Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Then she had an older one about five and a half so she had four girls . |
2 | But it all cam good for Prost in 1985 when he won five championship races to win the title comfortably from Michele Alboreto ( Ita ) . |
3 | The discussion of the gentile constitution and of the confederacy are however , intended by Marx and Engels as a preliminary to their theory of the origin of the State , and for this again they made much use of Morgan 's work . |
4 | He had his best season in 1989–90 when he scored 17 tries , plus a goal and two drop goals , in 36 games . |
5 | I am sure my hon. Friend well remembers the Committee stage of the Atomic Weapons Establishment Act 1991 when we had great difficulty in discussing the measure properly because the Department would not release the necessary information . |
6 | On 15 August 1991 when she visited social services with D. , it was found that he had two scratches on his cheek and a bruise and the mother would not say how those were caused . |
7 | More recently , she worked as special adviser to Chancellor of the Exchequer Nigel Lawson and his successor John Major , moving with Mr Major to Number 10 when he became prime minister . |
8 | ‘ We need to go back to 1979 when we had adequate services up here , when there were eleven trains a day from Hartlepool to Darlington , not three as there now are and from May there will be none at all . |
9 | 3-3 when Gloucester 's Tim Smith landed his 400th penalty for the club and 6-3 when he kicked another minutes later … |
10 | This therefore will be my last Sunday with you and so I take this opportunity to thank you again for all your kindnesses to me and for the way you made me welcome when I arrived 5 years ago ( does n't time fly ! ) . |
11 | His best season was 190506 when he scored 19 goals in 36 appearances . |
12 | The court heard from Clive Murray , 44 , a gardener of Poolewe , that Ballantine , 51 , was seen leaning against a wall crying after the accident , and that later he spent three days in hospital . |
13 | And that 's fifty P off cos over sixty , I said I 'm over sixty so she knocked fifty P off . |
14 | I am not sure how they reconciled that situation , since the Methodists were very much against alcoholic drink . |
15 | If you think back to Chapter 5 where we discussed developmental disorders of language , you will recall that the situation there was rather similar . |
16 | Brooke , however , held unscheduled talks with Collins on Feb. 4 when they discussed European Community ( EC ) funding , cross-border economic and security co-operation , recent shootings in the province and recent moves towards political dialogue there . |
17 | He was never quite sure why he played this game . |
18 | Rachmaninov was 17 when he wrote this work and the germs of his later facility and gift for appealing melody are already very evident . |
19 | Housing had been the responsibility of the Urban Renewal Authority ( URA ) since the early 1970s when it achieved independent recognition through federal legislation . |
20 | You 're sorry now you asked those people , are n't you ? ’ |
21 | Militarily stronger by ten to one , Israel made Abdallah agree to an armistice in April 1949 whereby he ceded thirty villages in and near Wadi Ara , in the area which became known inside Israel as the Little Triangle . |
22 | Y you 're quite happy how we achieved those figures ? |
23 | Only in the past two decades ( he was 88 when he died last week ) has he spoken out in public , and in the liberal persuasion , on matters such as disarmament in Britain 's policy on nuclear weapons , matters that occupied a great deal of his professional life in government . |
24 | Ms Murphy , a divorcee , was 25 when she spent several nights with the bishop at his home in Inch on the Dingle peninsula . |
25 | These can be loosely divided into cases where support workers provided major care for the client , and those where they provided supplementary help . |
26 | Would that today we had outspoken men of the calibre of Wordsworth and Green to save the landscape from rape and pillage . |
27 | Line bites continued , then at one o'clock I had another bite , again it was a drop bite . |
28 | Early-season mechanical problems with his car in 1972 were too big a handicap , despite his late-season burst , for him to win his third title but another title came in 1973 when he won five races and surpassed the all-time records of Juan Manuel Fangio ( Arg ) and Jim Clark ( GB ) . |
29 | He started young , encouraged by his father , and reached international level in 1976–8 when he played several times for his native France . |
30 | The church originally had a square tower at its western end , but in 1855 when it underwent considerable restoration , a tall spire was added , built of stone from a ship wrecked on Mappleton sands . |