Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They became the refuge of the vagabond and beggars sought them out as natural almshouses . |
| 2 | The arrival of the waiter with their fritters jerked her back to full awareness of her surroundings . |
| 3 | Intellectual reviewers took him up in left-wing papers because of his music-hall background and appreciated him in a way that made him wretched . |
| 4 | The English archers poured a deadly hail of arrows into the French troops , and the English men-at-arms finished them off in hand-to-hand combat . |
| 5 | She came into my mind when a woman in the slums of West Kingston , Jamaica , with a child at her breast and another three hanging around her skirts followed me around for two hours repeating , ‘ Some milk would be better than nothing . ’ |
| 6 | But the young Swede 's heroic 65 ended in tears when he missed from just over a yard at the final hole , while Love sank a twisting 15 footer and Couples followed him in from 18 inches . |
| 7 | Far from trying to develop their targets for the long haul , the Milken minions broke them up for quick gain . |
| 8 | These were being lowered to the roof-top , where Repo Men guided them on to powered sleds and steered them into the lift . |
| 9 | Right and then others followed you on after that did they ? |
| 10 | He might take the odd class in Geography at a pinch , but he had never given the subject any particular prominence in the school , and most boys gave it up after two years . |