Example sentences of "the [adj] [vb past] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In anthropology the world-wide connections of the British gave them a notable advantage . |
| 2 | This challenge to the state-centric outlook shared by Idealism and Realism ( and Behaviouralism ) was not a novel one , but the world of the 1970s gave it a new strength . |
| 3 | The large role of foreign banks in Brazilian development in the 1970s earned them a central role in the later adjustment period . |
| 4 | He also practised medicine and magic , and the latter brought him an unsavoury reputation . |
| 5 | Two birdies in his first three holes and another at the sixth gave him a flying start but it was not all so straightforward . |
| 6 | Ted Owens was one of the stalwarts of Crystal Palace FC during the inter-war period , when his resolute performances at right-back during the latter half of the 1930s made him a firm favourite . |
| 7 | He made eight consecutive pars , missing putts of 6ft and 4ft for birdies at the second and sixth respectively , before a bogey at the ninth gave him an outward half of 37 and took him back to level par overall . |
| 8 | A missed downhill three-footer at the 18th denied him a red round . |