Example sentences of "[vb past] [subord] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And again , when reporting on the A & B Foursomes in January 1969 , he started as follows : ‘ There must be an increased number of wives who are convinced that there is a special weather dispensation for Harpsden , or it may be , of course , that many of them are only too glad to get the old man out of the house for a few hours on a wet Sunday . ’ |
| 32 | I was gon na but I , I thought , I thought if sees me when I come in , cos I had make up all down my face cos I 'd been so upset , I got so angry with the whole thing |
| 33 | The exchange which I began , ‘ Could one of you give me a hand with these lunatics ? ’ went as follows : ‘ Sorry sport , international regulations ; ca n't leave the flight deck . ’ |
| 34 | Part of the accounts went as follows : |
| 35 | The conversation went as follows : |
| 36 | The National Feder-ation of Professional Workers had already objected to the proposed constitutional reforms of the BUF and what they saw as plans for the suppression of Parliament , the imprisonment of opponents , and the establishment of a private army . |
| 37 | Therefore , to prove the offence of using against the employer as well as against the driver , the employer must be interviewed and questioned as follows : ‘ Are you ( or your firm ) the owner of motor vehicle … ? ’ 'Then ‘ was the vehicle being used on your ( or your firm 's ) business at … ( time ) … on … ( date ) … in … ( road ) … ? ’ |
| 38 | Generally , they did not agree with the style of campaigning witnessed on several major campuses , which they viewed as attempts to copy the ‘ bourgeois ’ elections of capitalist countries . |
| 39 | The content and implications of this document have been very widely analysed and debated as has the Tanzanian reaction to it , but a few short passages need perhaps to be quoted yet again if only to underline the very fundamental challenges it poses for curriculum planners . |
| 40 | but , erm it might of taken longer than what she thought as regards her London ends you see |
| 41 | But once a job becomes a series of chances with restrictions built in , all of what we struggled for becomes a thing of the past . |
| 42 | And how can you bring this positive word into the examples you gave as answers to question three ? |
| 43 | Victor Serge succinctly summarised the system of ‘ war communism ’ that emerged as follows : |
| 44 | Mr Trevithick resigned as Works Superintendent at Wolverton , and his post was taken by F.E. Gobey . |
| 45 | For the most part , their radicalism did not lead to crisis , and they appeared as complements rather than alternatives to state procedure : for the most part men combined ‘ how we have always done things ’ with ‘ how we are constrained to do things ’ . |
| 46 | Confrontation with the enemy and violence done to him when necessary were not only justified but appeared as ends in their own right . |
| 47 | The Prince spoke as follows : |
| 48 | I can not applaud the rosy vision of a senior colleague whose spirited defence of grading ( and rejection of profiles ) climaxed as follows : |
| 49 | Most certainly , the Conservatives relied upon a theme song which combined Al Jolson 's hit song ‘ Sonny Boy ’ with the dependability of Baldwin , the first few lines of which ran as follows : |
| 50 | The question was sent in by a viewer and ran as follows : ‘ Will Mr Kinnock , if he becomes Prime Minister , return the Elgin Marbles to Athens ? ’ |
| 51 | It ran as follows : |
| 52 | The operative part of his letter ran as follows : |
| 53 | The caption ran as follows : |
| 54 | One early sociological argument , now rejected , ran as follows . |
| 55 | The reasoning behind Cohen 's experiment ran as follows . |
| 56 | God 's explanation of this little piece of street theatre ran as follows : you did n't punish the gourd when it failed you , did you ; and in the same way I 'm not going to punish Nineveh . |
| 57 | One particularly stupid one ran as follows : |
| 58 | The Lancet , for instance , had a long series of articles on various medications that paraded as abortifacients . |
| 59 | The letter to Mr. Purkayastha continued as follows : |
| 60 | In 1933 he wrote as follows in a lecture at Cambridge University : |