Sentence examples for having been rolled from inspiring English sources

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At Oxford, Mount was tapped for the exclusive Bullingdon Club; he enjoys a certain notoriety for having been rolled down a hill in a portable toilet.

When the police discovered Mr. Heywood's body two days later, however, he was lying flat on the bed, and the mattress showed signs of having been rolled on.

That was no leftfield fluke; it was a world-class shot which, the dice having been rolled, paid Mickelson a full dividend.

In "Mr. Lytle: An Essay," his memoir of the Tennessean writer Andrew Lytle, he remembers receiving letters from the old man, "their envelopes... still faintly curled from having been rolled through the heavy typewriter".

Angie's main-course turbot was less triumphant, despite its having been rolled in a hazelnut crust – so many nuts that it seemed a desperate attempt to zhuzh up the bland turbot.

The conservators haven't yet decided what to do about some faint vertical cracks running through the canvas, the result of its having been rolled up (and unrolled and rerolled) during its seventeen years in six successive Picasso studios.

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Keep rolling the ivy forward until the entire section has been rolled up into a big log of ivy.

Old boo-words have been rolled out.

This policy has been rolled out nationally.

Both those efforts have been rolled back.

Yet by 2005 these measures had been rolled back.

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