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

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1 gained credit via APL for up to 50% of the areas of study and successfully completed and passed the assessment schedules for the other 50% of the areas of study .
2 successfully completed and passed the Case Study assessments .
3 successfully completed and passed the project .
4 However , the LF eventually relented and began the process of disarming on April 30 .
5 The ambassadors of Canada , France , the United States and Venezuela then successfully intervened and persuaded the coup leaders not to kill Aristide but to allow him to leave the country , in order to prevent widespread bloodshed .
6 When Widmark began questioning Wayne 's direction , Big John responded initially with patience and understanding because he greatly respected and admired the other actor .
7 The air-gargoyles gently sucked and puffed the aromatic smoke into strange curlicues as if sketching the features of potential daemons which might lurk outside the hull .
8 When projected , the miniature red , blue and green checks shone through the corresponding densities of image forming dark and light tone in the mono transparency , and the eye naturally resolved and mixed the colours to form an image closely resembling nature .
9 When projected , the minute red , blue and green checks shone through the corresponding densities of image forming dark and light tone in the mono transparency , and the eye naturally resolved and mixed the colours to form an image closely resembling nature .
10 The more highly constrained and ritualised the genre , the more likely we are to be able to identify norms .
11 There they had been questioned for a long time , in a way which — Alice could see , watching Bert 's face as he told the tale — had not only impressed but sobered the two .
12 Within a few minutes I not only felt but heard the tissue in the sinuses beginning to break up , and by the time he had finished both were completely clear .
13 It would protect all those persons in Hollins v. Fowler who merely handled the cotton ministerially , such as a carrier who merely received and delivered the goods in the ordinary way and it would not save the man who had sold the cotton to another .
14 The Foreign Office also said today that they warmly welcomed and supported the US move to step up their contribution .
15 However , the Foreign Office said it warmly welcomed and supported the US move to step up its contribution .
16 And did they reflect that they , who had not merely mastered but discovered the much more difficult law , who had got their economics so impregnably right , would be seen to stand shining brightest of all in the very front rank ?
17 Samuel Barber 's Adagio for Strings was well enough played but lacked the last ounce of passion , and suffered badly from the aurally obtrusive air conditioning system , Randall Thompson 's Alleluya showed that the Festival Chorus on this occasion were equally as adept at unaccompanied singing as their counterparts had been last week .
18 ‘ If yow 'd done that ter me I 'd ave wrung yer bloody neck , ’ Mrs Phipps chipped in , but Frankie only grinned and dropped the kettle , contents and all , on her foot .
19 ‘ She obviously panicked and abandoned the child but she has nothing to fear .
20 Later the press bureau of the foreign ministry , so small before the war , was greatly enlarged and became the Nachrichtenabteilung .
21 This is not to say that workers necessarily believed or accepted the new image of employers especially as during the 1950s memories of the pre-war era were clearly resonant .
22 Personally , from a personal view during those years I was erm going for a neutral stance on the conflict because it did n't help any cause and it only hurt and harmed the peoples of both Iraq and Iran .
23 On my way out , I encountered a dignified , round-faced tinker grandmother , a big lady in a shawl and long dress that swept the ground .
24 However , the plan also contained the proposal to make Juniper Green a conservation area which is much welcomed and suggested the compulsory purchase order not only of the tennis courts but also the Woodhall Paper Mill site which would then be landscaped and integrated into the Water of Leith Walkway .
25 There are four possibilities as to who was responsible for Kirov 's death : Nikolaev alone planned and executed the murder ; Nikolaev executed it but it was encouraged by the local NKVD ; Stalin planned the murder or a ‘ near miss ’ which would be followed by a purge ; a foreign government planned it .
26 The primary phase contains all those activities which go together to formulate and bound the problem .
27 And Rital , whose east European eyes had seen been and done it all for more of a century than she chose to admit , merely shrugged and locked the door .
28 It began life , probably in the Severan period , resembling a winged-corridor villa , which had been terraced into the slope which runs down to the river ; it contained several heated rooms in the west wing and a water tank , possibly fed by local collection , in the front courtyard Later additions and alterations greatly improved and enlarged the building ; an ornamental fountain behind the house , from which came the famous Corbridge lion , was now linked to the aqueduct .
29 His wife felt unspeakably lowered and lit the gas for the baked beans .
30 The T'ang 's own cooks sat idle in her kitchen , watching with suspicion and a degree of amazement as she single-handedly prepared and served the meal .
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