Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [noun pl] [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | The minister disappointed some supporters when he confirmed the Government had abandoned plans for legislation to curb the activities of the National Union of Students . |
2 | She helped some bairns when she was living in the Australian outback . |
3 | 10:5–7 ) He used similar words when he appointed the Seventy . |
4 | They fixed two nights when they were not riding . |
5 | Another writer on the police met similar problems when he wished to write and publish . |
6 | Patsy , 24 , wearing a loose-fitting dress and comfy sandals , filled eight carriers when she unloaded her trolley . |
7 | A 76-YEAR-OLD doctor suffered extensive injuries when he was hit by a car on a pedestrian crossing at Bebington Village , Wirral magistrates heard yesterday . |
8 | In hospital Andrew suffered serious side-effects when he was given a drug to prevent infection . |
9 | We received many letters when she died , and one was from a girl called Janine , a 17 year old taking A levels , saying if she could help in any way she would willingly do so . |
10 | A twenty-five year old man suffered multiple injuries when he fell from a train which was moving at sixty five miles an hour . |
11 | A PARTIALLY-sighted man suffered fatal injuries when he was struck by a car while crossing a road without using his white stick . |
12 | The former Spurs player installed high-security alarms when he moved into the villa with girlfriend and mother-of-two Sheryl Kyle . |
13 | I asked three teachers where she was and they said she was n't in |
14 | Dr Keith Mumby , a clinical ecologist , faced five charges when he appeared before the GMC last summer , but the charges did not include practising an unscientific form of medicine . |
15 | They always encouraged varied materials where I studied at art college in Loughborough . |
16 | Classmates joined huge crowds when he was buried with full military honours after a service St Chad 's Church , Kirkby . |
17 | Mr Makepeace , who dreaded public places where he might meet the boys of Burleigh , sat longer than any , pretending to go through the disgracefully scrappy mathematics homework that his classes saw fit to throw his way . |
18 | Jan Kern , secretary-general of the DLV , echoed those sentiments when he said : ‘ After what we have heard , there are no more faultless doping tests in the world . ’ |
19 | DAVID WILLS , from Portal near Tarporley , grabbed eight birdies when he added a course record 65 to his opening 73 to win the Warrington Classic at Walton Hall . |
20 | Biasion won the first three of the morning 's special stages but then lost valuable seconds when he spun and lies fourth overall , two minutes behind Fiorio . |
21 | It was also a community , which encompassed all Jews wherever they happened to reside . |
22 | The three-time world champion and favourite to take the Olympic crown on Monday lost vital points when she was ruled out of the seventh race after her board broke . |
23 | Then there was William Henry 's wife Mary , and his niece , Mary Hannah , who unfortunately lost both parents when she was young and came to make her home with them . |
24 | Austen Chamberlain represented such fears when he told Willoughby de Broke of what might be yet to come in November 1913 : |
25 | His neighbour always wore grey overalls when he went to work . |
26 | Last night she said he experienced several difficulties when he arrived in England . |
27 | ‘ He gave six reasons why I was getting the push , and they 're all crap . |
28 | Against each person put three reasons why they would be likely to find your presentation convincing . |
29 | While Mr Kawawa gave many reasons why they should take over the newspaper , he gave no reasons why they did not . |
30 | She remembered those days when they had played together as children , too , he always getting his own way . |