Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [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 It is quite an achievement to upstage the assembled might of City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Rattle , not to mention Maria Ewing as second soprano , but this is precisely what Barbara Bonney , standing in for an indisposed Lillian Watson , did .
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 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 .
16 It is a mistake , I submit , to go along with the Dominican Matthew Fox in denying the concepts of the Fall and sin .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 IN the office of Jacques Attalli , president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development , is a row of Russian matrioshka dolls , representing the great villains of the 20th century — Saddam Hussein , Adolf Hitler , Joseph Stalin , all the way down to a miniature Leonid Brezhnev .
20 Thomas rose and beckoned Corbett over to one of the arrow-slit windows and pointed down to the winding River Lauder .
21 Shortly after a private reading with ‘ Bartholomew ’ in Taos , New Mexico , I drove down to the nearby Rio Grande .
22 Dionne slung on a Dietrich tape and she and Jay escaped to the kitchen , leaving Jamie and Francis screaming along to a soul-searching Burt Bacharach number .
23 Soon we went in to the adjacent Marie Antoinette Room for luncheon .
24 Havis persuaded British Airways to let him ride along on a New York-to-London Concorde trip .
25 Skirting a tinker camp , Mrs M. eventually put me down beside the fast-flowing River Moy at Ballina .
26 Once in her suite of rooms she sat down at a little Louis Quinze escritoire , its pale grey panels painted with carnations and pinks , and wrote a short letter to her faithless lover , asking him to call on her urgently at the embassy at eleven the next morning .
27 Hendrie was brought down by a clumsy Kevin Jobling challenge just inside the area .
28 He said Mr McGuigan had applied for a weapon and been turned down by the Royal Ulster Constabulary .
29 Three who did were Edith and Egbert Rose and Auguste , almost forcibly pushed in by a desperate Mr Multhrop .
30 POLE-AXED THE strain breaks through as an emotional Nigel Mansell quits .
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