Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun prp] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hateley , who virtually single-handedly beat Leeds in the last round , said : ‘ We could have been 4–0 down . |
| 2 | The British insisted that it be worked by British operators — reluctantly agreed to — and it finally entered Australia in the Northern Territories . |
| 3 | The seventeen-year-old all-round sportsman , who plays his tennis at Matchpoint Bramhall tennis club Stockport , duly faced Carrara in the following day 's final with a great sense of expectation . |
| 4 | Whoever we saw , they always said Bonjour in the friendly manner of cross-country skiers everywhere . |
| 5 | The ‘ Cats ’ stormed through the Leinster championship and then destroyed Antrim in the second half of their All Ireland semi-final . |
| 6 | A delegation of eight parliamentarians led by the president of the Senate , Dejean Belizaire , subsequently met Aristide in the Colombian city of Cartagena on Nov. 21-24 , but no agreement was reached . |
| 7 | Let me say straight away that I am far from being a male chauvinist ( many of my girlfriends over the years have been females ) , indeed the very first person to introduce me to canoeing was Marianne Tucker who subsequently represented England in the 1960 Olympics . |