Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adj] [conj] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bare granite peaks towered over the south all day and the pools and falls seemed to grow bigger and better every mile . |
| 2 | And then it was the cu , we 'd payed that and then a couple of weeks after it was the phone and then it was the gas ! |
| 3 | Boyd began to feel better and not a little smug . |
| 4 | Considering his band had clocked up four months on a promotional treadmill that had become steeper and faster the more ‘ Nevermind ’ sold , he looked in pretty good shape . |
| 5 | I had to keep more or less the leverage more or less the same because you could n't differ them and er I er had that job to er do for and er it was the H M S Gothic and they was going to South Africa and er when er they was on , in the middle of South Africa on the coast one of the royalty died . |
| 6 | When Karen Stephens trained as a hairdresser she had to learn more than just the rudiments of cutting and blow-drying/ She also had to tackle the problems of learning how to lip-read in a mirror , as 20-year-old Karen has been deaf all her life . |
| 7 | They all wanted to know more or less the same thing : ‘ What is this tunnel thing about ? ’ |