Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Although the mainstream group , Fatah , made clear that it ruled out any question of subverting the Hashemite regime , other groups , of which the PFLP was the most notable , made equally clear their view that the overthrow of the Hashemites was a necessary preliminary to the recovery of Palestine .
2 At the end of September the group split up ; determined to get away from things English , they now decided to explore different areas , thinking they would learn more German if they gave up each others ' company .
3 It obviously was n't accidental that it worked out that way .
4 ‘ I sure was lucky that someone dropped out this weekend .
5 I pushed hard and I picked up some places , but then in the bad conditions Lehto caught me and I went off into the wet and that was it . ’
6 Eventually the snow was so deep that it filled in all the fields with only the top few inches of the wall sticking out .
7 ‘ I think they 'd be very unhappy if we splashed out excessive money before settling our debts . ’
8 ‘ I think they 'd be very unhappy if we splashed out excessive money before settling our debts .
9 I did n't look at them good till I sat down next to Mr. Mendez .
10 She was happy when she sat up all night to spare Andrew a vigil by a sick or calving or foaling animal .
11 Challenging the fast-flowing stream , a black and white dipper ‘ swam ’ against the current , half-submerged as it snapped up aquatic delicacies .
12 These two combines were strong enough to focus filmmakers ' creative and entrepreneurial energies , but not so dominant that they crushed out other centres of initiative .
13 Her mouth remained parched and she swilled out another glass .
14 Red and it turned out black
15 It 's not really surprising that she saved up all the maggots for me to look at , at least once a week .
16 You were n't really asleep when I came in last night , were you ?
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