Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British crown was expected to pass to the Dowager Duchess Sophia of Hanover , by virtue of the terms of the Act of Settlement , but Sophia died early in 1714 , shortly before Anne died on 1st . |
| 2 | ‘ The players have to take a heap of responsibility for what has happened at Celtic Park , ’ he said , ‘ but the squad is also made up of footballers who want to play in the manner Liam Brady has adopted as his philosophy on the game . |
| 3 | Besides the permanent members of the UN Security Council he proposed to invite to the conference Iran , India and representatives of the Islamic community . |
| 4 | he tried to get into the house Rhys were |
| 5 | He is expected to return in the Prix Niel . |
| 6 | When he came to look at the poem Miss Gilberd had intended to teach , Toby rather wondered at her judgement . |
| 7 | It was reported on March 17 that the Uzbek Supreme Soviet Presidium had decided to recall within a month Uzbek servicemen from republics not in the CIS ( the Baltic states and Georgia ) , from CIS member states establishing their own armed forces ( Ukraine , Moldova and Azerbaijan ) and from the Transcaucasus military district and Caspian flotilla . |
| 8 | My Lords , the Government er plans to dispose of the land St Pancreas site , once it is no longer needed for the building project , the British Library is preparing a case for retaining some of the land for further library buildings . |
| 9 | There is a general lack of belief in Wrexham that the Welsh Office intends to clean up the River Dee . |
| 10 | The bitch was wary of her advances and , though she condescended to pick at the food Robbie put down for her , she refused to leave the small cabin even to accompany the Labrador for an evening walk . |
| 11 | This happened to coincide with the moment Hugette Bouchardeau took over as France 's new , untried environment minister . |
| 12 | A Sea Harrier pilot ditched his aircraft in the English Channel after damaging a wing while attempting to land on the carrier HMS Ark Royal . |
| 13 | So he said how was you going to eat in the beginning Ann ? |
| 14 | I had already made up my mind what I was going to say by the time Frankie had rapped on the door . |
| 15 | Do you know , that 's the first time I began to wonder about the name Raphael . |
| 16 | Some of the brothers were busy in the scriptorium but I was greeted courteously and no one objected when I began to leaf through the manuscript Southgate had left upon the table . |
| 17 | But he insisted on continuing to live on the houseboat Duende , despite Joan 's pleadings to find somewhere with more room to accommodate the needs of their growing daughter Holly . |
| 18 | Instead , Paul , in his closing address , implicitly rebuked the Theological Commission for having refused to confer upon the Virgin Mary the title of ‘ Mother of the Church ’ in the chapter devoted to her in De Ecclesia . |
| 19 | Their Lordships are therefore of opinion that the defendants committed no breach of duty , whether contractual or fiduciary , by failing to reveal to the plaintiff Mr. Perot 's interest in buying Vertigo , since such information was confidential to Mr. Brant . |
| 20 | I went to sit in the pâtisserie Louis , on a fragile gilt chair , at a table with a pink linen cloth and a bowl of freesias . |
| 21 | It is unrealistic to assume that all the Palestinians currently living in the Arab states , whether still in refugee camps or integrated into their host society , could or would want to return to a West Bank-Gaza Palestinian state . ’ |
| 22 | It was a relieving remedy , but patients had to go to the North Surrey hospital at Epsom for final clearance . |
| 23 | Yeah , folk here just never been out since New Year , then she had to work at the hospital Tuesday , well Bradley said if you do n't feel fit enough phone up and we 'll send a nurse to you I said you 're bloody mental , you ask for everything you get , I said instead of phoning the nurse in , ah but I think Alison told me they both need a good , good bloody feed they do |
| 24 | Every able-bodied man in Uig signed a petition asking that the parish should be disjoined from Lewis and added to Harris so that they could continue to benefit from the employment Lord Leverhulme offered . |
| 25 | They could n't be very quick because there was no electric light upstairs and they had to manage with the candle Carrie was holding . |
| 26 | The Hotel Manila has now been transformed into a Ramada Renaissance Hotel , with correspondingly high prices , so I prefer to stay at the Hotel Gaudi , still unspoilt , which has the advantage of being right opposite the enchanting Theatre Museum . |
| 27 | After Martin 's death his son Jean continued to reside at the rue de Harlay , and presumably became the master maker of the workshop . |
| 28 | Bert returned , unfulfilled , and with a gaunt bitter look to him that Alice continued to feel as an improvement Bert asked where Jasper was ; Alice , as usual covering up , said that Jasper had decided to visit a brother . |
| 29 | 3.4 The Distributor agrees to enter into a Trade Mark Licence Agreement with the Publisher to use the Publisher 's Trade Mark if and when requested by the Publisher |
| 30 | 4.4 The Distributor agrees to enter into a Trade Mark Licence Agreement with the Publisher to use the Publisher 's Trade Marks if and when requested by the Publisher . |