Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adv prt] in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wedding first , Pertwee 's wedding , and Hatton all got up in a topper with his tarty wife . |
| 2 | His son perhaps stayed on in a bungalow there , moving his goods by dinghy . |
| 3 | I just came out in a sweat . ’ |
| 4 | Erm I took the nine year old boat out and just went out in a boat we had Mary went as well , we were like the all job for mackerel put this guy 's |
| 5 | When the controversial striker Maurice Johnston played for Celtic , he once turned out in a summer match wearing a long-sleeved strip . |
| 6 | You see archive photographs , usually punted out in a TV documentary on the demise of industry , or in actuality when some building is being demolished : lockers with the owners ' names ( and some unintelligible graffiti ) still on them , a filing cabinet with some abandoned document ( ‘ 4 April , 1962 . |
| 7 | Robin Engelman , who coped patiently with the percussion part here , had a marginally less exciting time in Bruce Mather 's Gatinara , where easy-going alternations of viola and marimba once took off in a bout of vigorous hocketing , but not for long . |
| 8 | The first drivers through — Guy Edwards , Lunger , the bearded Harald Ertl — leaped from their cars and tried to rescue Niki , but it was the old Ferrari driver , Arturo Merzario , a tiny figure usually decked out in a cowboy hat , who simply waded into the flames and undid Niki 's harness : not a second too soon . |
| 9 | Thus reform often petered out in a rearrangement of government offices — a persistent feature of Spanish administrative history — which failed to eradicate the inherited vices of a paper-loving bureaucracy ; the navy , for example , remained a ground-based pasture for underpaid civil servants to browse on , a defect that had costly results at Trafalgar . |
| 10 | It had a plain smooth bodice to the hips , then flared out in a lot of little points , like petals . |
| 11 | He drove on through and then turned around in a gateway and cruised back more slowly . |
| 12 | That was deemed to be 15 seconds too long , Sam was penalised one shot then bowed out in a play-off to old foe Mark ‘ Jesse ’ James who gunned him down by holing an outrageous downhill put on the self-same green the following evening . |
| 13 | GUNMEN wounded three Roman Catholic taxi drivers in the centre of Belfast yesterday then sped off in a car as police gave chase . |
| 14 | The cyclists then struck out in a north easterly direction up the A505 through Hitchin , Letchworth and Baldock to our first stage finish at Royston . |
| 15 | The track had climbed , twisted , rocked her in its pot-holes and then swept down in a flurry of loose stones and flying dust , to a house gradually lit , theatrically , as the sun returned from behind a stray afternoon cloud . |
| 16 | Those points you 'll find again summed up in a hand-out which is at the back on the seats there . |
| 17 | I have n't managed to find out whether anyone from East Sussex actually rang up in a panic . |