Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [vb past] from the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Chlothild waited from the 490s until 523 the feud can not have been uppermost in her mind . |
| 2 | If employees deviated from the required behaviour patterns then they were threatened with the sack ( and insecurity ) , isolation ( and insecurity ) or promotional restrictions ( failure and insecurity ) . |
| 3 | Dot waited quietly till Gloria emerged from the jostling crowd holding up a fawn coat , triumphant like the A.R.P . |
| 4 | His career should have reached its climax in the great Franco-Scottish chateaux of Fonthill ( 1849 ) for the Duke of Westminster and Buchanan ( 1851–53 ) for the Duke of Montrose , but the first was built only in a much reduced and quite different form while Buchanan suffered from the late substitution of plate glass for the mullioned windows which were an indispensable element of his style . |
| 5 | Then the picture that will go into the Windsor archives was taken — while Charles disappeared from the historic scene , nattering . |
| 6 | Ratners , the jewellery chain attempting to re-establish its former prominence , jumped to first place from seventh in April , while BT slipped from the top slot to No 7 . |
| 7 | The pound 's devaluation after sterling withdrew from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism in September proved an enormous boost to the group . |
| 8 | Dodging the shell bursts ' debris as branches fell from the large wahrazin trees above shallow trenches by the headquarters , Bernard Callinan could not make out what craft was shelling them , but through the mist he could hear the rumble of small boats ' engines . |
| 9 | So Clemente and his FA were taken aback when England returned from the Swedish disaster and began pushing for an away fixture at anywhere in Spain that could be called ‘ cool ’ . |
| 10 | Neighbours were evacuated as smoke billowed from the semi-detached bungalow in Didcot , Oxon , late on Christmas eve . |
| 11 | When traffic increased from the late seventeenth century onwards , usually only one of the various alternatives was improved . |
| 12 | But there was no reply , and when Belinda turned from the front passenger seat to look at the artist stretched out in the back , she saw that Faye had the back of her hand pressed against her mouth to stifle her sobs . |
| 13 | Ten minutes later , when silence reigned from the other side of the flames , she sat up to add more fuel to the fire . |
| 14 | When death came from the long-range German counter battery guns , it came with frightening suddenness . |