Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The 1987 stock market debacle warned of and ultimately led to the worldwide slump of the 1990s . |
2 | He fumbled for and finally pounced on the right word , ‘ Of torihada in my legs . ’ |
3 | Thus sign ; the membership demand curve is negatively sloped for and positively sloped for , as shown in Fig. 1 . |
4 | Brigadier and Mrs. Carter lived in a large house in Brown Street — he was fat , very pompous with a waxed moustache , having exceptionally long spikes ; Major Forbes from Fowlers Hill , who not only looked like but also dressed like King George V — whether by accident or design I do n't know , Mrs. Bowyer , the widow of an Australian Bishop who lived in Fowlers Road was very big and wore outsize hats which accentuated her size and finally the Headmaster , Mr. E.J. Russ . |
5 | A man she had never seen before or since came at night . |
6 | The injection of considerable sums of federal money into many American schools in the 1960s , together with the programmes and methodologies that resulted , arose from and sometimes led to the conclusion that change in education was primarily a matter of provision . |
7 | I was lucky in my tutors and my college , and like so many young men before and since fell in love with the place . |
8 | Though much scholastic research and numerous books were written on the subject , the attack was only uncomfortably alluded to and often circumscribed in Hollywood 's efforts to cinematically present the war . |
9 | When I went in , I carried on into the kitchen without taking my coat off , put the kettle on and then went into the living room . |