Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] [pers pn] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The pottery was as late as any in Roman Britain and even included one sherd thought to be ‘ Romano-Saxon ’ since it had impressed on to it a Saxon type of stamp ; however , the vessel was wheel-turned and clearly of Romano-British manufacture .
2 An extension to movement this year was Rosemary Gould 's Reflexology therapy , carried on in her every spare minute , all her proceeds going to Medau .
3 ‘ You were pretty fed up with me the other night — on the phone . ’
4 We 've had that 's that 's the observation I was gon na make , that 's er just so happens that that almost the amount that 's gon na be turned round to me the following week that that
5 He told the Prime Minister : ‘ We have handed over to you a united country .
6 The girl in the mirror was a total contrast to the haunted image which had stared back at her a few hours earlier .
7 I think , I hope we 've pointed out to you the essential differences between what Brian would be looking for as a , as a magazine editor if you like , and what I would be looking for as a , as a news editor .
8 The results of the [ 1922 ] General Election have brought forcibly before us the primary importance both of securing the votes of women electors and of getting a large number of women to take part in an electoral campaign .
9 Even so , PNP has clearly brought along with it a few entirely new initiatives .
10 The competitive nature of public examinations was brutally brought home to me a few years ago when I was first impressed by the instructional potential of programmed learning .
11 My brief visit certainly brought home to me the grim realities that lie behind the many statistics on Third World debt .
12 Seems he 's gone out of it the wrong way .
13 I 'd gone out with him a few times — pictures in Penzance , that sort of thing , and father being away …
14 Goleniewski had been in touch with the CIA since 1958 during which time he had passed on to them a considerable amount of information that had led to the arrest of several important spies .
15 ‘ Anyway the woman in the bus saw his picture in this evening 's paper , told the local bobby and gave him the boy 's uncle 's address which the lad had passed on to her the previous evening .
16 A ferocious-looking man whose tangled hair resembled the roof of his own tent held up to them a rough bowl .
17 However , you can opt to have the income paid out to you every six months , currently in May and November [ subject to the Terms and Conditions ] .
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