Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is intended that such a timetable should be updated and agreed for circulation to staff each April . |
| 2 | She did nothing much about it — Eismark was still just somebody in shipping , not a politician — and it was only when he came onto the Secretariat that she asked for money to do some more work about it . ’ |
| 3 | They asked for access to give spiritual support to the Quaker children . |
| 4 | It seems at first quite astonishing to learn that neither the inventory in Jacques 's marriage contract nor that made after death provides any evidence that he was a flute-player or maker ; they seem to contradict the generally held view that he was a maker - a view which is supported by an entry in von Uffenbach 's diary which records a visit he paid Jacques in 1715 : ‘ He [ Jacques ] led me into a tidy room and showed me there many beautiful transverse flutes that he himself makes and from which he wishes to gain special profit . ’ |
| 5 | John Anthony Hoggart , of Minors Crescent , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm . |
| 6 | Human group II PLA2 purified from cartilage seems non-toxic to cells in culture ( Nevalainen T J and coworkers . |
| 7 | When the Slav nations of the Ottoman Empire tried without success to overthrow Turkish authority , Russia gradually moved from diplomatic pressure in their favour to a declaration of war in April 1877 . |
| 8 | In 1967 he concentrated on car racing full time . |
| 9 | The keynote speaker was Mr. Ian Lang , Scottish Education Minister , who used to occasion to highlight many of the current important issues in vocational education in Scotland . |
| 10 | However , the fact that the Bank of England refused to intervene when the pound came under pressure left some analysts speculating that predictions of an October shortfall of upwards of £1.8billion were too pessimistic . |
| 11 | In the new cemeteries , which came into existence to relieve overcrowded churchyards , gatehouses were often provided for watchmen . |
| 12 | Several factors came into play to make this possible . |
| 13 | The Thatcher government as soon as it came into office met considerable opposition in Parliament , from public opinion , from local authorities and from various pressure groups , to ‘ cuts ’ . |
| 14 | This is illustrated by the response of the CSEU to the 1980 action of a GMWU official who blacked the BIAKH at the request of the International Transport Workers Federation when the ship came into Jar row Mercantile Dock . |
| 15 | On April 1 bankruptcy legislation came into effect obliging all unprofitable concerns to close . |
| 16 | 1969 was the year that rock festivals took off in Britain , and exploded into celluloid myth-and real murder — in the United States . |
| 17 | The letters they received in reply made uncomfortable reading . |
| 18 | She came in order to inform all the women present that ( 1 ) she likes saunas to be hot ( 2 ) she adores pride ( 3 ) she ca n't bear modesty ( 4 ) she loves cold showers ( 5 ) she hates hot showers . |
| 19 | But even without the blank cheques originally promised , enough has been achieved in the 22 months since the Socialists came to power to make sure French research will never be the same again . |
| 20 | Everything that came to mind seemed inappropriate . |
| 21 | The country worker who came to town lost much of his independence , in spite of the long-established guilds , which had existed from the past to watch over the workers ' interests . |
| 22 | Trial two consisted of crop dusting 21 males aged 22 to 50 years for three consecutive days ( only 12 men remained to be sprayed all three days ) . |
| 23 | The pop music and fashion industries were geared specifically towards the young and magazines flourished in order to promote these trends . |
| 24 | The Official Unionist Party withdrew in order to have inter-party talks with the Irish republican Social Democratic and Labour Party — talks to which the other loyalist parties objected strenuously . |
| 25 | Louisa arrived in time to hear this and to see , a moment later , the tears start to Frere 's eyes , then she was down beside the unconscious woman , holding her head . |
| 26 | But er I mean we We 've spoken about it before , on the platform , and things like that , that I mean everybody knows the score that if something happens if you 're if you 're sleeping you 've not got a an excellent chance , put it like that , I mean you er I mean nobody ever expected anything like what happened on piper to happen any on that scale . |
| 27 | Jamie Blandford , who was named on the list at Horseferry Road Magistrates Court in London , as Charles James Spencer-Churchill , arrived on foot looking relaxed and cheerful . |
| 28 | They were incubated for one hour at 4°C , with a series of PT-gliadin IgG rabbit antibodies ( 0.07 mg/ml , 0.028 mg/ml , 0.014 mg/ml ) diluted with phosphate buffered saline , pH 7.4 . |
| 29 | The roads are terrifyingly steep and on the map look like coils of intestines , which translated into reality become dizzying sets of hairpin bends , too narrow for two vehicles to pass in comfort at any speed . |
| 30 | The contractors which expanded into housebuilding have another problem . |