Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb past] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Ranulf , if the Prince knew before the porter arrived here , there can only be one explanation .
2 The split happened after a property company took over the White Hart and raised the rent from £20,000 to £37,000 a year .
3 The Scotsman waited until the plane landed a few minutes later , held out his hand and caught it .
4 The Scotsman waited until the plane landed a few minutes later , held out his hand and caught it .
5 The Scotsman waited until the plane landed a few minutes later , held out his hand and caught it .
6 The case began when the girl 's lawyers obtained an order from a judge at Guildford County Court , which prevented the parents taking the girl from the boyfriend 's home .
7 The plea came after a child broke his leg after falling out of a tree at St John 's School in Cherwell Heights in Banbury .
8 The Lout shrugged as the music ended .
9 The climax of the ceremony came when the ring of St Valerie was slipped on to Richard 's finger .
10 There were those who perceived Comptonesque qualities in his batting but the illusion perished when the umpire raised his finger .
11 The dilemma arose because the doctor coming from outside the area could not get there until 6.30 , and the crematorium mortuary closed at 4.30 and did n't reopen until the following Tuesday .
12 The result stood because the referee , after consulting his linesmen , decided that Scott could have seen the ball coming at him .
13 The shooting happened after the prince went in search of a dinghy taken from his yacht .
14 The window broke because a ball hit it .
15 He let the young man go and was relieved that the telephone rang before the Substitute could speak .
16 According to Mr Kaufman , the issue arose after an artist tried to copyright one of her watercolours and the photomechanically offset reproduction her printer had made .
17 The sulphasalazine dose was increased in some of these patients but this increase always occurred after the flare started when the colitis had already been classified as moderately active .
18 It looked like any other frugal coffin , but had an ingenious device — two doors at the bottom opened when a lever was pulled .
19 The sun blazed while the thunder yet
20 A tethered goat went down under one iron-rimmed wheel , and the vehicle jolted as the animal was crushed .
21 The pastor waited until the west door closed behind the last child , and then approached Elisabeth .
22 Ken , would you say though that erm one or two recent announcements connected with these judgments , I think including the er the judge in a recent M C C case which actually went I think against the administrators , b on shares but actually the judge said if the argument had been made that er these assets were held er on a trustee basis , then I might have made a different decision .
23 In this context Mr. Beloff relied on the decision of the House of Lords in In re An Inquiry under the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 [ 1988 ] A.C. 660 where the question arose whether a journalist had a reasonable excuse under section 178 of the Financial Services Act 1986 to refuse to answer questions put to him by inspectors , having regard to the terms of section 10 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981 which provides :
24 And this difference between them and such initially sympathetic Englishmen as Hewlett and Newbolt went very deep ; for ultimately it meant that , when the question arose whether the artist 's first responsibility was to his art ( his trade ) or to his society , Pound and Lewis and Ford would opt for the first alternative , Hewlett and Newbolt for the second — as indeed we soon see them doing when both of them answer the call of First World War patriotism by writing moralebuilding poems and stories .
25 In the proceedings brought by the Secretary of State for an injunction , the question arose whether the Secretary of State should be required to give an undertaking in damages to recompense Hoffmann-La Roche in the event of the Order being held to be invalid .
26 Next , the applicant appealed to the Court of Appeal against the decision of Barnett J. During the argument of the appeal the question arose whether the Court of Appeal had any jurisdiction to hear it , under the empowering legislation , given the criminal origins of the proceedings in suit .
27 As the football season approached , the question arose whether the League competition should be suspended so that players and officials could be free to volunteer for the war effort .
28 v. Wilts United Dairies the question arose whether the Food Controller was entitled to charge for the granting of a licence under this Order .
29 The symptom index was calculated as the number of times the symptom occurred when the pH was below four , divided by the total number of times the symptom was reported ; this quotient was then multiplied by 100 to give the percentage of symptoms associated with reflux .
30 The logical culmination of the process came when the pop singer and song-writer Elton John took over the chairmanship of Watford .
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