Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [vb pp] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This story is really made up of two stories : A How Rima caught and caged the cassowary B How the Bower-bird tricked the Cassowary . |
| 2 | WHEN Ringo Starr announced himself in Cancun , Mexico , he was wined and dined , chauffered and given a week of radio interviews . |
| 3 | It described as exaggerated the FMLN 's claim that it controlled 5,000 sq km of territory — a quarter of the country . |
| 4 | You adopted and trained the cats Gavin . |
| 5 | His stress on Marxism as a historical method that presupposed and required the idea of totality initiated a course that determined the history of Western Marxism to our own day . |
| 6 | As his hands caressed her back , the long strong fingers kneaded and moulded every vertebra along the way . |
| 7 | Because the internal fabric and walls of the flats always remained cold , it meant that when any warm moist air was produced when people breathed or boiled a kettle , the steam condensed on the cold surfaces which was the ideal breeding conditions for the fungus . |
| 8 | After a couple of minutes , one of them returned and placed a hand on Beattie 's shoulder and said that he was arresting him under Section 10 and Schedule 1 of the Northern Ireland ( Emergency Provisions ) Act . |
| 9 | Alice felt as thought the words were stones , rolling out of her mouth , bruising the air around them . |
| 10 | Inspect the result and decide if it would look better if you stretched or shrunk the scale . |
| 11 | But the relation of labourism to the working class was passive ; it accepted as given the position of the class and its organisations in an historically-evolved bourgeois society . |
| 12 | Its effect was remembered well into the nineteenth century in Birmingham ; at that later time the campaigners against apprenticeship in the West Indies reproduced and distributed a magazine plate of a Jamaican treadmill on which apprentices were employed , in the conviction that pictorial representations have a far more powerful influence on the mind than letter press descriptions ' . |