Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bibikov was no liberal , but neither were some of those who eventually made major contributions to the emancipation of 1861 . |
| 2 | Quite a few were still fairly young and felt that the pension would be better cashed and put into the farm if they eventually became full-time farmers . |
| 3 | Some of the others who eventually became well-known architects were John J. Stevenson , Charles Hodgson Fowler , Robert Johnson , and Scott 's own sons George Gilbert and John Oldrid . |
| 4 | A survey found that many employers left nearly all travel arrangements to their secretaries who rarely got any thanks . |
| 5 | Properly applied better-off tests would have highlighted how the lack of competition in an internalised link imposes extra costs . |
| 6 | He rarely made fundamental mistakes and never , she suspected , about a man 's scientific ability . |
| 7 | They queued up , and eventually got two cups of strong steaming hot tea . |
| 8 | And erm we eventually got these things working and er I got the contract along with Jack to turn these pans over , you see ? |
| 9 | Through the book Theatre of the empire of Great Britaine by John Speed [ q.v. ] ( 1612 ) it eventually provided several generations of British and foreign map-users with their cartographic image of central and southern Ireland . |
| 10 | Meanwhile police have issued a videofit picture of a youth who indecently assaulted five women in North Wiltshire … |
| 11 | He was accordingly arrested and taken to Vine Street Police Station where he duly provided two specimens of breath in the intoximeter . |
| 12 | His business skills and integrity earned him wide respect , and a strong personality reinforced his large physical presence — he latterly weighed eighteen stones . |
| 13 | Psychiatrists rarely visited younger patients at home unless a compulsory admission appeared necessary , but community psychiatric nurses were in close touch , often through their administration of regular depot injections . |
| 14 | , Anna ( 1799–1871 ) , botanist , publisher , and photographic artist , was born 16 March 1799 in Tonbridge , Kent , the only child of John George Children , FRS , scientist [ q.v. ] , and his wife Hester Anne Holwell , whose death , probably due to the birth , eventually occurred twenty months later . |
| 15 | Many country parks offer ideal facilities with properly surfaced level paths , specially adapted toilets , accessible hides for birdwatching and special fishing platforms . |
| 16 | Stone only made 500,000 dollars for that and her previous film Total Recall with Arnold Schwarzenegger . |
| 17 | Postage , stationery , fourteen O six raffle tickets , eleven pound , making a total of two thirty twenty six as against on the other side the income , three ninety six so we made a hundred and sixty six pound on on the open show which is a great increase on last year because last year we only made twelve pounds something twelve pound and a penny we made last year , so this is a great increase . |
| 18 | ‘ We applied relentless pressure but Tony Norman only made two saves . ’ |
| 19 | I first fell in love at the cinema — with Bella Darvi , a Czech film star who only made two films , Hell and High Water with Richard Widmark and The Egyptian with Edmond Purdom . |
| 20 | At fourteen and sixteen years old , tall , well-built and strikingly similar in their strong bones and tawny colouring , Victoria and Alex naturally became temporary additions to the royal circle . |
| 21 | The two-month period between finishing his Special-to-Theatre EOD course at the School of Ammunition and arriving in the Province suddenly became two days ' notice , due to a shortfall in EOD Operators . |
| 22 | With the signing of the Nazi-Soviet pact , the Soviet invasion of Poland , and the unthinking acquiescence of the PCF leadership to Moscow throughout the entire series of events , Good and Evil suddenly became ill-defined concepts . |
| 23 | In 1947 it had an average daily circulation of 2 , 134,000 copies but in 1961 it only sold 1,394,000 copies . |
| 24 | Last year it only sold 5,500 houses in 12 months , but this year it has already sold 4,160 houses in the first five months . |
| 25 | and took over the mill and rationalised the business during the 50s and from then on we only sold branded products and compound feeds . |
| 26 | Works entitled Constitutional Law cover a selection of laws that appear important to the author , together with important conventions and often a reduced version of the topics treated by institutionally oriented political scientists . |
| 27 | But , Miss Firbank said , the Charles tape , apparently made two weeks before the Diana call of December , 1989 , points to a far more serious relationship . |
| 28 | In 1904 Wolverton absorbed the Stony Stratford company ( No 7 ) and so became two companies strong . |
| 29 | Much over-played these days , on the other hand , is the Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez which turns up along with the Five Preludes for solo guitar by Villa-Lobos , and his lyrical Concerto for guitar and small orchestra ( . |
| 30 | There is also evidence that not only gods and mythical figures were associated with dolphins and mounted their backs , but children apparently rode wild dolphins in just about every bay , harbour , and inlet of the ancient Mediterranean , and dolphins often befriended sailors and rescued people from the sea , carrying them safely to land . |