Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [adv prt] [adv] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The barman swung around fast to catch the sight . |
| 2 | THE parents of Prince Charles 's god-daughter spoke out yesterday to save the hospital which fought in vain to cure her cancer . |
| 3 | Shrews keeper Steve Perks pushed a Mick Tait piledriver round the post after only eight minutes , and then the keeper got down well to make an identical save from a left foot shot by Steve Gaughan . |
| 4 | Their functional link severed , Co-operation and trade unionism went on separately to join the system they could not defeat . |
| 5 | Moor Scope battled on gamely to retake the lead from Impy Condor on the flat in the Confined and Farmer Tom was always going like a winner in the Restricted race , in which Alner and even-money favourite Baron Bob crashed at the second fence . |
| 6 | The gastropodic semi-automaton moved over reverentially to polish the section of ancient riveted floor where the two Marines had stood for a while . |
| 7 | At 2200 the casualty refloated herself under her own power , but as the rudder was jammed the lifeboat came in again to secure a towline from the casualty 's bow to keep her off the sand . |
| 8 | It was Mr Takeshita who picked the unknown Mr Kaifu to serve as a prime ministerial seat-warmer until the Recruit scandal died down sufficiently to return the job to one of the usual party bosses . |
| 9 | At the foot of the laddered tunnel , the Doctor bent over curiously to examine the glowing ball . |
| 10 | The principles of care for many of the patients in the ward may be similar , e.g. the preparation carried out pre-operatively to ensure the safety of patients undergoing surgery . |
| 11 | Today the Royal British Legion fell in proudly to hear the dedication . |