Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elements of the macroeconomic framework which he proposed were examined in Chapter 10 . |
| 2 | Baltic opinion , in particular , objected that the changes proposed were centralising in character and that the republics ' ( admittedly nominal ) right of secession had been prejudiced . |
| 3 | These addressing modes are a superset of the PDP-11 addressing modes with one exception , the PDP-11 addressing mode auto-decrement deferred was omitted from VAX as it was rarely used . |
| 4 | The data from the other three course involved was restricted to progression beyond first year . |
| 5 | The instrument used was derived from discussion with four groups of members of the general public ( with and without incontinence ) who explained their attitudes and the perceived effect on lifestyle . |
| 6 | This wrist model I tried was designed for air diving and programmed with the Bühlmann ZHL12 algorithm with automatic ranging from 3,500 metres above sea level to 100 metres depth . |
| 7 | She 'd been so sure he 'd been born to money . |
| 8 | If she 'd been born on time this party would n't have happened until Christmas . |
| 9 | Do you think if he 'd been sent into hospital earlier he would n't have been in such a |
| 10 | Digging might not be classed as essential training , but he 'd been sent on attachment to learn all about real soldiering . |
| 11 | As soon as Moby was too old for puppy classes , he went to the bigger-dog classes , run by Jenny , to reinforce what he 'd been taught at puppy classes and , most importantly , what he 'd learned at home . |
| 12 | I managed four , but they tasted like they 'd been pickled in piss . ’ |
| 13 | We 'd been filled with school milk and cod-liver oil and orange juice , but only the few scheme-housing children had bathrooms . |
| 14 | Though his features looked as if they 'd been carved from stone , in the depths of his gaze something stirred . |
| 15 | Then in March , his mother was told he 'd been killed in action |
| 16 | Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence , and he was cleared of murdering Bob who 'd challenging him with a hammer when he found him slashing car tyres . |
| 17 | Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence . |
| 18 | And he 'd known it , all the time he 'd been trying to bed her . |
| 19 | I 'd been invited to dinner too , but declined . |
| 20 | He 'd been stabbed to death . |
| 21 | Maybe they 'd been meeting in secret for a while . |
| 22 | He 'd been battered to death . |
| 23 | One Saturday night he 'd been drinking in front of the telly when he decided to phone Sheila 's place . |
| 24 | She 'd been counting on rescue services arriving with the dawn , but maybe they would n't be coming after all . |
| 25 | They were there only because they 'd been stopped at gunpoint from going any farther — by the Turkish army , a key NATO ally of the US and Britain . |
| 26 | I thought that , instead of speaking from his notes that he 'd been speaking from year after year , he was reassessing what he was doing . |
| 27 | ‘ If I 'd been trained in mind-reading rather than riot control , Dexter , I 'd tell you . ’ |
| 28 | Only at the last moment , when he 'd been recognized in turn , did Zen realize that it was Daniele Miletti . |
| 29 | SHe wondered whether SHe 'd been missed from Club Eleusis yet . |
| 30 | He 'd been put to bed early , exhausted after a visit from Konstantin and his girlfriend . |