Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [noun pl] [v-ing] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Authors jointly and severally agree to indemnify the Publisher against loss , injury or damage ( including damages for loss of profits and all legal costs and expenses and any compensation costs and disbursements paid by the Publisher to compromise or settle any claim ) occasioned to the Publisher by any claim , action or threatened proceedings arising our of a breach or violation of the warranty in the preceding sub-clause a ) PROVIDED THAT such damages , costs and expenses are incurred pursuant to the judgement of a court of competent jurisdiction or settlement reached with the Company 's prior written consent , which consent will not be withheld or delayed unreasonably . |
| 2 | Rustlers , outlaws , storms that had rivers breaking their banks , Indians , droughts . |
| 3 | The trouble began after spectators carrying flags of the opposition Mohajir National Movement gathered near a high steel fence outside the general enclosure and shouted slogans expressing their opposition to a visit to Pakistan planned by Indian film stars . |
| 4 | The inspector found lower ability classes were two years ahead of similar groups in other schools and observed teachers achieving what other schools had told him was impossible . |
| 5 | Nara and the twins were endlessly fascinated with the little , blind , half-bald creatures , and spent hours picking them up and playing with them . |
| 6 | Back home , he dreamt , he filled the whole flat with buckets of earth , even filled soup dishes and the kettle and the wineglasses with soil , and spent hours watering them and moving them carefully around every day , carrying them from room to room so that they would be struck in turn by whatever sunshine came in through the different windows at different times of the day , making sure they were kept warm . |
| 7 | He walked around for weeks wired to a police tape recorder , and spent hours admitting his past indiscretions to investigators in the US and UK in an outpouring probably not rivalled since Don Juan went into the confessional . |
| 8 | The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle records in verse the hunting enthusiasm of the Norman Conqueror : ‘ He set apart a vast deer preserve and imposed laws concerning it . |
| 9 | She looked at the red wine stain on his trousers and felt tears pricking her eyes . |
| 10 | Magee was a good-looking man , his shoulder-length black hair and chiselled features making him look at least five years younger than his actual age . |