Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinction between operative know followed by the bare or to infinitive could be imputed to dialectal differences if , as Quirk et al. |
| 2 | He produces evidence to show how the poor have fallen behind the better-off sections of the British class system . |
| 3 | WHAT Manchester United have done in the close season has convinced me Alex Ferguson has probably blown it . |
| 4 | Some of the foregoing have survived to the present day — Pyneford ( Pineford ) , Langlay ( Langley ) , North , le Bret ( Bret and Brett ) , whose meanings are obvious , Piket ( Picot , Pykett , Piggott , etc. , from the Old French personal name Pic ) , Bekeford ( Beckford , from the Middle English bekke = brook , and ford ) , de Reyney ( Rainey , etc. , perhaps from Regny in the Loire ) , Keneman ( Kinman , from cyna = cow , and mann , thus a herdsman ) . |
| 5 | Those words I would like to put on the record where on an earlier sheet that somehow or other have disappeared from the current Order Paper . |
| 6 | Students with any subjects outstanding have transferred to the new structure , with full credit being given for subjects already passed . |