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

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1 While serving in Zanzibar Rigby met and assisted several celebrated explorers : Sir Richard Burton ( who was to be accused by Rigby of withholding payment from porters and other members of the expedition to Lake Tanganyika — an accusation which was denied by Burton ) , J. H. Speke , and David Livingstone [ qq.v . ] .
2 Woody Allen wrote and directed this comedy in which he stars as New Yorker Isaac Davis who is in love with his city but disgruntled with his job as a TV comedy writer .
3 Mr Venables disagreed and made some claim about tastebuds and their ‘ overstimulation ’ .
4 Mr. Beazley suggested that to do this would be adopting an isolationist attitude , but I am unable to accept this submission , particularly since Schedule 4 itself is a modified version of its counterpart in the Brussels Convention , which has been adapted in substantive respects to fit United Kingdom requirements , e.g. , by the addition of the last 12 words to article 5(3) , and by the insertion of the entirely new article 5(8) on which Mr. Beazley relies in the present case .
5 their way with you again she 's just moved flat , June , they have she had this lovely facelift Michelle went and put all the borders round all curtains , rails , you name it she done it .
6 Switchboard operator Hannah Doyle responded and got enough details to send an ambulance .
7 Mary Marshall explores and develops this vital question in the next chapter .
8 Batty wins his 12th cap against the USA and Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson knows that to allow such a popular player leave would doubtless spark fury in Yorkshire similar to when Eric Cantona defected to Manchester United .
9 The Beatles sang : ‘ Let it be … ’ and had switched allegiance from the Maharishi to Mother Mary and then shocked the world by their final break-up , with John Lennon denouncing and renouncing all the Sixties had stood for , from Kennedy to the Beatles themselves .
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