Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Rather asked Hussein about the pressures on George Bush and the prospects for any negotiations .
2 After one year Charles suddenly divorced Desiderata on the grounds that she was barren and weak .
3 Dad had complained about the threatening telephone call and no action had been taken ; but the man had obviously reported Russell to the police and here they were in force to arrest him .
4 So to identify Ratner with the flyboys of the Eighties is unfair on what was a far more strategic expansion than was theirs .
5 Of course , you only get UB for the days you are unemployed .
6 So Anne stayed at home , and only saw Diana in the evenings .
7 Keeper Neville Southall , the most capped keeper in Welsh history , believes the Belgians will be scared just seeing Giggs among the substitutes .
8 More importantly , he was not tonsured : Lothar , perhaps moved by the obligations of a godfather , could not bring himself thus to exclude Charles from the ranks of the throneworthy .
9 The aesthetic inventions of the South Seas and Australia have their own value as a communication with the invisible and represent a last witness of the more ancient cultures that somehow linked Asia with the shores of the American continent .
10 But the more immediate comment is this : that whether the victory was at least temporary or only temporary , Thompson does not name Owen among the victors , as he does O'Brien ; and where he reduces Owen 's millenarian prospectus to absurdity , he is kinder to O'Brien .
11 One afternoon did not blind Brady to the demands of the future , however .
12 If you wish to donate your goods to the NCT anyway just write NCT on the labels .
13 If you wish to donate your goods to the NCT anyway just write NCT on the labels .
14 With a sudden pang of remorse , he reproached himself for not telling Zohra about the warnings he had received , if warnings they were , about the messages he had decided to ignore , on her behalf as well as his own .
15 Manager Lennie Lawrence said he was not throwing Ironside to the wolves at Molineux : ‘ Ironside is 28 , not 18 , and has played a lot of games .
16 Manager Lennie Lawrence said he was not throwing Ironside to the wolves at Molineux .
17 Police helmets could be seen bobbing above the crowd as a small corps of police officers attempted to force their way through to rescue Clasper from the hands of the mob .
18 But my mother knew who it was , so she quickly hid Molly underneath the stairs and that was that , otherwise we might have been brothers-in-law .
19 Twice a week , with equal fidelity , she went to the Rectory , partly for poultry conversations with Mrs Chamberlin , and partly to play Mowgli with the children whom she had introduced to the Jungle Books with wild success .
20 After the long breakfast the three girls went out to visit Moran in the fields .
21 FitzAlan broke off , reaching out to grasp Isabel by the shoulders .
22 Australia now play Canada in the quarter-finals , while Pakistan , for whom Jahangir Khan has thundered his way through five matches with the loss of only 25 points , meet Egypt .
23 It is worth recalling that there were some three hundred autonomous legislative powers in what we now call Germany in the years during which the war took place , 1618–1648 .
24 England will now play Ghana in the semi-finals on Wednesday and Brazil , 3–0 winners over the USA , take on Australia .
25 The army which set out to recover Berwick from the Scots in July 1319 was some 14,000 strong , but it ended with a humiliating retreat and flight into England ; undoubtedly the Scottish outflanking movement which penetrated deep into England was the major contributor to this disaster , but acrimony between Lancaster and Edward may have helped bring it about and was certainly magnified by it , so that afterwards the relations of the two men rapidly deteriorated just at the time when Despenser the younger was antagonizing other magnates as well .
26 Given that the planning margin ( spare generating capacity above maximum demand ) could be trimmed from its present high value of 28 per cent , there is then no case , as the CEGB itself admits , for immediately building Sizewell on the grounds that the board will be short of capacity without it .
27 In 1973 the Libyan leader , Gaddafi , indirectly attacked Egypt for the concessions it had made .
28 Whether or not third States are finally included as indirectly injured States in the terms of Draft Article 5 ( 3 ) , development of international law in this respect is crucial to an examination of the rights and obligations of third parties .
29 Martin then asked Drew about the trousers which had mysteriously , if not conveniently , disappeared in Reading , to show up later on the tour .
30 The Irishman swung himself into the saddle , then followed Sharpe in the footsteps of the Highlanders .
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