Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This failed and I spent three days in a state of constant terror before my ( surprisingly ! ) safe arrival in Ladakh . |
| 2 | There were also some comments about homosexual authors and a few feeble attempts to refute allegations about Labour authorities — not that Labour authorities had not promoted homosexuality , but that only a few had and they had not spent millions of pounds doing it . |
| 3 | ‘ She wanted to know where we all met and I told her that it was through the vibe . |
| 4 | Seven-thirty came and she glanced through the curtains to see if she could see your car drawing up . |
| 5 | Go home and think how it all happened and what did you ever do to stop it ? ’ |
| 6 | ‘ It is now about five years since this all started and it has been quite stressful but I feel pretty strongly about what happened to me and my child and I am determined to see it through . |
| 7 | ‘ Her mane and tail were all matted and she had no manners — when we first put her in a stable she box walked and tried to barge out as soon as you opened the door . ’ |
| 8 | They all laughed and it helped to relieve the tension , but when they returned to the occupational health centre , far from being criticised for their performance , they heard only praise and found they were being treated as heroes . |
| 9 | I knew that I 'd loved you from the moment we first met and I 'd never stopped . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ When we first met and you spoke about having lunch with Simon , it was one hell of a shock . |
| 11 | Tom came over eight days before the 1973 British Open started and he played his first two practice rounds with that great Australian golfer Bruce Crampton . |
| 12 | One at least of these has for certain survived and it includes the 1916 drawing of the course reproduced in this publication . |
| 13 | We both winced and I went back to some more work on the sulphonamides , and he to dressing his patients . |