Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the morning Nigel tried faintly to argue about money . |
| 2 | Stephen came in to change for dinner , thoughtful and brooding . |
| 3 | STEELFACE KNEW how to get to City Hall . |
| 4 | If the UK decided not to join in stage three of Economic and Monetary Union ( EMU ) under the ‘ opt-out ’ protocol negotiated , then in effect the UK would be outside the European Central Bank ( ECB ) . |
| 5 | After a couple of minutes ' polite talk and the offer of a cup of tea , Mrs Tanner went away to talk to mother . |
| 6 | At the height of the party , when he thought he would not be missed , Seb slipped away to return to Fern Cottage . |
| 7 | This Friday Geraldine settled down to wait for Newsnight . |
| 8 | GEORDIE Glam-rock band who had four Top 40 hits in the early Seventies , Brian Johnson went on to sing with AC/DC . |
| 9 | Ann Butler had written to Uncle Nathan in Leeds to say that when Sarah went there to act as bridesmaid to her sister Christiana , she would stay on to be his new housekeeper . |
| 10 | I understood only too well why Jean-Claude chose not to deal with M. Chaillot himself . |
| 11 | The WRC said not to worry as copper was not particularly toxic . |