Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 2 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 3 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 4 | While the car is being repaired or serviced we ignore any limitations as to driving or use as shown in the policy schedule . |
| 5 | Or did he have another woman with him ? |
| 6 | Did he enjoy being a temporarily anonymous spectacle , or did he believe these seamstresses and pipe fitters knew who he was ? |
| 7 | Or did it make any difference either way ? |
| 8 | Did this modernism , in Jürgen Habermas 's terms , deepen and extend the rationalist Enlightenment project , or did it undermine that project ? |
| 9 | Were they completely off the cuff or did you have some idea of what you were going to do ? |
| 10 | Nor did we make much effort to match the potent appeal of Tory policies on privatisation and council house sales . |
| 11 | Nor did we make much fuss over presents . |
| 12 | Nor did they see any future in piecemeal political reform of the autocracy . |
| 13 | Briggs and Nebes ( 1976 ) found no effect of familial handedness but nor did they find any effect of handedness per se . |
| 14 | Nor did they have any preconceptions about his personality or politics . |
| 15 | She did not actually concentrate on the birds which happened to be there , nor did she feel any desire to feel them or encourage them to come near her — but she was quite able to relax knowing that they were there in the background . |
| 16 | She had not sat down to breakfast , preferring to eat a handful of dry Puffkins while she sought her shoes , nor did she utter any words of affectionate farewell , not being one for dissimulation . |
| 17 | Nor did she have much confidence in many of the nannies who now worked at Park House . |
| 18 | Jones ' record of that meeting notes that ‘ None of these dates were questioned or challenged by Fleischmann and Pons or anyone present , nor did anyone raise any questions about the proposal-review process . |
| 19 | Spemann and Mangold 's discovery of the organizer did not come as a surprise to Spemann , nor did it involve any element of luck . |
| 20 | The Parliament could not sack individual Commissioners , or force amendments on legislation , nor did it develop much influence over budgetary matters until the 1970s . |
| 21 | He saw no evidence that the German Socialists were either willing or able to restrain Prussian ambitions , nor did he place any faith in bourgeois internationalism . |
| 22 | But Kuzmitch alleged that Blake told him nothing about his work for MI6 nor did he give any indication that he was ardently pro-Communist . |
| 23 | The stark desire in his face threatened to take what strength she had left , nor did he make any attempt to hide the blatant response of his body to that consuming , passionate kiss , continuing to hold her so tightly that she could feel him with every part of her being , could still taste him inside her mouth . |
| 24 | Nor did he see much hope in the extension of parliamentary redress : ‘ any man who will look plain facts in the face will see in a moment that ministerial liability to the censure not in fact by Parliament , nor even by the House of Commons , but by the party majority who keep the Government in office , is a very feeble guarantee indeed against action which evades the authority of the law courts . ’ |
| 25 | Nor did he see another consequence , as his nephew Mauss confessed , shortly before going mad : ‘ how large modern societies which have more or less emerged from the Middle Ages in other respects , could be hypnotized as aborigines are by their dances and set in motion like a child 's carousel . |
| 26 | Here I must admit to a certain prejudice , in that much as I admired Chapman 's engineering brilliance — it was intuitive , radical , lateral-thinking and extremely sharp — I did not share , then or now , the belief that Colin was a constructor in the class of Enzo Ferrari , nor did I feel any faith in him as a man or a leader of men . |
| 27 | Nor did I bear any ill-will against my poor mother , though she had brought me up in error , innocently ignorant of what she was doing to my psyche . |
| 28 | Nor did I notice this fact until we were well on our way home . ’ |
| 29 | He had neither remained discreetly silent , nor had he made any attempt to explain in public the reasons for his resignation . |
| 30 | Nor had he had any reason to complain about the security measures surrounding visitors to the base . |