Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] [vb past] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I do not think it can be claimed that they opened up new territory ( writings by Dorothy Heathcote and others in the 1970s were concerned with a level of sophistication in drama teaching which the team seemed not to be able to articulate ) , but in terms of giving some sense of order to the basic functioning of drama the publication deserves to be seen as an important landmark .
2 She was aware of him settling himself on the floor in the corner by the bench , then stiffened when he picked up one of her finished pieces .
3 All was soon forgotten as we trooped off first to a reception thrown by the Count and Countess de Vogue , and then to the Worthington , Fort Worth 's grand hotel , for dinner and dancing .
4 ‘ Greatly simplified calculations were done but it was realised that they left out many important factors and were therefore quite unreliable .
5 It also noted that the master of the Ocean Ranger was not sufficiently prepared when he took over two weeks before the disaster , and that the operating manual contained too little information on how to use the manual backup to the ballast system .
6 I think obviously erm as they 've already shown when they came over last year , that they are very very big , very physical , and erm there are there are erm a fast pacy outfit , but erm I think erm obviously with the players that are selected , that we can obviously cope with that .
7 ‘ Was the door locked when you went up this morning ? ’ asked Mary .
8 My bonny lies over the ocean The words are well known but I worked out some actions I use as follows :
9 FELIPE was gone when she woke up next morning and Maggie felt a great burst of anxiety .
10 The Provisional IRA has admitted that it carried out this mass murder .
11 I have done a lot of work on black holes , and it would all be wasted if it turned out that black holes do not exist .
12 All the same , he wished he 'd paid a little more attention to what had gone on when he 'd been leaving the depot so that he could have spotted when they carried out that trick with the form he was supposed to have dropped .
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