Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the major objectives of the account was to reapportion credit within the movement since much of it had been misappropriated by those who had done little or only appeared after emancipation in 1834 . |
| 2 | The national dailies loved this and immediately jumped on Morrissey 's back in a typical display of hounding . |
| 3 | The BCS does lots of other good things , like sitting on 31 standards committees , working with 15 European computer societies to harmonise professional qualifications for the single market , accrediting computer science courses to make them less theoretical and more oriented towards projects , maintaining a register of expert witnesses , setting up ad hoc specialist groups very quickly on new areas like expert systems , natural language translation and parallel processing , and helping the disabled . |
| 4 | Marin won the Grand Prix de Sculpture in 1801 and then moved to Rome where he stayed at the Villa Medici for ten years and taught at the Accademia di San Luca . |
| 5 | The up-stream side becomes steep and heavily plastered with mud to make it water-tight . |
| 6 | He had tried to remain calm but still seethed with fury at Maude 's continued intransigence in the face of his pleadings and questions : her only answer would be to bite her lip , shake her head and turn away in floods of tears . |
| 7 | On Pecham 's death in December 1292 the Canterbury chapter unanimously elected Robert Winchelsey in February 1293 , probably with the king 's good will , but because the papacy was then vacant the archbishop-elect was not consecrated until September 1294 and only arrived in England in January 1295 . |
| 8 | One 's heart bled for Cowdrey , for he looked desperately nervous and soon succumbed without scoring . |
| 9 | There are 70 items , grouped into 7 blocks of 10 and loosely graded for difficulty . |
| 10 | The conditions were deliberately vague and even asked for suggestions regarding the siting of Westminster Bridge , although some work had already been carried out towards rebuilding the bridge on its existing site . |
| 11 | Our only non-biological scientist was Elizabeth Stewart ( Mrs Fyfe ) who returned to Aberdeen to marry in 1943 and later emigrated to Halifax , Nova Scotia where her husband became Professor of Anatomy . |
| 12 | They became friendly and eventually fell in love . |
| 13 | Presently , relaxed and generously anointed with body-lotion , she wrapped herself in a fluffy towelling robe and went back downstairs . |
| 14 | You 're never sure his car would stop , Grant and there was going to be somebody behind daddy coming up Alexander Street very , very fast and then jumped into daddy 's back ! |
| 15 | And , checking back , the Sounds review of the time ( in which journalist Rab claims that he 's had a tape since November 1980 ) provided the release with a five star rating , while NME was mildly less enthusiastic , observing that ‘ it 's an odd LP , naturally flawed and imperfect and rather stilted in places but nonetheless a worthy attempt at indisciplinary entertainment . ’ |
| 16 | Gandhi describes it as gentle , non-wounding and never associated with anger or malice : ‘ It is never fussy , never impatient , never vociferous . |
| 17 | At this time her intravenous infusion was removed and she seemed more relaxed but still complained of pain from her wound . |
| 18 | Marshka had arrived late and now sat with Vashinov in his office waiting for the latest report . |
| 19 | She wanted to take that thick neck of his and press her fingernails , long and freshly varnished for Urquhart 's benefit , deep into the flesh until the cocky smirk on his face was replaced by a grimace of pain . |
| 20 | It 's possible to trace George Michael back to the colourmotion , the white funk irony that more or less began with ABC and spawned a straight , bleached-out generation of Howard Jones and ( eventually ) the Hues , Wets , Styles and Curiositys ad nauseam . |
| 21 | The attacks were short and occasionally occurred at night ( she woke up before the attacks started ) . |
| 22 | He married a Miss Ridings of Cork in 1847 or 1848 and then emigrated to New Zealand , where he died in Auckland 2 December 1859 . |
| 23 | The propertyless proletariat , exploited and progressively immiserized in line with Marx 's expectations , are in the less developed countries . |
| 24 | He was arrested in 1987 and finally extradited to West Germany in May 1990 . |
| 25 | Now the reason for the five thousand reduction there is that there is traffic or there was traffic that previously er came up the A sixty one but then went along Follyfoot Road which is the road you 'll see on the plan which parallels the southern bypass , and that is why up that very short section er there was this reduction er which was heading for points to the east , which clearly went on then to the southern bypass . |
| 26 | is ex- and like started at Wallingford when it was built . |
| 27 | For his last few days in France , after Waterloo , the Emperor retired to La Malmaison , which had belonged to Josephine until her death in 1814 and now belonged to Hortense . |
| 28 | He began to fail about the middle of 1588 and probably died in January 1589 . |
| 29 | Michael , his father , Mark , 37 , and mother Anna , 36 , were given hot showers aboard the yacht Walkabout Two and then airlifted to St Mary 's Hospital on the Isle of Wight . |
| 30 | Ironically , Robert Naish was already unwell and sadly died in February 1985 but not before he and his wife were made Life Members and he had opened the new extension ( a larger lounge and a new men 's changing block ) on August 27th , the previous year . |