Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Gregory , at the end of his life he destroyed the kingdom of Cologne under Sigibert the Lame , then he turned against various other kings of the Franks , Chararic and Ragnachar , whose base was in Cambrai , along with the latter 's brothers , Ricchar and Rignomer , who was killed in Le Mans . |
| 2 | Dressing up as a 50 's teenager is encouraged but by no means compulsory and any man dusting off his dad 's winkle pickers gets an award for merit ! |
| 3 | Byrd studied all research on the trait approach that had been done up to the 1940 's and only found 5% of all traits identified for leaders common to all the research . |
| 4 | Sister , Robins , and Dr Jones came out of the latter 's office . |
| 5 | As a last resort he decided to take a leaf out of the Oriental 's book , by using psychological warfare against him . |
| 6 | I felt I had stepped back into a thirties ' film and that in the morning , when we went down into the bar for café au lait , Arletty and Jean Gabin would be leaning on the zinc counter . |
| 7 | These are the people who missed out on the Eighties ' boom and who are now being hit hardest by the recession . |
| 8 | De Gaulle 's strident language suggested a fundamentally unsympathetic attitude towards the pieds noirs — an attitude which some have traced back to the latter 's wartime Vichyism , others to the General 's aversion for Mediterranean temperaments or to his incomprehension of the pieds noirs ' " tortured double identity — half French , half Algerian " . |
| 9 | Listed for its architectural and historical interest , the Mansion House dates back to the 1700 's and inside you 'll find superb carved ceilings , oak panelled rooms and large open fires . |
| 10 | Development planning first became widely known about in the 1950 's and since then various attempts have been made to help women , specifically , in underdeveloped countries with varying degrees of success . |