Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was Friday at Mission Dolores , when the probation officers came to met the boys on parole and Father Boyle paid the many youngsters whom he had working the church , the school and charity programmes in the parish .
2 Beyond that , the ITA was influenced by the existing configuration of franchise holders , by new applicants ' promises and broadcasting talent , by their performance at interview and the extent to which they met the conditions of regionalism and financial soundness .
3 A few other media met the conditions of technology , but simply failed to catch on with a mass audience .
4 The next morning , when Delia Sutherland met the men before work , she was treated to opinion and advice .
5 So United States courts have declared invalid service which met the requirements of state law or of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure but which did not meet the terms of the convention and a Netherlands court has refused to grant exequatur to a Belgian judgment granted after service which complied with Belgian law but not the convention 's requirements .
6 He waited for an answer , then he whispered the words of forgiveness .
7 The new ‘ Queen Anne ’ manner of the time seemed to be a style that would permit greater freedom of planning and lacked the associations with religion evoked by neo-Gothic forms .
8 During the months that followed , as Mussolini bombed and gassed the Abyssinians into subjection , no serious attempts were made by the British Government to implement effective sanctions .
9 The war was a sort of bookmark which divided the pages of history .
10 In one classroom , the gunman divided the students by sex to separate sides of the room and then started shooting the women .
11 In one classroom , the gunman divided the students by sex to separate sides of the room and then started shooting the women .
12 His newspaper , L'Osservatore Romano , spared no criticism of the Christian Democrats who divided the spoils in city hall .
13 Yadav and Pope then divided the mispricings by size into one of 5 categories and found that the mean reversion effect was strongest in the USA and UK when the absolute value of the mispricing in the previous period was largest .
14 Meanwhile , at Newbury , our archaeologists have worked with the Trust for Wessex Archaeology and unearthed the remains of flint tools from a site dating back to the Middle Stone Age .
15 And there were grypesh also — the rat-boars who haunted the forests at night and stole into the streets when the moon was dark .
16 Her reason coloured the images with pity . )
17 It was ultimately the inability of the access streets to cope with a hugely increased traffic problem which choked the markets to death in the 1960s and led to their demolition .
18 Our experience passed the limits of abhorrence : I lost all my earthly faculties and fought like an angel .
19 On Sept. 10 , the Lok Sabha ( lower house of parliament ) passed the Places of Worship ( Special Provisions ) Bill [ see p. 38391 ] by an overwhelming voice vote after all amendments , except two moved by the government , were either negated or withdrawn .
20 While everyone agreed the changes in living standards since the film was made were for the better , there was some nostalgia for farming as it was when they were young .
21 If it were possible to reconvene the superseded parliaments which originally agreed the terms of union , no doubt such variation could be effected .
22 Only Flaubert of these novelists applied the lessons of contingency in content to contingency in form .
23 class consciousness : the proletariat represented ‘ a class in itself ’ while they shared the conditions of labour .
24 A group of small schools in one rural area , studying the topic " Ships and Seamen " , not only pooled their efforts in collecting resources , and contacting various agencies , but also shared the costs of coach hire for a site visit to a maritime museum some distance away .
25 The peers also consulted the judges on occasion and when they did so in 1614 over the long-debated matter of the right of the King to tax through ‘ impositions ’ without Parliamentary approval , Coke took the view that the judges should not be required to give an opinion ‘ on the ground that they were expected in judicial course to speak and judge between the King 's majesty and his people , and likewise between His Highness 's subjects , and in no case to be disputants on any side ’ .
26 In his reply , Mr Major ducked answering Mr Lamont 's central attack against his style of government , and his limp and lacklustre speech plunged the Tories into gloom .
27 In his reply , Mr Major ducked answering Mr Lamont 's central attack against his style of government , and his limp and lacklustre speech plunged the Tories into gloom .
28 With polls showing voters overwhelmingly in his favour , Mr Clinton scheduled stops in Missouri and Ohio while Vice President Al Gore made the rounds of breakfast chat shows urging viewers to ‘ belly up to those tough decisions ’ .
29 It said that the study had proved that the capital and operating costs then being achieved made the advantages of diesel much less attractive and that the cost benefits had diminished .
30 The sun , incandescent orange , dropped slowly on to pier 56 and made the buttes of mid-town Manhattan shine like fool 's gold .
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