Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb past] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He said the head of rescue services in each resort chose whether to call on help from Chambery .
2 He said the head of rescue services in each resort chose whether to call on further help from Chambery .
3 Of course , these single-employer estates are not closed social fields : indeed , social networks extend outwards from the estates to include other colleagues employed by the same company who live elsewhere in Dunrossness , and perhaps also include a few Shetlanders perceived as having an equal social status .
4 Until recently , this trend seemed as pronounced at American Telephone & Telegraph ( AT&T ) as at any other big company .
5 At the 10th plenum a new draft political platform was released , which some commentators saw as marking a return to central planning , while others saw it as an essentially reformist tract .
6 Numerous such accidents happened whilst igniting , for if the slow fuze happened to be not so slow , or the miner inadvertently touched the straw with his candle , then he might have but a few impossible seconds to make good his escape .
7 Once transferred to series production , so many defects emerged as to make the consignment unusable .
8 The vast benefits many farmers saw as accruing to cities as a result of rural exploitation were no more than illusory .
9 The overwhelmed sensation any understudy had when picked out of the chorus line to take over the leading role , the star having suddenly collapsed .
10 Orphaned when it 's own mother died while giving birth it 'll either have to be bottle fed , or another mother found .
11 The only defendant to testify was Salaam , a move which most observers saw as having increased his chances of conviction .
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