Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] with [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I left again and lived with this other woman for the next four years , but the relationship was ruined because Marie would n't leave us alone . |
| 2 | A likely explanation is that , although in book 2 he again collaborated with Danchet ( nos. 1–4 ) , and worked with another eminent librettist , Fuselier ( nos. 5–6 ) , they provided him with poems whose dramatic interest is uneven . |
| 3 | ‘ What 's this fellow doing here ? ’ she shouted , puffing out her hastily improvised dark veil which rose and fell with each indignant gasp . |
| 4 | The speech further strengthened German-UK ties [ see also p. 38022 ] and contrasted with former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's October 1988 " Bruges speech " on limits to integration in Europe [ see p. 36491 ] . |
| 5 | Mrs Turner ) taught classics in independent schools until 1966 when she became Headmistress of Badminton prior to her marriage two years later and continued with some part-time teaching while living in Shropshire . |
| 6 | This deep concern for spiritual realism spilled over into his own ministry and explains why he preached and laboured with such tremendous zeal and fervour , as ‘ a dying man to dying men ’ . |
| 7 | : To repeat the investigations of the OALD and CED with much increased sample size , and to compare their performance with that of the LDOCE . |
| 8 | But mingled with these linguistic mannerisms are colloquial turns of phrase like " getting rid of " and " should n't catch " . |
| 9 | The tunes were in a slow waltz time but played with that characteristic thump which accentuates the first beat of the bar so strongly as to obliterate everything else , reducing any melodic line to a tribal dance . |
| 10 | But confronted with this unbreathing creature surmounted by that frozen but guiltless female face , I felt only pity . |
| 11 | In most of continental Europe they are not only rare , but conducted with such exquisite politeness that the adjective ‘ hostile ’ seems inappropriate . |