Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [adj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he lived for eleven more years , he did not stand again . |
| 2 | Halfway round the ring when he asked for little more collection she offered no resistance and they moved as one into an easy working trot rising . |
| 3 | At my urging , he asked for some more photographs as I was keen on the idea of this spotlessly clean , ruthlessly attractive family in their Nordic pine kitchen . |
| 4 | They passed through several more doors . |
| 5 | Against that consider the following despicable episode which occurred during that same visit . |
| 6 | Yet when you bumped into that same person , they would always talk about him in the most loving way . ’ |
| 7 | this one was the biggest and best in a long while … for the first time in 30 years it was open to professionals as well as amateurs and drew in two former world champions in Tony Doyle and Danny Clark and three Milk Race winners in … |
| 8 | Sheldon Krimsky 's book stems from this study , but in the light of the other books devoted to this same goal that have appeared over the past five years , it is worth considering what Genetic Alchemy adds to previous efforts . |
| 9 | Reacting to him physically , just as she used to all those years ago . |
| 10 | And if if this was covered up here I E this this black dot was say made white let's say , we 'd only have two matching and if that was made white we 'd have one and then if we changed at all that top row we 'd have zero matching . |
| 11 | How on earth I came through all those perils unscathed , unarrested , is one of the miracles of my early life . |
| 12 | International mediator Lord Owen appealed for thousands more peacekeepers to protect Muslims in United Nations-designated safe areas . |
| 13 | But I do n't know how it was , but it came about that this confiscation business was dropped just as soon as we Labour got into power . |
| 14 | Harbour improvements continued alongside the thriving coastal trade , but the biggest investment necessarily came in those few ports which dominated overseas trade . |
| 15 | Maybe petty cash only came in fifties these days . |
| 16 | Mr Moynihan blamed his defeat on the ‘ collapse of the Liberal Democrat vote , which came from Labour some years ago and has to some extent returned there ’ . |
| 17 | If he held his own with other boys in the struggle for power he could hardly help behaving in ways which were unlikely to be lovable — a fact which assumed a definite importance when the only hope of affection came from those same boys . |
| 18 | Sheila only came to two more group meetings . |
| 19 | [ And on the next day ] Dr Hunter and Mr Cruikshanks came at 9 this morning and put my wife into the Box on and in 130 lb weight of Paris plaister at 18d a bag . |
| 20 | And that was hid for many many years it had generations . |
| 21 | ‘ Better if they paid for some more staff . |
| 22 | I just leaked like mad each time I fed Conrad from the other side . |
| 23 | Vinyl required greater temperatures in the press , and the molten material flowed with much less viscosity . |
| 24 | All this , of course , happened in much less time than it takes to explain . |
| 25 | The eye-witness accounts of what happened in those few minutes naturally vary in many details , but one of the most reliable descriptions of the actual eruption of the cloud was that of Monsieur Roger Arnoux , a member of the Astronomical Society of France , who was observing from a vantage point well above and away from the town . |
| 26 | Furthermore , the findings conflicted in that some studies did not show an age related decline in acid secretion . |
| 27 | What happened to all these girlfriends and this person that had phoned up on Stephen phoned up er it 's Wednesday right , and Stephen phoned up Tuesday and twenty five to eleven and says can I talk to Stephen , says hang on a minute who is it ? |
| 28 | so what happened to all this Yeltsin thing right , has has it been so much build up , speculation of the West , you say thirty years of build up on our part is being wasted , we 've really got nothing to fear of the Russians ? |
| 29 | What happened to all those people concerned about the continuing destruction of our countryside , the increasing level of traffic , noise , pollution . |
| 30 | Did n't trip over your car in the car park when I arrived at seven this morning . ’ |