Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [vb pp] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With five ends completed they had opened up a 39-22 lead , and at the halfway mark had all but tied up the title at a convincing 78-37 ahead . |
| 2 | Anti-vice campaigners like former boxer , Eddie Neilson have all but cleared up the red-light district . |
| 3 | Gleizes and Metzinger stressed that Cubist painting had no specifically decorative function , and that it did not attain its full meaning only when hung on the wall at eye level . |
| 4 | Politicians fueled rather than played down the belief that Britain should become , in the words of one politician , " a land fit for heroes " once " the war to end all wars " was won — in other words , that provision should be made for those who had fought for King and Country . |
| 5 | IAN BOTHAM shouted in pain yesterday as walked down the hills to Dartmouth . |
| 6 | How long will it be before the Student Loans Company will be able to administer mandatory grants as well as cut out the middle man ? |