Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She heard Newman lecture in the late 1970s and was ‘ intrigued by the progressiveness of the politics guiding his thought ’ . |
| 2 | On Sunday she heard Nahum preach for the first time , and she met the assistant curate , a young , delicate-looking man by the name of Daniel Marsh . |
| 3 | Bryan Robson began a move which saw Webb run from the halfway line down the right . |
| 4 | ‘ What the fuck … ’ shouted McCann as he saw Hitch turn on the other two men . |
| 5 | Half of Britain 's estate agents saw prices fall during the last three months . |
| 6 | ANOTHER excellent performance saw Toft progress to the fourth round of the Cheshire Cup with an emphatic win over Liverpool Competition side Birkenhead Park . |
| 7 | Dexter looked back and saw Russell drain off the last drops of his lager . |
| 8 | As she turned into the lane leading to the village , she gradually slowed and came to a halt as she saw Leo descend from the local bus . |
| 9 | Did William know about the forced baptism ? |
| 10 | Did Maxham know about the other meetings with Fred ? |
| 11 | What did Alexander mean by the Primary Control , a phrase that will recur throughout this book ? |
| 12 | Only at the close of the summer did things improve at the central , though not yet at the local level . |
| 13 | Only years later did the full story of Grom 's voyage to the Elven land of Ulthuan emerge , and did Men learn of the final defeat and destruction of the Waaagh before Tor Yvresse |
| 14 | What then did Innocent gain from the long struggle ? |
| 15 | Not until 14 May did Gloucester come into the open , and Edward Brampton , John Welles and Thomas Grayson were ordered to take Woodville . |
| 16 | Not until 14 May did Gloucester come into the open , and Edward Brampton , John Welles and Thomas Grayson were ordered to take Woodville . |