Example sentences of "[vb past] and [verb] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading . |
| 2 | Modigliani , of course , spotted her at once and came and sat at the next table . |
| 3 | They are placed in public spaces often in the centre of villages , to commemorate the brave local people who fought and died in the First and Second World Wars . |
| 4 | However at 2100 air attacks on the departing Fleet and convoy began and lasted for the next one and a half hours — torpedo-bombers attempted to attack down moon but were greeted by intense A.A. fire and were forced to turn away . |
| 5 | Discovered and excavated in the last sixty years , they have often been described . |
| 6 | It 's jazz and soul as a street thing , a club thing , ’ he says , ‘ which is where both those forms of music started and thrived in the first place . ’ |
| 7 | Melanie thought they did and froze at the first breath of pity , summoning all her resources to act coolly . |
| 8 | And , using all his force , he ran and crashed into the second assassin , who was winching back the arbalest for another bolt . |
| 9 | We sat and waited for the next move , which turned out to be a visit from Younis and Bilal , insisting that Brian was trying to escape . |