Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Nyamwisi Movingi had resigned from this post on March 22 , accusing the government of leading the country to disaster .
2 Of course it would turn out that the dead girl was merely someone Jerome Fanshawe had come across that weekend and who had taken his fancy .
3 In fact it has nothing to do with political affiliations at all , since admiration and support for Rigoberta Menchu has come from all sides .
4 Miss Kenton seemed to think about this before saying a little sulkily :
5 Richard Baxter continued preaching in these churches for about a year until 1662 , when he was forbidden by law from any further public ministry .
6 It is a pity that he attributes to Emrys Hughes remarks relating to these matters made by Sir Emrys Jones .
7 Well some of the football Leicester have played in this opening twenty o twenty minutes has been some of the best I 've seen them .
8 Just how Marc Jeffrey came to die in this barn at Slade Farm near Stroud , will probably never be know .
9 Rosemary Radford Ruether has worked in this way within Catholicism and the American ‘ Woman-church ’ movement .
10 She said , ‘ What do you suppose Canon Wheeler means to do with all those ‘ probables ’ and ‘ certains ’ ? ’
11 Gavin Dixon has sent in these handy Cool Croc Twins codes .
12 Augustine , John Wesley and F. D. Maurice have identified with this emphasis .
13 ‘ What did Dr Greene have to say about that ? ’ the nurse enquired .
14 discussing the prospects of university cricket at that time wrote : ‘ The young Australian S. M. J. Woods , the present captain , is far and away the best fast bowler Cambridge has had for many years .
15 Although his first impulse would have sent Alexander Ramsay spurring to join in this process , he restrained himself and his men .
16 Dr Watson agreed to look into this matter and to contact Health & Safety .
17 Florence Ames had written after all this time , four or was it six months ?
18 The lady Anne has talked of little else since she met you and would be overjoyed , I know , were you able in due course to come and live with us .
19 Frank Mort has commented on this kind of separation between the new intellectuals who are happy and confident to mix genre and ignore qualitative and semantic difference ‘ because they already know the map of Western culture ’ and are distinct from those ‘ who do not carry with them those levels of cultural capital . ’
20 Nicolas Tredell has said of some New Accents contributors , ‘ despite their ostensible Gallic sympathies , they crash down on French jouissance like a ceiling-full of cold showers . ’
21 Thus David Reynolds and Christopher Thorne have resorted to such phrases as " competitive co-operation " or " allies of a kind " in their attempts to sum up the famous wartime partnership .
22 No-one can argue against or overstate what Sgt Wilko has done in this area , that 's why I believe no-one around could have done a better job , and why he is the best man for the future too .
23 LEADING lung cancer specialist Ray Donnelly has called for more cash to wipe out the disease which kills 1,600 Merseysiders every year .
24 For a variety of reasons and motives Hollywood had floundered towards some kind of realism .
25 Tennessee Williams has written about several football heroes who suddenly drop through the floor at the height of their prowess .
26 Mr Dinkins has seen off both his main challengers for the Democratic nomination in recent weeks .
27 Cup revenge : Colchester 's Roy Flanagan fails to score from this ball in yesterday 's cup clash with Maldon but went on to score 77 in his side 's emphatic victory
28 Mr Mowatt agreed to proceed with this .
29 Mr. Maton had worked for many years as a solicitor 's clerk , he had not turned up for work that day , the young man sent to check the reason had found Mr. Maton dead in the kitchen , the small loaf collected on his way home from work the previous evening still in its wrapping on the table .
30 Egbert Rose had talked to many bereaved ladies ; he talked to them quietly , straightforwardly , compassionately .
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