Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [vb past] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Until relatively recently , the British benefited greatly from lordship over large numbers of people in many different countries , most of whom were black .
2 The French attacked there at sunset , but were checked by Saxe-Weimar 's men .
3 It discarded purgatory and intercession for the dead , asserting that the damned went straight to hell and the saved directly to heaven .
4 Some of the disastrous shopping centres of the 1960s suffered greatly from under-use because of limited public access from the surrounding streets .
5 However , it is suggested here that the prime factor attracting women to work in the 1980s lay rather in demand for labour from the service sector , albeit at comparatively low rates of pay ( Townsend , 1986a ) .
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