Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They were the Ostarbeiters , intelligent and educated , and set to work as labourers , made to wear a badge . |
2 | Arcade , expected to include an applications builder , object editor and browser and SQL links to the Big Four databases , will share the stage with Asterix 3.0 , the latest version of the company 's integrated office automation suite , currently out on beta test at a number of customer sites . |
3 | Arcade , expected to include an applications builder , object editor and browser and SQL links to the big four databases , will share the stage with Asterix 3.0 , the latest version of the company 's integrated office automation suite , currently out on beta test at a number of customer sites . |
4 | Neither of them asked to see a girl called Evelyn Harris and Jackie guessed correctly that her letter had gone astray , though he never said as much to her . |
5 | I asked to see a breakdown of the price quoted to me and found that I was being charged four times more than the normal retail price for curtain tape and hooks and was quoted for more material than I needed . |
6 | They asked to see a doctor and Zahira was taken to another part of the building where , she says , she was superficially examined by a doctor and a nurse . |
7 | Leeds Crown Court was hearing a statement about the reaction of a porter who found her body when Robin Pask asked to see a doctor . |
8 | Well only just to really , actually all Mr Mr has er said , and just one other bit of information , the time when the Chairman of the council extended the invitation to sixth formers , looking for alternative entertainment for the sixth formers of school , after they sat through a full council , I took them over to the er archivists er department , and we saw the paper restor , sorry , should n't say paper restorer , manuscript restorer at work , and these sixth formers , already knew of the existence , one of them asked to see the records of parish , because he knew they were there , and I mean , I think this is wonderful , that the sixth formers already , er children are being taught about the ar the records , and they will want to be sure that we kept them , and I think it 's our moral duty to keep er , the records of the past for future generations . |
9 | What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply . |
10 | When Dr Williams 's library opened he presented himself and asked to see the manuscript of Crabb Robinson 's monumental Diary . |
11 | Marjorie steeled herself , asked to see the vet again , and said she would stay while Lizzie was put to sleep . |
12 | She asked to see the daughter of the house . |
13 | The more the searcher asked to see the daughter , the more the daughter was hidden until that planned moment of ‘ chance ’ arrived when all was revealed , and all was , as my young Sheikh would have said , ‘ perfectly well ’ . |
14 | He asked to see the officer involved in the investigation of the earlier charge . |
15 | He asked to see the horse and they took him to the stable . |
16 | He asked to see the images in the church , of which there was so much talk . |
17 | Standing waiting in the yard , while another pony was being saddled , Gabriel asked to see the monastery chapel . |
18 | When we asked to see the tape on Thursday , the Beeb said it had mysteriously disappeared without authorisation . |
19 | ‘ Oh , I was n't going to tell you this , but I went to the bank and asked to see the Manager . |
20 | He could n't get an immediate break-down of where the money had gone so asked to see the manager . |
21 | So I said well I 've never been in the situation but I said if it , if it was , if I was in that situation I , asked to see the manager or person in charge , make an offer to pay for any damage that was done and if that did n't suffice then I would say well I am the care officer for a Mencap home and the only thing I can do is say will you er get in touch with my boss and it 'll have to be sorted out from Head Office and she said perfect , you could n't do anything better , then she give me all different things that we 've gone into the next day and the patient 's done everything down the bed , what would you do ? |
22 | I was told I was getting a direct order , but I refused to pack and asked to see the governor . |
23 | The contributors , Roman Catholic priests and TM teachers among them , sought to harmonise the teaching of the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi with their own views of Christianity . |
24 | ‘ For external short courses ... staff usually asked to attend a course … for internal courses participants usually volunteer or are recommended to attend for personal development . |
25 | John McCarthy asked to attend the service . |
26 | Just before Christmas , a man had been seized at gunpoint and made to drive a van loaded with three and a half thousand pounds of explosives into Annaghmartin ; the Christmas before , two soldiers had been shot dead at the Derry checkpoint , next door . |
27 | Some time afterwards he chanced to see a hobby-horse being ridden along a nearby road , and was struck with the notion of making one for himself . |
28 | She knew that Sarah planned to wear a midnight blue taffeta dress , with silver sandals and her mother 's diamante clips and fur cape . |
29 | Degussa has announced the development of a new hydrophobic molecular sieve , Wessalith DAY , from a Y zeolite dealuminated using a Degussa procedure . |
30 | They resorted to terror and adventurism , for which there was no justification now that a powerful Social Democratic movement had taken shape , and they failed to acknowledge the leadership that must be exercised by the proletariat over the peasantry and the democratic movement as a whole . |