Example sentences of "[det] [prep] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Because after all they were having the cream of the shop people and some of them found out that the hard way .
2 To complete the game you need to photograph all 16 inventions , each of which takes over 20 shots !
3 Many of them built up vast fortunes under my father 's regime , illegal fortunes , I hasten to add .
4 As they sat at breakfast , eating a meal hearty even by North Country standards , both of them chewed over more than their fried goodies .
5 The switch worked : on the faces of both of them came down that twilight of solemnity , a most vulnerable condition , he had found , if rightly played upon .
6 Both of them gave out pert repartee in the traditional Mae West manner .
7 Both of them carry over this faulty picture into their relationship with God , though for different reasons .
8 Most of them turn up chastened the following morning .
9 About sixty thousand people vanish every year , and most of them turn up undamaged .
10 If the imbecilic members of the family can find no useful occupation , and Church of England still refuses to have them , then we find most of them dressing up curious uniforms , indulging in unspecified sado masochistic rituals , salutin' and marchin' .
11 But most of us skated round these problems and did n't let ourselves become too entangled with anyone .
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