Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] a [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the Pilkington dispute could not have been anticipated ( although there were issues that precipitated it — pay levels were perceived to be low and the initial walkout occurred over a wages error ) . |
| 2 | Most of the remaining paintwork was covered in CND symbols , as were most of the T-shirts , jeans , smock tops and even a couple of nappies which hung on a clothes line stretched between the bus and the fence . |
| 3 | A dark figure took off a police helmet and wiped his brow . |
| 4 | A court has heard how a father gunned down a drugs dealer who 'd been supplying his sons with cannabis . |
| 5 | A man who gunned down a drugs dealer who supplied his sons with cannibis , has been jailed for life . |
| 6 | Alternatively , set up a 24″ tank and grow Caulerpa separately . |
| 7 | I had dropped out of regular English teaching and set up a special-needs unit in the school . |
| 8 | The screen flashed up a weapons menu , requesting operator input . |