Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shrewd passes from Spurdle underlined Ants ' confidence as they progressed to a big win . |
| 2 | Expedition biologist Sam LaBudde confirmed environmentalists ' worst fears : ‘ The toll was evidenced in the range of creatures we saw drowned in the nets . |
| 3 | By forges Defoe meant cutlers ' smithies ; it appeared to him that Sheffield already had a pronounced industrial character , and though it was very small by later standards it struck him as being ‘ very populous and large ’ . |
| 4 | Twice , cheeky scrum-half Gregory tore Saints ' defence apart . |
| 5 | Ally McCoist headed Rangers ' crucial second goal after 59 minutes and was met by stunned silence from 25,118 home fans . |
| 6 | A mis-kick in front of goal by Lineker compounded Spurs ' humiliation . |
| 7 | Barnes remained Rangers ' main concern and Liverpool 's chief source of hope . |
| 8 | Greene found subjects ' performance in her sorting task supported this claim . |
| 9 | Sachs compared subjects ' performance with a variety of target sentence positions varying from 0 syllables delay ( for a sentence which had been heard immediately before the recognition test ) to 160 syllables delay ( for a sentence occurring relatively early in the passage ) . |
| 10 | For the Liberal Democrats , Paul Tyler said farmers ' incomes fell by 75 per cent between 1982 and 1992 . |
| 11 | THE BEATLES : ‘ The Beatles CD Singles Collection ’ Liverpool beat legends ' 22 singles and original B-sides , released on CD for the first time , and issued as a boxed set |
| 12 | With a range of culture media ( MCDB-153 , Eagles ' medium , and Dulbeco modified Eagles ' medium ) satisfactory plating and growth occurred with most media . |
| 13 | In a preliminary council , Joseph received miles ' that his people could winter with Miles on the Yellowstone before returning to Lapwai . |
| 14 | DERYCK FOX , Northern 's £140,000 club record buy , helped himself to 19 points as brilliant Bradford shattered Saints ' unbeaten championship record . |
| 15 | In the 82nd minute , Hateley guaranteed Rangers ' win with a goal that heralded an unfortunate end to the night for Dykstra . |
| 16 | One from the LEA was about her 8-year-old son 's transfer to middle school , an event generating a great deal of paper including a list of the available schools ; another letter from the LEA explained parents ' rights of choice and appeal , also dates of open evenings ; yet another letter from the school to which he had been allocated required the parents to sign the tear-off slip and return it to their present school . |
| 17 | Anglian Water paid £0.3m for non-audit work ; BAA disclosed accountants ' fees of £2.328m ( v £1.806m ) ; Coats Viyella non-audit related fees £0.4m ( v NA ) ; Guinness fees for other services — UK £2.981m ( v £1.269m ) , rest of the world £1.768m ( v £733,000 ) ; and Reed International payments to auditors for non-audit services £0.9m . |
| 18 | Yes , the good old US Fifties , where trade unionists got shot dead for striking in Detroit , where blacks got lynched by the Klan without hindrance in the South , and where Senator Joe McCarthy or FBI boss J. Edgar Hoover destroyed peoples ' lives for having beliefs contrary to their own . |
| 19 | Oakley compared housewives ' feelings about the various domestic tasks with workers ' feelings about their jobs as revealed in Goldthorpe et al. 's ( 1968a ) study . |
| 20 | When Thompson joined Goldsmiths ' twenty years ago as head of painting , succeeding Andrew Forge , he immediately set to work amalgamating the painting and sculpture departments into a homogenous fine art course , believing that the old craft distinctions between the media were philosophically untenable . |
| 21 | Michael O'Neill drilled home a second for the visitors before Dunne restored Saints ' hopes on the half-hour mark with his second goal in successive games . |
| 22 | Davies restored Chigwellians ' lead before Tapper clinched the match with the third goal . |
| 23 | When Charlotte reached Swans ' Meadow late that afternoon , tired and dispirited after her journey to Wales , she found Ursula in a further stage of her adjustment to Maurice 's death and Samantha 's disappearance . |
| 24 | For example , the mass-produced house , the Maison Citrohan , and the PavilIon de l'Esprit Nouveau had maids ' rooms . |