Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [prep] [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He entered her without further ado . |
| 2 | Then they also turned down our application to have Gay News in the library , which provided us with further ammunition and an unexpected new member . |
| 3 | His very silence drove her to further explanation . |
| 4 | It has now been shown that Ramsay continued to develop and refine his style until an injury to his painting arm in March 1773 prevented him from further work . |
| 5 | The children baited her into further wrath until , just as suddenly , she would snap out of it again and return to her former , demure self . |
| 6 | Indeed his sanguine response to his discovery lent colour to the story when it reached the evening news , and assured it of greater coverage than it might otherwise have merited , that focus in turn bringing a penetrating eye to bear on the identity of the dead man . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , he obtained a Commission in the Regular Army before the Great War of 1914 — 1918 , in which he was wounded by a sniper 's bullet through a lung , and would have died but for the fact that one of his men , having also been wounded , fell on top of ‘ Monty ’ and thereby , protected him from further sniper bullets until darkness permitted rescue to be made . |
| 8 | Anxiety urged him into further risk . |
| 9 | Fortunately , Mike 's mother took them as further manifestation of her confused mental state . |
| 10 | Baker 's sanitary reports on the cholera in Tyneside , and on housing and environmental conditions in Leeds , included a use of maps which brought him to wider notice . |
| 11 | Its members saw it as further evidence of his obsession for being Patrick 's Sacred Keeper , the title of the biography he wrote on the poet in 1979 . |
| 12 | The media , once again , saw it as further indication of encroaching madness . |
| 13 | This not only brought it into harmony with the existing regime , but also enabled it to further dissociate itself from its Judaic origins . |
| 14 | She had not yet even recognised what it was , but she knew it for better worth than she had ever yet been given . |
| 15 | On each of their minds was imprinted the mental image of that violated face , the half-open mouth stuffed with hair , those staring , sightless eyes , and his presence intensified the picture , brought it into sharper focus . |
| 16 | The Gardeners ' Chronicle , reviewing the experiment , coined the name ‘ carpet bedding ’ for it , and recommended it for wider trial . |
| 17 | I got your address from your driving licence — you gave it as further proof of your identity . |
| 18 | As his passion grew , to be answered in kind by her own almost overwhelming desire , his arms tightened their hold and his mouth sought hers with greater urgency . |
| 19 | Late forties , husband left her for younger woman most likely . |
| 20 | Soon her father returned and he continued it in greater detail . |
| 21 | In addition , I agree and I have now done so , supplied them with further information about this county 's employee profile , and that 's sir , is where the matter now rests . |