Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [adj] [coord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | De Klerk did not significantly address the ANC 's demands , but described as defamatory and false the claim that he was conducting a campaign of political murder , and defended the security forces , which , he declared , operated with impartiality . |
| 2 | At the time , however , the question of Ho Chi Minh 's communism and his connections with Moscow and with ‘ international communism , seemed somewhat academic and certainly no more important to begin with than the mounting suspicions of France 's unreconstructed colonialism . |
| 3 | A world in fact in which the stuff itself — the coins , the notes — seemed barely relevant and indeed a trifle indecent . |
| 4 | She looked slightly unamused and not a little worried . |
| 5 | It seemed a long moment while they remained thus immobile and then the young woman put her head and shoulders down and rushed like an eight-year-old , knees doubling up and arms pounding . |