Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Snatching it up , Luce checked the contents . |
| 2 | Bathsheba read the words , holding the Bible . |
| 3 | There is some thought that this other musician , the choir master of Strasbourg wrote it , or perhaps produced the music , to which erm , Rouget de Lisle produced the words . |
| 4 | He did not hear Lamprey read the minutes , or Lessing make the financial report . |
| 5 | Mandeville asked the questions , or sometimes Southgate . |
| 6 | The PAN disputed the results after being awarded only three of the 20 seats in the Sinaloa Chamber of Deputies , and accused electoral officials of failing to recognize the victory of its candidate for mayor in Mazatlán . |
| 7 | Alexandra read the paragraphs through carefully several times , then cut them out and laid them in her desk with his two letters . |
| 8 | Wolverton made the wheels , track , track pins , turret base rings and powered mountings , and as the war progressed , produced this equipment for the A. 13 Cruiser , Matilda and Centaur tanks . |
| 9 | In the discussion of mechanisms for conflict settlement , some delegates argued that the OAU lacked the resources to create a continent-wide peacekeeping force . |
| 10 | In the discussion of mechanisms for conflict settlement , some delegates argued that the OAU lacked the resources to create a continent-wide peacekeeping force . |
| 11 | On Jan. 27 Goulding met the leaders of Serbian communities in Croatia , in an attempt to persuade them to accept UN peacekeepers in their areas . |
| 12 | Both men grimaced slightly as Judge Andrew Brooks announced the sentences at Snaresbrook Crown Court , east London , which followed five weeks after the end of a three-month trial . |
| 13 | But Mr MacSharry made no concessions , even rejecting appeals from his fellow Cabinet ministers . |
| 14 | If Venette attacked the soldiers , Page did not , perhaps because the man in charge of the operation was his own king who put the blame for the fate of the civilians firmly upon the shoulders of the French . |
| 15 | ( One Judge even going so far as to say , ‘ In ten years ' time , 1989 may well be seen as the year when Vauxhall redefined the sports coupé . ’ ) |
| 16 | To be more accurate , while Norah Docker sought the cameramen Sir Bernard hung about like a good-natured but rather dim St Bernard dog providing the money for her extravagance . |
| 17 | The ghost of the Duke of Windsor haunted the minds of the family , patently aware that the older he became the more difficult it would be to find a virginal , Protestant aristocrat to be his bride . |
| 18 | Though the big R100 BMW has been designed as much for cross-country work as for the road , the wheels bucked and skidded in the grey waterlogged soil as Trent fought the handlebars , weaving between scrub bush and clumps of hagara grass . |
| 19 | Agboyibo obtained a meeting with Eyadema on March 17 , and the following day Eyadema met the leaders of all 10 groupings . |
| 20 | Four fire engines two from Granagetown and two from Middlesbrough fought the flames for an hour before the blaze was under control . |
| 21 | Sheila argued the hesitations and objections she already felt surrounded by , which were , essentially , Moran 's lack of support but the nun pressed her to think about it . |
| 22 | Sarah laid the blues dress on the bed , and began to take off her pinafore . |
| 23 | The CAA realised the limitations of their mandatory incident reporting system and , looking at the success of the NASA confidential reporting system , sought a UK equivalent . |
| 24 | Michael Harvey read the newspapers while the stewardesses offered drinks and the passengers examined each other at the start of the flight . |
| 25 | With easy charm , the chairman of TVL led the police officers down a corridor past studded chests , fragments of sculpture and pottery . |
| 26 | Angus Blair laid the foundations for victory against the Welshmen with a 25-11 win over Len Webley , Robert Provan beat Dai Wilkins 25-12 , captain Robert McCulloch counted eight shots over the last six ends for a 22-14 win over John Price , and Alex Marshall edged out Spencer Wilshire 16-11 . |
| 27 | Giving the President time to gather himself , Trent straightened the sheets and bedspread . |
| 28 | He also said 43-year-old Sarfraz revealed the secrets of Pakistan 's reverse swing to him 12 years ago . |
| 29 | Actually Michael and Ben laid the nets with me ’ assisting ’ by taking photographs . |
| 30 | The PFA announced the results of the strike ballot just after receiving the new offer from the Premier League by fax . |