Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No doubt he 'd enjoyed this association with young men , trousers and jackets endlessly tried on in curtained booths . |
| 2 | The flagstones were slippery and so hollowed out by three centuries of passing feet that along some of the walkways the puddles had coalesced into shallow canals . |
| 3 | things like that , and we also , I think this year we ought to send Sid one because he came up with ten litres of five each of them boxes so came up with ten litres of wine . |
| 4 | An argument apparently broke out during these talks , and fierce fighting ensued in which Doe was shot and wounded and a total of 64 men , mostly from Doe 's contingent , were believed to have been killed . |
| 5 | we only went out for forty minutes , we were surprised how long we 'd been gone |
| 6 | A photographic memory enabled him to avoid the obvious suspicions which Special Branch officers noting the proceedings obviously fell under at such meetings . |
| 7 | The Kalkadoon did not have words for European artifacts and ideas but they soon came up with new words as the need arose . |
| 8 | If some interviewees left everything to you and just came up with standard answers and showbiz cliches , Bob Monkhouse was not remotely in that category . |
| 9 | Stockholm : Sharp gains in Volvo and Ericsson shares dominated a moderate session in which prices generally fell back from early advances . |
| 10 | For her thoughts just went round in agonising circles . |
| 11 | He did n't ever change himself , he just went out with organised women . ’ |
| 12 | I never said anything then he er I could see he 'd gone cos he just stood there for about ten minutes like th and everybody else was working , he just stood there like this for about ten minutes by the rack see him doing nothing I never said nothing he come charging through with a rack and knocked all the pallet over what they just stacked up with fifty boxes on so we had to make that right and he stacked a load of L T M boxes which are temperamental anyway and he had n't pulled the wrap tight so as soon the bloke lift them up with the forklift , they fell all over ! |
| 13 | They gradually caught on at other establishments , although not on such a substantial scale . |
| 14 | In Faye 's first painting , she had turned out so wraithlike and ethereal that she had secretly weighed herself on Faye 's bathroom scales to make sure she still came in at fifty-three kilograms . |
| 15 | This he quickly followed up with two books , written under the name Francis Iles , Malice Aforethought and Before the Fact , both with clear acknowledgement from the start of the identity of the murderer . |
| 16 | And we when we came of age puberty I was frightened to death me because I was sitting on the bea we were playing on the beach still a child of twelve cos we still went about with little socks on at twelve in them days . |
| 17 | Why was it that his sympathy and understanding always went out to other women ? |
| 18 | After further inconsequential chat , which I deliberately spun out to fifteen minutes , I made my excuses . |
| 19 | French holidaymakers in the area at the time of the accident still had up to four times the normal level of aluminium in their bodies almost two years later . |
| 20 | Where the two met , on tracks like ‘ Kennedy ’ and ‘ Brassneck ’ , it was bliss , but overall , it was a difficult record to feel comfortable with , although it still stood up to repeated plays . |
| 21 | He also came by with old radios and plates , jugs and silver candlesticks , anything he picked up on his roaming trips around South London while he waited for Eva to continue work on the new flat . |
| 22 | And in passing as well , as the movement gathered pace , they also hit out against patriarchal ideas and institutions , other things that the peasants could be lead to believe had , had wronged them . |
| 23 | Welsh and South West Water both romped in with bubbly results and shareholders get bigger dividends . |
| 24 | Thomas Duff , who had been going about his business as a messenger boy when it was said that he ‘ nearly ran in to two gentlemen ’ , put up a stout defence in court . |
| 25 | Flight-weight maybe , but they never really took off in British homes . |
| 26 | Sadness often looked out of those girls ’ eyes . ’ |
| 27 | They quite often leaped about on national monuments screaming , ripping apart their black pyjamas , and generally behaving as if you were all of the Grateful Dead rolled into one . |
| 28 | CHARLES and Diana arrived in Greece for a make-or-break ‘ secret ’ holiday last night — and immediately zoomed off in separate speedboats . |
| 29 | A quantity of ore is here shipped off to distant smelting-houses . |
| 30 | It was her first real experience of central London , she liked it , she even stuck around on those nights in Betterton Street helping pack the papers . |