Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was the late great Jack who only went to London once in his life and did n't like it , ’ he said .
2 As politicians sought an effective response to the growth of anti-semitism and violence against foreigners [ for August attacks on asylum-seekers ' hostel in Rostock see pp. 39065-66 ] , differences nevertheless persisted during October both within the ruling coalition and between the government and the opposition Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) .
3 Over these erm past couple of weeks we 've been looking at er some of the questions in the New Testament , we thought a couple of weeks back of the question that Jesus asked his disciples , do you think I 'm able to do this and then last week we looked at a question that the disciples put to Jesus , that time when they came down from the mountain and they found the re , three of them came down with Jesus from the mountain of transfiguration and they found the other disciples with a man who and a , whose son was demon possessed and er they had been unable to help him and the man or brings his son to Jesus and Jesus delivers him and afterwards the disciples who had been so helpless put the question to Jesus , why could we not cast out this demon and this morning I 'd like us to look at another question , we 've got another one today and one God willing next week , er and the question is , is found in Luke chapter thirteen , let me just read a few verses , because of course it 's , it 's not just the questions , it 's the answers that are important as well in Luke chapter thirteen , gon na read from verse twenty two it says in Jesus was passing through from one city and village to another , teaching and proceeding on his way to Jerusalem now that gives us a clue in that , because Jesus only ever went to Jerusalem apart from when he was a boy , he only ever went to Jerusalem once and that , after since that time , and that was when he was crucified , so Jesus was now on his way to Jerusalem , it was the latter days , the latter weeks of the life of Jesus , he was making his way now to Jerusalem and someone said to him Lord are there just a few who are being saved and Jesus said to hi , to them , strive to enter by the narrow door for many I tell you will seek to enter and will not be able , once the head of the house gets up and shuts the door and you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open to us , then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you are from , then you will begin to say we ate and drank in your presence and you taught in our streets , and he will say I tell you I do not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers , there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth there , when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the profits in the kingdom of God , but yourselves being cast out and they will come from East and West and from North and South and will recline at the table in the Kingdom of God , and behold some ar some are last who will be first and some are first who will be last , so it 's just that question then , let's remind ourselves that is put to Jesus Lord are there just a few who are being saved
4 Ken Bradshaw probably wrestled with sharks just for the hell of it .
5 The Society also communicated with solicitors directly at regional level and on a variety of courses and conferences .
6 A Romanian traveller arriving in Yugoslavia said he also heard of protests yesterday in the cities of Craiova and Suceava .
7 l he vehicles entered the western end of this northern bay , and the coach body was lifted off its bogies and placed on moving carriers , the wheels removed from the bogies , the bogies then also placed on carriers parallel with its body and moved alongside it through the shop at the same pace , that of one vehicle every forty minutes .
8 Petty probably died in London soon after the Restoration at the house of a brother in the legal profession , having himself by then settled at a property in Berkshire which the spendthrift republican MP Henry Marten [ q.v. ] had sold to trustees acting for John Wildman .
9 John also travelled into town alone by bus for the lessons ; Herbert made him very independent .
10 Even the digression up to Cajamarca now seemed in retrospect more like an adventure than something to send shivers down the spine .
11 We really felt at home here from the first time we came .
12 The madrigal substantially appeared in England only in the 1580s when the English mania for the Italian reached its height — for instance , in the poetry of Spenser and Philip Sidney .
13 Instead , she had sworn Mrs Mentiply to secrecy , driven back to Tunbridge Wells to collect her passport , then raced to Dover just in time to catch an early afternoon hovercraft to Boulogne .
14 I had stayed in bed on Sunday morning , even though Quigley had nearly kicked the door down and then burst into tears all over my duvet .
15 The European Community ( EC ) , for example , actually came into existence largely through an acute perception of French national interests by Jean Monnet , who was mainly responsible for creating the European Coal and Steel Community — the precursor of the Common Market — as a means of protecting French industry and especially French steel makers from their more efficient German competitors ; and it is widely recognized at the present time that national interests continue to play a major part in the debates and decisions of the Community .
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