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 .
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