Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [adv] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also made for quite a wet ride as the Seayak ‘ bobbed ’ downwards . |
| 2 | In extensive talks in New York and Washington over the weekend , the European Commission and US government also radically disagreed on how a transatlantic steel subsidy code should be policed and enforced . |
| 3 | When he was joined in the Test team by Desmond Haynes , one of the most dependable and successful of all opening partnerships was created , and as the senior member in his late twenties Greenidge matured at just the right time . |
| 4 | She was told that , unless insemination occurred at exactly the right time each month , her acid levels would kill off the donor sperm . |
| 5 | The images lingered for only a brief time before changing , the Retreat demolished in the storm of stones and a new structure raised in the whirl : the Tower of the Tabula Rasa . |
| 6 | It is possible to infer from these passages and others in The State of the Prisons that Howard believed in both the good man theory , and in control by the courts . |
| 7 | Teesside counsellor Cricket Kemp tells of a couple who suffered from just a simple misunderstanding . |
| 8 | Well Christopher came in here the other day and he says that cake is |
| 9 | Cos a I I 've got the contracts right in the Body Shop , we got Karen she used to work in Superdrug , and she came in there the other day and I 'm saying , och , do you know Michelle ? |
| 10 | It seems likely that the masonry of the chimney 's lower section came from either a demolished house or another mill , as the quality of workmanship is of a higher standard than would have been strictly necessary . |
| 11 | The majority of his 49 international goals came from outside the 18-yard box , and they turned many a game . |
| 12 | The sound came from inside the golden orb of hair . |
| 13 | came from quite a wide area way up in the hills Airedale and all that area , at the foot of the Cleveland hills |
| 14 | He was born in seventeen sixty , in the middle of France , really , erm , and he came from quite a large family . |
| 15 | She recognised at once the well-built woman who turned from some chore at the kitchen sink as the woman who had opened the door to her last Friday . |
| 16 | It was the best lesson I 've ever had , and it came at just the right time . ’ |
| 17 | He never came to a conclusion for Angelina and Oliver came at just the wrong moment , just as the fish required the hand of the maître . |
| 18 | It was very difficult to concentrate on football , and then my injuries came at completely the wrong time . |
| 19 | Having coached Waikato in the New Zealand provincial championship for some years , Ross was looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to come to Northampton came at exactly the right moment . |
| 20 | The Yasa allowed for only a limited selection of penalties under the law . |
| 21 | That meeting consisted of practically the whole business community of Belfast . |
| 22 | However , a LVF advantage ( for same " responses ) was observed when the auditorily presented memory set consisted of only a single letter . |
| 23 | In fact your letter arrived at just the right time , since I am now planning the Spring ‘ 93 Edition of Rural Wales . |
| 24 | He says modestly that he ‘ got into rather an idle way ’ , but Wordsworth 's way of ‘ idling ’ offers little comfort to those who might consider him as a precedent for their own incapacity . |
| 25 | We passed with never a backward look and arrived in Al Ain in well under three hours . |
| 26 | Mitch agreed with still a great deal of awe in his voice . |
| 27 | We walked for quite a long time and covered a good deal of ground . |
| 28 | Mrs Young stayed with Xanthe , who was again faintly trembling , until at length Nell returned with both a small grip and Bambi . |
| 29 | PENSIONER Olive Smith was run over by a train — and escaped with just a small head cut . |
| 30 | He escaped with just a broken wrist and is recovering in Wolverhampton Manor Hospital . |