal personality disorder ’ , also known as ambulatory or borderline schizophrenia ( Hinckley was subsequently committed to a mental hospital . ) |
| 7 | Moreover , he saw Preobrazhensky as arguing for the violation of the material essence of the law of labour expenditure and not merely for violating the social form of the law of value . |
| 8 | Financial and logistical support ( vehicles , petrol and food ) had been provided for the coup by Haiti 's rich minority , who saw Aristide as bent on fomenting class war . |
| 9 | I visualized Alison as living in a classic North Oxford mansion set on a bosky avenue amid the murmuring of innumerable dons , so I was surprised to find myself directed up the hill to Headington . |
| 10 | ‘ Like all provincial towns , it will lose its individuality , ’ said Hardy when presented with the Freedom of the Borough in 1910 , but he could not have foreseen the demise of the small local shops so intrinsic to the town 's character , or the threat of a huge new shopping centre . |
| 11 | Other reports quoted Kay as acknowledging in Vienna on Oct. 4 that questions remained about " the presence [ in Iraq ] of [ sufficient ] fissile material to initiate a nuclear explosion " . |
| 12 | Radio Pakistan quoted Khan as saying on Feb. 8 that he had been quoted out of context . |
| 13 | " The capability is there , " the newspaper quoted Khan as saying in an interview . |