Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Yet , when faced once again with war between north and south , Christian and Moor , they found themselves unable to relate to their brothers in France or Italy , who in turn regarded them as scandalously Islamicised .
2 Well you yo you moved it and just missed David .
3 The objective of this association was to promote the adoption of the instruction of deaf children not through the use of sign language or any method that used it as then prevailed in many countries including the U.S.A. and Britain , but through oral methods to the total exclusion of sign language altogether .
4 He found it and obviously felt at ease enough to go ahead with the appointment , ’ said Mr King .
5 So successful was the new pattern that when Yusuf made a third entry into Spain in 1090 , he met with absolutely no support from the Caliphs ; they either ignored him or actually placed obstacles in his path .
6 Alexandra told her and then added with enthusiasm , ‘ I should love to come and see your children .
7 Nevil locked the door and slammed it and then indicated to her to lead on .
8 He ignored it and quickly stepped into a waiting official car .
9 Sammy Pike reappeared and joined them and Amiss edged towards them , keeping an eye out for unwelcome observers .
10 Another was the transformation of many such bodies , already heavily subsidized from public funds , into de facto agencies of the state , which financed them and indirectly determined their policy .
11 So why on earth she objected to the brief and fairly innocuous cartoons which portrayed her as scantily clad in Tuesday 's Without Walls , is beyond me .
12 He had the habit of hoarding newspaper cuttings that interested him and occasionally created a picture from one .
13 Intently he watched it and then searched with renewed care all the nearer part of the Waste .
14 She went inside for her briefcase and Steve gave her a thoughtful look as she passed him and then polished off the remains of his champagne in one gulp .
15 Suddenly it saw them and also stopped .
16 She stopped again then said wryly , ‘ When I saw you and gradually realised that he was attracted to you I naturally became jealous . ’
17 Jason and Rachel Sheffield rush between us , helping with the boat , and there is Jean who has been our main support and encouraged and organized us through all the long months of preparation , fed us , nagged us and even done my washing !
18 And er we played at a high tempo and we passed it and really dominated the rest of the game but our finishing could have been better .
19 However , most boards tended to extract material when it suited them and rarely adhered to the time-scale or suggestions for different kinds of activity .
20 I spoke to him like a mother but he was determined to put an end to her life , so on 11 January 1987 , when Paulette was leaving the home of her friends on the way to her own home , [ the defendant ] stopped her and shot her and then placed a call to my home to inform me of the murder .
21 If he 's never caught his breath at the sight of your crooked smile , or felt his heart lurch with love at the sound of your voice , or watched you walk across a room and wanted you and finally found out that you return his feelings , then he 's a poor man and I 'm the richest man in the world .
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