Example sentences of "john [noun prp] [verb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | ( In 1940 there were only four entries so it was cancelled ) , but presumably this arrangement was unsatisfactory for in 1952 John Chalcraft bought it from the Club for £15 . |
2 | As Sir John Simon put it in the Report on the Sanitary Conditions of the City of London 1849–50 , ‘ It is no uncommon thing , in a room of twelve foot square or less , to find three or four families styed together … in the promiscuous intimacy of cattle . ’ |
3 | After the prize giving , Mr Andrew Satow , Major Rupert Lendrum , and Mr John Grant joined me in the car and we drove , still in torrential rain , to Heathrow Airport where we joined Lord and Lady Marchwood Baron de Montesquieu , and Mrs John Grant . |
4 | John Durnin headed them into the lead after 15 minutes . |
5 | The teaching of deaf children by oral methods alone was not new ; the earliest teachers of the deaf such as Dr. William Holder and Dr. John Wallis tried it in the 1660s with ( as evidence shows ) far less success than they wrote about in the publications which earned them fame . |
6 | Eddis was shown the yellow card for a late tackle on Neil Candlish in the 12th minute and his team mate John Johnston followed him into the referee 's note-book six minutes later after a foul on Jonathan Speak . |
7 | John Moncur put it in the back of the net . |
8 | On Sunday in his General Secretary 's address , John Edmunds reminded everyone in the labour movement that we need to , need to express our arguments simply if we want to get the message across . |
9 | JOHN SCULLEY CROSSES HIMSELF OFF THE LIST |
10 | Now a group of fourteen Tory MPs have written to John Major warning him of the consequences of further substantial cuts . |
11 | HAPLESS John Major found himself in the middle of an almighty Tory punch-up over Europe yesterday . |
12 | John Kane joined them before the start of the match . |
13 | John McEnroe threw his into the crowd once . |