Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [vb past] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She always smiled and only put on an angry face when she was being teased . |
| 2 | His defences might be intact , but hers were in ruins , laid waste by a man she hardly knew and yet loved with all her heart . |
| 3 | But she never complained or ever referred to the château as ‘ that damned place ’ … |
| 4 | We must recreate the industrial structure that we once had and wantonly destroyed . |
| 5 | For example if you had the London Mozart players here as we frequently did and frequently played to full houses , then even with a hundred percent house there was a subsidy required of something like seven or eight pounds per seat , in order to meet the cost of presenting that particular concert and we 've done it for years but sadly when we had to make cuts that was one of things the board decided they had to cut up they had to save money somehow . |
| 6 | More than a quarter of those who said they intended to vote Labour said they either agreed or strongly agreed with the statement that he has served the town well . |
| 7 | An actor remembers the ‘ feel ’ of all the feelings he ever felt or ever sensed in others . |
| 8 | Pulsatilla seemed to cover the case as it now presented and successfully treated both the anxiety and the palpitations . |
| 9 | This painful , though , in its context , highly effective course of action was part and parcel of a brutal and unenlightened society and no doubt it left all those who survived it spiritually stunted and psychologically scarred . |
| 10 | In the case of the cable service operator , and the producer and director of the programme in question , the defendant must show that he neither knew nor reasonably suspected that the programme would contain the offending words , or , if he did know , that he had no reasonable opportunity to remove the offending words . |
| 11 | The man is similarly known to have stolen a total of nine maps from the Royal Library of the Hague worth ‘ tens of thousands of guilders ’ which he subsequently cleaned and carefully restored . |