Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv prt] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The loss of Acre in 1291 had a symbolic significance for all the nobilities of western Europe , but a sense of unfulfilled obligation still lingered on in the testamentary dispositions of Gascon nobles . |
| 2 | Some of them straggled back through Taunton , and being in no hurry to get home settled down in the Floral Gardens , playing guitars and tambourines , smoking joints , dropping acid and chanting mantras . |
| 3 | This seems to indicate that after a fairly steady climb and a certain standstill in the late 1880s , the numbers really took off in the late 1890s and the first decade of the twentieth century . |
| 4 | She frequently sat up in the wee sma' hours staring out of the window . |
| 5 | Having walked the Gorges of Kakouetta and then rested up in the benign landscape of Sainte-Engrâce , you may feel you have the legs back to inspect another of the spectacular limestone phenomena of the Upper Soule . |
| 6 | I then went on in the proper sequence to the pitch control : " And this reduces the pitch . " |
| 7 | It bumped into his foot , beeped at him , and then bustled off in the opposite direction . |