Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [vb past] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Please describe in your own words , how you reached your decisions ( i.e. what strategy or strategies did you use ? ) |
2 | Er and when you saw the figure or figures did you say anything then ? |
3 | What particular cities and districts did he visit ? |
4 | But only a small group of teachers and parents saw it get underway . |
5 | A tall chimney above the heating plant and workshops made it look rather like a factory under guard . |
6 | Not least , the absence of any serious rationing of consumer goods , and the large number of exemptions from military service for skilled workers and farmers made it appear that the regime was well in control of developments , did not fear a war on the 1914–18 scale , and was even rather generous in its provisioning arrangements . |
7 | Erm how many brothers and sisters did you have ? |
8 | Roots tripped him and rocks made him slip , and in places the path was so soft-edged that it simply dropped away from under him in the darkness . |
9 | It had since been rebuilt ; its arched windows and roofs made it look like a Russian provincial home . |
10 | ‘ There is no doubt , the prosecution suggests , that this young defendant must have realised what had happened , but witnesses saw him accelerate away . ’ |