Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [vb past] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says she fell onto a concrete road . |
| 2 | Detective Sergeant Andy says she wandered across a nearby golf course . |
| 3 | He says it came as a great shock , although when she was a drug addict they had wondered how she managed to pay for heroin . |
| 4 | That 's another story , where they were , and if you 're interested , downstairs there 's a very good map that shows you superimposed on a modern map of Oxford where they were , but they very much affected citizens in the St Aldate 's , because every citizen , and every scholar who was still in the university , between the ages of 16 and 60 had to work on the fortifications at least one day a week , or pay a shilling fine . |
| 5 | To involve people in Billy Graham Crusades we asked for a specific and limited commitment , something that people understood and could accept : a prayer meeting in their home once a week , for five weeks only ; giving a monthly gift to the Crusade , for six months only . |
| 6 | The streets ran in a regular criss-cross pattern sloping up from the Railway Works which lay behind a high camouflaged wall . |
| 7 | Special effects , including pattern fills and shadows you handled by a separate program which also lets you view and print your fonts . |