Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 We should , however , appreciate the close relationship that existed between the philosophical beliefs and the political doctrine , which not only manifested itself in the convergence of interests with respect to social problems and class politics , but also provided the proposed reform in education ( and other attempts to ‘ educate ’ young workers , such as the club movement ) with a certain authority .
2 And it seemed Fergie 's ten man heroes had squeezed out a momentous victory until the soccer fates suddenly stabbed them in the back in the pouring rain of Moscow .
3 so it was a bit of er struggle to er , to get them to come and look at it and fix 'em up again , well they did n't fix 'em up they , they , they give 'em a new one , they only got it in the sale
4 The people which only a few years previously had committed brutal genocide and waged a terrible war of destruction suddenly found themselves in the role of the great advocate of justice .
5 And what course of action would the Mozambican journalists who criticize their government 's policies ( Political puzzles ) take if they suddenly found themselves in the hot-seat of a country in chaos ?
6 Turning for the door , Mungo suddenly found himself in the overwhelming dark .
7 Schmidt suddenly found himself in the space between them , his hand outstretched for the lock .
8 Having ridden the contradictions , the paper suddenly found itself in the middle of them .
9 We suddenly found ourselves in the Turkish baths with a dozen nude men .
10 Ribble 's failure to provide the service paid for will have caused inconvenience , and distress to elderly residents of Scorton and perhaps involved them in the extra cost of missed appointments or expensive taxi fares .
11 To her astonishment , he suddenly prodded her in the ribs .
12 Innocent of intrigue , Meredith suddenly discovered it in the dark depths of Lucenzo Salviati 's eyes .
13 Strolling with his owner through a field littered with pebbles and stones , he suddenly spotted one in the crowd that really took his fancy .
14 ‘ The sessions not only pointed me in the right direction for obtaining information , they taught me a lot about the sort of questions I should be asking . ’
15 Mrs Mantini only wanted her in the afternoons and all day Saturday .
16 I du n no , I just read it in the book saying what a blow job is .
17 He turned , took a plate of food from the hall table and offered it , making sure his hand just grazed hers in the passing .
18 I just approached it in the way I would were it my album and my band .
19 In fact I had it for six months and I never did plug it into an amplifier ; I just used it in the dressing room . ’
20 ‘ And I just found myself in the right place at the right time ! ’
21 But NoS was more like a racing power-boat , and Horsley soon found himself in the position of a water-skier rather than a captain .
22 He was attracted by an advertisement for a ‘ lab boy ’ at the then University College and soon found himself in the office of the Registrar , Mr Hedley Pickbourne .
23 Though the CPRS had drawn up an agenda in four parts , starting with our relationship with the external world , we soon found ourselves in the middle of a second reading debate over the whole field .
24 Gaston VII of Béarn thus cast himself in the role of his daughter 's protector against the territorial ambitions of Edward 's seneschal , which were soon to lead to Grilly 's dismissal from his post .
25 She scarcely recognised herself in the woman who confronted her .
26 Well , that 's all that ready just popped it in the oven .
27 and erm I just stuck him in the bath when we got home
28 I just stuck it in the ground I think .
29 He turned and came after me waving his revolver , but I easily lost him in the crowd .
30 He suddenly realized that the impact of this too-vivid memory had slowed him down and finally arrested him in the middle of the wet pavement Two girls in a shop-doorway were staring at him and giggling .
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