Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] fell [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In Carlist territory monasteries were restored : in liberal Spain they became farms , barracks , schools , ministries , or simply fell into ruins . |
2 | The communist regime that finally fell from power last week was , in many respects , a repetition of Amanullah on a grander , and far bloodier , scale : the war provoked by the 1978 ‘ revolution ’ , and the reaction to it have left up to a million dead , a third of the 16-million population displaced . |
3 | Among the first victims of the reform were the larger German-owned estates that now fell within Poland . |
4 | So Jessie became a secretary to a Manchester solicitor and eventually fell in love with and married an officer during the First World War . |
5 | They became friendly and eventually fell in love . |
6 | I was lucky in my tutors and my college , and like so many young men before and since fell in love with the place . |
7 | Faced with mortgages charged at 15.4 per cent and higher , borrowers could n't afford to keep up their payments and so fell into arrears . |
8 | I went into London and I picked up this Tokai and just fell in love with it — it just had the perfect neck . |
9 | Mr. Mahmoud was not a satisfactory tenant and soon fell into arrears with the rent . |
10 | At the impressionable age of fourteen she spent twelve days in Geneva , and soon fell under Malan 's spell : |
11 | The books were eagerly borrowed , well used and finally fell to pieces , as was the case with J. F. Campbell 's " Popular Tales of the West Highlands " , in the Port Ellen library . |
12 | I realised the truth when I became close to a friend of a friend and gradually fell in love with her . |
13 | Apparently this did nothing to alleviate the situation , and the house was uninhabited for many further years and then fell into disrepair . |
14 | So I opened my bedroom door and almost fell over Mr Rochester , who was sitting in a chair just outside . |
15 | He was never an ideological coalitionist and never fell under L.G. 's spell , for all their good personal relations . |