Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [was/were] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Boxer 's question suddenly shook the kaleidoscope again , and Denis was back in the present . |
| 2 | For a second she thought that the lost one was lost no more and Barbs was back on the beat , but then she saw that the women were about to share a can of something and were clearly old mates . |
| 3 | She and Sebastian were off on a long honeymoon , to spend two months in Tuscany in an old farmhouse belonging to friends of Deborah and Stephen : it was temporarily in need of a caretaker . |
| 4 | Inevitably it did and Glasgow 's cafe bars gave an audible sigh of relief : champagne and chips was back on the menu . |
| 5 | Ken and Maggie were in for a long run . |
| 6 | In one of her favourites , she and Simon were down at the Lock , picnicking on one of the half-buried concrete blocks . |
| 7 | The kids were in the house and Daddy was up in the roof throwing bikes down . |
| 8 | She did not speak again until she and Tug were down in the big kitchen . |
| 9 | And Winnie was back inside the room again . |
| 10 | Town failed to spot the danger and sure enough Portsmouth and Durnin were back after the break : Walsh had a free run and Oxford 's old striker a real blast to make it one-nil . |
| 11 | A nasty eye injury in the home match with Blackpool on 28 February 1925 caused a haemorrhage and Hamilton was out of the side for the rest of the season : Palace collapsed like a punctured balloon . |
| 12 | But Mosley campaigned in Tuscany by phone and by the time he returned to London for the autumn , the plan was set , letters were going out and Balestre was in for a surprise . |
| 13 | But any flowers there might have been in the garden would probably have been eaten by the resident goats , rabbits and God-knows-whatever-else were around at the time , for the kind-hearted Edwardses never turned any sick or homeless creature away . |
| 14 | The student advanced the throttle and X was back in the cockpit again . |
| 15 | The ‘ broth ’ were all out in the park , where they would remain until tea time , and Patsy was over with a boy called Ed , who had befriended Patsy at school . |
| 16 | And Murtach was out with the others , harrying the defeated pack on foot and doing the rounds of the surrounding farms . |
| 17 | But Eric came back from a working holiday and Peter was out for a little while , was n't he ? |
| 18 | For pilgrims , the ritual prostrations and prayer-wheel-spinning were out of the question , because beggars blocked the shrine . |
| 19 | We used to stand it in the window to cool down so that we could get a cool drink — it was April and temperatures were up in the nineties and there was no water on the train . |
| 20 | Calving and kidding times were chosen so that milk production was at a peak when skiers and tourists were around in the spring and summer . |
| 21 | The route passed through a wood and George was off like a Baldersdale-bred hare . |
| 22 | Liston and company were out on the lawn behind the house , where an old-fashioned wrought-iron table and some matching chairs had been set for them in the evening sunlight . |
| 23 | Yeah well the police are down here watching and what J er what erm John , John 's worried about is that erm the police have been along here and they 've had , had complaints and John was out at the gate and he was talking to them and they , they 'll fine them . |
| 24 | Keith and John were over by the time Paul met John . |
| 25 | His racing career hung in the balance but Cardus was back on the track within a miraculously short time . |
| 26 | Basingstoke full-back Richard Rowledge levelled the scores with a penalty of his own , but Sudbury were back in the lead after Dyble 's initial break was continued by Hett with Tim Newcomb being pushed before receiving the pass . |
| 27 | But itr was up to the council to decide who was a gypsy and who was not . |