Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] [noun prp] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Quietly sipping champagne in a corner of the large marquee , Laura was just chiding herself for having over-reacted in such a feeble , juvenile way towards a man who could n't possibly be interested in her , when she looked up — and suddenly found Ross standing in front of her !
2 The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago .
3 It was expected that an economic upturn would lead to attempts to repay foreign debts and thus gain Libya access to fresh lines of international credit .
4 After leaving Franklin 's School in Leicester in 1881 Gimson was articled to a local architect , Isaac Barradale , and also attended Leicester School of Art , where he won national medals for suburban housing and for furniture design .
5 The Knin assembly continued to function and on Feb. 21 voted to dismiss Paspalj and the assembly 's two vice-presidents , and also to replace Milan Martic as the Krajina " Interior Minister " after he ordered local militias to be placed under the command of the Yugoslav National Army ( JNA ) in preparation for the arrival of the UN force .
6 If this were achieved , it would sever the Warsaw-Kiev railway and also give Austria command of the road to Brest-Litovsk , thus threatening all the Russian positions to the east of Warsaw .
7 Christ , I was about to do the Technicolor Yawn all over this girl 's jacket , through the tears and rusting her zips and filling her pockets , and probably send Jamie flying across the room into the beer-crates under the speaker stacks with the first awful heave , and here were these two trading absurd biker fantasies .
8 When Jimmy Carter suggested that the world would be a dangerous place if Ronald Reagan became President ( at their televised debate in Cleveland in 1980 ) , Reagan replied : ‘ There you go again , Jimmy , ’ and smilingly put Carter right on some facts .
9 The first report announced with regret that Harry Vardon , who was due to play in the Opening 36-hole match with James Braid , had caught 'flu and would be replaced by Rowland Jones who had ‘ recently and convincingly beaten James Braid at Tooting Bec ’ .
10 Sparta , currently lying in fifth place , have recovered after a shaky start and now lead Lagan Valley by 29 points in the relegation zone .
11 The Downpatrick Club had a scoring average of 73 for four cards to head the Belvoir Park qualifiers and now meet Moyola Park for a place in the Ulster quarter-finals .
12 It is wrong that fans who pay a licence fee and regularly watch Sunday football on ITV , will now be obliged to buy a satellite dish to watch live matches .
13 warm water , and then put Savlon cream on it , vet said you could n't have done any better , cos he gave him an antidote , before I new what it was I would have given him funny itching rash that was making the poor soul
14 Winner of the contest in the colour section was Manx photographer John Hall L.P.R.S. His long lens shot of a M.E.R. tram travelling through Laxey required much patience to correctly frame the tram whilst also keeping Laxey Wheel in focus .
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