Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [conj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He passed on and Charlie Hatton sniggered . |
| 2 | Thus began what developed into a full Department of Ballet at the university , offering , from 1941 , a three-year certificate course for which pupils were required to attend lectures , read widely and study music appreciation as well as their dance classes . |
| 3 | The idea of boiler inspections caught on and boiler explosion rates plummeted . |
| 4 | I read the words through first ; looks like it 's the statement our man phoned in after Sir Rufus was flame-grilled ; Welsh Nationalist extremists apparently claiming responsibility . |
| 5 | But such people forgot that for most Americans television is an inherently incredible medium , and to the extent that in the King case it might be believable , demonstrated merely that Los Angeles police officers were subduing a human who , out of sight of the video camera , might have been threatening these officers with fists , machine pistol or portable Scud missile . |
| 6 | For Simmies , none tried harder than centre Andy Parle , who made three try-saving tackles , while second rower Keith Murphy , a new signing from the IBIS club , looked a star for the future . |
| 7 | DETECTIVES found more than £1m worth of ecstasy in a Liverpool flat , a court was told . |
| 8 | PROSPECTS of an early New Year interest rate cut rose yesterday as share prices soared by almost £10 billion . |
| 9 | PROSPECTS of an early New Year interest rate cut rose yesterday as share prices soared . |
| 10 | He sent for Astorre , and there appeared instead Thomas , who reported smartly that Captain Astorre had been called to Nicosia , and Master Tobie and Messer le Grant with him . |
| 11 | Profitability in the main business rose further and Sanderson Kayser and other special steels held their ground . |
| 12 | The threat of nationwide rail disruption moved nearer when union leaders rejected a ‘ final ’ 7% pay offer . |
| 13 | Kenny Wilson moved up and Henry Edwards came on to the flank and the disruptions partially explained why Boroughmuir were unable to generate forward momentum . |
| 14 | HP vice president Wim Roelandts said flatly that it was because of the bad feelings built up when Vittorio Cassoni was running Unix that Unix is n't the dominant operating system today . |
| 15 | Once the spotman reported back that Jessamyn Amanda Bonney was in Dead Rat , Manolo had called in Holm Rodriguez from Denver and Susie Terhune from Phoenix . |
| 16 | Anyway , I 'd always believed great minds thought alike , until I found out that SEGA FORCE 's Paul ‘ if the cap fits , it 's a miracle ’ Mellerick supports Leicester too ! |
| 17 | Through contacts in London he found out that Lord Cobham was selling the island to finance the construction of a building in London to house an educational trust ; furthermore , Cobham needed the money in a hurry . |
| 18 | That 's until he found out that Roland Joffe was involved as producer , and that the legendary Dennis Hopper whose career goes back to James Dean 's Rebel Without a Cause was cast as the tyrannical leader of the reptiles . |
| 19 | I prefer the traditional organ , and I found out that Tony Benn also holds this view . |
| 20 | Going down to the Royale Theater with his hands still lightly wrapped in gauze bandages , Dustin found out that Walter McGinn , who would have been his understudy , now had the role . |
| 21 | It was about this time that Scott found out that Charles Barry junior had distributed a paper to MPs pressing his own claim to the Foreign Office . |
| 22 | I found out where Lucy Scarrott was living . |
| 23 | Modern grandparents are active and outgoing as Citizen found out when Edinburgh District Council 's Sports Resource Team and Bingham Older People 's Project organised a Health and Fitness Open Day for the over 50s , over 60s and over 70s at the Jack Kane Centre . |
| 24 | A WAR of words erupted today after Stena Sealink claimed victory in the three-way battle of the waves over the critical summer peak period . |
| 25 | The mood changed dramatically when Mr Lamont announced his extension of value added tax to domestic fuels , which ignited Labour shouts of : ‘ Resign ! ’ and : ‘ Cheat ! ’ . |
| 26 | It was noted that the price-earnings ratios rose significantly as growth rates increased in the Hardware sector . |
| 27 | Even in this far from congenial situation the thought of sharing a bed with Jake made her pulse beat faster and warmth rise to her cheeks . |
| 28 | And the cost of houses rose faster than purchasing power in most countries during the 1970s , so the gap between need and availability has grown even greater . |
| 29 | ‘ Yoo-hoo ! ’ yelled Jack in Wild Western imitation , but his voice tailed away as Inspector Burden of Kingsmarkham CID emerged from Queen Street and approached them across the forecourt of the Olive and Dove . |
| 30 | However , aid from the United States ceased soon after President Reagan came to office in 1981 and the US administration began to use its influence in the IMF and the World Bank to end any assistance to the Sandinistas . |