Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Whiteside points out : ‘ Remember how we qualified for Mexico in 1986 ? |
| 2 | Elsewhere gatherings of 20 to 40 are noted frequently in the Pagham/Selsey area , off Climping and between Worthing and Shoreham ; 100 were seen off Lancing on 26 January 1964 , and about 65 wintered off Worthing in 1971/72 . |
| 3 | Perhaps the duets were those sung by one of the giovani Dame and her sister , accompanied by the composer at the gravicembalo , when the future Emperor Rudolf II passed through Brescello in 1571 . |
| 4 | A railtour from Nottingham passed through Chesterfield on 15th May 1962 hauled by SR Schools class 30925 ‘ Cheltenham ’ and 2P 40646 . |
| 5 | Other examples of continuity , in the north west include the Redmanes of Levens , who also held land in Yorkshire and were feed by both Warwick and Gloucester from Middleham , and probably the Dogets of Grayrigg who fought for Warwick in 1469 and subsequently provided Richard with a chaplain . |
| 6 | Other examples of continuity , in the north west include the Redmanes of Levens , who also held land in Yorkshire and were feed by both Warwick and Gloucester from Middleham , and probably the Dogets of Grayrigg who fought for Warwick in 1469 and subsequently provided Richard with a chaplain . |
| 7 | Conditions were no better , and possibly worse , on the Ettrick which made for Canada with 220 RCM boys on board . |
| 8 | TWO THEORIES surfaced this week to explain the ‘ uncorroded condition ’ of Holland 1 , the submarine that sank off Cornwall in 1913 and was recovered last year ( New Scientist , 31 March , p 905 ) . |
| 9 | The Soviet nuclear submarine Komsomolets , which sank off Norway in 1989 , could soon begin leaking plutonium and poison rich fishing grounds , the submarine 's designers claim . |
| 10 | Students of our naval past may treasure those small books bound in wood salvaged from the Mary Rose , which heeled over and sank off Portsmouth in 1545 ; or brought up from the Royal George which , a tarnished monument to the neglect of the Admiralty , went down at Spithead in 1772 with nearly a thousand souls . |
| 11 | AFTER the fourth and final session of the sale in Amsterdam of porcelain from the Vung Tau , the junk which sank off Vietnam in 1690 , Christie 's announced a sale total of £4,165,667 — more than four times what was expected for the entire cargo . |
| 12 | The man who had raised Irish rally engineering to a higher plain and produced more winning cars than anyone before , headed for Europe with some regrets . |
| 13 | But he moved towards Paris in late March : everyone knew that it did not take six weeks to get from Paris to Attigny . |
| 14 | His father moved into Liverpool before 1567 and established himself as a merchant , and the younger Edward probably attended a grammar school there before his admission to King 's College , Cambridge , in 1565 . |
| 15 | Patterson gives a list of five words of the /Ε/; class , which were then ( 1860 ) pronounced in Belfast with low realizations : wren , wrestle , wretch , grenadier , desk . |
| 16 | Predictably , Calder 's miniature ‘ Circus ’ , which he created in Paris in 1926 , was deemed too precious and fragile to join the exhibition 's circuit , but the Royal Academy is screening the film of the artist commanding his ring of performers in 1961 . |
| 17 | Wages rose by 2 per cent for every 1 per cent increase in productivity according to figures for February , and unemployment rose in March by 63,000 to a total of 1,322,000 at the end of the month . |
| 18 | Unemployment rose in June to 2,920,000 ( 10.3 per cent of the labour force ) . |
| 19 | ‘ This time we rehearsed in England for three weeks and then flew to Houston , Texas , and rehearsed in the Goodyear Blimp hangar , because the screens the band use are so huge that we had to find a place big enough hold them ! |
| 20 | This unit was formed in 1968 and moved from London to temporary quarters in Edinburgh in 1973 , at first at 13 Braefoot Terrace and later overflowing to accommodation at 9 South St David 's Street . |
| 21 | It moved from Greenwich in 1933 to new premises built on an estate provided by ship owner Gifford Sherman Reade in gratitude for the work of the Royal Navy in safeguarding shipping during the First World War . |
| 22 | , , , or , Leonard ( c. 1621–1685 ) , gardener and nurseryman , had one of the earliest general nursery gardens in London from the early 1640s , when he moved from Southwark to twelve acres in east London , between Brick Lane and Greatorex Street , north of Old Montagu Street . |
| 23 | Barron bought forty acres for a nursery site in nearby Borrowash , to which he moved from Elvaston in 1865 . |
| 24 | Freud moved from Vienna in 1938 , when the Nazis took over , and lived for the last year of his life in London . |
| 25 | The International Socialist Bureau , the office of the Second International , moved from Belgium to neutral Holland . |
| 26 | Disorder again erupted in Brixton on 15 July 1981 . |
| 27 | Ten years after the Jiu Valley miners ' strike , a protest demonstration erupted in Braşov on 15 November 1987 , the day of local elections . |
| 28 | Written by a 32-year-old who had already published in the libertarian vein of the student movement which erupted in Bologna in 1977 ( Casa di nessuno , No one 's house 1981 ) , such a move might seem like a premature return to order . |
| 29 | … Heavy intra-clan fighting erupted in Mogadishu on 17 November 1991 between two rival factions of the U.S.C. and control of the city is still being contested . |
| 30 | After his return to England , he was involved in the interrogation of François Barthélemy , the former French chargé d'affaires in Britain , who fled from France in 1799 . |