Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] on [art] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man took off his spectacles and wiped them on a snowy white handkerchief . |
| 2 | Next she looked for her bag , and found it on a long low table . |
| 3 | John Barker based his on a discarded first joint of a fishing rod , stripping off the cork handle and ferrules for the main tube , and trying both wooden dowels and glass fibre for the sail spars . |
| 4 | The school seemed cold and it was certainly dark for the main windows faced north and tall buildings surrounded it on the other three sides . |
| 5 | Um well we did n't know what to do with the money , so we basically gambled it on the Grand National . |
| 6 | If you do n't have a male flower with pollen dropping , take the most developed flower , open it carefully to expose the anthers , use tweezers carefully to take out some filaments and lay them on a clean dry plate or saucer . |
| 7 | I 've called him Ferdinand ( not Caliban ) three times , and complimented him on a horrid new tie . |
| 8 | Using the striped ribbon technique , make a small gift tag and lay it on the small red parcel with a white twisted ribbon to secure . |
| 9 | To my surprise , voices from the Labour Benches shouted , ’ Put him on the Scottish Grand Committee . ’ |