Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [conj] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Most damningly of all , Sir Anthony concludes that in 1985 the Department already knew that Barlow Clowes did not maintain proper records , that it had been trading without a licence and that investment watchdogs were worried about the group 's activities . |
2 | If , as everyone now insists , Noah had made up his mind not to continue as Davis Cup captain well before the match against Switzerland , then the decision can not have had anything to do with his obvious annoyance that , in his eyes , neither Henri Leconte or Guy Forget had properly prepared for the tie . |
3 | According to reports from the Romanian capital , the violence yesterday started when President Ceausescu sought to address a staged rally of support that rapidly turned into a huge protest . |
4 | Our study also shows that NSAID treatment results in reduced gastric mucosal synthesis of PGE 2 , as is well known , but no significant changes in synthesis of LTC 4 related to NSAIDs . |
5 | On the question of democracy in the republic of South Africa , does the right hon. Lady agree that our objective should be to ensure that the white electorate fully appreciates that South Africa will face unprecedented international isolation should there be a ’ No ’ vote in this month 's referendum ? |
6 | He tried once more to see the Queen but her fat , pompous chamberlain rudely announced that Lady Yolande was leaving Scotland and had no wish to discuss anything with anyone . |
7 | His forthright emphasis on unity yesterday came as East Germany 's bewildered and beleaguered leaders announced new reforms and a fresh round of sackings from the ruling politburo yesterday , coupled with a public promise of free elections . |
8 | A director once commented that Kiefer Sutherland had lived two years for every one that had passed . |
9 | According to the Economist , the record also showed that Robert Gray , a senior campaign aide , was staying in the same hotel at that time . |
10 | However , continuity also meant that Mrs Thatcher was in a minority over some policy battles in the new Cabinet . |
11 | The PCA also says that Mr Eynon ’ did not fully undertake his responsibilities ’ in giving Seargeant Tony Long , the officer investigating the case , adequate support staff . |
12 | She foretold the invasion and defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588 ; and Samuel Pepys ' Diary grimly records that Mother Shipton gave forewarning of the Great Fire of London in 1666 . |
13 | And erm the reply was , is the New Consumer seriously suggesting that Nestle pay in excess of market prices ? |
14 | This finding strongly suggests that ASFV transcription is carried out by a multisubunit virus-encoded RNA polymerase similar to those of vaccinia virus and eukaryotic cells . |
15 | For the rest , the Queen 's private secretary merely asked whether Sir Harold was serious . |
16 | Launching into their set with the kind of pace not seen since Linford Christie last left the blocks , Bob 's mob have dashed through the splendid opening trio of ‘ The Act We Act ’ , ‘ A Good Idea ’ and ‘ Changes ’ before most of the audience has sussed there 's no beer on sale . |
17 | Keegan also revealed that Ray Ranson could have gone before the transfer deadline but decided to stay and fight for his place . |
18 | The newspaper Nepszabadsag also claimed that Ulrike Meinhof , one of the leaders of the West German Red Army Faction group , had stayed in Budapest for a while prior to her arrest in 1972 and death in 1978 . |
19 | SECRETARIES OF STATE often say that Northern Ireland receives a ‘ subvention ’ from the United Kingdom Exchequer . |
20 | When the government originally announced that Rico Toro would replace Col. Lucio Añez Rivera at the FELCN there were protests in the Congress ; Rico Toro had been the chief of army intelligence in the 1980-81 government of Gen. Luís García Meza , notorious for its involvement with the country 's large-scale organized drug trade ; moreover , he had in the past argued for the legalization of the coca industry . |
21 | I was poring over a chart in my room , working out a passage from Foulness Island to Aldeburgh , in Suffolk , when my door half opened and Sir Edmund looked in . |
22 | I stayed up most of the night , totally engrossed in the book only to find that David Wood had published what I had only just begun to suspect , a definite pattern underlying the whole region of Rennes-le-Chateau . |
23 | There is no scholar in the English-speaking world better qualified than Professor Alexander to take a good look at illuminated manuscripts and to make enquiry as to the meaning of the pictures . |
24 | The controversy finally ended when Cardinal Glemp assured international Jewish leaders during a visit to the United Kingdom that work would soon begin on a new centre , and construction began in February 1990 . |
25 | The report also claimed that CCP study groups were working on detailed analyses of Gorbachev 's " revisionism " . |
26 | Throckmorton also claimed that Sir Thomas More [ q.v. ] had once sent for him and promised that if he continued ‘ in the same way ’ and was not afraid , he would ‘ deserve great reward from God ’ . |
27 | The new evidence from Weston Hall establishes a clear link between Jennens and Leapor ; there is no reason now to doubt that Susanna Jennens is the woman mentioned in Leapor 's poetry [ see also Sitwell , 30 ] . |
28 | Minutes later the Corner almost equalised when Dale Kelly 's goal-bound header was pushed over the bar by keeper Mark Gillespie . |
29 | Many more Brothers had returned than might otherwise have been the case , had the Wolverine Squad not commandeered that Emperor Titan … |
30 | The autumn of 1974 saw the DUP 's position further consolidated when Harold Wilson decided to call a general election only seven months after forming a minority government . |