Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Well I got trapped under er under one of the er rocks that f fell down and then managed to get that off me leg and went to give assistance to er the machine-man , the man on the machine which er trapped as well and er realized then that me leg had me leg was broken so took me down the end of the road and managed to get the stone off the lad and the machine and you got carried in to hospital .
2 However , the severity of her symptoms and the embarrassing situation in which she had collapsed soon led him to take her symptoms seriously .
3 Many of those who voted against the government would not have done so had they expected an election .
4 Referees of DOE proposals usually remain anonymous , and Jones could have done so had he wished .
5 ‘ I did so after you left , and would have done so had you stayed . ’
6 She had consented to intercourse with him and would not have done so had she known of the disease , yet her consent was not vitiated by his omission to tell her of his bodily condition .
7 It could not have done so had there not been considerable lack of confidence in these other analgesics and the 80 or so non-steroidal anti-inflammatories use to treat arthritis .
8 The sense of what Dougal had said suddenly hit him .
9 Charles Gorham , the deaf founder-secretary and editor of The Deaf and Dumb Times , within days of the foundation of the BDDA , registered his personal dissent in the issue of August 1890 : The Congress , in deciding that the title should be " The British Deaf and Dumb Association " , would have done better had they omitted the objectionable word " dumb " , which is really unnecessary and has proved very misleading to the public .
10 The sudden rush of cooler air as the door was thrust open took her completely by surprise .
11 The terrible things he 'd said still haunted her .
12 The Elsevier share price would have risen further had it not been for the announcement of the merger with Reed .
13 The hostile rocks cape in the midst and partly on top of which Arette-Pierre-Saint-Martin has been built also made me wonder whether skiers ever think about what might be underneath the snow they are skiing on .
14 Anything like the commotion that ensued , the hurricane deck and one of the steamer 's boats which was hung aloft broke its range so far , but some ladies who had got settled on that side had to be led down stairs dripping wet .
15 Men thus instructed often found it easier to get on with it than to try and explain the danger all over again .
16 Also in his favour was the demeanour of his mount , for although Mandarin must have felt horribly unbalanced he made no attempt to take advantage of this unwonted freedom and run away .
17 For obvious reasons , many of the Dutch settlers in Cape Town found it expedient under English rule to become anglicized , although those who had moved inland maintained their national identity .
18 But I think that , you know , we 've got so involved we 've done a lot of work in our time , but now we do n't seem to be erm There is a younger element coming in they tell me .
19 The pleas for conservative guards might have died away had it not been for the Bristol riots which broke out on 29 October and raged for three days .
20 Well the reason they caught him was cos they 've got just flashed him through the computers as and find out what anyway , put it down they then turn round say oh well , you know whatever they 're
21 There existed a second manor of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul 's Cathedral , close to Chesewic , and that manor lay between the river and Turnham Green and was called Sutton which it is thought probably derived its name from South Town .
22 Besides , the promise John had shown now attracted his first outside commissions .
23 What she saw mirrored there threw her into a panic .
24 Sung miserably shook his head .
25 On top of that is the fact that the society and type of education they have received both led them to expect wage employment — probably in an office … .
26 Visions of silken limbs locked together assaulted her mind , and she paled .
27 ‘ We have some clients that are called mildly muddled who are perfectly capable of going out and may get lost , but that 's an assessed risk .
28 Even when it was announced that she and Fabien had become formally engaged I would not give up my pursuit of her .
29 ‘ You 've damned near castrated me .
30 In fact , the wonderful night they had just shared only made her more determined than ever to go .
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