Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DRAG racing star Ian Merryweather has launched a quest to raise funds in a bid to defend his European crown . |
| 2 | His rather surprising decision to accept the modest living of Little Tuckett had put an end to that . |
| 3 | HOME Secretary Kenneth Baker has claimed the Conservatives are ‘ the only party of law and order ’ and repeated his party 's message that Labour is soft on crime . |
| 4 | Eighteen year old Cover Girl finalist Sarah McKeown has heard the line frequently , but she modestly dismissed the comments as tipsy bar talk . |
| 5 | Janet and Allan Ahlberg have raised the genre to new depths with The ha ha bonk book and The old joke book . |
| 6 | SHOOTING victim Jason Ward has had the plaster removed from his shattered limbs . |
| 7 | In the same instant Ward had revved the engine and rammed the gear lever home . |
| 8 | To Nora 's barely hidden horror William had joined a partnership in Northumberland . |
| 9 | But even if Patrick Milligan had known the size of ‘ Buck ’ O'Hara 's munificence , he would not have raised any objections . |
| 10 | The reunited east and west Germany had to endorse the Oder-Neisse line before it was recognised . |
| 11 | In one 1982 case , Mr Justice Taylor refused to allow a man who had been described by the " Sunday People " as a violent and drunken bully to bring a prosecution for criminal libel . |
| 12 | Scarborough wildlife leader Jim Ward has launched an appeal to create a rescue centre . |
| 13 | It came just when we thought the powerful combination of Horan and Jason Little had produced the try of the day , the latter making a typically powerful break to send Horan gliding between the posts with the Baa-Baas defence dismantled . |
| 14 | Dean Acheson had caused a storm in the British media with his suggestion that Britain 's world role was just about played out . |
| 15 | Ian Wright has become a player who holds the key for the two Grahams , George and Taylor . |
| 16 | IAN Wright has slammed the terrace bullies who are trying to hound John Barnes out of England 's World Cup team . |
| 17 | Harvey Nichols has used the Advent Calendar in its current magazine advertising campaign — the doors open to show merchandise on each of the store 's floors . |
| 18 | The Prime Minister and Pakistan People 's Party ( PPP ) leader Benazir Bhutto had ordered the Army to assist Sind 's PPP government in suppressing the violence . |
| 19 | Ngo Van Loc started to slow the car , but to the surprise of the Americans Jacques Devraux motioned him to keep driving . |
| 20 | A separate project directed at the University of Essex by Alison Scott has examined the computer service and retail industries . |
| 21 | Californian Tamara Rotola has hired a lawyer to fight for maintenance from Albert for her six-month-old daughter . |
| 22 | We expected to get a variety of other interesting specimens in the highlands of Arussi , where Ivor Buxton had discovered the mountain nyala in 1910 ; this large buck , resembling a greater kudu , was known only from the highlands of Arussi and Bale . |
| 23 | When he had returned home that day , after leaving Franco , Maria Filippa had placed a dish on the table , filled with warm fresh taralli . |
| 24 | We flew out on Saturday and went straight to the Mar Y Sol to meet Tanit the Island God . |
| 25 | Inspired by early American works , artist Haydn Cornner has produced a collection of Country Primitive paintings of farmyard animals . |
| 26 | Bookies William Hill has made the BBC 's Only Fools And Horses 13-8 with Coronation Street ITV 's top hope in second slot at 9-4 . |
| 27 | William Hill has increased the value of its Sports Book of the Year award from £3,500 to £5,000 . |
| 28 | Clinton 's long-time Arkansas-based aide Betsey Wright has seen the alliance work for a dozen years . |
| 29 | For the Rangoon General Hospital , which will be built on loose sandy soil , Ove Arup proposes to solve the liquefaction problem by laying the foundations deep in the ground , so that the weight of the building will roughly equal that of the soil dug out . |
| 30 | Although at times Freud seems to hold an empiricist view of science — one based on collecting observations and then finding theories to explain them — he did also use the insights of myths , as with Oedipus . |