Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] [num] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hyman got between the two of them , begging , ‘ Do n't hit him , Charlie . ’ |
| 2 | Smith drew for a 4 at the first . |
| 3 | The US engine was initially designated as GE 's model l–A ( later improved and redesignated as the 1–14 for use in the three XP aircraft ) and with continued improvements , evolved into the l–16/J–31 series turbojets . |
| 4 | The net result was that the United States moved during the 1970s from being 90 per cent self-sufficient in energy to importing 50 per cent of its needs . |
| 5 | IF SURFING ROSE IN THE Eighties as the new British cool sport meets yuppie accessory lifestyle ( complete with accompanying surf jargon and fluorescent add-ons ) , then by 1992 the fad had got stupid . |
| 6 | The first widespread trade union movement among farm workers occurred in the 1870s under the leadership of Joseph Arch , the so-called ‘ Revolt of the Field ’ . |
| 7 | To complete the detail , a circuit was flown in formation with the Jodel , whilst Tony himself formated on the two of us . |
| 8 | One man has died and another was seriously hurt when their lorry crashed on the M-forty in Oxfordshire in icy conditions . |
| 9 | She rejected about a dozen of these sample shades before she mentioned that they cost sixty or seventy pence each . |
| 10 | The use of the designer drug ecstasy exploded in the 90s with the rave . |
| 11 | Protests about professionalization also came in the 1960s from the prominenti of Oxford English . |
| 12 | More innovation came in the Thirties in the shape of the first streamlined pen — the Balance . |
| 13 | The first real jewel in the crown of the empire came in the mid-Seventies with the building of the 72-storey First Canadian Place , where the Reichmanns have their world headquarters . |
| 14 | The research will investigate the archives of ministries involved in formulating policies which came in the 1950s to be subject to the control of international agreements between more than two west European countries . |
| 15 | Yet despite these differences , English English has gone quite a long way down the road of a more-or-less Americanized professionalism , as identified and rejected in the 1960s by Leavis , Lewis , and Gardner . |
| 16 | Discover the Yukon with a visit to the fascinating old mining town of Whitehouse which flourished in the '90s during the Gold Rush . |
| 17 | I am afraid the latter-day Pop artists think of themselves as being a culmination of the expression of cultural realism and they regard what happened in the Sixties as a primitive expression of their more developed ideas , which seems to me far from the truth . |
| 18 | Neither the political right nor left wants to tell what happened from the 1920s through 1945 . |
| 19 | ELECTRA KICKED off with the folk music of the '50s , went through the late '60s underground of the Doors/Stooges/MC5 , drifted into the Asylum California scene of the '70s and arrived in the '90s of new boss Bob Krasnow whose tenure has seen the addition of soul , in the shape of Pendergrass , Anita Baker and others . |
| 20 | ELECTRA KICKED off with the folk music of the '50s , went through the late '60s underground of the Doors/Stooges/MC5 , drifted into the Asylum California scene of the '70s and arrived in the '90s of new boss Bob Krasnow whose tenure has seen the addition of soul , in the shape of Pendergrass , Anita Baker and others . |
| 21 | The accident happened on the M-Five near the Haresfield turnoff just south of Gloucester . |
| 22 | The crash happened on the A-Forty at Wheatley between Oxford and Thame where a contra-flow system is in place because of roadworks . |
| 23 | Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs … |
| 24 | Hudd was Frocester 's best bowler with three for thirty six … from their forty overs Kington made 191 for 6 … it was anybody 's game … you 'd have possibly put money on the Gloucestershire side as they raced to a 143 for three … but leg spinner Clive Scott took three wickets for just ten runs and Frocester were all out for 189 on the very last ball … victory to Kington by two runs … |
| 25 | Now , I laid into the JMP-1 for having but a single input on the front , with no means of connection to the back of the unit ; the TriAxis has the input to the rear , with no input on the front ! |
| 26 | ‘ Must be five pounds at least , ’ Billy yelled , as he desperately tried to keep the shoal penned between the four of them . |
| 27 | Surely it was too predictable that Daisy was going to want to elbow him out ; the feelings that existed between the three of them were substantial enough to forbid anything so trite . |
| 28 | The role of foremen or front-line supervisors in these evaluations is a central one and it developed during the 1950s as an integral part of efforts to promote QC activities . |
| 29 | But he twice went into the water and finished with a seven for 69 to go back to nine under . |
| 30 | It began with a three at the 10th , where he hit a four-iron to 20ft and holed the putt . |