Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 The coup leaders belatedly asked for additional US help .
2 Even Denise had aged a little , got heavy and puffy in her thirties , from the big cooked dinners she made for hungry Keith .
3 Lionel Luyt told me that John quickly tagged on to him when they met during those Johannesburg seasons , and was eager for discussions which went on , after performances , into the small hours .
4 Only if he succeeded after 14 December 685 would he not have completed twenty years by 14 December 705 .
5 Malaysia , and to a lesser extent Indonesia , expressed concern at a November agreement which provided for increased US use of Singapore 's military facilities .
6 The pact also provided for 300 UN guards , all but a handful of whom were to be stationed in northern Iraq , and an unspecified number of aid workers .
7 A party of ten visited between 25th May and 8th June , whilst a similar number went there between 7th and 21st September .
8 Basque nationalism surfaced during Athletic Bilbao 's match against Atletico .
9 Ardiles moved for 20-year-old Donovan after watching him star for Huddersfield during their Coca-Cola Cup clash with Blackburn Rovers .
10 Mineralisation probably occurred during early Permian times .
11 The shift in policy occurred between late May ( on 21 May Castro had publicly accused the Communists of ‘ anti-revolutionary ’ activities ) and mid-July 1959 , when the Urrutia affair blew up .
12 The economic situation and the persistence of unemployment did help but the most obvious factor pushing Labour forward was the General Strike , which occurred between 3–12 May 1926 .
13 YOU MOVED AFTER 15TH JANUARY 1989
14 The sequence shows the partly clear skies that moved into central England this afternoon as the earlier band of rain cleared away eastward , but that large area of speckled cloud northwest of Ireland will bring wintry showers tonight .
15 In 1913 Hoppé moved into 7 Cromwell Place , once the home of the painter Sir John Millais [ q.v . ] .
16 Mr Loughran has had nothing but bad luck since he moved into 13 Harding Terrace , Darlington .
17 He moved into 6 Connaught Street , Port Talbot , on March 1st , 1943 , St David 's Day .
18 In early 1946 he moved into 19 Carlyle Mansions , a large and comfortable flat on the third floor , beneath the one in which Henry James had once lived .
19 Aged eighty-four , he left the plantation where he was born and moved into nearby Montgomery , Alabama .
20 Alan Swindon , 25 , of Elliott Drive , Felling , Newcastle , was sent for crown court trial by Newcastle magistrates yesterday charged with murdering Paul Furness , 21 , of Ashington , outside a city centre nightclub last November .
21 There was still an amiable air to the action but Cantona showed his commitment when he crashed into substitute Abel and earned a yellow card .
22 He then moved onto mid Wales , robbing a publican at gunpoint at Builth Wells .
23 She bumped into Eurythmic Dave Stewart in a cafe in Sunderland and was promptly signed to his Anxious record label .
24 In mid-November a Vietnam Airlines Yakovlev-40 crashed in central Vietnam , en route between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang ; 30 people died , according to an Agence France-Presse report issued after the wreckage was found on Nov. 19 .
25 The Cessna 182 was coming in to land at High Wycombe , Bucks , when it crashed in nearby Hambleden .
26 Meanwhile , down in the deep south — at TVS studios in Southampton to be precise — there was a 4th July menu that ranged from real Texas burgers to an adventurous Lousiana duck .
27 In 1843 he moved from central Liverpool to Percy Villa in Northumberland Terrace , Everton , and during the hey-day of St George 's church he was one of the most active parishioners .
28 The Chanak crisis , which erupted in late September , drove Baldwin to the newsstands of Aix for the first time .
29 A political scandal which erupted in late December resulted in the removal from the Cabinet Percival Patterson , the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Planning , in a Cabinet reshuffle announced on Dec. 31 .
30 Crisis erupted in early May 1937 in Barcelona , in the shape of the ‘ civil war within the Civil War ’ so graphically described by George Orwell .
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