Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [prep] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ramsay found the Regent Douglas installed in Edinburgh Castle , with a host of lords and chiefs , including no fewer than six earls , a most illustrious company , waiting there while their forces massed and were added to on the adjacent Burgh Muir . |
| 2 | The Central Junta has a bad reputation ; a clumsy body of thirty-five presided over by the aged Floridablanca , President of the Junta of Murcia , its pretensions as a sovereign body with the title ‘ Majesty ’ were slightly ridiculous . |
| 3 | The Bank has been written to on the 5th February 1993 seeking a meeting for this purpose . |
| 4 | What are houses going for in the old Yorkshire way ? |
| 5 | Collision along what is now the Indus-Tsangpo suture zone seems to have occurred from about the Late Paleocene until the Early Eocene , or possibly a little later . |
| 6 | This idea , called for in the 1978 Camp David accords , is anathema to the Jewish settlers there . |
| 7 | Along the road we were ably supported and cared for by the ubiquitous Ian Godwin ( no , do n't let him map read ! ) and the effervescent Liz Roberts ( in charge of silliness and peanut butter and banana sandwiches ) . |
| 8 | The SCDC Arts in Schools Project , although spoken of by the one LEA in the sample which was a participant in terms of gratitude for the support the Project 's staff had given , was criticized by staff in the other LEAs for the limited help it had given to them . |
| 9 | Most dishearteningly , Sports Illustrated , the country 's premier sports magazine , sent over ex-Patriot Clive Gammon ( who I talked to at the US-New Zealand and England matches ) but not one line has appeared in the magazine yet . |
| 10 | Periodically praised in most food guides , the restaurant has been presided over by the urbane Tom Jones , formerly manager of the Scotch Corner Hotel . |
| 11 | It may be added that the Montreal Tramways case was cited and relied on in the earliest United States case of 1946 where the changed view , that the child could sue , was adopted . |
| 12 | Even without a new signing Keegan still has an embarrassment of players to chose from for the vital Brighton clash . |
| 13 | The only occasion that the present writer met him was as a member of a deputation to appeal for troop protection for Protestant homes that were being stoned and shot into by the Provisional IRA . |
| 14 | More than 60 per cent of Indian exports are accounted for by the two Tata outfits , Tata Consultancy Services ( TCS ) and Tata Unisys Ltd , which employ around 1,500 professionals in Bombay and Bangalore . |