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 ) . |