Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [vb past] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally the lawyers for the families went to court again to try to obtain sight of at least some of the evidence against their clients . |
| 2 | Most interestingly , however , the degree of stimulation by βγ t was considerably higher for the cells transfected with pMT2-PLC- β2 than for those transfected with pMT2-PLC- β1 . |
| 3 | Heart pounding with excitement , he barged through the door and into the dock , where Germans both on the dockside and aboard the ships ran for cover , beginning to open fire at the intruders . |
| 4 | The path through the exhibits led to World War I , a display featuring a talking dummy who reduced that gigantic disaster to an argument over submarines . |
| 5 | There are those who believe that their houses are built over tombs , unknown to archaeologists , and that the owners still supplement their incomes by selling off the contents bit by bit on the black market . |
| 6 | Many of the males went to work in town and sent back a little money occasionally . |
| 7 | While many of the components came into existence , they were never coordinated into a proper national programme . |
| 8 | Centres offering Phase 1 Pilots have been provided with a draft catalogue of advanced schemes which gives details of the schemes validated for session 1988–89 . |
| 9 | One of the soldiers stood in front of her , presumably awestruck behind his or her faceplate . |
| 10 | Earthquakes assisted the destruction and the land silted up so that by the Middle Ages only the capitals of the columns stood above ground and the forum 's name ( Campo Vaccino ) reflected its purpose — grazing land for cattle . |
| 11 | To the victims , the abstract Leftism of some of the Bolsheviks seemed in practice much the same as colonial domination . |
| 12 | It the impetus came I think largely from feminism and it was perhaps a way of of y'know kind of erm because there was a great deal of interest , particularly in the seventies , in cataloguing and understanding the various ways in which women were oppressed and this is one of the things came to light and often through things like consciousness raising groups . |
| 13 | Every corner of the gardens blazed with colour — bougainvillaea , oleanders , hibiscus and , around one corner of the house , a mass of white tiare . |
| 14 | None of the androids flew within reach of the weapon . |
| 15 | The theme of many of the leaflets plastered over church walls is the same : ‘ The police state methods must change . ’ |
| 16 | Some of the girls squealed in alarm . |
| 17 | Discoveries have shown that the most striking achievements of the Aphrodisians lay in portraiture . |
| 18 | Most of the panels devoted to money were on the order of how-to sessions . |
| 19 | In a given sequence , five of the materials appeared in condition 1 form , five in condition 2 form , and so on , so that a given subject , receiving one sequence , saw 40 materials , five in each of the eight conditions . |
| 20 | There has been no mortality associated with percutaneous cholecystolithotomy and most of the complications occurred during development and refinement of the technique . |
| 21 | Transcripts of the genes implicated in mutation . |
| 22 | The rest of the crops consisted of oats and rye . |
| 23 | With respect , I find this comment hard to follow in the light of the first of the questions asked in Reg. v. Lawrence and the answer to it , the passages from Viscount Dilhorne 's speech already cited , the fact that it was specifically argued ‘ appropriates is meant in a pejorative , rather than a neutral , sense in that the appropriation is against the will of the owner , ’ and finally that dishonesty was common ground . |
| 24 | With respect , I find this comment hard to follow in the light of the first of the questions asked in Reg. v. Lawrence and the answer to it , the passages from Viscount Dilhorne 's speech already cited , the fact that it was specifically argued ‘ appropriates is meant in a pejorative , rather than a neutral , sense in that the appropriation is against the will of the owner , ’ and finally that dishonesty was common ground . |
| 25 | The majority of the islanders lived at subsistence level . |
| 26 | One of the sails burst into flame . |
| 27 | The failure of the rains led to overgrazing and deforestation . |
| 28 | The work of the treasurers began in earnest . |
| 29 | The existence of the tapes came to light when they were acquired by Cable Network News , which broadcast portions of them in defiance of a court prohibition . |
| 30 | Over a quarter of the votes went in protest to Mr Paul Tsongas , who had already suspended his campaign . |