Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Whitehall , three words came to sum up the appointments policy .
2 ‘ By the time I was just 22 , I had run up a clothes debt of nearly £4,000 ’
3 By this time David had started up the Arts Lab and asked me if I would teach street theatre and improvisation there , so I was destined to go to Beckenham . ’
4 Nevertheless , it was officially reported that on Aug. 17 three Croatian police helicopters which had been dispatched to Gracac , a town near Knin where Serbs had taken over the police station and were distributing arms , had been intercepted en route by two Yugoslav air force jets and forced back to base .
5 Demonstrators reacted violently to the news that two NDP candidates had won local seats , and attempted to burn down a police station ; four supporters of independent candidates were killed , and some 60 civilians and seven policemen injured .
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