Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] [det] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the two fish trades came under the same livery company , they may be considered as one ; grocers , bakers and haberdashers came next with a median of £26.13s. 4d. , closely followed by the dyers on £25 .
2 Where did he begin his career ? — with Banbury United , and he played in the same youth side as me .
3 The four youngsters — who went to school together and played in the same soccer team — died instantly .
4 Perhaps the most fitting tribute to Billy Turner came from a former Palace Manager , Jack Tresadern .
5 Macari 's reputation for betting stretches back to his days with Celtic , when he rose to prominence under the tutelage of the club 's great manager , the late Jock Stein , a man who had his own formidable reputation when it came to an each way bet .
6 Although space is at a premium in NOTTINGHAM GRADUATE , we like to find a corner for those who studied at the former University College .
7 The appeals were heard and rejected by the same appeal committee on the same day .
8 Simultaneous with the emergence of the swept wing shape and its cambered sails stretched either side of a central spine , there were other innovations which arrived during the same development period .
9 Beside him , Philippa made strange gestures with her fingers and Rastani replied in the same sign language .
10 In March , as in past years , we had two members in the delegation that met with the all party committee for pensions in the House of Commons where we raised many of the matters that are worrying our generation including community care .
11 Herbert Tempest asked readers for information on George Whitbread , a man he lost touch with 40 years ago after they served in the same RAF squadron .
12 But ten days later he returned to the same Thornaby service station , filled up with petrol and then paid by cheque .
13 At maternal ages 25–29 , infants with the best survival prospects were those whose fathers belonged to the same age group as the mothers .
14 I used to work with them before I finished at the same YTS scheme .
15 From High Spy there is a short descent to Dale Head Tarn ( 0.75 mile south ) followed by a half mile ascent to the top of Dale Head .
16 They lived in the same apartment block and often dined together , creating unfounded rumours that they were having an affair .
17 A declaration of 19 September 1693 by Anne Mauger , wife of Nicolas , makes clear that her husband and three sons , Nicolas aîń , Nicolas ( dit Colin ) and Louis shared in the same instrument business .
18 A DARLINGTON man who worked in the same menswear shop all his adult life has died at the age of 73 .
19 Work started on the former gunnery school in April 1991 .
20 Yeremi almost clung to the former undercity dweller , whether out of strange fellow feeling or only for support he could not have said .
21 On the twenty fifth of May , nineteen eighty one , the Hundredth Bomb Group Memorial Air Museum located in the former control tower , which is er now completely renovated , was dedicated by Major Horace United States Air Force , retired .
22 A spillage of fuel oil at an ICI Billingham depot resulted in an all night clean-up operation .
23 . That boy went to the same primary school as
24 ‘ My car 's been stolen , ’ I screamed at the same traffic warden .
25 Joanne spoke with the same contempt Jacqui had shown for the high achievements of forensic science .
26 This happened typically where both generations participated in the same family business : most often , but not always , a small farm or croft .
27 From this cohort we selected homosexual men who seroconverted in the same study period as the drug users who seroconverted .
28 A curiosity in Enescu 's output is the way that he sometimes bracketed under the same opus number works of the same genre but widely separated in time : the two Op. 24 piano sonatas of 1924 and 1935 , for example ( the latter in fact called No. 3 , since the composer confessed that No. 2 existed only in his head and was never written down ) , or the more extreme case of the two Op. 26 cello sonatas of 1898 and 1935 .
29 Not a single holding in their sample remained in the same family name between 1600 and 1700 and only 2 freeholds and 1 copyhold stayed in the possession of the same family during this century even if allowance is made for inheritance through a female line .
30 She saw in her mind the woman who sat in the same seat day after day .
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