Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Well my free kick , he actually got a touch on that as well , he tipped it onto the post for the free kick yes , but I mean even when he bounced out to Mickey Lewis , one of their defenders got a great block from about two yards out to send it out for the corner , which luckily we scored from the corner , so that we got away with it then . |
2 | However , differential waveforms over the two hemispheres were recorded by Wood , Goff and Day ( 1971 ) only when their syllables required a linguistic analysis . |
3 | Last year their efforts achieved a 12 per cent reduction in road deaths . |
4 | The FMLN was formally registered as a political party on Dec. 15 , and on Dec. 21 its members elected a 15-member political directorate , and voted Jorge Shafik Handal as the party 's general co-ordinator . |
5 | At one end of the scale are those competent enthusiasts who could probably have qualified as professionals had their careers taken a different course . |
6 | Frankie groped around on the shelves until his fingers encountered a deep plate . |
7 | Without taking his eyes from the young pilot 's , he slid his hand across his desk until his fingers encountered a brown , official-looking envelope . |
8 | The old man 's fine grey hair had been brushed and plaited , his cheeks delicately rouged , his beard brushed out straight , his nails painted a brilliant pearl . |