Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | An AI mission to Argentina in November 1976 , led by Lord Avebury , was followed everywhere by twenty plainclothes policemen who questioned , intimidated and even detained a number of people whom they meet . |
2 | and we had like the ta trestle tables in all these alcoves and people came and actually booked a meal |
3 | While the others went on to further success he fought and eventually won a battle against alcoholism , but his writing partnership with Cleese did not survive it , and , at his own choice , he was not a member of the Python film company Prominent Features . |
4 | All property rights to the Architecture-Neutral Distribution Format are owned by the UK 's Defence Research Agency , which developed and subsequently licensed the technology Format to the Software Foundation and Unix System Laboratories Inc — licences are available from both . |
5 | Two life sentences for the man who imprisoned and sexually assaulted a schoolboy . |
6 | A MEMBER of a West Indian ‘ Yardie ’ gang who tortured and sexually assaulted a businesswoman for two days was jailed for 10 years yesterday . |
7 | Meanwhile the I R A in a statement from Dublin have admitted they shot and seriously wounded an army careers officer in North London yesterday evening , and they 've warned of further attacks in Britain . |
8 | At the same time as the petition was being circulated , the Action Committee wrote and widely circulated a letter that anyone , anywhere , could send to their own MPs . |
9 | But then had come Richard 's letter and with it the realization that no ill had as yet befallen the princes . |
10 | Those around him anxious to please and do his bidding were in no doubt as to what he wanted and desperately sought a solution at any price that would satisfy their commander-in-chief . |