Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Can and do , she thought , ever since that September of two years ago , before I was given in marriage , when Owen fired Ruthyn , and his men plundered Oswestry and Welshpool , and the king came storming through here and across the border with all his army , but never found any enemy to fight .
2 The metaplastic cells usually presented in patches and did stand out clearly because of the presence of abundant PAS positive mucin in their cytoplasm .
3 I had to sit down twice because of the roast beef and everything , which had gone straight to my legs .
4 A. T. I was posted to D Division , Scotland Road , night duty round Great Howard Street leading to the Northern Hospital by the big tobacco warehouse and I had to patrol round there and along one street , up the next , down Dixon Street , up the next , down Regent Street — downdo , updo , updo , downdo all the time , trying shop doorways and all the locks .
5 The flow of supplies into the Midlands from the Merseyside works had dried up completely and with no apparent end to the stoppage in sight , lay-offs took immediate effect .
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