Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [vb base] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Holme Marsh patchy , a draw below 30 prefered or blank a possibility .
2 And all the rime you knew that you would never take the risk of getting shot which this involved or have the necessary patience to carry it out .
3 He let that rest a while , then , ‘ Where were you ? ’
4 ‘ And after that , ’ Woolley said , ‘ you will come back here and stop the German air force from examining the hole which their artillery has just blown in the British Line , a hole about the size of Lancashire , and that will be the biggest waste of time of all , because the German Army found that hole an hour ago , and is now galloping through it as fast as its little legs will carry it , heading in the direction of … ’ he snipped the final toe-nail and straightened his leg to study the fault' … us . ’
5 Leaving aside personal choice , compatibility and so on , can I introduce fish into the aquarium when it is ready and matured and add the invertebrates at a later date , or will it be necessary to completely re-stock the aquarium , thus getting rid of the fish which are already in-situ ?
6 Glen Coe Still on conservation issues , it came as a pleasant surprise to many when the news leaked that the Countryside Commission for Scotland , who built and own the controversial visitors centre on National Trust for Scotland ground in Glen Coe , had recommended that the centre be moved .
7 Fernand stopped and set the torch upright on a ledge .
8 Nevertheless , he faced rebellion , possibly a challenge from a rival aspirant to the throne , in 761 when , after a three-day conflict , he defeated and slew a certain Oswine , who is otherwise unknown , at Eildon on 9 August ; and in 765 the annals record that he lost the kingdom of the Northumbrians at Pincanheale on 30 October .
9 Well it was like the two soldiers and the one person just holds it the other person just tried and knock the head off .
10 ‘ Nibs McGovern met that train every day with his trolley to pick up the papers and the Boland loaves that the shops got for special customers .
11 She 'd give that up when she pleased or die an old maid .
12 Knowing exactly the freakish mood he had been in , her face assumed that smile the thought of Jasper so often evoked : modest , wistful and admiring , as if his vagaries of genius would for ever be beyond her .
13 Erm in fact telephones , I mean talking back to nineteen forties and fifties , very few people had telephones , and it was n't uncommon in , in those days on fire engines , where , I know at Salisbury we did this , we took a bike and put it on the back of a fire engine , and if you were the youngest you were told , send the stock message back , or the informative message back , and find the telephone , and you pedalled and find the telephone , and , and you 'd get told off when you came back , why you were n't quicker about taking it .
14 Alternatively , have your rims sand blasted and paint the insides with a rust resistant paint .
15 They might all be out of a job if the Factory Commission came and shut the place down .
16 I covered my face and the girl came and put the wine down on the table .
17 At the outset of our friendship it was always Brian who exploded and damn the consequences .
18 According to early ethological studies , it seemed that the young of certain birds like ducks and chickens would follow the first moving object they met and form a lasting attachment to it ; also that this attachment could take place only within a sharply limited period early on in development , and that it would affect all subsequent relationships .
19 They agreed and set the following Monday , 27 February , as the test date .
20 I 'll got and put the kettle on .
21 mm , I 'll got and have a look in a minute
22 The gang , in effect , agreed to hand over to the mining company all of the ore they got and accept a certain proportion of its value .
23 He says he complied and rewrote the current 386BSD Release 0.0 from scratch .
24 Keep the Looms well oiled and follow the Chronicles , I tell them , but they do n't listen to a word I say .
25 So long as you keep the Looms properly oiled and follow the rules you ca n't really go far wrong .
26 Then , in the late 1940s a series of incidents happened that have no logical explanation and caused distress and horror .
27 I turned and overflew the field again at a lower level .
28 There he turned and say a tall blond-haired man holding out an empty glass .
29 They dreamed of a great alliance with the masses which would destroy the society they detested and create a utopia of peasant socialism .
30 Now all you have to do is to take the model up to a safe height , roll it inverted and flip the switch .
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