Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [vb past] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Disputes under them are to be referred to arbitration , where contracts made on a particular exchange are in issue , and otherwise to the English courts .
2 Then she lit him up the stairs , and went before him into the panelled solar , where Rhodri rose from a tall chair by the fire to receive him .
3 Numerous studies are also cited where animals reared in an enriched or rich home environment were more successful problem solvers than those reared in impoverished environments or in laboratory cages .
4 No trace of the plage de l'Arsenal , where Camus glimpsed for the first time the beauty of the Mediterranean .
5 He 'd been shown to the interview room where Scott sat with a uniformed officer close by the door .
6 Subsequently , iron ore was also mined at Boulby , and the foundations of a shanty town of corrugated iron huts , locally nicknamed ‘ Tin City ’ , remain where miners lived until the 1930s .
7 Eventually , we arrived at a small , damp valley , peat and heather-filled , where insects hummed in the still air .
8 At last they came to a clearing , where Vic headed for a mossy log .
9 Despite her long exile , she remained deeply attached to the Episcopalian church , raising her children to love both the Bible and Savannah , where roses blossomed in the dead of winter .
10 The recruits hurried below to pack into the on-ship chapel , where incense burned before a lambent golden icon of the Emperor and an alabaster idol of Rogal Dorn , the founding Primarch of the Imperial Fists .
11 Most of this capacity was in the Khuzestan area , where prospecting began in the early years of this century , culminating in the discovery in 1908 of the first of a cluster of oil-bearing structures identified in a northwest-southeast trend on a flank of the Zagros mountain range .
12 Rows of simple wooden benches drew her gaze towards the altar , where candles burned beside a tall , plain wooden crucifix .
13 Although Nizan adhered to a clear set of communist principles between 1935 and 1939 , his psychological state fluctuated in accordance with national and international political events .
14 It was no more than Wanderers deserved after a luckless opening .
15 Although Hawke prevailed with a substantial majority , most political commentators believed that it was a pyrrhic victory which had left him considerably weakened and vulnerable to a future challenge .
16 A worse offence than Tutilo committed in a similar cause , to win her for Ramsey .
17 Although texts devoted to the human impact ( e.g. Goudie , 1981b ; Gregory and Walling 1979 ) and those devoted to branches of physical geography have not yet emphasized urban physical geography , claims have been made by some writers that the urban environment is sufficiently distinctive to warrant attention as a specific milieu .
18 All of the eruptions except Krakatoa happened in the northern hemisphere , and together they show a clear pattern of behaviour .
19 By way of final illustration , we can apply Nozick 's refutation to Descartes ' sceptical argument about dreaming , and hence perhaps do better than Descartes did on the last page of the Meditations .
20 The smoke began seeping through the now closed door so Ralph hurried towards the other exit .
21 Ticket sales for this year 's Ryedale Festival have got off to a record start with more than £16,000 netted in the first three weeks and some events are already sold out , says director Geoffrey Emmerson .
22 Although Didcot finished on a high , they in the end , had to give the visitors best in this seven-goal thriller , and will be cursing their luck for the way they made so many errors .
23 Although Franco exploited to the full his position at the head of a non-participant and strategically important European state , he knew that the war would not last for ever .
24 On the other hand , Charles had an undeniable impact on the subsequent history of France — arguably no less of an impact than Alfred had on the subsequent history of England .
25 Sophia had , in a sense , married beneath her , for although Mark came of a good clerical family he was without private means .
26 Where no expansion was taking place , the only chance of transfer was if vacancies arose in the regular workforce .
27 Even by daylight we could not tell who he was until Cadfael turned up the whole side of his face to the light .
28 If recognition proceeded on a word-by-word basis we would know the beginning and end points of each word , and recognition could indeed take place entirely within the lexicon as these earlier models seem to assume .
29 But if Nietzsche stood with the earlier philhellenes in this way , he was explicitly against them in another .
30 She said that until England returned to the Old Faith , her people would never be happy but always divided against themselves , always backbiting and fighting with one another .
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