Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun sg] of [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If speaker D had gone on at some length about ‘ cobbles ’ or rough roads in general , or if the analysis only had part of this fragment , up to C 's it was rather rough , then we might have had no evidence of a divergence in speakers ' topics within the conversation . |
| 2 | Having discovered the true position he successfully claimed recovery of all dues paid in respect of exempted limestone . |
| 3 | The preacher there was Marcus Loane , who later became archbishop of all Australia , but was then only a young clergyman . |
| 4 | Obviously , the Army has recognised the role of the big regiment , but the role of other regiments with a particularly strong and well-established tradition was recognised and the Army Board also took account of those sensitivities . |
| 5 | ( Well , from the train we often caught sight of such scenes … ) |
| 6 | Chapter One considers aspects of this paradoxical deregulatory/reregulation phenomenon : on the one hand , the transformation of formerly compartmentalized financial institutions into virtually open-ended financial conglomerates offering a range of financial services to an extent not known before ; on the other hand , the search for an appropriate regulatory solution to the now accentuated problem of both conflicts of duty and interest and the possible misuse of inside information within financial conglomerates . |
| 7 | Like Irving Berlin , Fain became part of that group of early 20th-century American songwriters with a talent for producing simple melodies that remained popular decades after they were first heard . |
| 8 | Then came news of more freebies , rumours of worse stories to come , and Tory ministers and MPs realised what some had been telling them for weeks . |
| 9 | The Commission again urged adoption of that language or language based on Article 16 of the additional Protocol 1984 to the Inter-American Convention on the Taking of Evidence Abroad . |