Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] and [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To play centre forward for Middlesbrough and score the winning goal in the FA Cup Final .
2 Ally Donaldson kicked two penalty goals for Currie and converted a late try by Dean Mack .
3 Draw up a worksheet for Spain and enter the above transactions .
4 It did not light any new fires for Nicholson and died a quiet death .
5 As a particular form of Re , the Aten , initially as a hawk-headed god and then in the form of a sun disk with rays terminating in life-giving hands , returned to a more basic idea of the sun 's power to offset the growing influence of Amun and re-emphasise the political position of the king .
6 On numerous occasions massive Orc armies have swept down from the north , destroying the towns and cities of Kislev and invading the northern provinces of the Empire .
7 The down-problem is solved by adding to the optimal tableau of LPk and using the dual simplex method ( in its upper-bound form ) to restore optimality .
8 In the work of Hayek and Nozick the limited role of the state as umpire is quite explicit .
9 In the evenings from our balcony we watched the setting sun slant through the columns of the Temple of Luxor and lay a golden radial across the floor of the main court .
10 Francis also implies , somewhat unconvincingly , that the event was conceived in a spirit of Potlatch and accepts the Lettrist belief in the legitimate use of plagiarism .
11 ‘ But the following Tuesday , British Coal 's area director visited Point of Ayr and said the second phase would not go ahead during the review period , which effectively means development plans at Point of Ayr are on ice . ’
12 He had learned well the value of preparation and organisation from Caradryel and he came to the throne with one aim : to force the Dark Elves out of Ulthuan and reclaim the Blighted Isle from the spawn of Naggaroth .
13 She liked St Etheldreda , who was a Virgin Queen , although she was twice married — she became Abbess of Ely and founded a great House , and was buried in the odour of sanctity — ’
14 Eddy dangles a very tempting adulterous carrot in front of Richard and suggests a convivial evening of wife swapping .
15 He also served the king , acting for three periods as justice of Chester and holding the usual range of local commissions .
16 walked out of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and formed the Free Church of Scotland .
17 We went to the remotest part of Scotland and had a gorgeous peaceful time .
18 The opportunity to gain this type of employment on the island encouraged a number of young people to return from the mainland of Scotland and use the off-farm income to help set themselves up in farming .
19 SHANE McINTOSH , brother of Dale , the Scotland ‘ B ’ no.8 , has joined West of Scotland and staked a regular first-team place at centre .
20 Tommy Gorman , acting convener at the Albion plant , said Government policies were destroying industry in the West of Scotland and destroying the social fibre of the Scottish people in the process .
21 In Britain , Hewett C. Watson ( 1804–81 ) worked on the variation of the flora with altitude in the Highlands of Scotland and pioneered a national census of plants , which allowed the country to be divided into a number of botanical provinces .
22 His most famous poem is ‘ Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regno cynarae ’ , modelled on the first ode in book iv of Horace and containing the well-known refrain ‘ I have been faithful to thee , Cynara ! in my fashion . ’
23 Here comes summer … time for the two of you to slip away for that special holiday , so sit back and enjoy those dream destinations that make you wish you were there … cruise the Caribbean 's hot spots on Le Ponant and graceful and stylish luxury yacht … take time off a tour of the Greek Islands and enjoy the special mixture of sun , beauty and history … party 'till dawn on Majorca or discover more secluded spots on this and the other Balearic Islands … beat the crowds to the tiny Caribbean island of Anguilla and relish the silky feel of warm sand slipping between your toes … if time is short cross the Channel to France and the pretty countryside of Picardy … or rediscover England on a relaxing barge built for two … we also look at romantic hotels in Britain , perfect for first nights , short breaks or indulgent weekends …
24 Two other men will be able to advise him on how to deal with being captain of England AND handle a difficult personal relationship .
25 The French also agreed to acknowledge Anne 's right to be queen of England and to expel the Old Pretender from France .
26 We landed in shelter then strolled along the deserted beaches of Baleshare and bodysurfed the blue foaming waves .
27 We had in addition to this party , — a doctor coming to visit his mother , who lived in Coll ; a young Englishman with a fishing-rod , who had left a medical practice for a few days , to whip the burns of Coll and breathe the fine air ; a minister 's wife ; a retired minister and his wife , both in delicate health ; the fiscal of Tobermory , who had a farm in Tiree ; the Chief Constable and Sheriff Clerk from Mull , who came to investigate a case of suspected cattle poisoning ; and a young Glasgow teacher , who came to be guest of the Fiscal aforementioned .
28 ‘ You see , ’ the woman was saying , bending towards Artemis and putting a long cold finger under Artemis 's chin .
29 A local committee was set up to organise a remembrance weekend , publish a book telling the story of WP-O and arrange a small exhibition .
30 Together , in partnership , we can reach out to the people of Brazil and share the Good News that Jesus is Lord and that only in Christ can men and women be reconciled to God .
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