Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [adv prt] of [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | made a quick exit from the Yorkshire Shield competition when they were knocked out of the first round 13–4 in a game spoiled by the wind . |
2 | made a quick exit from the Yorkshire Shield competition when they were knocked out of the first round 13–4 in a game spoiled by the wind . |
3 | The three-time world champion and favourite to take the Olympic crown on Monday lost vital points when she was ruled out of the seventh race after her board broke . |
4 | The youngsters were so delighted when the final whistle went that they all jumped on the luckless coach , bruising his ribs so badly that he was ruled out of the next weekend 's third team fixture . |
5 | But Jones said : ‘ He was moping around in training this morning whether it was because he was left out of the first team I 'm not sure . |
6 | He said : ‘ I 'm disgusted that I was allowed out of the first hospital in that state . ’ |
7 | Fleck was kept out of the first meeting between the two sides at Carrow Road — when Chelsea went down 2-1 . |