Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] [adv prt] a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The borough brought in a group of consultants to produce topic papers on twelve of the major areas affected by abolition .
2 Lessons on what it 's like to be a European went down a treat with the pupils of a rural Ulster primary school last week .
3 The coroner brought in a verdict of wilful murder .
4 This pantomime went on for some time and , inevitably , the emotional strain brought on a resurgence of his symptoms .
5 At seven-thirty an officer brought in a tray with a bowl of semolina mixed with stewed dry fruit .
6 Most of us who 've been on this council some years will have seen the stress that the labour party brought on a number of senior officers who felt obliged to leave in what I would call distressing circumstances .
7 Adela fixed up a meeting between the king and archbishop , and in a few days everything was arranged .
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