Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [verb] the [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After dinner they had got lost , because Betty had fallen asleep and failed to note the few signposts and correlate them with the route on the map . |
| 2 | Drawing on North American experience , the Commission concluded that ‘ poor management was an important contributory factor to New York 's problems ’ , and sought to apply the same lessons here ( p. 2 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Then you came into my life and tried to do the same thing ! |
| 4 | A similar register of all villages and other groups of buildings should be compiled and examined using the same criteria , with the same objective . |
| 5 | I left school before my 14th birthday ( which could happen in Scotland ) and started work the same day in the employ of a grocer and wine merchant . |
| 6 | Allen , who has missed the last four games , said : ‘ I must admit I was a little concerned and went to see the same specialist that did the operation on my groin before . |
| 7 | And had followed the same pattern afterwards . |