Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One small hand , the nails surrounded by gnawed raw flesh , clutched a wad of tissue paper against her seeping eye .
2 There 's a delicious mousse of melted chocolate bars , a chocolate log made with bought Swiss rolls , soaked in Cointreau with raisins , and a speedy , frozen alternative to the traditional pud using a carton of fresh custard .
3 The courtly side of Ruritania which George Birmingham happily played with gave another writer in the 1920s , Dornford Yates , a way to embellish thrillers which were basically unoriginal .
4 Education , too , can be directed to encouraged certain ideals .
5 We think it was going to be the seventh and the eighth and the ninth , and they 've told Newcastle City it 's the ninth , but she was meant to confirmed last Wednesday , and she 's still not .
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