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

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1 [ Though well received by the public schools , the scheme never came into effect , mainly because of the unwillingness of either central government or LEAs to take responsibility for payment of the grants . ]
2 In November 1883 a quantity of bottles purporting to be Champagne made by Deutz & Geldermann attracted attention in Munich .
3 In many polygynous species reproductive success varies from hour to hour and day to day and this may cause variation in IRS or DRS to overestimate variation in SRS and LRS .
4 Try Trevor Sorbie 's Rich Conditioner , £3.65/330ml for good conditioning without build-up or Boots Remoisturising Conditioner at £1.73 for 150ml .
5 The endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography was carried out in the standard manner using an Olympus or Pentax sideviewing endoscope under antibiotic cover .
6 When Rebekah suggests that Jacob take his brother 's place , or when Potiphar 's wife tries to seduce Joseph , or Tamar calls attention to Judah 's progeny , their interference breaks up the exclusive father-son dialogue and forces recognition of their presence … .
7 Even then , Terry and I used to have arguments when one of us discovered that Gary had knowledge of things that only the two of us knew .
8 Murimuth recorded that Edward returned south with grief and without honour , and it is not surprising that rumours of treachery were rife .
9 This is the very first time that Darwin associates geography with biology .
10 It was while he was still at Seletar that England declared war on Germany on September 3 , 1939 and he did not return to England until February , 1940 .
11 VG has calculated that Frank costed start around GBP 2500 pr hour .
12 Ciba denies that Galecron causes cancer in humans but admits to other ill-effects , notably bloody urine .
13 The reason for the move is that Phil took redundancy from BP when they announced that they were closing their Glasgow office and has since found a job with a Swedish oil company in London .
14 The fact that Olivia speaks prose to Malvolio underlines his status as a domestic servant ( Twelfth Night , 1 .
15 Justin Metsing Lekhanya , the leader of the ruling six-member Military Council , appeared to gain the upper hand in a power struggle when he announced on Feb. 21 that the powers of the head of state , King Moshoeshoe II , would " for the time being " be vested in himself , assisted by the other members of the Council , although Moshoeshoe remained head of state .
16 The fact that BCG affords protection against leprosy and lymphadenitis indicates that the protective antigens belong to the group shared by all mycobacteria .
17 When last we talked to AT&T 's Bob Kavner about the Novell Inc/Unix System Labs acquisition , he really downplayed it as an anti-Microsoft Corp move , pointing out that AT&T does business with Microsoft on a lot of different levels .
18 The site of the battle of ‘ Heavenfield ’ , in the vicinity of Hexham , shows that Cadwallon advanced north against Oswald , presumably intending to deal with the Bernician aethelings before they could consolidate their position further .
19 The government stated that Baquerizo faced trial on charges of " acting against the state 's legal order " and therefore could not be released .
20 Membrane phosphorylation studies , however , showed that TAGH induced phosphorylation of tyrosine residues in the EGF receptor .
21 The net result was that Duffy finished top of group C ahead of Hong Kong 's Sammy Leung , the only player to beat the Northern Ireland champion so far .
22 The Foreign Office has suggested that Britain recommenced supply of engines after the war under pressure from Blohm and Voss .
23 That may be true in general , but the other side of the coin is that Britain expects change in return , and puts on tremendous pressure to get that change , ’ one official said .
24 The Prime Minister has again defended the Maastricht Treaty warning that Britain faces isolation in Europe if it does not go through .
25 This has been brought about in two ways , first , by specific EEC Directives which insist , for instance , that Britain gives preference to EEC countries with respect to her sales of North Sea oil .
26 Although Meyer remained Minister of Communications , his responsibilities for Defence were given to a Gene Louw , hitherto Home Affairs Minister , who was also named as Minister of Public Works .
27 Slim may be a factor for this , but the main reason is that George senses danger in Lennie 's attraction to Curley 's wife .
28 He said that Lubavitch offered counselling for parents distressed by the prospect of their children throwing up a lucrative career for a life of prayer .
29 Official figures suggest that ACET provided care at home for up to one in four of all those who died of AIDS in the UK last year .
30 This was well north of any line of march from Wales to the north east , which suggests that Gloucester had business in Lancashire and was not just en route to join his brother , who was then at York .
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