Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 But if not , how has her work in algal taxono or her dives into the Galapagos Rift prepared her as an expert on the moving business ?
2 ‘ When the first maypole was erected the Gawthorpe people regarded it as a sign of their independent spirit . ’
3 The Rump Parliament appointed him to a special commission to overhaul naval and customs administration , to the second high court of justice , to the post of check inwards at the London customs , and to the Hale commission on law reform .
4 ‘ Has n't Mr Trelawney told you about the pirates ?
5 It proved it , the war years proved it to the people .
6 She recovered the parish file given her by the diocesan office and spread the meagre contents out on Bishop Julian 's desk .
7 On 26 March , back in Chicago , Coleman applied for a US passport in the name of Thomas J. Leavy , using the birth certificate given him by the CIA in 1982 and the documents issued in Washington .
8 The cliff face protected him from the Eel above .
9 Many Third World states regarded it as a blatantly unbalanced proposal since it did not include an offer by Soviet leaders to close down their military and naval facilities in South Yemen and Ethiopia .
10 After some years at the old house , George burt rebuilt it as a more imposing residence for his own retirement .
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