Example sentences of "[coord] [subord] [vb pp] the " in BNC.

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1 He owls weep , he would faint , he would rant , he would laugh moan or shriek-as thought the situation demanded .
2 Those of us who remember the food shortages of the war years and after learned the lesson the hard way .
3 It was a contrast that I found intriguing , and when given the opportunity embarked on research to explore further its nature and consequences .
4 And as pulled the peg the spring went out and the ball went like that !
5 Both may be escapist , but when pressed the most frequent response is ‘ Yes , but the farm/business would put my family at risk ’ .
6 When the dark-blues did turn up the fun started but as expected the Cambridge crew were carrying far more weight .
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