Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The party changed its mind in May last year . |
| 2 | As expected ( UX No 386 ) , Olivetti used its event in Rome last week — see front page — to steal Pyramid Technology Corp 's thunder and introduce a 24-CPU version of the MIPS R3000-based LSX 6500 transaction processing systems which are rebadged MIServers from the Mountain View , California-based company . |
| 3 | He described his performance at Muirfield last July when he missed the halfway cut as ‘ the most disappointing point of my year . ’ |
| 4 | For best results , some products are recommended to be used after dusting your skin with talc first . |
| 5 | Despite claims by some that they play ‘ The Devil 's music ’ , the band has been able to confirm its gig on Friday 21st May . |
| 6 | ONCE-RACED MILIYEL * , who came up against the 1,000 Guineas ante-post favourite Musicale when both made their debut at Lingfield last season , may open her account in the Geoffrey Barling Maiden Fillies ' Stakes ( 2.00 ) at Newmarket today . |
| 7 | Amid back-biting , CSU deputies prepared to choose their man on May 26th . |
| 8 | And he believes that Ronan Carolan can repeat his form of Sunday last , too . |
| 9 | ‘ There are a lot of things that you might expect people to do as part of a normal lifestyle and those are the things that we should invest our time in doing first , I think , before we organise any activity on their behalf . |
| 10 | But recalcitrant Salvadorean officers will have observed the ease with which soldiers in neighbouring Guatemala reasserted their power on May 25th ( see previous story ) . |
| 11 | Momentarily , recalling her conversation with Luke last night , her smile wavered . |
| 12 | I 've just got your letter of March 21st ( Mother 's Day ) , and was very happy to hear the news . |
| 13 | The two wingers were , in the manager 's words , ‘ brilliant against Poland at Wembley ’ , but tactical considerations had already precluded their selection in tandem next week . |
| 14 | In sum , Auntie — and about 1.75m other Britons — was unwise to put her trust in units last year . |
| 15 | New boy Mike Slater followed his century at Lords last week with another today . |
| 16 | Mr Ashworth contacted his family in Skelmersdale last night telling them he was in Liverpool although extensive inquiries are also continuing in Scotland . |
| 17 | The 3,500 ambulance control assistants and officers were due to start their action at midnight last night . |
| 18 | Tracey Cole killed herself shortly after starting her course in October last year . |
| 19 | The prime minister , Ro Jai Bong , submitted his resignation on May 22nd after more than a week of public roasting . |
| 20 | He said the group no longer made sense without its flamboyant lead singer Freddie Mercury , who lost his battle with Aids last year . |
| 21 | Scott 's target : Scott Hastings , the Lions and Scottish centre who broke his cheekbone against Otago last weekend , rejoined the Lions today keen to play rugby again as soon as possible . |
| 22 | Lions and Scottish centre who broke his cheekbone against Otago last weekend , rejoined the Lions yesterday keen to play rugby again as soon as possible . |
| 23 | ‘ Everybody 's saying our game against Spain next month is the big one but we 've got to win this one first and get the job done . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Ring your father at work first . |
| 25 | Having read your newspaper for many years , I believe your edition of April 17th best illustrates the dilemma facing those who interpret the events of the late 20th century . |
| 26 | The only time John Harden refers to Green in his diary was in 1802 — ‘ From Ambleside we took our road to Rydal first having visited Mr. Green 's Exhibition of his drawings amongst which indeed I saw some clever ones and felt an inclination to purchase but did not . ’ |
| 27 | also leeds-fan tore pedersen made his debut for oldham last night as a substitute . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , when the controversial Shas leader and interior minister , Arye Deri , brought his conflict with Ms Aloni to a head by submitting his resignation on May 9th , it was Meretz that had to give way . |
| 29 | CHANCELLOR Norman Lamont openly admitted his unpopularity on television last night when he defended the ‘ difficult decisions ’ he was forced to take in the Budget . |
| 30 | Observing our Mr Anthony Hopkins joyfully clutching an Oscar for his part in The Silence of the Lambs , a degenerate movie if ever there was one — and , like all degenerate movies , a box office winner — I concluded that Mrs Whitehouse , contra mundum , is unlikely to get her vote for decency next Thursday . |