Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Jesus concentrated on that part which needed filling out if faith was to have a chance of being itself . |
| 2 | An above average dependence on donations hit Somerset in 1991 when only £6,000 emanated from that source compared with £57,000 in the previous year . |
| 3 | Before long Muriel spoke of these strains with neighbours and other personal tussles in her life . |
| 4 | So Balfour did to many people . |
| 5 | So erm they all looked at him , you know , the district nurses so John said to this man what there are some of our patients who are housebound |
| 6 | So Niki went to another bank and raised the hundred grand . |
| 7 | ‘ Anyway Muhammad said to this chap that when you go to the toilet you should n't wipe your bum with your right hand . ’ |
| 8 | Chairman I must respond to that , that the work secret road is not appraise donated to this organization , I think it 's one latched onto by the press to develop some headline , er nobody 's ever used that phrase about anything being secret in this organization whatsoever , the simple fact is that these drawings for your approval are not yet finished , that 's the extent of secrecy , my staff are still working on them , they 'll come |
| 9 | How early Pound came by this perception is not clear , but certainly he had no illusions from the first that his Cantos , building as they did on the rhythmical and thematic procedures of Homage to Sextus Propertius , would be found readily acceptable . |
| 10 | In the early days both methods co-existed for some time in Great Britain , but the adherents of each method campaigned against one another here and elsewhere in Europe until towards the close of the nineteenth century , when oralism for the time being triumphed in all European countries . |
| 11 | Pound , though hostile to Eliot 's Christianity , admired the song , classing it with ‘ Bolo ’ ; clearly Eliot revelled in this composition drawing on a pleasure in music hall which dated back to his St Louis childhood , and his youth in Boston . |
| 12 | It must have been a savage attack ; Boswell had offended Johnson 's pride and held him up to ridicule ; now Johnson retaliated with such force that Boswell says , ‘ though I can bear such attacks as well as most men , I yet found myself so much the sport of all the company , that I would gladly expunge from my mind every trace of this severe retort . ’ |
| 13 | Having set the process of achieving an ever closer economic union once more in motion , almost inevitably concern arose in some quarters over the possibility that this could spill over into a closer political union . |
| 14 | At about six o'clock , I heard Dad going out to a meeting and presently Mum appeared with some food , but insisted I was to stay in my prison till morning . |
| 15 | Here Heatley stayed for some months , working with A.J. Moyer , a first-rate investigator of fermentation processes but also an anti-British isolationist , in the development of deep fermentation ( instead of surface culture ) . |
| 16 | Twelve months ago Fermanagh stayed with All Ireland champions Donegal until the half way stage before being eventually well beaten . |
| 17 | The third page of this letter is devoted to a discussion on the naming of the Indian Pink [ Dianthus chinensis ] mentioned in Alston 's Essays and here Miller quoted from many sources including the History of Carolina , the Flora Virginica and a Doctor Brown writing in The Gentleman 's Magazine , December 1751 . |
| 18 | One of them brings us evidence of how Ramsey appeared at this time to an austere critic . |
| 19 | Oxford Crown Court heard how Reynolds collided with another car and mounted the kerb at St Mary 's Road in Oxford , after driving at speeds of around 45 to 50 mph . |
| 20 | to see how structures uncovered by these techniques compare with research front structures identified by conventional historiographic , sociological and cognitive methods ; |
| 21 | Archaeologists can reveal only very fragmentary glimpses of how people lived at any period , but what they imagined and thought is beyond recovery — the meagre scraps of records are useless or , at best , tantalizing in that they provide details torn from their context . |
| 22 | How Grimm basked in that word ‘ bold ’ — not from pride , Jaq sensed , but because to utter such a compliment Meh'Lindi could not be wholly filled with self-loathing . |
| 23 | The bridge was filled in some twenty or thirty years ago when houses spread along this part of Swithland Lane . |
| 24 | Tongues licked leaves into mouths where teeth grew at all angles . |
| 25 | He then extended his frame-winning sequence to seven when play resumed with another half-century . |
| 26 | Again Hugh thought for some time . |
| 27 | The first reason why Jesus talked with this woman was very simply because he liked her ! |
| 28 | He chose a route back down the hill that did not involve too many serious gradients , moving from Roseberry Road to Warburton Drive to Chesterton Terrace and , from there , doubling back along a series of streets with an offensively tangible air of esprit de corps — Lowther Park Drive , where people called to each other over their Volvos and , even worse , Stapleton Road , a place that seemed almost permanently on the verge of a street party . |
| 29 | Blankly Tod turned to that chest of his . |
| 30 | But subsequently negotiators retreated from these targets . |