Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [vb past] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Boots : ‘ We had a complaint from the Kilbride family and as a result of that we withdrew both album and single , as there were words which tended to be offensive to the family . ’
2 The closer they crept -both morning and belief — the more he regretted shunning the assassin when it had so plainly wanted his company .
3 In Chapter 3 we discussed briefly employee theft , and , in particular , Ditton 's study of fiddling at a factory-production bakery .
4 By 1914 it used both water and steam power .
5 There were n't used much first I started just seaweed and dung .
6 269 did not look anything like enough ; and when West Indies reached 260 for 1 it looked positively minute .
7 I suppose if he jibbed at five hundred he 'd hardly part with four thousand , not at a rate of interest we could afford .
8 You know in the forties they had just soil and stones you know ?
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