Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] the [adj] [noun prp] [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 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 .
13 Ignoring her , he looked through a small pile of paperbacks on the bedside table then settled down with the latest Ken Follett .
14 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 .
15 It is a mistake , I submit , to go along with the Dominican Matthew Fox in denying the concepts of the Fall and sin .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 Thomas rose and beckoned Corbett over to one of the arrow-slit windows and pointed down to the winding River Lauder .
19 Shortly after a private reading with ‘ Bartholomew ’ in Taos , New Mexico , I drove down to the nearby Rio Grande .
20 Soon we went in to the adjacent Marie Antoinette Room for luncheon .
21 Skirting a tinker camp , Mrs M. eventually put me down beside the fast-flowing River Moy at Ballina .
22 He said Mr McGuigan had applied for a weapon and been turned down by the Royal Ulster Constabulary .
23 The coalition took over from the Vietnam-backed Hun Sen government which rescued Kampuchea after the demise of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge in 1979 .
24 Maybe this is all that is needed to re-ignite calls for a review of the welfare benefits which single parents receive — a review actually under way earlier this year , but thankfully kicked into touch by Tony Newton when he took over from the hapless John Moore as Social Security Secretary last Summer .
25 Saints will be fired up under new boss John McClelland , who has taken over from the sacked Alex Totten .
26 For the astonishing fact is that Malcolm Allison , soccer 's oldest boss at 65 , has revitalised a Bristol Rovers side that had won only two of 16 games before he took over from the sacked Dennis Rofe a month ago .
27 Middlesbrough substitute Jon Gittens took over from the injured Jamie Pollock with 12 minutes to go .
28 David Collins takes over from the injured Mike Ford … and Dave Penney is back in the side …
29 David Collins takes over from the injured Mike Ford … and Dave Penney is back in the side …
30 At least fourteen more Palestinians were killed in subsequent clashes with the security forces and eight hundred were wounded ; the clashes spilled over from the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip to Arab areas of Israel .
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