Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can be raised or lowered as well as moved horizontally from controls on the platform . |
| 2 | catalogue , that went up there and call in , call in with it did n't they Alec ? |
| 3 | The wartime bombers did n't seem to care what went up ; by contrast the PIRA did and cared so deliberately as to set out selectively to destroy what is now an illusion — the sanctity of hospital in which , regardless of loyalty or background , so many thousands of victims of our vicious little civil war have received care since those nights in August 1969 . |
| 4 | In her view , women in rock fought against male supremacy and got little further than choosing their earrings , with the moneymen conspiring to craft an image suitable for their market . |
| 5 | Alexei followed Burun 's example , and knelt once more and prostrated himself . |
| 6 | No I did n't but I just changed and came down here and put my feet up here . |
| 7 | Wendy ran after her child but her spiked heels slowed her , so she gave up and came back home and made herself a cup of coffee and read the stories in the back of her magazine . |
| 8 | Because prayers had to be stimulated and informed as well as ordered , the preaching role of the church was no less important . |
| 9 | well I , apprehensive is the word really , but he , I think he came down the other , this week just for a day and spent back here and saw one or two people and I think he 's happier now |
| 10 | It had fewer reporters , fewer offices and relied more heavily than did the Times on official press releases from the Government and its news agency , ZANA . |
| 11 | We all just sat there like Mickey Mouse was dead or something , and then we got on the train and went back home and did n't say anything to each other , and all the kids at school thought I 'd made the whole thing up . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , as has often happened in developing countries as well , he completely underestimated the people 's desire for land , and went so far as to oppose the implementation of the Land Settlement Act . |
| 13 | For various reasons the main one of which was a lack of understanding of our problems , our local administration were often unsympathetic and went so far as to accuse us of non co-operation at times , especially in the matter of rest days . |
| 14 | Peel reckoned with the prospect of violent conflict between the Government and the trade unions ; and went so far as to enquire into the practicability of organizing the middle classes against them . |
| 15 | But with Barnet owing £1.3million and the players and staff unpaid for three weeks , Stein believes it is unlikely the crisis can be averted and went as far as to wish his players ‘ all the best for the future . ’ |
| 16 | Joseph smiled and apologized once more and watched as Tran Van Hieu shepherded his family off the terrace . |
| 17 | And stood very still and waited — and prayed to every god he had ever heard of that the Robemaker would not utilise the dread Stroicim Inchinn and read into his mind . |
| 18 | He felt as black as John Jasper , and wondered even now whether to switch to The Mystery of Edwin Drood . |
| 19 | I came across from Oban — made a run for it , with the weather worsening all the time , but got here safely and made straight for our bay . |
| 20 | John Major did not publicly denounce Mr Churchill , but went as far as hinting that he disapproved . |
| 21 | The edges of adjacent planks were not fastened together mechanically but stood open so as to form a V-shaped groove . |