Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb past] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carrie and Fred worked hard all day , aided by the vociferous Bessie Chandler , whose tales about the trials and tribulations of her friends in the buildings where she lived became painful ongoing sagas . |
| 2 | A Christian bishop was bound to look in the Bible for precedents for his mode of action ; and what he found had many remarkable analogies with his own predicament . |
| 3 | The building he proposed had two internal courts , and externally three stories of superimposed Corinthian columns , an arcaded first floor , a central porte-cochère and , as The Builder pointed out , detailed elements derived from Vignola . |
| 4 | If only I 'd had three more years . |
| 5 | The patients studied had active ulcerative colitis affecting at least the left side of the colon . |
| 6 | Mark Stein then replaced Martin Foyle and United had two good chances ; in seventieth minute , a great move involving Magilton and Simpson , set up Durning . |
| 7 | United had one more chance six minutes before the end when Martin Foyle did well to turn on the ball ; in the edge of the penalty area he hit a shot low and hard towards the corner of the net but it just drifted wide of the far post and United 's chance had gone . |
| 8 | them and they came had this little pancakes were dishes of er there was a dish of the sauce that |
| 9 | The ten years which followed had certain peculiar characteristics . |
| 10 | And if we did spent twelve hundred pounds on an aeroplane and came back with fifty million pounds worth of grants , I 'm not apologising for that . |
| 11 | And then she put had some warm water and er she had to have it to the proper consistency and then she 'd have a a bucket of water w standing by her side with a a jug . |
| 12 | Nobody else I met had any big reservations . |
| 13 | The candle she carried gave one last flicker — and expired . |
| 14 | the trouble was in many ways is the man that booked it had had thirty five years ' experience of removals , he knew all the country you see . |
| 15 | No one I canvassed had any personal complaint against the National Health Service . |