Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Spilt blood and other body fluids should be cleaned up with household bleach diluted one part in ten parts of water . |
2 | A large marquee had been erected and the camp became giant rave party . |
3 | The judgement led one observer to point out ruefully that there now existed a situation where two tribunals faced with similar circumstances could quite reasonably come to different conclusions , and that their rulings could not be overturned on appeal in the Interests of consistency ( IRS , 1985a ) . |
4 | After the revolution of 1327 the commons in parliament sought statutory protection against the measures Edward II had taken . |
5 | In the fourth condition they were asked to judge whether a sentence made any sense . |
6 | The blatant placing of a bolt in a Lakeland mountain crag produced considerable reaction throughout the rock climbing fraternity . |
7 | and then time went along until it was September and September the third I was in church when the vicar announced that war has just been declared . |
8 | Shire difficulty became sheer impossibility after a months long battle to deselect David Abrahams , the previous candidate . |
9 | Following the closure of the line in 1964 , the building became private property while the track and platform disappeared . |
10 | The chairman asked each candidate to give a one sentence reason why people should vote for them . |
11 | Exactly same jeans , same jeans , same t-shirt got same colour hair . |
12 | But the enthusiasm so often expressed in favour of change produced little movement within the industry . |
13 | In the mid-seventeenth century no text recommended early breast-feeding with colostrum ; by 1800 all did . |
14 | The trial made legal history when child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras . |
15 | The Right Size Theatre Co. present devised physical comedy . |
16 | The evident surprise displayed by some Cabinet ministers about her reference to a referendum lent further weight to his criticisms of her style of leadership and unwillingness to consult Cabinet colleagues . |
17 | The duo face competition from at least five bank-led consortia , all vying to operate the network , which should be up and running by 1995 , with the licence award expected this autumn . |
18 | Finally — perhaps one should say continuously — there is the comparison between conductors ; and here again , rather surprisingly , Davis 's tried and proved expertise made less impression than the new but not dissimilar touch brought by John Nelson . |
19 | Behind , an older sister manifested sophisticated boredom . |
20 | Mr. Gordon never had a look in after Brown Owl met that pilot . |
21 | She got up and checked the wardrobes , and her bemusement became sheer bewilderment . |
22 | Oh yes , if you want to know our assessment read New Scientist 20 January , p 160 . |
23 | In an argument no doubt intended to be attractive to Manchester 's merchants and employers — local abolitionists had specifically asked him to write on the impolicy of slavery and the slave trade — he declared that freedom produced cheaper labour than slavery . |
24 | Neither pairing produced conclusive evidence , such was the low key nature of United 's approach . |
25 | Neither pairing produced conclusive evidence , such was the low-key nature of United 's approach — and Ferguson refused to say which twosome he would go for . |
26 | In Saphery , even then a realm famed for its sorcerers , Wizard Prince fought Wizard Prince . |
27 | Dutch ban polluted British water |
28 | When the college closed in 1797 the building housed several city departments , and now houses the chamber of commerce . |
29 | He was thus encouraged to believe that the Cambridge Board entertained some doubt over the strength of its case for unilateral action and was therefore anxious to reach a negotiated agreement with the WEA prior to making any application for additional Chapter III providing powers . |
30 | He did n't want money made that way ; he did n't want the humiliation . |