Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | York take on their arch rivals Harrogate at Clifton Park today and Pickering entertain Scarborough in the East Yorkshire Cup . |
| 2 | Patrese , perhaps stung by Mansell 's superiority in previous races , showed no sign of accepting a comfortable second this time and swept into the lead at the Curva do Sol on the opening lap , leaving Mansell in close pursuit ahead of Senna , Schumacher , Alesi and Brundle . |
| 3 | He now watched Mick follow Carrie to the door way that led into the scullery , and he found himself also stepping in that direction , until he could take in the whole of the scullery and the open backyard door through which Mr Carver was now passing , saying as he did so , ‘ Ta-rah , then . ’ |
| 4 | Foreign sorcerers enter Piaroaland in the guise of butterflies ; thus , even those who inflict violence upon Piaroa are unseen in human form . |
| 5 | Piggott had replaced McHargue , then sitting out a suspension , on Commanche Run in the Gordon Stakes at Goodwood , which he won by a very wide margin ; and though the stable jockey was back on board for the colt 's victory in the March Stakes on the same course , his preparation race for the St Leger , Commanche Run 's owner Ivan Allan , claiming ‘ There 's only one St Leger and only one Lester , ’ insisted that his close friend Piggott replace McHargue for the Classic . |
| 6 | Fundamentally , comparisons crucify Eugenius in the sense that Pavement , Mercury Rev , Unrest et al are pushing out the boat , the train and any passing planes , while Eugenius , erm , are n't . |
| 7 | There is also a magnificent walk from the top of Pico do Arieiro on the top of Pico Ruivo . |
| 8 | I o hear Karajan in the opera-house the mountain has had to go to Mahomet . |
| 9 | Throughout the day the Hours of the Virgin celebrate Mary as the instrument of the Incarnation and intercessor for man with God but they also incorporate into this a daily memorial of Christ 's Passion in the appropriate verses of the hymn Patris Sapientia at each Canonical Hour . |
| 10 | He takes over at a time when latest figures show Gloucestershire with the fasting rising crime rate in the country . |
| 11 | Will the right Hon. Gentleman exempt Wales from the opting-out schemes which could make those plans meaningless ? |
| 12 | Regular buses and trains connect Machynlleth with the rest of Wales and England . |
| 13 | Risky sex or dirty needles send HIV into the blood . |
| 14 | Grant saw Jim Miller grab Louise by the hand and turn away , pulling her after him . |
| 15 | If the presence of Amy eating her food is the signal ( antecedent ) for Keith to take it ( problem behaviour ) then the change of lunch time arrangements leave Keith without the signal or the food to steal . |
| 16 | The acid test is if people recognise Keith in the President 's old haunts . |
| 17 | Only Barrow keep Salford off the bottom of the table , and while the Cumbrians already appear resigned to relegation , the Mancunians , who have spent considerable sums on rugby union internationals such as Adrian Hadley and Peter Williams in recent seasons , had their sights set higher . |
| 18 | The EC is broadly agreed to end the European single market in waste , wherein toxic materials traverse Europe in the search for the cheapest and least-regulated outlet , but can not agree on how to do it . |
| 19 | We arrived back in Brazil on 6 February to our new location in So Bento do Sul in the state of Santa Catarina , a little bit further south than Dois Vizinhos . |
| 20 | They now live in the location of Sao Bento do Sul in the state of Santa Catarina , a little bit further south than Dois Vizinhos where they were during their previous assignment . |
| 21 | Swindon sink Pompey in the race for promotion . |
| 22 | Lancashire Constabulary positioned a replica police Range Rover at the side of the M55 yesterday as part of an experiment aimed at cutting road deaths resulting from excessive speeding . |
| 23 | Holders Edinburgh Burger Kings meet Dunfermline in the final of the Bank of Scotland Junior Cup next month . |
| 24 | Estimated at less than £200,000 , it is a sum roughly equivalent to the money which will be spent in fireworks and flypasts when the Prince and Princess of Wales visit Seville for the evening of 20 May . |
| 25 | Tories claim Major in the dark over US election aid |
| 26 | Retirement and Dorothy 's influence did in fact restore Wordsworth after the period of revolutionary storm and stress . |