Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [noun prp] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 John Mowlem believed that he descended from the de Moulhams who maintained Corfe Castle for several centuries and to whom had been granted lands near Godlingston .
2 Bolt head has not seen Miss N'Grabbit for several weeks .
3 Please telephone Gillian Lindsey for more details .
4 " They know each other , recognise each other , " says John Berger of these figures .
5 People are used to seeing Paddy Montgomery at these meetings ; if Patrick Montgomery Lundy were suddenly to appear , questions would be asked .
6 But have you not already briefed Mr Major , have you not already briefed Downing Street about those talks , and given that you have , what else is there , what else can you offer Mr Major , that you have n't already offered ?
7 ‘ You 've known Dr Darnell for many years , have n't you ? ’
8 If anyone else would like to help please contact Mr Campbell at All Hallows .
9 The jury deliberated for only 10 hours before convicting Mr Bakker on all charges .
10 After attending Sunday Mass in several parishes in recent years I have experienced attempts in some churches to get the people singing .
11 ‘ I 've known Conrad Ackroyd for some years .
12 She had known Violet Kray for many years .
13 I could take John Gordon to many areas where disrespect for the environment has been virtually institutionalised after an initial piece of industrial dereliction has blotted the landscape .
14 Pérez de Cuéllar announced on Jan. 9 after the failure of the Baker-Aziz meeting that he would visit Baghdad ; he arrived on Jan. 12 and saw Saddam Hussein for several hours the following day .
15 As an incentive in 1987 if you enrol FIVE new members at any one time the sixth enrolment will be FREE — ask Hilda Hewitt for more details .
16 Is it not possible for the media to get some kind of award organised , say if a newspaper or TV station succeeds in not showing Mr Bell for several years , weeks or even days ?
17 ‘ If I may say this gently , Chief , one does not question Lieutenant Denholm on those matters .
18 ‘ What he [ Spielberg ] has done on screen , ’ said Hugo Davenport on these pages , ‘ is to reduce the Neverland to the lowest common denominator of American junk culture .
19 On Oct. 7 the USA decided to exempt Hong Kong from most restrictions imposed on non-Western importers of high-technology equipment , extending to the colony the licensing benefits applicable to members of the 18-country Coordinating Committee on Multilateral Export Controls ( COCOM ) .
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