Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] [noun prp] [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Scudamore said afterwards that the Leopardstown run was his best ever regarding his jumping , and although Chatam later flopped in the Cheltenham Gold Cup won by Jodami he was never going on the fast ground and the slower pace of the National should suit him . |
| 2 | There 's a grungy , thrash band playing upstairs , who get the approval of the reggae crew , and if Zoë suddenly came over the speakers , then people would probably wave their arms in the air . |
| 3 | The story of the Lionheart 's narrow escape was told by William Marshal himself and since William never suffered from modesty it may have been improved in the telling . |
| 4 | ‘ Show Señor Mitchell to his room , ’ Felipe de Santis ordered and when Maggie too turned to the door he detained her . |
| 5 | Johnny Kelly turned him inside out , dizzied him , nutmegged him , played with him like a yo-yo and when Ramsey finally collapsed in the mud as Kelly cut inside him , a voice on the terraces said : ‘ Ramsey , tha'rt about as much use as a chocolate teapot . ’ |
| 6 | And when Matilda finally pronounced in favour of a close-fitting robe of soft , unbleached linen , worn under a blue velvet over-tunic , laced at the sides to show the garment beneath , and trimmed with soft grey vair , her protests had quite died away . |
| 7 | That was how close it was , and as Emerson once said to me , he learned that weekend , sweating out the last half-hour before the start , that when you 're running for the championship , you simply ca n't give anything away : give Stewart an inch and he would have taken a yard . |
| 8 | There were lights in all the windows and as Julia slowly walked up the stairs , she could hear the sound of cheerful voices from the salon . |