Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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2 Unless they 've sent for two lots and used used this address for one .
3 The men and women whom they encountered showed neither hostility towards their new enemies nor enthusiasm for a great patriotic war :
4 None of the watering places they visited showed any signs of fresh tracks , and no animals were sighted in the first hour .
5 Most of the key actors mentioned had close connections with Dicey , as a pupil or colleague , and to some extent they formed a fairly distinctive group of conservative libertarians .
6 Yet the schools in which this coming together of parent and teacher in the service of children occurred had immense benefits .
7 One of the music schools which Mr Dorman visited had 2,100 pupils .
8 The equaliser Darlington 's endeavour deserved came two minutes before the break .
9 Indeed certain specimens of O. abyssicola studied showed intermediate characters between the two .
10 The priest whom she eventually accosted took one look at her , an ill-proportioned , arrogant child with cheap clips in her gaudy hair , and started grilling her for an address .
11 Freud had always supposed that the various forms of innate behaviour he explored had biological bases to them .
12 The local authorities surveyed had outstanding debt in excess of £100 million ( as a proxy for capital intensity ) and the health authorities were those that had ( then ) recently undertaken major capital projects .
13 The situation appears to be similar in UK public libraries , where a survey by Capital planning Information found that one-third of 32 library authorities surveyed had some form of selection policy .
14 Out popped a very strange gentleman from this aircraft that I noticed had American markings , but I still did not know what the aircraft was , I had a vague idea but I was not sure .
15 He got hitched fifteen years ago to some fashion model .
16 The Iraqi government submitted a 300-page report which it claimed gave full details of its arms of mass destruction .
17 The speed gained by operating her rotors from a paltry 45 kW source was the equivalent to that obtained had another Diesel of 370 kW been coupled in series to the existing two .
18 Everyone in Knockglen heard about it in record time , but what they heard bore little relation to the facts .
19 He was like a young and virile counterpart of Holger Danske , one of Denmark 's greatest mythical heroes , whom tradition decreed repelled all invaders in the early Viking age before falling into a deep sleep .
20 The onset of war and the urban destruction that followed breathed new spirit into a flagging crusade .
21 But you can imagine my surprise when I angled said state-of-the-art bins to the street , watched the long black car as it rolled up and saw the self-same guy step out of it .
22 None of the organisations we contacted had large ranges to choose from but they might be able to help you out with information charts and publicity posters for a small or no charge .
23 which you decided had some prospects of being reclaimed .
24 The newsagent where the girl worked said last night that both paper boys and girls would now go out in pairs , or with an adult , and only in full daylight .
25 When Wilson was obliged to rest on the stairs , they both begged her not to continue and when she insisted went either side of her , helping her along .
26 ‘ No regular soldier I ever knew wore cross bandoleers , or had long hair held back by a headband .
27 One week he he broke the record , he pulled f He brought brought forty tubs down and then the following week he got killed and he 'd only got seven on .
28 The company acquired had many business interests which overlapped the company 's own businesses .
29 Nothing need surprise me somebody went said this bloke never advertise at all its all word of mouth ,
30 The particular portfolio I saw had twenty-seven etchings many being straight-forward views of Ambleside and elsewhere but included were prints of ‘ Oak trees in Rydal Park ’ , of ‘ Yew tree in Patterdale churchyard ’ and ‘ Birch trees in Coom Gill ’ .
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