Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Salomon Brothers yesterday placed with City institutions the US chunk of British Airways ' £320m convertible bonds rights issue . |
| 2 | On March 6 , 8,500 maintenance workers also went on strike , supported by the pilots . |
| 3 | It was the headlamp of a large Harley Davidson motorcycle roaring towards the cinema audiences of the mid-Sixties as the biker movies suddenly came into vogue , along with all the other fashions and fads of the emergent , decadent age . |
| 4 | Six other Medellín cartel leaders also surrendered on June 20-21 : Gustavo González , Valentín Jesus Taborda , John Jairo Velázquez Vázquez , Carlos Aguilar Gallego , Otoniel González Franco and Escobar 's brother Roberto Escobar . |
| 5 | Refugee children naturally gravitated towards people showing them kindness , and were thus susceptible to proselytisation by their Gentile hosts . |
| 6 | RAF Irises also flew to Gibraltar via Lisbon during August 1930 , and conveyed Chief of the Air Staff , Sir John Salmond , on a return flight to Egypt in 1931 for his inspection of overseas units of the RAF . |
| 7 | Lorton had known who they were as soon as he 'd seen them ; he had been expecting the police , though not quite as soon as this , and in any case salesmen rarely travelled in pairs . |
| 8 | The graceful Dynevor type grows sideways and then curves forwards and upwards ; it is also seen in the Cadzow , possibly because Dynevor bulls often ran with Cadzow cows in recent years . |
| 9 | Some dancing schools already existed in South Africa , and others soon opened to meet the demand . |
| 10 | The production of textiles was still going up ; in 1913 two-thirds of the whole world 's imports of cotton goods still came from Great Britain . |
| 11 | The cost of introducing new products at Inex Visions also impacted on margins and the profits from that side were adversely affected . |
| 12 | The systems of communication of our primate ancestors presumably consisted of words and short sentences ( but what I have to say would hold even if only gestural sequences were involved ) . |
| 13 | The latest round of UN-mediated peace talks reportedly began in Mexico City on Oct. 28 . |
| 14 | Other management jobs only went to outsiders if there were no internal candidates . |
| 15 | The Lucas workers also collaborated with Richard Fletcher and his colleagues at the North East London Polytechnic in producing a unique road/rail vehicle which is capable of running through cities as a coach and running on branch railway lines . |
| 16 | The provision of specialised consultants for accident units also came under criticism and the committee reported that it took seven years , until 1992 , for the number of A&E consultants in Scotland to increase from 11 to 23 , even though the most recent review concluded that 34 were needed . |
| 17 | When I was a schoolboy , elderly textbook authors still wrote about protoplasm although , by then , they really should have known better . |
| 18 | All that happened was that individual kings and individual magnates or magnate families sometimes came into collision . |
| 19 | Doctors who tried to help the wounded were caught in the crossfire , and in some places ambulances also came under attack . |
| 20 | These complications are illustrated in Figure 5.1 and an example of variance spectra also conjectured by Church ( 1980 ) is also illustrated in Figure 5.1 and introduces a theme which will be resumed in chapter 8 ( p.161 ) . |
| 21 | The marketing men gradually got in charge and now their corporate thinking and fear can kill any project . |
| 22 | John Anthony Hoggart , of Minors Crescent , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm . |
| 23 | THE treasurer of a Darlington community club appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with theft of club funds . |
| 24 | Brian Smith , 31 , of Thames Way , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with theft and handling stolen goods . |
| 25 | Robert Corrance , of Fenby Avenue , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with theft of £40 , possessing counterfeit currency and passing counterfeit currency . |
| 26 | Ian Shaun Pritchard , 27 , of Forest Moor Road , Darlington , appeared before town magistrates yesterday charged with fear or provocation of violence and resisting a police constable . |
| 27 | EC Transport Ministers also agreed in principle on June 20-21 , 1991 , to introduce from 1996 a standardized driving test and driving licence for all EC member states . |
| 28 | Also , the bomb consisted of best quality commercial explosive a substance which loyalist bomb makers seldom had in quantity . |
| 29 | Reports by other human rights organizations also spoke of government efforts to " Islamicize " the Nuba , and of widespread killings and " disappearances " by government-backed militias , in addition to looting by SPLA forces . |
| 30 | There were plenipotentiaries in court uniforms so decked with gold that their coats seemed like sheets of light . |