Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] in the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He later urged voters to support Lissouba in the second round and , according to sources close to the two parties , on Aug. 11 UPADS entered into a formal electoral alliance with the PCT .
2 Was n't that partly the reason why she had agreed to see André in the first place ?
3 He fixed Warton in the unrelenting stare of his cold green eyes .
4 The Democratic Convention also won the mayoralties of the important cities of Brasov , Constanta , Ploiesti , Sibiu and Arad ( having won Timisoara in the first round , with 64 per cent of votes ) .
5 It places Scott in the front rank as one of the world 's most innovative Himalayan climbers .
6 ‘ But I 'll never forget his face when I collected a winners ’ medal after West Ham beat Arsenal in the 1980 Cup final ! ’
7 Each time they arrive at a pose , Colas somehow steals the expected kiss or holds Lise in the proper climax as Alain strikes what he believes to be the proper pose .
8 What do you think of Karl Ludvigsen 's prediction that Fiat will buy Chrysler in the next decade ?
9 She pronounced Maurice in the French way .
10 Bari punished Pompey in the second half when Caglianelli and Alessio struck twice in 40 seconds , with Capocchiano adding a late third .
11 By the time the plane approached Istanbul in the late afternoon , Mark had put away several large measures of single malt Scotch .
12 The 24-year-old Bromborough plus one man moves in at the expense of Royal Liverpool 's Ian Farrall , who is the only one out of the team which beat Cumbria in the first league match at Seascale .
13 Wigan will meet Oldham in the semi-finals of the Greenalls Lancashire Cup if they beat Swinton in the second round next Tuesday .
14 By a slim margin Ford defeated Reagan in the 1976 Convention , but the former governor had run surprisingly well and the conservative wing of the Republican party had substantially strengthened its position .
15 Rangers streamed forward , and went close several times before the woodwork again came to Tottenham 's rescue , denying Sinton in the 16th minute .
16 Naturally I approached Bates in the strictest confidence , but all too quickly I learned that he is just a gin-sodden loud-mouth .
17 I drew Lewis in the second round and came in second behind him .
18 Bates , who beat Byron Black of Zimbabwe 3–6 6–3 7–5 in his first round match , can find comfort , too , in Wilkinson 's victory because he is due to meet Frana in the first round at Wimbledon .
19 In June , the Observer Business pages warned that the Commission was ‘ poised ’ to prosecute Britain in the European Court early in 1990 and this could ‘ effectively wreck the Government 's controversial water privatisation plans ’ .
20 A pizza cake.Swindon flatten Oxford in the Anglo-Italian Cup .
21 He us currently working on a book of pictures of cows and admires The Knights That Say Ni in The Holy Grail .
22 TRANMERE 'S young goalkeeper Danny Coyne was yesterday included in the Welsh under-21 squad to meet Belgium in the European Championship qualifier in Belgium on Tuesday , November 17 .
23 DEC has packaged a cost-optimised 100-MIPS/10-watt Alpha chip , some DECelx and OSF/1 real-time software and services to attract OEMs in the embedded market .
24 John Graf , whose form at outside-half has been a highlight , captained B.C. In the continuing absence of Norm Hadley and proceeded to score 23 points in a 38–10 result .
25 The second caught Stark in the left shoulder .
26 England were due to meet Wales in the final match of the round robin series today knowing that a share of the honours would give them the crown .
27 Two of the small number of Liberals representing Quebec in the federal parliament resigned from the party in response to Chrétien 's election .
28 Hateley , who virtually single-handedly beat Leeds in the last round , said : ‘ We could have been 4–0 down .
29 His decision in 1967 to support Nasser in the six-day war cost Jordan its western half and ended Arab control of Jerusalem , Islam 's third-holiest city .
30 In Australia , W.G. Grace captained Lord Sheffield 's side to defeat in a three-match series , while Walter Read led England in the solitary Test at Cape Town ( Harry Wood scored the first Test century by a wicketkeeper and England won by an innings ) .
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