Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [vb past] with [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These depict foppish dwellings , tastefully furnished in plain wood and provisioned with all kinds of ‘ environmentally-friendly ’ gadgets . |
| 2 | King Philip travelled south in an attempt to make peace but faced with such stubbornness on both sides he was forced to return with nothing accomplished . |
| 3 | In 1976 , the centenary of the event , Mr Alan Spedding , the present organist and choir master , thought it might be time to call a halt but met with such opposition from the townspeople that it was decided to carry on . |
| 4 | They had one son and two daughters , one of whom , Geraldine , trained as an actress and singer and appeared with some success before her death in 1984 . |
| 5 | He scrambled over the wall and fell with more haste than skill into the enclosed , sun-warmed garden below . |
| 6 | Kerensky left the capital and tried with little success to raise loyal troops . |
| 7 | There were four of them — three men and a woman , as was later revealed , though , that they are tall and broad of shoulder and walked with that kind of lithe confidence and grace seen in GalactiGames athletes in peak condition . |
| 8 | She inhaled the aroma of his thick black coffee and looked with some doubt at her murky cup of tea . |