Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [prep] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And the April referendum applied only to savings banks .
2 Twenty years of police service had convinced him that Murphy 's law applied especially to police operations — no matter how meticulously they were planned , if it were remotely possible for something to fuck up , then it would !
3 Usually they drew heavily on blues traditions .
4 No no , we just er came down to Personnel Office and
5 Bob Roberts himself is a monster never quite accessible to the cameras or us , vilifiable only by off-the-cuff remarks ( ‘ Do n't take crack , kids … it 's a ghetto drug ’ ) , and opposed only by Bugs Raplin ( Esposito ) , a wired outsider-hack linking him to every scandal of the '80s in a string of fact-filled rants .
6 BE safe , not sorry , was the message from fire chiefs today as they and their crews geared up for fireworks night on Merseyside .
7 And so what we did , we ran this particular course , erm , for which we we received a fee , but it came back as expenses area , was n't under the same arrangement as the rest of it .
8 Library users lobbied councillors as they turned up for todays education committee meeting .
9 When Noel teamed up with brothers Cornelle and Robin and sister Junette to form a steady working unit — McKoy — things really started .
10 The final choice for the arduous 13-match , three Test series in New Zealand , smacks of a big thank you job handed out by Lions manager Geoff Cooke to his England team .
11 From here I walked on to Men Scryfa , an iron age monument and on to the Nine Maidens prehistoric stone circle .
12 You see there 's been that there 's been that many flung out of jobs Sharon , there 's been that many people put out of jobs , there 's been that many people bought their houses and been put out on the streets they 've got no homes you know .
13 Jews allowed to keep pets ; budgies and puppies , etc. , doled out at police stations ; Jews weeping with gratitude as they take their new playmates home .
14 Battle waged wildly around Police Headquarters .
15 In the 13 years since Montague broke away from Cables Montague , his father 's trucking company , he has taken Tiphook to pole position in the European container leasing business — a complementary , and vastly bigger , business than trailer leasing — and to second place in the world market behind General Electric subsidiary Genstar .
16 A WOULD-BE Royal Marine hit out at police officers as they tried to arrest him , a court heard .
17 Case records were examined and one hundred individual interviews , divided equally between police officers and social workers involved in the sample , were carried out .
18 She wished she knew more about police procedures .
19 In a letter sent out to employers Stan Heywood , assistant chief executive , wrote : ‘ As one of the biggest employers in the area , we appreciate that caring for children is an important and responsible job .
20 RECENTLY RICHARD APPEARED IN For Women magazine , with a head of hair but without clothes .
21 She had got the forty odd due to her that week from Social Security , and it melted away on things Philip needed .
22 They say its possible the attacker ran off across Monks Way .
23 They say its possible the attacker ran off across Monks Way .
24 She set off for Alès feeling comforted .
25 The Range Rover was crammed with so much food as they finally set off for Brides Haven that Leonora expressed doubt that the boat would carry it all .
26 ‘ Broad ’ money refers to money held both for transactions purposes and as a form of saving .
27 That was when they use a coule of coats for the goalposts and used a cabbage wrapped up in pigs bladder for a ball was nt it ?
28 Don Regan , the blustering ex-Wall Street chief of staff , had attended the crucial meetings of the previous August and September ; but he had apparently spent the September meeting more bothered by McFarlane 's pronunciation of ‘ bona fides ’ as ‘ bonerfydies ’ than by anything he picked up about weapons shipments .
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