Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 You 're on about the old King George !
2 The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley .
3 Finally , in the week that the flame of altruism flickered on as the saintly Mother Teresa and her divine holiness the Princess of Wales clasped hands in a gesture of tender solidarity that touched the souls of millions , it was revealed that :
4 Comrades were unlucky not to score in the 11th minute , Colin Crawford picking out Eddie Patterson whose snap shot was turned for a corner by Mark Gillespie , in for the dropped Stephen Eachus .
5 Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh .
6 Standing in for the injured Ian Smith , wicketkeeper Adam Parore took five catches in England 's first innings .
7 Chalmers will be at Netherdale this afternoon hoping to see his club finish off their Division I season with a win over Gala , but no matter what happens , Melrose — Andy Purves is in for the injured Gary Parker — will be presented with the Championship Trophy after the match by the Scottish Rugby Union president , Robin Charters .
8 The problems do n't end there ; Kingsley Black had one of his best games for Northern Ireland in Tirana , when he came in for the injured Michael Hughes .
9 Junior Bent ( Bristol City , 12.06 ) , Efan Ekoku ( Bournemouth , 12.07 ) , Adrian Littlejohn ( Sheff Utd , 12.08 ) , Iffy Onuora ( Huddersfield 12.09 ) , Keith Curle ( Man City , 12.10 ) , Rod McDonald ( Walsall , 12.18 ) , Tony Witter ( QPR , 12.19 ) and John Goodman ( Millwall , 12.40 ) , and late replacements Vance Warner ( Nottm Forest ) and Michael Brown ( Bolton ) , who stands in for the injured Stuart Storer ( 12.17 ) .
10 On 7 June an emergency meeting of the NSFU Executive was held at which Father Charles Hopkins , standing in for the absent Havelock Wilson , pointed out the disastrous financial effects which participation in such a stoppage might have on the union and the peril in which it might stand in respect of its hard won provincial settlements .
11 Darren Jackson comes in for the suspended Mike Ford
12 In between the exterior locations Hannah sat by the coal fire in her kitchen , and by the illumination cast by an oil lamp , as the camera turned , she described her incredibly spartan lifestyle .
13 Later , in about the 1850's John Wilson set up at Burnside to manufacture rugs , weaving Scotch Carpets ( or Ingrain as they are also called ) on hand looms .
14 Ignoring her , he looked through a small pile of paperbacks on the bedside table then settled down with the latest Ken Follett .
15 Along with the bearded maestro Archie Gemmill , Johnson was the undisputed star of Scotland 's 1978 World Cup squad .
16 A model 603 will be a cheap , low-cost portable system appearing sometime late in 1994 along with the mainstream desktop PowerPC iteration , the 604 .
17 Along with the hundred copies Hannah dealt with the following day for those who had been unable to reach Skipton the staggering figure of five hundred books were signed .
18 At one of these , organised by a local sketching club at Wallington Hall , Northumberland , Minton was billed as the guest tutor , along with the ex-coal-miner Norman Cornish .
19 It is a mistake , I submit , to go along with the Dominican Matthew Fox in denying the concepts of the Fall and sin .
20 Along with the hundred-headed DRAGON Ladon , the Hesperides lived in a beautiful orchard , referred to by Robed Greene in Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay ( 1598 ) :
21 Malc and I would listen in horror to gruesome tales of evil committee men , savage audiences and dreadful pro-digs — along with the latest Freddie Starr folklore .
22 In July of this year , along with the overseas director Mike Arrinson , I spent seven days in Bangladesh .
23 In Chambers Street in 1810 , for example , Mr. Isaac was nicely settled in alongside the very English-sounding Chas .
24 Work has also been contracted in from the French firm Matra SA and the US company Rockwell International Inc as well as from Digital Equipment Corp .
25 And in recent weeks it 's become a daily chore , as more and more birds have been brought in from the nearby Gloucester Sharpness canal .
26 Its looking good for both Swindon and Oxford , but down in the third division Hereford are having a tough old time … they 're just four points and four places off the bottom of the table … on Saturday they missed out at Lincoln … they lost two-nil
27 Thomas rose and beckoned Corbett over to one of the arrow-slit windows and pointed down to the winding River Lauder .
28 My master wandered out and I unpacked my belongings , washed , changed and went down to the sumptuous banquet Santerre 's cooks had prepared for us .
29 Shortly after a private reading with ‘ Bartholomew ’ in Taos , New Mexico , I drove down to the nearby Rio Grande .
30 Garden criminals range from gnome-snaffling pranksters to professionals who swoop on country houses at night armed with a crane and a lorry , ready to snatch everything from £20,000 orchids down to the last £700 Koi carp in the pond .
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