Example sentences of "[det] [coord] [vb past] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 So he stopped and he listened to this and went to have a look , see what was going on .
2 Item — somehow de Craon was involved in all this and had bribed the unwitting Father Reynard .
3 The Moore came over all giddy at this and had to have a sit down .
4 The Thatcher government in the 1980s recognized this and made reducing the PSBR the central feature of its medium-term financial strategy .
5 When he was handed the official document making Sati illegal in December 1829 , he left the preaching to another and hurried to translate the order into Bengali .
6 Mr Vulcan would n't hear of this but offered to send the removal men over with it .
7 Maggie scraped the radiant atoms off Hermione 's arms and juggled them in the air , but she was giggling too much and kept missing the rhythm .
8 I 've had all that and lived to tell the tale .
9 We really could do better than that and began rehearsing the ‘ Messiah . ’
10 But only , as the last time she had done that and had kissed the child , to be told , ‘ You have a nice mouth , Mammy ; Daddy 's mouth is wet . ’
11 One or two of the larger houses , though , had roof gardens ; and , as he watched , two women came up on to one of these and began watering the plants .
12 Erm works , bridges , B E S subjects , as John rightly said , we missed out erm one or two of these and tended to ignore the things that were under works , bridges and B E S.
13 The generosity of the offer had surprised them all and had prompted a whole spate of spontaneous offers .
14 's headed er ball down , just inside the penalty area on the right hand side was picked up by , skipped past a defender , used the ball well , picked out , the Pisa defence was n't in position , was and a r really fierce shot into the roof of the net and did n't have a chance to save at all and had got the important early breakthrough .
15 How should one estimate the faults of those who offered incense without any torture , those who gave way only after cruel torture by rack and fire , and those who had not actually offered incense at all but had bribed a friendly official to sell them a certificate to say they had done so ?
16 A substitute had been required , therefore , in haste — and Daniel , who had never reached France or Italy after all but had spent the last two years at the London office of the Chartist Northern Star , had seemed as good a choice as any .
17 They were pleased to have new clothes of their own and had enjoyed the company and the attention they 'd received . ’
18 This was a new series of lessons , rather grandly called Biology , in which he wandered happily around various special fascinations of his own and tried to tell the children something about natural selection and the origin of species .
  Next page