Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [verb] [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wandered to the shelves and came back thumbing through an old volume . |
| 2 | He was a very strong , patient , virile bloke who went on living with an awful woman because he had committed himself to a marriage . |
| 3 | It had blossomed ever since , and went on developing in an exciting overflowing fountain of ideas and discoveries during our period . |
| 4 | In division two , Ants III went down fighting in an exciting game with Brookvale , who finally won 28–24 . |
| 5 | ‘ Is that why your mother went round smelling like an old goat ? ’ |
| 6 | Bheki is a new South African firm set up to operate as an authorised value-added reseller of DEC products and systems , and is backed by majority black organisations . |
| 7 | Bheki is a new South African firm set up to operate as an authorised value-added reseller of DEC products and systems , and is backed by majority black organisations . |