Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , the French envoy de Craon knew more , claiming the Prince had told him about Lady Eleanor 's death long before the porter had even reached Woodstock . |
| 2 | I am certain they are not , and it is worth remembering that the majority did not vote Conservative on 9 April . |
| 3 | It is extraordinary that only last week the Leader of the Opposition confirmed that the Labour party is still wedded to bodies such as the national enterprise board , despite the fact that , of the 102 companies in which that body invested , about 35 went bust , 38 were sold at a loss and only the remainder managed even to return taxpayers ' money . |
| 4 | Forty one postmenopausal women aged 40–70 with stage I or II breast cancer were recruited into the study on the basis of their willingness to undergo bone biopsy ; 22 had received tamoxifen for at least 15 ( range 15–54 ) months , and the remainder had not received tamoxifen . |
| 5 | On the plaintiffs ' originating summons for a declaration that the ombudsman did not have jurisdiction to investigate and determine the borrowers ' complaints : — |
| 6 | ‘ They were my idea , Inspector , in case , as proved to be so , the Prince did not like goose . |
| 7 | Yes well I I , I mean you erm you posed the question whether it was a good or bad thing , this change erm I can only the results of the change and what would have happened if the change had not taken place or try to er see what the change , it would seem to me that the alternative er would have been a continuance of er possibly erm a kind of Kuomintang erm type of policy which encouraged erm other nationalities to develop China as beginning to happen now . |
| 8 | Another pointer in favour of Wimbledon and West Ham was that the clubs had already taken action or announced their intention to take action against certain players involved in the incident . |
| 9 | After an initial visit to the Ks from Mr Uppal , the SMG claimed in a letter to him and Mr McLean that the Ks did not want Mr Uppal to become involved in their case . |
| 10 | By 1914 , there were over 400 Board of Trade exchanges in the United Kingdom dealing with juveniles ; in 44 districts the Board had also authorized JACs , and in 58 districts the LEAs were running their own schemes . |
| 11 | Though the blow did n't strike Ruth , it seemed to . |
| 12 | Cash was flowing out quicker than it came in during 1930 and this led to the idea that a new racer could be built to earn the ‘ big money ’ at the National Air Races , where the winner had just taken $15,000 . |
| 13 | After a brief glance at Anna , the gipsy hurried off to find Boz and tell him where she was being taken . |
| 14 | The length of run , the quality of cable and the money spent on equalised booster amplifiers all affect quality . |
| 15 | The PDVSA had also reached agreements to explore new oilfields in Honduras and in Guatemala , and was in discussion with the Peruvian government over involvement in attempting to reverse the decline of Peru 's oil industry . |
| 16 | Hilton interprets ‘ new mind ’ or ‘ new feeling ’ as the creation of contemplation , which now demanded far more than the old Benedictine ideal where the monk did not experience God in the achievement of higher states of consciousness but in the mundane details of daily life . |
| 17 | As crowds in Khartoum celebrated , an SPLA spokesperson in Nairobi said that the SPLA had now laid siege to Torit . |
| 18 | The case had already cost Virgin alone more than £100,000 . |
| 19 | The ban did not include Madeira , and an important trade opened up sending madeira wine to the Plantations ( the West Indies and the American colonies such as Virginia , New England , New York and the Carolinas ) . |
| 20 | The morning after the Ober Gabelhorn the Germans came over to say goodbye as we packed our gear on the hut terrace . |
| 21 | Meanwhile , to ensure that the Germans did not rush reinforcements by rail to the threatened area , General Alexei Alexeievich Brusilov , commanding the South West Front , was ordered to make menacing probes in his area . |
| 22 | Being late-August , most of the birds had already flown south , though some pairs of kittiwakes remained , crammed together high up on tiny ledges . |
| 23 | So was it any surprise that the Syrians we met that hot day in the Bekaa wanted only to maintain Lebanon 's Maronite-dominated institutions , to restore the sovereignty of the Lebanese government , to stay not one hour , not one minute longer than necessary ? |
| 24 | With Atrimonides ' fingers biting painfully into her neck , the hatch slid away to reveal blackness . |
| 25 | The negotiating cell of the gang had brutally dismantled Ubaldo Valesio 's skull with a sub machine gun while the hard men who had executed Ruggerio had done so with a small hand-gun , a bedside toy for nervous householders . |
| 26 | Certainly the suppression of the rising did not eliminate peasant unrest , although this reverted to being a purely local phenomenon , and in general to taking less violent forms . |
| 27 | But Arab diplomats said the proposals did not change Libya 's basic position — that suspects would be surrendered only if they were to stand trial on neutral ground . |
| 28 | ‘ He may , it 's possible that … ’ the Archdeacon had not had time to formulate the appropriate phrases to describe events . |
| 29 | The sharpness of the contrast had not struck Breeze before , but as she walked down to Overclyst village she pondered over it . |
| 30 | By that time the ministry had already spent £9.54 million on the project . |