Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | It was into such a landscape that a foreign alien culture stepped in AD 43 when Claudius decided to send the Roman army into Britain . |
2 | He was n't sure how Creed had covered the distance between the window and the door . |
3 | The trouble began in November 1978 when Docherty attempted to sue the Scottish international winger Willie Morgan over remarks the player made about his style of management on a Granada TV sports programme called Kick Off . |
4 | A two-month dispute between the Lebanese government and UNIFIL ended on Jan. 15 when UNIFIL agreed to allow the Lebanese army to take control of a number of villages in southern Lebanon . |
5 | The chairman of the High Council of the Republic ( HCR — the transitional legislature ) , Mgr Sanouko Philippe Kpodzro , and 38 other HCR members were held hostage by the troops until Oct. 23 when Kpodzro agreed to unfreeze the RPT 's assets , called for by the troops so that all contributions made by the security forces to the RPT could be reimbursed . |
6 | Both cases were clearly bedevilled by the combination of conspiracy and related substantive charges , although of the two only Novac had reached the Court of Appeal when the Practice Direction was issued . |