Example sentences of "[vb pp] [Wh det] [adv] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Others may possibly have enjoyed what later came to be described as ‘ money-fiefs ’ , the regular receipt of some tax or source of revenue in return for service .
2 It was difficult to tell as , in their search for an individual expression of fashion , they had adopted what virtually amounted to a black uniform .
3 It looked a scrappy goal , but slightly better once I had seen what really happened on the telly .
4 Would n't it be refreshing if a new course were opened which simply claimed to be a lovely place for club players to play but that it would n't really test the pros .
5 Cristiani then told a news conference that it was not clear whether the logbooks had in fact been burnt , that Hernandez had ordered one of the defendants to make them " available " , and that it remained to be determined what subsequently happened to them .
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