Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While their relationship managed to remain friendly they saw each other less and less in the years to come . |
| 2 | Oddly enough , I would have thought it was the decision of the Financial Times to support Labour which swung many people behind the Conservatives at the last moment . |
| 3 | Rigby reckoned that the referee , who had the casting vote , was sure to side with Harlequins given that they had six players in the England side for the following week . |
| 4 | However , I 'm not sure it had much choice in the matter , given that it made great efforts in the 70s and 80s to change its image from an ineffective amateur body into a responsible and professional organisation . |
| 5 | When nylon underwear first became popular I produced similar fireworks and had to earth myself to radiators when nobody was looking . |
| 6 | At the far end , once again my , detector gave a nice small signal , quite different from the copper halfpennies , and as I dug down to retrieve this I had some idea in mind that this might be a hammered . |
| 7 | When he first got made redundant he got earnings-related dole , about £7 for himself , but I never had money of my own . |
| 8 | This pleased those who feared big tax increases , but disappointed the fiscal purists who hoped to see the removal of anomalies . |
| 9 | Such was Kylie 's hatred of what she called ‘ pirate ’ pictures of her that she instructed her lawyers to look into ways of suing those who published unofficial photographs of her on the myriad items of memorabilia that filled shops all over the world . |
| 10 | Mr Gilchrist said the second alternative would be to impose a levy — linked to profits — on lawyers who did only privately paid work , to subsidise those who did legal aid work . |
| 11 | Well I think what Mr is really saying is that the Conservative round Dorset , in er , the first sort of , I do n't know , six decades of this cen this century were rather more sensible than the Conservatives who ran Wiltshire at the same time , because they made sure they acquired some assets they could flog for development , and put themselves in this happy position , which the ones in Wiltshire had obviously failed to do . |
| 12 | I made sure I had sufficient pellets in my jacket pockets , then headed out of the house for the Rabbit Grounds on the mainland , between the large branch of the creek and the town dump . |
| 13 | Thus , of these 50 patients where left ventricular ejection fraction was studied using radionuclide ventriculography at a mean of 46 hours post infarction , no difference in the ejection fraction could be found for those with Grade 2 and 3 reperfusion when compared with those who had Grade 0 or I , but when the infarct related regional third ejection fraction was assessed those who had open vessels had a significantly better regional third ejection fraction than those who had closed vessels ( p{0.05) . |
| 14 | An example of a plan resulting from the conclusions about the key differences between the best and worst chairperson might be to spend 10 minutes at the start of the next meeting discussing your conclusions and working out how to give those who had most difficulty with the three modes of behaviour most practice , encouragement and feedback . |
| 15 | The Forum would like to take this opportunity to thank those who provided financial support for the conference : The Andersonstown News , the National Union of Public Employees , Tim Davis of the Northern Ireland Voluntary Trust and David Bass of Milltown Action Team whose help has also made possible the publication of this report . |
| 16 | Glass hit 91 which included 11 boundaries , his half century coming off only 40 balls . |
| 17 | I thought that one got good ratings . |
| 18 | Before deciding on whom to invite to succeed Sir Richard the BDDA created other opportunities of honouring all who rendered outstanding service to the BDDA by the introduction of " medals of honour " . |
| 19 | The murderer probably came by these , killed the old woman and went back , making sure he removed all trace of his movements . ’ |
| 20 | He reminded those who felt such concern that " since the war , Japan has dedicated itself to a purely defensive posture under our peace constitution and vowed never again to become a military power such as might pose a threat to other countries " . |
| 21 | Equally , and as can be seen from Table 4.5 , those who took first jobs that were temporary spent more of the 20 month observation period being unemployed and less of it in full-time employment than did those who took first jobs that were permanent . |
| 22 | But if purists lost out , so too did those who envisaged greater freedom and equality in sexual relations with men . |
| 23 | We have encouraged those who introduced local management of schools first to look again at their schools , and to ensure that the right balance exists between the funding of secondary schools and that of primary schools . |
| 24 | So that if everyone if if people who wrote the dictionaries did n't know people 'd still be going round thinking that everyone said fore head or break fast . |
| 25 | Yeah , but it was only really , we had that we had those soul D Js that , that , that were blowing them that was the problem . |
| 26 | I had six I had five advertisers go in . |
| 27 | The price of this pragmatism has been to disappoint those who expected radical changes after Independence . |
| 28 | The Department of Health said tests would begin today on the vaccines to make sure they met British standards . |
| 29 | There was the glance over the shoulder now and again to make sure they kept some distance between them and the white proletariat which erupted in new housing estates , bringing property values down . |
| 30 | She explained that she had been eating mote cheese and drinking an extra pint of milk a day to make sure she got enough protein during pregnancy and breast-feeding . |