Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb past] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is interesting to note that they come from the same stable that brought us the national insurance surcharge .
2 He employed the wry , self-deprecation that made him a refreshing presence on the campaign trail .
3 Her brother was disgusted and called her a filthy collaborator , but at least the Englishman was safe .
4 We never rested five minutes that he did not fall asleep and gave us a little nasal music , and which hindered me nothing so fully as I wished to have done .
5 In fact , many felt its power had become too great and thought it no bad thing when it was forced to close , I believe in 1932 or 1933 .
6 Throwing her arms round George , she held him close and gave him a passionate kiss .
7 He got bored silly and considered it a complete waste of time .
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