Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [vb past] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | e.p.s.ps recorded in the lower Ca 2+ concentration had generally low initial P values and showed only minor changes in v 1 . |
| 2 | Do you think , speaking personally , that er management felt quite comfortable over the years , er more comfortable with er being round a table with stewards ? |
| 3 | Now that 's when the movement was erm mainly underground , it was erm s organization and working together er in a sort of a covert manner , things were very secretive er and then after June it became more open as it became , the , the er movement became more accepted or well known , it became difficult to continue it underground so it became more open . |
| 4 | In contrast to Guinness I , Ward 's trial lasted just six weeks and was based on one charge . |
| 5 | The Institute is grateful to them for their loyal service which in Ian Shaw 's case totalled nearly twenty five years . |
| 6 | Whilst updating the successful Mark 1 Flagship unit at Vogue warehouse , Eddie 's case produced even more tools . |
| 7 | ‘ Mrs Fanshawe 's sister seemed quite certain . ’ |
| 8 | But if the Dictionary 's coverage became seriously antiquated , the practitioners of these disciplines would be seriously disadvantaged . |
| 9 | Last night 's intimacy seemed doubly incongruous in contrast to this fraught hostility . |
| 10 | Nubenehem 's look became less friendly . |
| 11 | In the meantime , Marlin 's apartment felt very secure . |
| 12 | The chiselled line of Guy 's jaw looked even tighter , but he said nothing else until they reached his Docklands flat . |
| 13 | It was n't designed to attract new listeners , however , for Morrissey 's lyric remained both maudlin and frivolous . |
| 14 | And Breeze 's heart sank still lower as she reflected that if they were really penniless , an artistic career with its inevitable ups and downs would be quite out of the question . |
| 15 | Parliamentary speeches opposing women 's emancipation singled out feminist repealers-'a defiant sect who would have nothing sacred , nothing veiled , nothing hidden' — as the precursors of what was to come if women were to enter the public arena . |
| 16 | Mr Walsh 's murder came just 11 hours after the UFF shot dead four Catholics and injured a fifth man as they arrived to carry out building work on houses in Castlerock . |
| 17 | Ten years earlier , though , back in the motherland , Lord Bute 's administration drove hitherto placid Devonians , Men of Kent and Kentish Men into a frenzy by introducing a ‘ cider tax ’ . |
| 18 | Patients with Barrett 's oesophagus had much lower oesophageal sphincter pressure , but a similar length of the sphincter exposed to the abdomen than patients with oesophagitis . |
| 19 | He and his girlfriend Tibbs were supposedly en route to a camping holiday in Italy , but the lure of Karen 's nudity proved too powerful and this project was indefinitely postponed . |
| 20 | Even royal uncles traditionally drew the line at that , something which explains why Gloucester 's action seemed so shocking to contemporaries and , perhaps , why he got away with it so easily in the short term . |
| 21 | Even royal uncles traditionally drew the line at that , something which explains why Gloucester 's action seemed so shocking to contemporaries and , perhaps , why he got away with it so easily in the short term . |
| 22 | The EP2 complex swallowed up 44,000 cubic metres of concrete , 14,500 tonnes of reinforced and structural steel , 26,000 metres of pipework and 14,500 metres of cabling . |
| 23 | Poland 's collapse owed as much to the failure of her serf-owning nobility to cooperate behind a powerful central government and army as to the exertions of her neighbours . |
| 24 | Did I tell you Steve 's car conked out last week , again ? |
| 25 | At one time Lancashire 's reply seemed very likely to even less than that as Albert Ward , Sugg , Smith and Briggs were all back in the pavilion with only 21 on the board . |
| 26 | Neil Fairbrother 's side took just five bonus points , and the Red Rose skipper will be hoping for better luck in the four-day match against Sussex at Old Trafford on Thursday . |
| 27 | As things turned out , my father 's ordeal proved even worse than might have been predicted . |
| 28 | As these matters became settled , Baldwin 's mood became almost euphoric . |
| 29 | Later , as they strolled on neat walkways and over pretty Oriental stone bridges , Luke 's mood grew more relaxed , so Maria reintroduced the subject which had been the initial cause of their earlier conflict . |
| 30 | The bird 's flapping became as frantic as a wind-up toy 's for a few seconds , but this quickly petered out and its body became limp . |