Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [noun prp] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Bondage — The stories told to cab driver David Hines by the prostitutes he met while driving around Kings Cross formed the basis of this one woman monologue detailing the grim life of a London prostitute .
2 The unbeaten Welsh Premier Division leaders Whitchurch must travel to University College Aberystwyth in the quarter-finals of the Welsh Cup .
3 Between 1920 and 1923 the two-acre site was transformed following his own ideas as well as a design by H. M. Baillie Scott of the Arts and Crafts Movement , whose work Wade greatly admired .
4 Political sketch Edward Pearce on the drawbacks of celebrities
5 HOWARD KENDALL last night lashed his Everton players for their ‘ unacceptable ’ performances and dumped striker Mo Johnston into the reserves .
6 Neddy Fawcett , who was farming at West Birk Hatt in the days before it was flooded when the new reservoir opened , was very good with mechanical things and used to come over and try to make it start .
7 Pierce , having bowed the knee once , decided to do so again after the game when he proposed to girlfriend Jane Harris under the posts .
8 The ‘ Royal ’ come snot from any posthumous title bestowed on the late and much lamented ‘ Lenny ’ , but from the use of water colours by HRH Prince Charles on the covers .
9 Jagger and Carla were introduced by ex-boyfriend rocker Eric Clapton at a Stones concert in America .
10 ‘ Past Continuous ’ is the result of work by poet Joan Newman with the residents of the Rectory Field Residential Home and children from nearby Oakgrove Integrated Primary School on the theme of old age .
11 Only in the last year or so did the attack flow more regularly to the three-quarters , to make the best use of Cooper 's thrusts from fullback quite often finished off by Timu or an exciting youngster Marc Ellis from the wings .
12 Significantly , Plaskett later told Shaughnessy ‘ that he had personally informed Secretary of State James Baker and Director of Central Intelligence William Webster of the contents of Mr Aviv 's report and of our intention to serve subpoenas on a number of Federal agencies ’ .
13 A promising start was cut short when Gehan Mendis turned a ball from left arm over bowler Alan Mullally into the hands of backward square after making just 11 .
14 THE GREATEST walking-off-into-the-desert-at-the-end-movie , with John Wayne as the obsessive out to rescue abducted white girl Natalie Wood from the Apaches .
15 IN SEPTEMBER 1940 , the Battle of Britain was being fought over south east England by the pilots of Fighter Command , but at the same time the crews of Coastal and Bomber Commands were making heroic , but less well-known , attacks on the invasion barges and German naval forces assembled in the ports and harbours across the Channel .
16 On May 21 , David Dahms , area services manager on the South Eastern area , and vice president of the SSA , went to the BBC headquarters in White City , London , to present a cheque for £295 , OOO on behalf of the company to television celebrity Sue Cook for the Children in Need Appeal .
17 Heseltine fuels drive for pits sell-off Frank Frazer on the implications of the coal industry review
18 LONDON Region staff who performed to an exceptionally high standard last year were guests of Local Director John Bell at an awards dinner at The Dorchester .
19 Exasperated with all this pussy-footing , and knowing of Mountbatten 's wishes that what he had said should be known , I saw to it that a transcript of the Suez programme reached my friend Bernard Levin at The Times , and he published the core of it in two long articles .
20 Capriati 's early-season troubles seemed to have eased when she beat world champion Monica Seles in the quarter-finals of the Lipton Players International in Key Biscayne a month ago .
21 Chris Wilkinson defeated fellow Davis Cup player Mark Petchey 6–2 6–3 in a disappointing match , to face Texan Brian Joelson in the semi-finals while Bates outclassed young Italian Massimo Ardinghi 6–1 6–0 to earn himself a meeting with a Swedish qualifier from the first week , Johan Donar .
22 The world champion compiled breaks of 101 , 74 , 61 and 45 and now faces Irish champion Joe Swail in the quarter-finals .
23 DOUBLE TAKE : Reynolds with wife Loni Anderson at the awards
24 More than a year after the publication of the Pastoral Instruction Aetatis Novae on the communications media , I once again invite all of you to reflect on the vision of the modern world which the instruction presented and on the practical implications of the situations it described .
25 COLIN Jackson , a disappointment at the Barcelona Olympics , beat American silver medallist Tony Dees in the men 's high hurdles at the Zurich Grand Prix athletics meeting last night .
26 if anybody had seen the driver Jack Mills in the weeks after the robbery , as I did , they would have no admiration for these people
27 Tony then joined men 's captain David Havelock in a doubles and the Bourne paid managed to beat the Parun/Knight pairing in a lively and hard-fought match .
28 Instead he points to the contribution initially of PJ McGowan and more recently current manager Hugh McCabe as the men who have offered Fermanagh a new route forward .
29 TOP firms will discover today who has won the battle to sponsor cartoon soccer hero Roy of the Rovers in his comic .
30 The presence of teenager Kevin Thomas in the Hearts ' squad may be designed to supply the goals that tend to elude them at Broomfield .
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