Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | THE nights were still so cold that icicles formed on the outside of the chutes that fed the water-mills , where the water churned white and spilled over . |
2 | The view just proposed accounts for the rather curious fact that there are no passive constructions followed by the to infinitive with the verb watch , as both Fries ( 1964 : 21 ) and Mittwoch ( 1990 : 119 ) have pointed out : ( 75 ) He was seen to cross the street . |
3 | Very flat on the bottom and turned up to the bow and that 's what the salmon fishers used in the in the rivers for pulling their nets in and fishing salmon on the . |
4 | They also argue that the waste of resources associated with the ex post coordination of supply and demand through markets is as nothing when set against the loss of production associated with the weak incentives of a planned economy and when compared to the inefficiency , bungling and corruption of every economic planning bureaucracy yet devised . |
5 | US and Belgian forces landed at the of Kismayu yesterday , scene of some of the country 's worst clan carnage . |
6 | Last season it seemed as though Fairclough was one of those being blamed for the porous Leeds defence ( without the benefit of TV or live matches I 'm going entirely on what I read ) , and was one of the players stuck with a for sale sign at the end of the season by Wilko . |
7 | But erm I know my delegates wo n't , wo n't want to book at that er it 's , they , they will expect to book at prices quoted in the in the conference register . |
8 | What was the view amongst men and women in those times , was preventing having children regarded as a as a woman 's job ? |
9 | A single pickup sits centrally in the body , with four poles set in a straight-across arrangement , unlike the later ‘ split ’ Precision pickup with its ‘ two poles per string ’ setup . |