Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Had n't she finally made it as an integrated human being without the help of her father ?
2 My cousins , & his wife , , sailed from Victoria , via Vancouver to spend a day with us in Seattle ( we had already met them at an all-family-reunion wedding in Cheltenham in August . ) .
3 Her trip to Paris had already involved her in an unsolved crime , very possibly a murder , not to mention withholding evidence from the police .
4 The person who has just sent me into an inner panic of humiliated pride , anger and singeing hurt may have less responsibility in the matter than I may be inclined to attribute to them .
5 Science may be concerned with impersonal forces , religion with personalized gods ; but the very word force carried religious meanings , even for Isaac Newton ( 1642–1727 ) who , in describing the operation of a gravitational force in mathematical terms , also ascribed it to an omnipotent God .
6 Cumbernauld Theatre have duly translated it into an enjoyable and amusing production .
7 I suppose that because she had n't really known me from an early age , she made a tremendous effort to get to know me later .
8 He had previously appointed me as an examining chaplain , as most of the duties involved were in connection with the ordination of European clergy .
9 Suppose someone you know has recently accused you of an uncaring hypocritical attitude .
10 He had only managed to persuade her to join the company because her husband had recently left her for an older woman and she needed to get away from London .
11 He had never taken me to an Anglican church , he never read the Bible .
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