Example sentences of "[vb past] [coord] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Where , when you sub- contract some international work , at some stage you get something back that you checked and it looked like a right pig but . |
| 32 | One unlocked and you got in touch with the station and they would contact the key-keeper and they would come out and lock the place up . |
| 33 | So the first opportunity I had I left Bradley 's and went back to the Lock so it 'd been war direction , war service we asked and it counted as me service with the Lock , that I had n't interrupted me service being as I was directed so that 's how I say I had fifty years at the Lock . |
| 34 | ‘ Did you enjoy seeing your father 's studio ? ’ she suddenly asked and it seemed to Jenna that not only did Alain stiffen alarmingly but Marguerite appeared to ice over . |
| 35 | And only if certain conditions are met , I would argue or as Richard Newstat argued and I agree with him so he must be right , erm the first is that in this decision the president 's involvement was unambiguous unambiguous , there was no question about it that here you had the president directly , personally involved in a one to one communication . |
| 36 | Barbara 's foot skidded and she fell to the floor in the ‘ corridor ’ between the hessian screens . |
| 37 | As he received the blow his face writhed and he gasped with pain . |
| 38 | She wondered what had been the use of all that trying to get clean on the train if they were now lost in a place where nobody would ever find them , not even when something happened and they disappeared for ever . |
| 39 | I will say that Roy dealt with it , when it happened and I know at the time he , he was very very thorough over it . |
| 40 | I turned and we looked at each other . |
| 41 | But like a number of other people before me I turned and I turned in response to totally unnecessary violence . |
| 42 | Jinny did not understand , but the boy 's head turned and he stared at the Hare-woman . |
| 43 | Her face flamed and she glared at him , wondering if there was n't a grain of truth in what he said . |
| 44 | He was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital , but his condition deteriorated and he died on the afternoon of May 20 . |
| 45 | The mother 's health deteriorated and she died in the bed . |
| 46 | The orange light flared and he jabbed at it . |
| 47 | But her legs shook and she clutched at the bed , which seemed to recede and there was a strange , fizzing sensation in her head . |
| 48 | Customs officers substituted the drugs with another substance as the consignment arrived and it continued to Scott 's house where he was arrested . |
| 49 | The three heads nodded and they went on their way . |
| 50 | He nodded and he looked at me for the first time . |
| 51 | The door was unlocked , we climbed a flight of cold , damp , mildewed steps , another door opened and we stepped into an oval-shaped chamber . |
| 52 | Moments later the door opened and he emerged with Sabrina . |
| 53 | None of us saw what happened but we heard about it secondhand from an Irish Corporal called Ryan . |
| 54 | ‘ One of the boys was still visible when we arrived but he disappeared beneath the surface . ’ |
| 55 | Her action against the school ( the first defendants ) failed but she recovered from the second defendants . |
| 56 | There are several stand soundproofed and one dug into the ground we 've done everything in our power |
| 57 | he grinned and he looked at me and said |
| 58 | Her whole face drooped and she blushed with chagrin . |
| 59 | The cameraman then came on board and we left the quay ; we returned and he transferred to a motor boat to film us leaving the quay . |
| 60 | At last this was her home and family ; this was where her son belonged and she belonged beside him . |