Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb past] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've climbed or just walked in Range West on many occasions . |
| 2 | Topaz could have expressed some brief regret , or simply shrugged in helplessness , but she did n't . |
| 3 | I think he should have got a longer sentence or maybe tried in Crown Court , but not just got away with three months . |
| 4 | I think he should have got a longer sentence or maybe tried in Crown Court , but not just got away with three months . |
| 5 | I think he should have got a longer sentence or maybe tried in Crown Court , but not just got away with three months . |
| 6 | The drama depicted is something that once happened in front of the canvas — where the painter claimed to be nature ! |
| 7 | A little to the west of Casa Litta is the church of San Vito al Pasquirolo , a church in a more than usually pretty Baroque style that once stood in meadow land , its position explaining the name — ‘ San Vito in the pasture ’ . |
| 8 | Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening . |
| 9 | There had always been more in common between the front benches than either had in common with their followers in the country . |
| 10 | So Jessie became a secretary to a Manchester solicitor and eventually fell in love with and married an officer during the First World War . |
| 11 | They became friendly and eventually fell in love . |
| 12 | I was lucky in my tutors and my college , and like so many young men before and since fell in love with the place . |
| 13 | In 1915 and ‘ 16 he had proved he had n't lost his old touch , and so died in bed at a great age , garnished with colourful honours , many of them from grateful countries whose soldiers he had n't got killed even on purpose . |
| 14 | Kraal could hardly believe his eyes as the Keeper carried Minch into the cage , and just stared in amazement , for once saying nothing at all . |
| 15 | I went into London and I picked up this Tokai and just fell in love with it — it just had the perfect neck . |
| 16 | I walked up to these fellers , a few paces , and just stood in front of them , looked at them — they knew what was wanted — ‘ Clear off ! ’ |
| 17 | The real researchers found themselves as restricted as the employed technicians , and soon left in frustration . |
| 18 | The propertyless proletariat , exploited and progressively immiserized in line with Marx 's expectations , are in the less developed countries . |
| 19 | It is appropriate to recall that Elementary Matrices ( 1938 ) was printed nine times in U.K. , several times in U.S.A. , was translated into Russian and Czech , and finally republished in hardback in U.S.A. in 1983 . |
| 20 | I realised the truth when I became close to a friend of a friend and gradually fell in love with her . |
| 21 | The current was strongest along the far bank and gradually lessened in strength until it reached a couple of yards from our bank , where it was almost slack . |
| 22 | Columbine too started life as a servant of the gods and gradually rose in rank from waiting on the aristocracy to conspiring with Harlequin in such ballets as The Good- Humoured Ladies , where the two of them appear as serving maid and waiter . |
| 23 | Such was the importance of the Forest Eyre that the Justice of the Forest almost always headed the commission of judges , and usually sat in person . |
| 24 | It was always true to reality and always walked in line with man 's progress and development . |
| 25 | Harry Foy as Needle Nugent looked the part and always stayed in character . |
| 26 | Shortly before midnight he was hit by a car in Victoria Road and later died in hospital . |
| 27 | Simon Lilley was hurled more than seventy feet by the impact and later died in hospital . |
| 28 | Rafferty had the opposite experience to Couples on the fifth , kicking off a bank into the lake , and also went in water on the long 16th . |
| 29 | Only in the latter days of the town 's life as a centre of county magnificence were any real attempts made to establish an overall urban form and both resulted in failure , at least as financial ventures . |
| 30 | It too is gelatinous , and the upper surface if finely felted in texture . |