Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The shabby room above the tobacconist 's shop where we held our ward meetings became home to me and , in a queer way , made me feel whole and integrated again so that I began to look back on the activities I had taken part in with Sophie as some kind of mental aberration .
2 At people 's houses I 've taken cuttings of and
3 Several times I had seen Gwenellen with that barrier down , but never Aline .
4 At times I had spent hours roaming around pastures looking for poisonous plants but that was pointless with Billings 's calves because they had never been out ; they were mere babies ofa month old .
5 Still thinking ; thinking about all the times I 've seen people I know do something for revenge , or do anything vindictive or sneaky or smart or even threaten to .
6 It 's er it 's not so necessary probably er as where at times I 've given talks in various parts of the country on on this area .
7 I mean several times I 've bought things from them , there 's stately homes , they do the same thing , do n't they ?
8 And the , several times I 've bought picture of them particularly because I have n't had to pay the postage ,
9 Faldo , interviewed in Golf World magazine , blasted : ‘ I have been 16 years on tour and I can honestly think of only two times I have seen Peter Alliss on a practice ground watching me or anybody hit balls .
10 There is frequent intolerance to work which has real relevance and many times I have seen images dismissed with the familiar phrase , ‘ I do n't know much about art , but I know what I like ’ .
11 I have lost count of the number of times I have read quotes from manager Keith Fletcher saying that he was impressed at the speed his batsmen learned to play spin in India .
12 If I belonged anywhere , it was with these people , the lumpenbourgeoisie , in whose eyes I 'd lost caste , fatally and irrevocably .
13 On previous trips I had taken chloroquine without noticeable side-effects .
14 For most months I have included titles that I think are worth ‘ having a go ’ with , although they may not figure in the first rank .
15 Apart from her admittedly efficient knowledge of the intricacies of computers I 'd thought Doreen rather a nonentity .
16 On March 18 two organizations which had opposed Habré — the Chadian People 's Revolution and the Original National Front for the Liberation of Chad ( Frolinat originel ) — amalgamated with Déby 's Patriotic Salvation Movement .
17 Among the organizations which had put pen to paper were the Farmers Union of Wales , the Somerset Community Health Council and the regional Youth Hostels Association .
18 Police and army now worked more closely together without the quarrels which had hindered operations in the past .
19 The most recent events may be impacts which have yielded craters with bright rays ( section 6.3.5 ) which may be no more than a few tens of Ma old .
20 In subsequent analysis , therefore , all responses from individuals at addresses which had changed electors were weighted by the number of adults at the address divided by the number of electors originally on the register for that address .
21 The state field will be optional and if not specified , all DCs which have changed state since the specified date will be provided .
22 The state field is optional and if not specified , all DCs which have changed state since the specified date will be listed .
23 The talks were attended by all the other parties which had secured representation in the National Assembly [ see p. 39129 ] .
24 The first Conference of Balkan Democratic Parties in Athens on June 14 was attended by nine non-communist parties from Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Romania and Yugoslavia as well as observers from smaller groups ; the participants agreed to establish a secretariat in Athens to promote co-operation among Balkan parties which had espoused democracy and a free market economy .
25 This chapter will concentrate on these ‘ historical sketches ’ as a way of illustrating in general terms the pattern of ‘ de-alignment ’ or the loosening of ties between the press and the political parties which has taken place from the mid-Victorian period onwards .
26 Normally the natural challenge of adult cattle , yearlings or calves which have acquired immunity to D. viviparus , whether by natural exposure or by vaccination , is not associated with clinical signs .
27 But the wording of the ‘ appeal ’ couched the action solely in terms of justifiable retaliation for the ‘ campaign of agitation ’ and ‘ lies ’ in the foreign press allegedly initiated by Jewish emigrants , and the claim that ‘ hardly a hair had been touched ’ on Jewish heads in the course of the ‘ national revolution ’ was meant to suggest that the Party Leadership ( including Hitler ) was ignorant of the daily maltreatment of Jews which had taken place at the hands of the Party rank-and-file .
28 Without doubt it is the obstinate resistance of facts blocking the way to goals which has taught mankind such awareness as it has .
29 Despite the signing of the four agreements , a report in the Dec. 17 edition of the Far Eastern Economic Review said that the two sides had failed to resolve territorial disputes which had strained relations since normalization [ see pp. 39094 ; 39144 ] .
30 Now the speculators have hit hard times and are desperately trying to off-load the cars which have become millstones around their necks .
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