Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [verb] [noun prp] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Last year Network SouthEast and Regional Railways came together to link Stansted airport to the national network .
2 Fowler and Andy Lloyd made a good start , Gower chipped in well , and the rest of the batsmen did enough to see England home by three wickets .
3 The guerrillas ' unexpected incursion into the exclusive diplomatic quarter of Escalon on Monday night had already shaken US confidence in the Salvadorean army , as had last week 's murder of six Jesuit priests by uniformed intruders .
4 Indeed , by the beginning of 1977 , the Polytechnic had already obtained CNAA validation for a Dip.HE/BEd. degree and five other similar courses flowing from the merger and was negotiating with the Council concerning a similar number of other awards .
5 Moxie had early detected Ned smuggling in a bottle of whisky , and had delivered a chastening lecture .
6 On Nov. 25 Norway , which had narrowly rejected EC membership in a referendum in 1972 [ see pp. 25525-26 ] , re-applied for EC membership , becoming the fifth EFTA country to apply , following Austria in July 1989 [ see pp. 36822 ; 38353 ] , Sweden in July 1991 [ see pp. 38353 ; 39064 ] , Finland in March 1992 [ see above ] and Switzerland in May 1992 [ see p. 38930 ] .
7 The show was originally conceived by American film star Richard Gere who had previously founded Tibet House in New York with the blessing of the Dalai Lama .
8 She had never heard Henry talk like this before .
9 Sheldon , though personally friendly , had never considered Taylor sound since the time when he opposed his appointment as a Fellow of All Souls .
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