Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [noun prp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ask Ann Jones what a contribution half this size could do to providing coaching and travelling support to her hard-pressed British girls , or even consult with Ian Barclay or Olga Morozova on the dramatic help this could give to the junior squads which , although cosseted , are far too small and elitist . |
| 2 | Initial enquiries about the content of the data and access to them should be made to either Professor John Fox at City University or Ken Fogelman at the National Children 's Bureau . |
| 3 | Our speaker for this afternoon is a lady who I very much respect her , that 's Ms , Mrs , or Miss Chris from the local unit . . |
| 4 | Evelyn , or Maria , in the story Clay , or the nameless girl in Two Gallants , or Greta Conroy in The Dead . |
| 5 | Senior party figures ( such as Creech Jones on the Labour side after 1951 or Christopher Soames on the Conservative side after 1966 ) have found it almost impossible to be selected . |
| 6 | In other words , can Beckerman or Simon on the one side , or Eckholm or Lester Brown on the other ( as examples of leading protagonists ) be proved wrong ? |
| 7 | But the characters played by Leslie Banks in The Man Who Knew Too Much ( 1934 ) , or Robert Donat in The 39 Steps ( 1935 ) , are archetypically English in their capacity to muddle through , triumphing over the dark forces ranged against them by their flexibility of mind . |
| 8 | But musical style does come into it , and whereas we tend to stick to ‘ popular ’ rather than classical guitar styles ( hence no Bream , as yet ) , we do talk jazz and rock'n'roll , hence the very occasional upright bassist , like Danny Thompson , or Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats . |
| 9 | Some of them would be put over hurdles next season , perhaps one might be sold to Barbados or Abu Dhabi in the forlorn hope that they could win something there , but most of them were racing in the shadow of the knacker 's yard . |
| 10 | ‘ Were n't you surprised to hear nothing from Mr or Mrs Fanshawe during the past six weeks ? ’ |
| 11 | Quite frequently therefore a soldier might be appointed to head a mission in Berlin or St Petersburg in the justified belief that military men were especially welcome there and likely to be effective representatives . |
| 12 | Less known , but possibly even more beautiful , was North Lancashire , the Ribble Valley where Mike Carr for the Liberal Democrats is making an impressive show of defending the sensational gain that cracked the poll tax . |
| 13 | → Well , when I replied to the very first letter criticising Eric 's apparent tonal excesses , I mentioned the differences that we 've all heard between one Marshall , or Boogie , or Strat , or Les Paul from the next . |
| 14 | Dr Proctor , already a wealthy man , has received an eight figure sum for the movie rights to his forthcoming autobiography What 's Cookin' , Doc ? , and director Kim Newman has already announced his intention to cast either Jeremy Irons or Steve Martin in the leading role . |
| 15 | To anyone who knew Lewis in the second half of his life , and remarked his preference for boys ' books such as R. M. Ballantyne or Captain Marryat over the so-called ‘ moderns ’ , there can be no doubt that he was here addressing a warning not just to his brother but to himself . |
| 16 | In the 1896 article on R. & R. Clark in the British Printer , there is a photograph of " the girls " case-room " : on the wall at the end of every row are the pegs on which the " girls " hung their hats . |
| 17 | Indeed , where die links are found between coins of different cities , such as in southern Italy in the fourth century BC or Asia Minor in the second and third centuries AD , these links constitute good evidence for the centralised production at one mint of the coinage of several cities . |
| 18 | Make yer mind up time : Laughing Hyenas at the Marquee or Mark Eitzel at the bleedin' Knitting Factory again ? |
| 19 | Anyone wanting to take part or make a donation should contact Bob Finch or Eileen Adams at the civic centre on 266522 , extension 2334 or 2332 . |
| 20 | The divide has been bridged in a number of ways , one being shadow Cabinet elections putting people like Tom Clarke or John Prescott into the upper echelons . |
| 21 | ‘ The guys I would like to work with would be Mel Gibson or Michael Hutchence from the Australian band INXS . |
| 22 | And no-one looked more livelier than Denis Hollywood in the last seven minutes of a contest that will be talked about for a long time to come . |
| 23 | In the first issue she was none other than Marilyn Monroe in the notorious nude calendar pose , on which Hefner spent $500 , most of the capital he had borrowed to launch the magazine . |
| 24 | It was on the basis of the decision in those two cases that Mr. Isaacs for the two councils in the Stoke-on-Trent case [ 1991 ] Ch. 48 submitted that , following those decisions , it was no longer appropriate for the national courts to investigate any issue of proportionality , and that the Torfaen case ( Case 145/88 ) [ 1990 ] 2 Q.B . |
| 25 | But England 's could n't defy the irresistible force of the two Ws , now ranked by none other than Graham Gooch amongst the all-time greats . |
| 26 | He voted for Mr Heseltine rather than Mrs Thatcher in the 1990 leadership contest . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , hell , lady , if that 's your attitude , perhaps you 'd better just sew it up , sister , cause there ai n't no better stud bull than Curtius Kenne in the whole territory . ’ |
| 28 | Arriving at Le Caillou , Napoleon found that Maj Duuring of the First Chasseurs , guarding the baggage , had taken the initiative and sent it on towards Cherleroi . |
| 29 | Hacker put the match beyond doubt two minutes after the interval with his second strike , although Jeremy Fry in the Welsh goal was called upon to make two smart saves before , in the last minute , Mark Lewis , one of only two home-based Welsh players in the side , sent Antony Colclough away for the final goal . |
| 30 | Roland Holder , the current Barbados captain , who fared better than Jimmy Adams in the preceding England ‘ A ’ tour , was not even mentioned in dispatches . |