Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bob is helping a dozen patients at Stoke Mandeville to prepare for a new independent life . |
| 2 | After I was at court I had to go back to Low Newton to wait for a few weeks before I could go to Styal prison . |
| 3 | Lance Corporal Gary Manning was one of nine servicemen who died when an RAF Hercules crashed during a low-level training flight in Scotland two weeks ago . |
| 4 | In 51 minutes Ian Ferguson crashed in a fierce 20 yarder which flew wide and Rangers missed a great chance to go ahead when Murdoch saved a Hateley penalty kick , after the keeper had been penalised for bringing down the big attacker . |
| 5 | As Hans Magnus Enzensberger observed in a notable essay on " The Industrialization of the Mind " : |
| 6 | KATRINA MURRAY tells of a special retreat |
| 7 | Sarah Bamfield seized on a loose ball and swung the ball across the D for Lucy Youngs to poke home at the far post . |
| 8 | As a few of us stand and look at the Germans , Mills Roberts appears with a few of his Officers . |
| 9 | With Paul Baker and Andy Saville out for the season , Pool hope Johnrose recovers from a sprained wrist before tomorrow 's game at Leyton Orient . |
| 10 | What is the point of having Van Goch hanging in a public building if people with disabilities are not provided with proper access facilities . |
| 11 | Jan Carlzon hailed as a visionary for his turnaround at SAS airlines , has spent his entire career ( beginning in 1968 ) in the travel business , since 1978 in the airline industry . |
| 12 | Giggs ' goal was highlighted on Match of the Day , demonstrating uncanny reactions in taking advantage of Dean Austin 's stumble , slipping the ball through Jason Cundy 's legs and rounding keeper Ian Walker to shoot into a vacant net from an awkward angle . |
| 13 | He and Auntie Lucy moved to a small cottage nearby , but he continued to keep sheep in the fields surrounding our home . |
| 14 | Up until now there had n't been a peep out of the former Jam bassist which I 'd attributed to one of three things — shyness , boredom or a reluctance to interrupt his new boss who , it has to be said , makes Ian Paisley seem like a Trappist Monk when he gets into his stride . |
| 15 | Music for the eyes Mere sketches can be monumental , Edward Gage discovers at a National Gallery show of Old Master drawings Drawings bring one intimately into the creative presence of a master |
| 16 | Pat Nevin latches onto a miscued header to smash home the Tranmere winner and , inset , leaps sky high in celebration |
| 17 | Richard Barnett reports on a remarkable comeback . |
| 18 | It is a tale of simple kindness which Frankie Howerd offered to a lonely teenage boy during one short summer . |
| 19 | Miss Hazelwood sat at a high centre desk , seemingly reading a book . |
| 20 | RUGBY LEAGUE : Andy Gregory checked into a top London clinic yesterday in an attempt to cure a worrying groin injury which is threatening his chances of a record breaking eighth Wembley appearance in Saturday 's Challenge Cup final against Castleford . |
| 21 | In the eighth minute , Andy Comyn scored with a looping header after fine work from Tommy Johnson . |
| 22 | But junior side Lisburn levelled with a superb backline move rounded off by a Brian Dale try which was splendidly converted by Jeff Alderdice . |
| 23 | MERSEYSIDE Hockey clubs had another bad day yesterday in the National League , Neston losing 4-2 to Firebrands and second division bottom club Warrington crashing to a 6-1 defeat at Guildford . |
| 24 | Later on in the meeting , Council member David Lindsay called for a full report on Training Outside Public Practice , following his discovery that 62 of the 77 students currently training under TOPP are employed by the National Audit Office . |
| 25 | His bruised hand was greatly admired and his escapade in Mucky Beck accepted as a terrific adventure . |
| 26 | AWARD-winning Belfast agency , A.V. Browne turned in a significant increase in sales , despite curtailment of advertising budgets last year , and they made another milestone in another direction . |
| 27 | LYNETTE L'HOMME One month after working for the company as a temp , Lynette L'Homme joined on a permanent basis in June and is now employed as a Purchasing Ledger Clarkess . |
| 28 | Rees Connor won the boys race after an exciting finishing sprint against Sunderland 's Kieron Routledge , while Steven Jackson won by a five second margin in the colts event . |
| 29 | A group representing families of the British victims marked the anniversary by handing in a petition to 10 Downing Street calling for a public inquiry . |
| 30 | ‘ MAGGIE ACTS ’ or ‘ MAGGIE STEPS IN ’ are familiar tabloid headlines as Mrs Thatcher convenes seminars of experts at Downing Street to cope with a pressing issue . |