Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two events , which more or less coincided with Geikie 's retiral , had a profound effect on the future of the Survey . |
| 2 | It 's possible to trace George Michael back to the colourmotion , the white funk irony that more or less began with ABC and spawned a straight , bleached-out generation of Howard Jones and ( eventually ) the Hues , Wets , Styles and Curiositys ad nauseam . |
| 3 | In contrast , most Whigs and Nonconformists ( who had remained in England ) either kept quiet or actively collaborated with James . |
| 4 | And that only lasted from mid-February to late April . |
| 5 | As a result , Earl Robert had not been the only valuable prisoner taken , a fact that obviously rankled with Matilda . |
| 6 | He himself had not needed that legitimation in 1958 , because of the special relationship that already existed between General de Gaulle and France . |
| 7 | But as the pony trotted on under the cloud-filled November sky the voice that soon stole into Abie Klugman 's mind was not from his past or his future , but from his present . |
| 8 | Famous finds made by the use of Garrett machines include the ‘ Hand of Faith ’ nugget uncovered from an Australian goldfield ; and the Middleham Jewel a pendant that once belonged to Richard III . |
| 9 | In addition , a small stream flows from Drybrook to power a mill that once stood at Tusculum House , which contained an internal iron overshot wheel . |
| 10 | Among the new exhibits is a footbridge that once stood at Percy Main and a segment of the Channel Tunnel . |
| 11 | Go down Via Francesco Sforza , and look out for the façade of the church of San Giovanni in Conca , the majority of what remains of a church that once stood in Piazza Missori . |
| 12 | And the biggest — the biggest godsend that ever came to Bass 's in the maltings was the endless belt . |
| 13 | But this week 's award goes to MR CLIFF RICHARD , for his assertion that , ‘ I could do a nude video and it would be the biggest thing that ever happened in Britain . ’ |
| 14 | This all simply helped to exaggerate the differences that always existed between Charman and the three other members . |
| 15 | Thus , the original registers for the Sheffield district are to be found at Sheffield Central Library , whereas the bishop 's transcripts for those parishes that were within Yorkshire are kept at the Borthwick Institute for Historical Research , York , and the transcripts for those places that formerly lay within Derbyshire are available at the Lichfield Joint Record Office . |
| 16 | Among the first victims of the reform were the larger German-owned estates that now fell within Poland . |
| 17 | The classic definition of a cause of action is that originally propounded by Lord Esher M.R. in Read v. Brown ( 1889 ) 22 Q.B.D. 128 and repeated by him in Coburn v. Colledge [ 1897 ] 1 Q.B . |
| 18 | Denis Brailsford , an inter-war spectator and a distinguished sports historian , recalled that he first went to football in the 1930s as part of his father 's extended family of miners and their wives , who made up the core of a group that regularly went to Mansfield Town 's home games . |
| 19 | It 's been a popular strategy ever since The Rolling Stones played the small marquee at the 1963 National Jazz Festival in Richmond — the event that subsequently mutated into Reading — and provoked scenes of hysteria as hundreds of excited youths abandoned the main arena and jostled to catch a whiff of this liberating new air , leaving a bewildered Acker Bilk tootling his way into the footnotes of history . |
| 20 | Colville 's diary shows just how shaken the Prime Minister was and how grim the mood that occasionally intruded at Chequers over the weekend of 24–25 July 1954 , during the ‘ stag party ’ to celebrate Oliver Lyttelton 's retirement from the Cabinet : |
| 21 | Kelly and Sear predict that things should actually improve over the next few months as the northern hemisphere continues to recover from the 0.5°C cooling that actually happened in June last year . |
| 22 | He received another , more peremptory , order and eventually came to Addis Ababa with ten thousand men . |
| 23 | So they drove round the outskirts of the Burleigh grounds , and eventually came to Cannonbury Road . |
| 24 | Billy Row Workmens beat Belle Vue WMC in the second semi-final and eventually succumbed to Bishop Auckland in the final . |
| 25 | He gives the example of Johnny Saxon who , three years after winning the world welterweight title , was charged with burglary and eventually institutionalized at New Jersey State Mental Hospital : ‘ Boxing does not leave all its scars on a fighter 's face ’ ( 1973 , p.325 ) . |
| 26 | These various schemes proved problematic , however , and little came of Coxe 's ambitions , though they were briefly the subject of government interest in 1719 , when the question arose of the English title to this part of America . |
| 27 | As much put out by the ticket inspector 's attitude as his demand for money , he paid and duly wrote to BR to complain saying he ‘ could see no justification in the circumstances for the excess charge . ’ |
| 28 | Certainly Polydore Vergil seems to have fallen victim to his own condensed chronology when he argues that it was the events at Stony Stratford which caused Hastings to mistrust Gloucester and so led to Hastings ' opposition and execution . |
| 29 | Certainly Polydore Vergil seems to have fallen victim to his own condensed chronology when he argues that it was the events at Stony Stratford which caused Hastings to mistrust Gloucester and so led to Hastings ' opposition and execution . |
| 30 | At the Gloucester Forest Eyre in July 1634 he produced perambulations of 1228 and 1282 , ‘ both agreeing that the Bounds of the Forrest [ of Dean ] began at Gloucester Bridge , and so went to Monmouth Bridge and Chepstow Bridge , and came round again by the Severne to Gloucester . ’ |