Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [adv] [vb past] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Now he is confined to 125cc racing and this restriction was never more evident than at Carrowdore when he won the 125cc class which was the first race on the card and then spent the rest of the day on the sidelines talking to anyone who might listen to him — myself included . |
2 | In Madeira he first worked in a bakery and then developed a business with William Wilkinson in which they undertook the letting and management of quintas ( complete with china , linen and furniture ) on behalf of their Madeiran and foreign owners . |
3 | While she was deciding whether to support the Denver Broncos or the Pittsburgh Pederasts ( whatever ) , I sneaked into the bedroom and nearly had a heart attack to find a three-foot Paddington Bear propped up on the pillow . |
4 | Fulcher lunged at Mr Leonard who pushed him into a bedroom and then took the knife from him . |
5 | Using skilled tutors , such as Mary Adams from Cambridge , who shared in the group-listening sessions and then extended the broadcast themes through discussion and supplementary material , the BBC programmes at Harrold and Goldington led directly to longer courses . |
6 | The two wings of authority had accepted defeat and then joined the workforce at the windows . |
7 | Sir David Scott Cairns OC , our counsel , thereupon rose from his seat and mildly brandished the licence to say that it was all permitted . |
8 | The judges sifted through over 8,000 entries and finally picked the name ‘ Spring Ovation ’ as the winner . |
9 | The smiths formed very close groups based on strong family ties and carefully retained the secret of their craft , including the mystic rituals and the name of their gods . |
10 | A high percentage of the homosexuals who are found to be positive , practise fellatio and , in particular , allowed ejaculation to take place in the mouth and then swallowed the semen . |
11 | In the afternoon all of us worked on the roof and also took the seat out of Partition E to make a start on the B end . |
12 | The A Company team , led by Second Lieutenant Philip Alexander , came in a minute slower but scored maximum points with their shooting and just clinched the title . |
13 | By 1970 , however , comprehensive television coverage in colour from Mexico finally neutralised prejudice and truly internationalised the game . |
14 | After returning from the walk , we ate tea and then played a variety of logical games . |
15 | Arthur Ramsey gave Michael a book by a scientist ( Romanes ) who was once an atheist and later became a believer . |
16 | Check for colour arrangement , select the fabric and then lay the nylon panels over the plan using the bias and ensuring that the ripstop squares are symmetrical on each half of the kite . |
17 | Ken Mentle , who often made up club rules as he went along , declared that his was the casting vote and promptly blocked the appointment , incredibly naming himself as manager . |
18 | He nurtures the ethnic vote and yesterday gave the lunch address at the local Greek Cypriot Club . |
19 | Egerton Wake became the party 's national agent and vigorously pursued the policy of giving direction to the rest of the movement , through the organization of regional and local conferences . |
20 | Before they began treating it , the plucky 5ft 4in runner 's hair fell out , she suffered from massive blood blisters and occasionally lost the sight of one eye . |
21 | The children were provided with facts regarding , for example , packaging and recycling opportunities and then used the information to make ‘ hands on ’ choices from a range of consumer goods . |
22 | gained credit via APL for up to 50% of the areas of study and successfully completed the assessment schedules for the other 50% of the areas of study |
23 | Ewan 's new company , Accolade Business Systems , of Govan , Glasgow , are among the exemplars of employment practice and yesterday received an award for their efforts in the field of hiring disabled people . |
24 | Having regard to the true construction of section 9 of the Act , the House concluded that the refusal of the council to make a refund was not in accordance with the statutory intention and so affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal [ 1987 ] 1 W.L.R. 593 allowing the taxpayers ' claim for judicial review of the decision . |
25 | The first , I believe , is a case where the Court guessed , but guessed incorrectly , at the parliamentary intention and so construed the Act in a way which accomplished a most desirable social purpose but which nevertheless contradicted the clear and unequivocal terms in which it was expressed . |
26 | Jaq had likewise divested himself of his Trader 's gaudy gear and now wore the black , ornamented , hooded habit of his Ordo . |
27 | He entered Chichester Theological College and later became a curate in Lincolnshire . |
28 | But she was so happy in the force and absolutely loved the job . |
29 | I have waited hours here , usually on the north side , until called forward to the ferry boat and never regretted the delay ; anyone with an eye for impressive beauty will not regard time spent at Kylesku as wasted . |
30 | On the very beginning we plugged the guitar through a home studio effect and then played the guitar with a violin bow . |