Example sentences of "[indef pn] [adj] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Nothing violent happened in Fontanellato because there were no partisans in the village : it was full of Germans and Repubblichini . |
| 2 | In Ryan [ 19921 Crim.L.R. 187 , where the identifying witness was brought to and conducted around the police station where the parade took place by officers involved in the investigation , the Court of Appeal regarded what had occurred as a ‘ substantial breach ’ of the Code , and the subsequent identification of the suspect was admitted in evidence only because there was proof that nothing untoward had in fact been said to the witness by the officers in question . |
| 3 | Something strange happened in town today . |
| 4 | In China , during the Cultural Revolution , something similar happened to class membership . |
| 5 | Something similar happened in Vienna later , when the Emperor Franz Josef ordered the removal of the city 's walls , and replaced them with the famous Ring , with its parks , university , public buildings and what is now the Vienna State Opera . |
| 6 | At the back of everybody 's mind was what would happen if something similar occurred in Britain . |
| 7 | Something colourful hovered in front of me . |
| 8 | Something terrible happened in London , but I do n't know what it was . |
| 9 | Something dreadful happened to Adolph and I 'm going to find out what it was ! ’ |
| 10 | Chris had insisted that if he was going to go out there , then so was I. I 'd been searching for a way out all night , but nothing convincing came to mind . |
| 11 | It was several months before anything significant happened in Edward 's life — by which time he was so sick of the stagnant war that he would have been prepared to be parachuted into the heart of Germany wearing a kilt . |