Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | That 's for the We actually calculated them by using the unit quantity |
| 32 | ‘ She should have consulted me about Apricot 's name , ’ said Ken . |
| 33 | And you see there 's no permanent fence to the fields and so therefore I could put gates up at that road if I wanted to , but the Council has never consulted me about going to look at it , or going over my road . |
| 34 | Then one day Kirsty met an old friend who happened to have consulted me in the past for regression therapy . |
| 35 | These are moderate to severe pain relievers , but numerous instances were cited in the interviews where GPs had prescribed them for relatively minor ailments , some of which were fictitious , such as headaches , backache and arthritis . |
| 36 | Most previous commentators on the small towns have distinguished them from their larger counterparts on the basis of their usually haphazard and seemingly piecemeal development , though it has recently become clear that such a distinction , however useful , obscures recognizable variations among the surviving plans . |
| 37 | It 's given everyone at the club a lift . ’ |
| 38 | But environmentalists have criticized them for failing to address Southern countries ' real needs . |
| 39 | And critics of the men inside both black and white communities have criticized them for causing bloodshed . |
| 40 | and criticizing the royal family , we have admired and criticized them in the course of the last half hour . |
| 41 | But the archaeologists ' obsession with the past had blinded them to the real cause of the lamentations they witnessed along the river . |
| 42 | I had heard nothing but the wind , seen nothing but the moving trees but , I thought incredulously , someone had shot me . |
| 43 | It is intriguing to speculate , as you stand in a swamp listening to this astounding and deafening chorus , that , although much must have changed in the millions of years since the first amphibians appeared , it was , nonetheless , an amphibian voice that first sounded over the land which , until then , had heard nothing but the chirps and whirrs of insects . |
| 44 | He said well I ai n't heard nothing but |
| 45 | I have heard nothing on the Dave Norris situation for some while , but we must consider that he has gone . |
| 46 | She had heard nothing on the radio . |
| 47 | For four days , Looking Glass led the band lazily north , and Joseph noted : ‘ We had heard nothing of General Howard , or Gibbon , or Sturgis . |
| 48 | But I have heard nothing of this ! |
| 49 | ‘ He can have heard nothing of himself at all , ’ said Cadfael contentedly . |
| 50 | ‘ I have heard nothing of this until you came into my gallery a quarter of an hour ago and accused me . |
| 51 | There were astonished interjections from Harbury who had heard nothing of this before , but Shildon went on to say that the accusation stemmed from the sale of the lease on the top part of the Fleet Street building a few years earlier . |
| 52 | And if she had heard nothing of the gossip about his private life before she accepted him , certain ladies he had discarded , both married and single , took care that she overheard quite a lot now . |
| 53 | He had heard nothing of this . |
| 54 | ‘ We had heard nothing for two weeks , ’ the man said nervously . |
| 55 | North of the border we 've heard nothing since ‘ 27 Forever ’ last Christmas , though I believe a limited edition 12″ was released in March . |
| 56 | My parents both died before I left the School of Italian Studies so I had heard nothing about my family for over ten years . |
| 57 | Taking the first fortnight as a whole , four-fifths of voters had heard nothing about their local Conservative , Labour , and Alliance candidates but that figure dropped to little more than half in the second fortnight . |
| 58 | Then turning to Joe she asked , ‘ You , Master Joe , you 've heard nothing about officers coming here , have you ? ’ |
| 59 | We 've heard nothing about this . ’ |
| 60 | We 've heard nothing about |