Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun prp] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | School was over for the day and Sara had expected Jenny to arrive before this . |
| 2 | Anya , possibly by waving her gun again , has finally persuaded Riva to change into drier clothes . |
| 3 | For it has led Darwin to think of each species as spreading out into varying conditions , over a range , over time . |
| 4 | Jacob released her and greeted his host and his son , whom he had asked Thomas to invite to this reunion . |
| 5 | Dealers who have left Harvard to go to other firms will tell their ex-Harvard clients that Harvard did n't in fact have that much in the way of research facilities , but clients were reluctant to accept this . |
| 6 | Bath will meet Waterloo without England No 8 Ben Clarke and fly-half Stuart Barnes , whose drop goal in the dying seconds of extra-time doomed Harlequins to defeat in last year 's epic final . |
| 7 | Chen spokesman Lee DeLorme told United Press International that negotiations are continuing with the city of Eau Claire for an aid package to base the company there , but that the state 's decision has prompted Chen to look to other states for aid as well . |
| 8 | The Argentinian captain returned to Buenos Aires yesterday for the match against Denmark tomorrow after club president , Luis Cuervas , had ordered Maradona to prepare for next weekend 's home fixture in Spain . |