Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [vb past] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Constipation or faecal soiling , or both recurred and persisted until follow up as soon as the laxatives were discontinued in 31 of 33 children who did not recover . |
| 2 | Again , as it was impossible for wheeled implements to cross the frequent deep water-cuts of a field ploughed in this way , all cultivation had to be done along the stetch itself ; and this meant that implements — drills , hoes , harrows , etc. — had to be adapted to fit the width of stetch used . |
| 3 | She came out of the marshes , and she was grey all over grey hair , grey face , grey rags and tatters and all mired and spattered , besides , from the marsh mud . |
| 4 | The hospitals were crammed full of the flower of Orkney 's youth and many coughed and spluttered their way to an early death . |
| 5 | I 'd been given a date for the baby to arrive but that came and went , but then I woke up in the early hours of the following Friday . |
| 6 | Yeah but all said and done Geoff , they are his fa , he is their father . |
| 7 | We received some odd looks from customers but most smiled and fussed over Spike & Molly . |