Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [noun prp] [vb past] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few months later Murray began a miserable round of university interviews at which he felt his prospects had been unjustly and completely blighted . |
| 2 | He had scarcely reached his feet when Karelius heard a familiar female voice , speaking French with a hint of the Rhineland , and as ever , slightly breathless . |
| 3 | Two days later d'Argenlieu proclaimed a separate republic for Cochin China with its own army and separate budget : he had yielded to the colons . |
| 4 | Two days later Diana took a well-earned break , her last as a private citizen . |
| 5 | Although he did not master the Russian language during his stay at the Frunze Military Academy in the last years of Stalin , thirty years later Ceauşescu revealed a fine grasp of the vocabulary of Stalinist architecture . |
| 6 | Only three weeks ago Clough launched a scathing attack on the way he was treated at the European championship finals in Sweden this summer and voiced his disapproval at manager Taylor 's long-ball style . |
| 7 | Ballymena 's stay in Section I ended after five years when Bangor landed a double victory last week-end and they 'll merely be going through the motions at Ballygomartin Road against Woodvale . |
| 8 | Five minutes later Luke blocked a brilliant goal from the youngest cousin and cleared . |
| 9 | Widnes came back with a Devereux try in the 34th minute , but when Lee sent Reid over four minutes later Salford had a big enough lead to have relaxed and concentrated on the basics . |
| 10 | The only try of the game came after 88 seconds when Fox hoisted a wicked kick to the goal-line . |
| 11 | Northampton came close to winning the game in the last five minutes when Walden drove a fierce shot against the crossbar , ‘ making a mark which it will take a paintbrush to efface ’ . |
| 12 | Both players easily held serve in the second set but Stich romped through the tie-break 7–2 , clinching victory in 82 minutes when Becker drove a backhand into the net . |