Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb past] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other half was the requirement that the cargo be delivered only to the lawful holder of an original in the set of three bills that Savary referred to as a ‘ triplet . ’ |
| 2 | Once David got off off the wall |
| 3 | The one that has the most powerful effect on me is the legend of the Pacific Islanders that Grimble wrote about in his book We chose the Islands . |
| 4 | As this suggests , although his focus was the same as that of classical criminology , the conclusions that Matza came to about the influence of the criminal justice system seem to be rather different . |
| 5 | The people that Paul spoke to in his ministry were equally misled . |
| 6 | X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land : |
| 7 | Now we have to go to Normandy to get an idea of what those hamlets and farmsteads looked like in apple-blossom-time fifty years ago , and to see the profusion of wildflowers that once filled the hedgerows and verges . |
| 8 | And Hazel worked at on |
| 9 | As she brought Shine On out of his box , Bill and Winnie approached from across the yard . |
| 10 | Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour . |
| 11 | Remote rural counties , such as those of mid and north Wales and Cornwall grew at below average rates over both periods until the middle 1970s , since when they have had above average growth . |
| 12 | The price was that much redundant labour was squeezed out of industry , and unemployment rose to above three million . |
| 13 | I understand that the deep ditch that the boy and motorcycle crashed into on that fateful night is referred to as ‘ deadman 's ditch ’ , a horrific reminder of a foolhardy game that cost a young man his life . |
| 14 | Answer guide : The answer to this is dependent on the discussion and conclusions arrived at in the answer to question 1 above . |
| 15 | If ones came as in little wee pi pickups we called them the little lorry things you would sort of keep your eye very much because you did n't know they were looking for scrap and if you told them you had nothing they might go away with your iron gates or something . |
| 16 | Penry shot upright and Leonora slid from beneath him , scrambling from the bed towards the door . |
| 17 | The red plush curtains bulged and bumpings and thumpings came from behind them . |
| 18 | While Barth had by no means worked through all the implications of this at the time of his controversy with Brunner , the disagreement which came into the open in 1934 can be seen in retrospect as foreshadowing the shape of his own future theology . |
| 19 | The occasion was a closely kept secret , but somehow there seemed to be a ‘ leak ’ as photographers appeared from behind every tree and bush — one was even chased by a bull whilst crossing a field ! |