Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A little money came in from The Character of Completeness , and he took Dinah out for supper in an hotel one Sunday , when she was not working . |
| 2 | It was more irritating still to realise he was n't in the least bit put out by the woman 's comments . |
| 3 | Some geezer got down into the tunnels and found his way out . ’ |
| 4 | When this boiler wore out during the 1940s the electric drive was added . |
| 5 | My talk with Quintin had more content since he said that if another peer came down from the Upper House he would withdraw from public life whether he was in the Upper or Lower House . |
| 6 | Some musicians stayed over in the States and opened Hawaiian music schools , plus there were dozens of mail-order courses — it just dispersed like magic . |
| 7 | Room 44 is a simple storage room , which has mouldering old linen , brittle and useless wicker baskets , and some lumber piled up against the west wall . |
| 8 | I was quite surprised , er during the summer I went to my grandson 's school fete and they had a hot air balloon demonstration there and this er , this car turned up with a trailer on the back with , I du n no , probably some name , hot air balloon name on the trailer , I thought oh yes he 's gon na show us how to inflate it and i I was quite amazed from the time he unpacked the balloon to the time it actually took off was only ten minutes . |
| 9 | This research followed on from the success of code breaking techniques in World War 2 and the supposition that translation was simply a more complex coding of words . |
| 10 | This research grew out of an earlier project ( funded by the Leverhulme Trust and the History of the University of Oxford ) to collect data on the social origins , university experience and career destination of a stratified 10% sample of Oxford University 's twentieth century members . |
| 11 | This research went on throughout the Eighties , attracting huge investment . |
| 12 | When she stopped her feeble battering I took her some tea topped up with a couple of powdered sleeping pills . |
| 13 | This fella came over in an 18–30 steward 's blazer and he said , ‘ You 're responsible for me working here ’ . |
| 14 | Another Saturday came round with no prospect of a night off when it began to rain in the afternoon . |
| 15 | As she did there was a screech of brakes and another car drew up outside the cottage opposite , causing her to glance up . |
| 16 | This question came out of the side of her mouth and Millie , quick to catch on , muttered , ‘ Ten . ’ |
| 17 | with some goodies laid out on the table , |
| 18 | This work arose out of a project in which a sample survey program was written specifically for use by developing countries . |
| 19 | This issue arose out of the claim to appoint a receiver for the International Tin Council under English law . |
| 20 | Another can shot out with a clunk . |
| 21 | Some Australians came out of the shower room and began arguing with the merry sub-human guard : |
| 22 | I 've heard similar things about ‘ Talk To Your Daughter ’ , where the original demos of some tracks ended up on the final recording . |
| 23 | Another tentacle shot out like a whip and coiled around his throat , choking him . |
| 24 | From popular texts on the Darwinian revolution , one would never suspect that another clergyman spoke out during the Oxford meeting of the British Association . |
| 25 | He did not take part in the false publicity that some aides drummed up before the tour . |
| 26 | This initiative arose out of the then Secretary of State Sir Keith Joseph 's interest in the ‘ cycle of deprivation ’ ( for a comprehensive review see Brown and Madge , 1982 ) . |
| 27 | When I first came to live here this room ran through to the back of the house , but my husband put up a partition , so we have a small room at the back where we can have our meals . |
| 28 | As one group member said : ‘ What I 'd like to see happening is this room set up with the computer and using it regularly to type up the notes from our meetings . ’ |
| 29 | A dozen hybrids and another purestrain dropped down into the arcade . |
| 30 | ‘ Your concern does you credit , and I 'll see to it you have a few things wrapped up for the poor woman when you go to see her . ’ |