Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | A great wedge of MacIans had driven in to cut off the Macleans ' attacking force ; the few men left fighting by the ships had neither time nor numbers to relaunch them . |
2 | Ivy had gone on to ask about me : ‘ I believe he is in rather low spirits . |
3 | Over 300 amateur golfers from across the United Kingdom and Ireland have signed up to play in next weekend 's Bass-sponsored Heart of Down tournament over the Spa , Downpatrick and Ardglass courses . |
4 | John and wife Pam had written off to appear on the programme only to discover there were 10,000 applicants . |
5 | Cos Grant 's gone off to play with his computer for a few minutes . |
6 | Rabobank NV and Amsterdam-based Getronics NV have teamed up to bid for the second Dutch Groupe Speciale Mobile digital cellular licence . |
7 | Charlie had stopped by to speak to Josie as he 'd said he would , but Lucy had n't been present at the time . |
8 | Anne had continued to visit the Misses Dolan frequently even after Margaret had moved in to look after them , and been very happy to see her old friends so well cared for and so delighted with Margaret 's lively little girl . |