Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh pn] [adv] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the messenger reached his destination he delivered the mandate to the judges who then proceeded to summon the parties to appear on a stated day at a stated place . |
| 2 | Guests who still wanted to explore the lagoons and sea-flats could use Wavebreaker 's skiff . |
| 3 | Thus while first-class patronage was encouraged , and more businessmen complained bitterly that they had to go first-class in order to enjoy their British breakfast , more humble individuals who merely wanted to enjoy the view from the train were not so generously treated . |
| 4 | My thanks to all of the Area Council Members who all worked to make the event the success that it was , and to Ciaran Ryan , who took time out from a series of meetings to make the presentations . |
| 5 | The 1970s and 1980s saw large increases in turnover and in the average size of transaction , which meant greater risks for the jobbers who often wanted to know the direction of the deal before quoting a price . |
| 6 | He was making couples , choosing partners , arranging meetings in a café where they could all talk , all those men who never had had the chance to meet . |
| 7 | Most of the men who earlier had transformed the small areas of carpet beside the emergency exits into makeshift mosques now sported neckties — the most blatant symbol of Westernism . |
| 8 | Realistic levels of remuneration and an improved clinical career structure would enable those nurses who so wished to continue the practice of nursing without loss of status to their educational and managerial colleagues . |
| 9 | There were some women who simply had to take the unfortunate literally to their breast . |
| 10 | The large percentage of now elderly women who never married reflects an important cohort effect which was introduced earlier ; the impact of the First World War . |