Example sentences of "[adj] it [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1932 it had captured international headlines when the church was attacked by a mob of evangelical bigots who went to work with sledgehammers , wrecking altars and destroying ornaments of which they disapproved ; perhaps the last violent twitch of the Puritan tail on English soil . |
| 2 | The latter it concluded brought new risks into the MIPS equation . |
| 3 | On may 3 it had caused sufficient problems to be pushed home on the last train of the day from Wroxham . |
| 4 | Together with the Reichsjugendgerichtsgesetz ( RJGG , Juvenile Court Act ) of 1923 it tended to replace punitive measures with pedagogical , child-oriented principles and to set standards for national youth departments in every part of the country ( Sachsse and Tennstedt , 1988 , p. 99 ) . |
| 5 | This belief is firmly backed up by the experience of the West German government when in 1965 it attempted to bring criminal charges against nine Chemie Grunenthal executives who were indicted for causing bodily harm and involuntary manslaughter in connection with the drug thalidomide . |
| 6 | By July 1988 it had published two issues of a newsletter . |