Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [noun] [be] [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's been five weeks since Seventy year old Jim Eggleton was found dead at his home in Russell 's Water . |
| 2 | It 's almost exactly three years since twenty three year old Beverley Lewis was found dead in conditions of total squalour at her home in the Coney Hill area of Gloucester . |
| 3 | The agreement was placed in doubt by a renewed contra offensive on March 24 during which 12 Sandinista soldiers were reported killed and 12 people wounded near San Sebastian de Yalí , approximately 145 km from Managua . |
| 4 | In 1985 Mr Carway was given two suspended sentences , one in the UK for possession of cannabis , and another in Ireland for cheque fraud . |
| 5 | Twenty seven year old James Jack was found dead at his home in Stirlingfauld Place last night . |
| 6 | Eleven Aberdeen players were laid low by the virus , and Rangers lost their international goalkeeper Andy Goram to the bug . |
| 7 | At his trial the following March Boldwood was found guilty of murder , for which the usual punishment was death . |
| 8 | On March 7 Jean-Luc Dehaene was appointed Prime Minister in place of Wilfried Martens , who had held the post for nearly 13 years as the head of nine different coalitions . |
| 9 | I do n't recall the good times I 've had at Wembley with anything like the same frequency — not just because there have n't been as many of them ( my personal Wembley record is played ten , won two , lost eight ) , but because when you support a football team , misery is the only currency that can purchase real ecstasy . |
| 10 | This tiny Shetland pony was found two weeks ago wandering in a field of pitchum near Stroud but so far no one has come forward to claim him . |
| 11 | But I do know that the real Louise Müller was removed some time ago so that you could take her place . ’ |
| 12 | PREMIER John Major was given some Christmas cheer last night when top economists forecast economic revival in Britain next year . |
| 13 | Twenty-one-year-old Fred Hampton was shot dead . |
| 14 | Twelve-year-old Iain Allan was found two days after his friend , Allan McKay , 13 , was recovered from the quarry at the St Nicholas golf course at Prestwick , Strathclyde . |
| 15 | These NI numbers were required each year for the production of P.60 's . |
| 16 | On 6 March 1988 , three IRA members were shot dead in Gibraltar by plain-clothed British Special Air Service ( SAS ) officers . |
| 17 | A 20-year-old RUC officer was shot dead by the IRA yesterday . |
| 18 | The previous defeat by the United States came in 1950 when a powerful England side were beaten 1–0 in Bela Horizonte , Brazil . |
| 19 | There seemed to be no time on the ball , and poor Dylan Kerr was run ragged down the right wing . |
| 20 | The Landsat 4 and 5 MSS bands are numbered 1–4 and the TM bands 1–7 . |
| 21 | In the first series of experiments , a bolus of saline labelled with 9 9 m Tc DTPA was instilled 20 cm proximal to the ICJ and transit was assessed three hours later by the geometric centre of the spread of isotope . |
| 22 | Nine-month-old James Evans was left alone with Kyle , four , when their mother Julie dashed downstairs to find out why her third child was screaming . |
| 23 | JOBLESS Frank Mason was cleared last night of attempting to kill a man in a street . |
| 24 | On Feb. 13 Xenofon Zolotas was reappointed Prime Minister at the head of a non-party caretaker government — similar to that formed to oversee the general election of Nov. 5 — which would hold office until a general election already scheduled for April 8 . |
| 25 | On June 8 Andre Milongo was elected Prime Minister with the power to appoint members of the government and with control over the armed forces . |
| 26 | On 8 October Christie 's sold fifty-four of eighty-three lots in its sale of Impressionist and modern art and raised $894,100 ( £522,000 ) , and 108 of 155 lots in its marginally more interesting sale of contemporary art which totalled $1.92 million ( £1.12 million ) . |
| 27 | ENGLAND No 1 Peter Marshall was crushed 15-7 , 15-12 , 15-10 by former world champion Rodney Marsh in the £85,000 Qatar international squash tournament quarter-finals in Doha . |
| 28 | Violent incidents involving local inhabitants and US troops were reported outside the US Albrook Air Force Station in the days leading up to the Bush visit , and on June 10 one US soldier was shot dead and another wounded while driving an army vehicle near the Caribbean coastal city of Colón . |
| 29 | A seminar for the external verifiers involved in the general SVQ pilot was held last November . |
| 30 | British number one Jeremy Bates was over-run 6–3 , 6–2 by former Wimbledon champion Michael Stich , while Ross Matheson went down 6–3 , 6–4 to fellow qualifier David Witt of the United Sates . |