Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernard Warner had lost that sort of a sum from that sort of a fortune . |
| 2 | Announcing the cuts to the National Assembly on Feb. 5 , Prime Minister Michel Rocard had said that wage costs and the cost of servicing the public debt and the defence budget would not be included in economies . |
| 3 | Patrick Lundy had made many friends amongst London 's large Irish community , his parentage , and especially the fact that his father had fought and died in the General Post Office , making him welcome . |
| 4 | JUST to prove that there is life after rugby , last year 's Grand Slam coach Roger Uttley decided to forsake this season 's Paris showdown in favour of an altogether different sort of grunt-and-grind in Boston . |
| 5 | But Beatriz Lavandera has adopted this approach to syntactic variation in a much more radical form , and argued for it in some detail . |
| 6 | Plucky Steven had to have another operation . |
| 7 | So weighty and at times contradictory are the findings and recommendations that David Lange has established another committee to sift through them and recommend government action in the reform of educational administration . |
| 8 | However , K. G. Ridgewell has supplied some records for the years 1929 to 1939 for roughly 64,000 acres ( 256 sq . |
| 9 | MIDDLESBROUGH striker Andy Payton has suffered another injury blow . |
| 10 | Only the strong figure of David Wallington seemed to promise any kind of help and she called out to him . |
| 11 | Mollie Salisbury had designed several gardens for friends , as well as her own at Hatfield House in Hertfordshire , and she was only too delighted to help plan a garden from scratch . |
| 12 | Over the years Mrs. Jarrett had seen many changes , not only in the staff and resident body of the home and in the facilities it now provides , but in government legislation within the various departments of health and social security , with whom she had established for Le Court a strong and trusting relationship . |
| 13 | Some drunk downstairs was yelling about monsters , and I figured Orson Welles had pulled another Men from Mars gag . |
| 14 | A party leader who hopes to reach 10 Downing Street has to devote much time to party management , and policies and appointments have to be made with an eye on the reactions of party factions . |
| 15 | After the break Walden began to win more ball , which they ran with great vigour , and were unlucky not to score on a couple of occasions . |
| 16 | Scottish first division club Hamilton have appointed former Sunderland full back Iain Munro as new manager . |
| 17 | He said that during the first interview Hepburn had denied any involvement , but when seen again 40 minutes later ‘ frankly said that he was responsible for the assaults on both girls ’ . |
| 18 | Melissa asked , but before anyone could give a coherent answer Monsieur Gauthier managed to impose some sort of order on the chaos and shooed his family , like so many cackling hens , towards the private quarters at the rear of the hotel . |
| 19 | Since its original building S. Sophia has survived many dangers . |
| 20 | Presumably Miss Philimore had placed some sort of order before she left , forgetting that she would no longer be around to take delivery . |
| 21 | It is a fact that Ken Schofield has spent more hours than he cares to recall on the " South African affair " . |
| 22 | What Meredith Jones did took some months and what he did was unprecedented . |
| 23 | The move caused a political row yesterday when the Wales TUC claimed that Welsh Secretary David Hunt had pledged that investment would continue during the respite . |
| 24 | By Friday Leith had pushed all memory of Naylor Massingham 's kisses to the back of her mind . |
| 25 | Richard Dawkins has taken this idea further by suggesting that the sole purpose for human existence is to allow the further evolution of genes . |
| 26 | Marie Wilkes had to make that decision when she broke down on the M50 in the Summer of 1988 . |
| 27 | Lilian Hatton 's got more coats than a perishing film star but she has to go and spend thirty quid on a new outfit for Pertwee 's wedding . |
| 28 | In his Harvard thesis of 1916 T. S. Eliot had claimed any knowledge of reality to be little more than a perilous mental construct : ‘ we are forced to admit that the construction is not always completely successful , ’ being ‘ always about to fall apart . ’ |
| 29 | Michiko Koshino wants to turn all bomber jacket-clad clubbers into Huckleberry Finn-like waifs ( brave , but could be tricky ) and espadrilles were , rather worryingly , everywhere . |
| 30 | But Mother Clare had fought many battles since she had taken her vows and she always realised when she was on poor ground . |