Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [prep] [noun prp] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Henry Blake , who was Governor from 1903 to 1907 , believed that ‘ in the majority of cases tried in Ceylon the evidence is unsatisfactory , as there is not alone an utter disregard for truth , but an extraordinary ingenuity of invention . ’ |
| 2 | As 8,000 refugees escaped into Croatia the last bridge was blown up . |
| 3 | When these details arrived in Rome the task of going over them was assigned to a senior lawyer or papal auditor , Benedict cardinal priest of St Susanna . |
| 4 | Floral tributes came from HM The Queen ( The Royal Yacht was cruising in the Florida Straits ) , HM Government as well as many of the British and Canadian organisations in the US . |
| 5 | Proceedings began on Friday the 23rd with a Commemoration Service at St. George 's , Heaviley , attended by masters and boys , Governors , parents , and friends . |
| 6 | ‘ So there you have it , ’ said the sprout that several hundred well-armed revolutionaries knew as BAH-REAH the All-Knower . |