Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] for a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know all the damned silly things we 've done for a thousand years , and as long as we know that and always have it around where we can see it , some day we 'll sop making goddamn funeral pyres and jumping into the middle of them . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I am not pregnant , nor do I suffer from anorexia , ’ she added frostily , ‘ I 'm trying to shake off an illness I 've had for a few months , that 's all . ’ |
| 3 | We 've known for a hundred years that there were Roman burials in this area . |
| 4 | I had the result this afternoon , but I 've known for a few weeks , really . |
| 5 | They 've they 've asked for a few changes to their older system , and this new one will give them all that they want , plus a load that they do n't want . |
| 6 | Students from all over the world have gathered for a unique championships . |
| 7 | Where time permits , leave the final draft of any report you have written for a few days and then read it again with fresh eyes . |
| 8 | We have opted for a single 19″ Triton fluorescent tube in this 2′ tank . |