Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] and [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Goldie , replete , snaps her eyes shut and is soon snoring . |
| 2 | One evening Leopold Zborowski , a Polish poet , came to look at the modern paintings exhibited and was immediately taken by Modigliani 's remarkable talent . |
| 3 | ‘ They make things happen and are always geeing people up , and that does lift other players in the team . |
| 4 | Such mergers do not necessarily confer great increases in market power to the firms involved and are often intended to guarantee supply of component parts or a secure outlet for sales . |
| 5 | The ‘ Leather 's Patent Ventilators ’ between the opening lights projected and were gradually removed . |
| 6 | A National Rivers Authority report , published in November but leaked in October , discloses that the water quality in 5,869km of British rivers ( or 15 per cent ) , 371km of canals and 83km or estuaries declined and was officially downgraded between 1985 and 1990 . |
| 7 | It had leather straps and jessies attatched and was easily caught . |
| 8 | Thus , amongst policemen and women working in ‘ hard ’ areas of high tension , policing in Easton is abused as family disputes and barking dogs , a caricature which many respondents hold and is even reproduced by constables at Easton : ‘ One minute you could be called out , someone 's budgie has escaped and is flying around the living-room . |
| 9 | Hence , Grice claims , ironies arise and are successfully decoded . |
| 10 | Children are given a list of intellectual challenges to master and are also given an obstacle/assault type course to complete . |
| 11 | In fact , it was a police exercise and was solely staffed by two undercover officers calling themselves Gary and Aggi . |
| 12 | This system may exploit water at temperatures of between 60 degrees centigrade and 12 degrees centigrade and is widely used today in France , USSR , Hungary , Iceland and many other locations . |
| 13 | The abutments survive and are substantially built . |
| 14 | The airframe , apparently in excellent shape , is complete with 1–16 engines installed and is currently displayed in the Pioneer Village Museum located in Nebraska . |
| 15 | They became scapegoats for crimes committed and were widely bruited as potential subversives . |