Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of these events are still not well understood ; although Hare and Macfarlane have done much to bring the most important medical discovery of this century into proper perspective . |
| 2 | The voters of the Shankill Road in Belfast , traditionally the home of working class populist independent unionism , had supported Johnny McQuade rather than the UDA or UVF and McQuade had taken that vote into the DUP when he joined it in 1971 . |
| 3 | Is it with any sadness that Culham and Harwell have seen these people go ? |
| 4 | The Audi slammed into the side of the Volvo and Donna had to use all her strength to keep control of the car . |
| 5 | Pat and David have known each other since they were eight years old and astonishingly they say they always knew they would marry ! |
| 6 | Taken together , Carter 's handling of economic affairs , the hostage crisis and foreign policy in general combined to give him ‘ the lowest job approval ratings of any president since Gallup began taking these measurements in the 1940s ’ . |
| 7 | After dinner they had walked in the grounds as a threesome before Lee had suggested another trip to the pub . |
| 8 | A mirthless chuckle was Cornelius 's admission that Harry had displayed more subtlety than expected . |
| 9 | So great had his concentration been on finishing the maps that Green had had little time to do anything else in those difficult years excepting for a brief visit to Buttermere in 1791 , and in 1793 he went to Wales and the Lake District with his stalwart helper Thornton ; but in 1794 he revisited Cumberland for twelve weeks two of which were devoted to Buttermere . |
| 10 | At the time Circular 7/88 was published , neither Cambridgeshire nor Solihull had had any experience of the use of funding based on a formula . |
| 11 | Specialist building contractor Hall & Tawse has completed another contact within cost and ahead of programme . |
| 12 | The thing is , I ca n't do the environment , well it 's not that I ca n't do it when I was talking to er to the tuto the form tutors yesterday er they 're biggest keen I think Catherine had happened to notice some work that Sandra had done that she found er , interesting enough and where the kids should be knowing about , it was about banking how to sign a cheque , how to look after finances erm you know , do I have to buy a pair of trainers because it 's got Reebok on them , this sort of thing . |
| 13 | ‘ It 's a pity that Stephen has met this girl who seems to want his every free minute or he 'd be company for you . ’ |
| 14 | Gimbert and Moscato failed to impress that afternoon . |
| 15 | Three rounds of voting in February and March failed to elect any of the candidates [ see p. 37264 ] , so that the task fell to the new parliament which emerged from the April 8 general election . |
| 16 | IMPROVEMENTS However in the NorthEast , Tyneside and Wearside appeared to contain most of the blackspots while the smaller towns and rural areas showed marked improvements . |
| 17 | England strikers Shearer and Wright had attracted all the pre-match publicity but their contest turned out to be a non-event . |
| 18 | The impression that several Northampton players were suffering from the effects of last Tuesday 's victory at Leicester was endorsed afterwards , and rarely could Olver , Bayfield and Shelford have had such ineffective games . |
| 19 | The way in which schools are funded in England and Wales tends to compound this division . |
| 20 | During the post-war period the crude mortality rate for England and Wales has showed little change ( see Table 3.6 ) . |
| 21 | He started in rousing style : ‘ Education in England and Wales has suffered many catastrophes in recent years but none so great as the new GCSE examination . |
| 22 | Talks between Bangladesh and Myanma during January and February had yielded few results and so in March the Bangladesh government launched a diplomatic offensive in an attempt at spurring the international community into preventing a major tragedy occurring . |
| 23 | Joshua 's father , Moishe , the community 's Rabbi , cherished his grandson and would have devoted what was left of his life to guiding him through the intricacies ' of Talmud and Gemara to the Rabbinate if Jacob had shown any vocation . |
| 24 | Both South Korea and Taiwan have enjoyed all three , sometimes assisted by social policies that raise liberal eyebrows , such as the absence of public welfare spending . |
| 25 | In actual fact your Pete and Margaret have moved more , in the twelve years that they were married , I know they 've been married longer now , but when , th they been married twelve years and they moved four times , |
| 26 | The discrepancy for Galileo 's observation in 1613 is larger if true , but Galileo 's notes are ambiguous , and , moreover , Standish and Nobili have found another Neptune observation by Galileo , this one agreeing with ephemeris predictions ( personal communication ) . |
| 27 | Oisin had managed to bring a number of books and chronicles out of Tara and Snizort had studied these during the afternoons . |
| 28 | Green refused his help but Laurent had discovered all he needed to know . |
| 29 | They settled in England after Frits had spent many years serving in the Dutch Merchant Navy . |
| 30 | ‘ If you agree , Admiral , I suggest that Vincent contacts Greek Intelligence after Theodore has finished that list and furnishes them with a list of the towns together with the appropriate names and addresses . |