Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nor were there any colourful bazaars , though there was a market where I later bought fruit , vegetables , eggs and three small glasses , the sort from which Algerians drink their coffee . |
| 2 | ‘ There was a little bit from IRS where I still had connections . |
| 3 | He or she also settled expenses incurred since the deceased 's death , such as the cost of the funeral . |
| 4 | Mr Wakerley suggested Miss Dart might have tried to escape , or she may have screamed , or she possibly saw Sams undisguised and had to be killed . |
| 5 | In Castries they strolled through the busy streets , bought bread , cheese and fruit for a picnic , and drank iced rum under the shade of a café umbrella , where they amicably discussed St Lucia 's long tug-of-war between French and English , and tried to decipher the local French patois being spoken all around them . |
| 6 | Most attention in the past , however , has been given to residential differentiation within urban areas , whereas the current trends are operating on a much broader canvas , such that young school leavers are drawn to London from all over Britain , older people retire to remoter rural areas where they previously enjoyed holidays , and young married couples move not just to the suburbs but to smaller cities and towns situated at considerable distance from the major urban centres . |
| 7 | Among those who did receive grants , moreover , most received them in areas where they already had influence . |
| 8 | Among those who did receive grants , moreover , most received them in areas where they already had influence . |
| 9 | In 1662 the family moved to Middelburg in the Netherlands , where they openly professed Judaism . |
| 10 | They were up in their dormitories by 5.45 p.m. , where they often played cards . |
| 11 | They drove in from the west , on the 243 through Gunzerode , and along the cracked road that led past the IFA Motorenwerk where they once made bicycles and now were being upgraded to motor bikes . |
| 12 | Well , they broke through on about a forty mile stretch Where they really gained ground is up towards Arras , they made about five miles there , and down around St Quentin . |
| 13 | Gales and hard winters followed , including one severe ice-storm which welded coppiced small-leaved lime branches to the ground — where they promptly took root . |
| 14 | they took him to a police station where they miraculously found 15g of cannabis . |
| 15 | However , although there is no indication of the source of 10 marks payable to Roger Blomfeld of Buxton , Norfolk ( where he also owned land worth 13s. 4d. ) , the £1. 9s. 8d. assigned to Thomas Parker , a servant of the king at Elmley Lovett , Worcs. , could well have been a payment from the manor , which was a royal estate , and Parker himself did not live there . |
| 16 | In 1850 , as a newly appointed house surgeon to St George 's Hospital ( where he later became lecturer in anatomy ) he presented a paper to the Royal Society ‘ On the development of the optic and auditory nerves ’ . |
| 17 | He joined the leisure and later the entertainments division , where he later became director , with responsibility for such venues as Talk of the Town , Belle Vue Zoo , Blackpool , Eastbourne and Yarmouth piers and a caravan park . |
| 18 | The article sent the leading RISC analyst Andrew Allison to his keyboard where he promptly made hash of its arguments . |
| 19 | Joseph met President Roosevelt in 1903 , and visited the Carlisle Indian School , Pennsylvania on his journey home , where he graciously met General Howard . |
| 20 | In 1692 he published a Pharmacologia , an early work on drugs and medicines , which showed his wide botanical knowledge and where he gratefully acknowledged help from Sloane , Ray , Sherard , Doody and Petiver . |
| 21 | From here , the Westbury Brook flows on through the meadows , towards the Severn , where it once powered Severn Mill , on the river bank . |
| 22 | The pub was a two storeyed building , with a stable at the side although I never saw horses there . |
| 23 | Not that I ever drank beer . |
| 24 | But you must surely understand that I never meant things to get out of hand like that . ’ |
| 25 | Presumably because I was too young , and because life was so full in other ways that I never had time or any real reason to question it . |
| 26 | An hour , in which , knowing full well that I never gave interviews , she wrote to your sister , giving her an appointment . ’ |
| 27 | I have already stated that I discovered death at the age of six , and also that I never considered suicide as a possible course of action . |
| 28 | Do you know that I once beat Ulrike Meyfarth ! ’ |
| 29 | The day flew by so quickly that I hardly noticed evening stealing in on crimson wings . |
| 30 | Assuming that I now had BWB approval in principle and a promise of funding , I went ahead and on 12 May called on our members for volunteers . |