Example sentences of "[n mass] and [vb past] [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They sold for $100 in a market used to paying only $25 and helped to create the ski boom of the 1950s . |
| 2 | Clines , who was also fined $40,000 and ordered to pay the costs of the prosecution , had been convicted in September 1990 of filing false income tax returns . |
| 3 | From Glamis , her home for the moment , Groa moved about her concerns with the farm people and tried to ignore the rumble of wagons taking felled timber to the palisade , or men with pickaxes and shovels on their way to Dunsinane , where the old ring-fort below the watch-station had received new stone-and-earth walls , and shelters for folk as well as animals . |
| 4 | Nazism appealed to the romanticism of the German people and attempted to re-create the rituals and folklore of its pagan past . |
| 5 | The allocator was given $10 and asked to divide the cash between himself and the receiver . |