Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] a [noun prp] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I recognized them as hands who rode for a Mr. Wolgast who supplied beef to the reservation up at San Carlos . |
| 2 | If they did not and Harris had been free to work for a GUS company which was not in the mail order business he could still have passed Littlewoods ' business secrets back to the mail order companies because of the structure of the GUS group . |
| 3 | That looks like a Mars Bar you got do n't they ? |
| 4 | After booking into a London hotel you will get the chance to relax and meet the other finalists over lunch . |
| 5 | Two ‘ products ’ were previewed in a UK briefing which embody this approach . |
| 6 | He was also involved in the briefing of a Commando landing on a Normandy beach which was sent to bring back cores of the beach material . |
| 7 | Newton did n't have to be a scientist either to realise what his two goals had done for a Chelsea side which played with impressive self belief considering its young personnel . |
| 8 | He will take nothing for granted against a Swansea side who are only three points off the top of the table . |
| 9 | Miller 's third and decisive goal came from a McAlonen free-kick which found Simon White in position to score . |
| 10 | Some species are named after their collectors , so if our new species of Tyrannosaurus were collected by a Mr Jones it might eventually be christened Tyrannosaurus jonesi . |
| 11 | It was interesting to read about the Washington write-offs — WF555 was captained by a F/O Connolly who was very much an extrovert ( with an extensive repertoire of bawdy songs ) . |
| 12 | The photographs also indicated that the original had two trains ( going and striking ) and indeed there were some interesting notes prepared by a Dr Byrom who was an enthusiastic amateur clock repairer , and who overhauled the clock in 1970 , but these were couched in very general terms . |
| 13 | Despite Taiwan 's agreement to comply with a UN resolution which bans the use of driftnets from the high seas [ see ED 51 ] , the ban is being ignored by the country 's fishing industry . |
| 14 | Only middle-class grandparents could afford the exceptional indulgence shown to a Yorkshire coalman who regularly gambled away in the pub his weekly takings from customers . |
| 15 | And as I I recall on a Saturday morning I used to have to take the er one and sixpence each Saturday back to this House , and they used to issue us a little receipt and I remember my father keeping all those receipts until it was paid off . |
| 16 | There was a little shop there run by a Mr Nixon who would stay open all hours for the hired lads and lassies . |
| 17 | The company was sued by a Nottingham couple who had specifically checked to make sure that smoking would not be permitted on the coach . |
| 18 | They were supervised by a Miss Walker who , although she could not dance , also watched over their dances and made them up every night . |
| 19 | Around the turn of the century , the mill was bought by a Mr Herbert who , in turn , let it to Henry Boulting who ran the adjacent farm . |
| 20 | In 1925 the ship was bought by a Glasgow shipowner who planned to convert her to a nautical museum . |
| 21 | The following practical checklist on starting a co-operative , produced by a London college which has developed a local scheme ( for pre-licentiate training in particular ) , indicates a range of practical factors that they considered necessary to take into account : |
| 22 | Schellenberg was firing at a series of cardboard Russian soldiers , watched by an SS sergeant-major who was obviously in charge . |
| 23 | However , a concurrent memory load of six nouns markedly reduced recognition in the right visual field resulting in a LVF superiority which would not be predicted . |
| 24 | The civilian guards could be easily overpowered by an IRA unit which could then drive a huge van bomb virtually unchallenged to the rear of Parliament Buildings . |
| 25 | Miss Mates had brought in Sally-Anne 's basket after Dr Neil had intervened to save her , and driven off a Jem Higgins who was by then a little fearful at having laid Sally-Anne so low . |
| 26 | Visix is currently recruiting for a UK subsidiary it plans to open in the next two months . |
| 27 | At a time when graduates are finding that academic success is not an automatic open sesame to the job market — a recent advertisement for a relatively junior clerical/admin post at the University produced a crop of graduate applications , including at least one First Class Honours graduate — it is heartwarming to read of a Nottingham man whose business and his hobby stem directly from his campus experience . |
| 28 | In fairness Loreto never really counted against a Portadown side who were in control for most of the game , and came out thoroughly deserved winners . |
| 29 | The Government was claiming it was entitled to intervene under an EC directive which allowed it to impose restrictions on ‘ retransmissions ’ of broadcasts from other member states . |
| 30 | If you are travelling to an EC country we recommend that you obtain E111 from your local Post Office . |