Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [pers pn] [be] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like all contingency plans it was backed by a wealth of research and solid information . |
| 2 | Because he had actually found the cut wires he was grilled for several days , as were several other suspects , all electricians . |
| 3 | Crippled by gunshot wounds they were rescued by British doctor Pauline Cutting and taken for treatment to Stoke Mandeville and the National Spinal Injuries Unit . |
| 4 | In their undergraduate years they are drilled in factual knowledge and scientific method , and rarely see patients outside hospital buildings . |
| 5 | The drawing packages I 'm looking at this month have more widespread practical use than the painting packages I reviewed last month . |
| 6 | The position of the UK forces in Saudi Arabia and in the Gulf area generally was that together with the armed forces of Kuwait and other coalition partners they were engaged in hostilities against Iraq under the authority of the UN Security Council ; Major specifically explained in Parliament on Jan. 28 that the UK was not in a state of war with Iraq . |
| 7 | She told him about the new high-tensile fencing they were putting up , and the ten acres of daffodil bulbs they were planting as an experiment rather than consigning the field to set-aside . |
| 8 | So it was n't the bicycle people that , that the two , that they were laying in ambush for , must of been the car thieves they were laying in ambush for . |
| 9 | He had , in fact , been preparing for an operation to remove his hernia , which had been scheduled for the beginning of January , but because of his winter illnesses it was postponed until the summer . |
| 10 | She settled herself beside him at the bench and took up the satin slippers she was decorating for Meg . |
| 11 | Given the 98 to 100 per cent support from dairy farmers it is looking for , that would mean it still bought virtually all the milk in its area while processing and selling much of it through its commercial company Scottish Pride . |
| 12 | With continued high interest and sterling exchange rates we are going for overkill , with grave potential consequences for the economy of this country . |
| 13 | ‘ But , given a level playing field , we believe that the work commitments we are agreeing to are as great as can be justified in commercial terms , and hope that this is recognised by Whitehall . ’ |
| 14 | Over their carpaccio con carciofi they are talking in undertones . |
| 15 | In the group discussions we were struck by the role that was allocated to women . |
| 16 | ‘ A bit of a blip in that special offer on silk scarves we 're running in the next issue , ’ Petronella said . |
| 17 | And certainly if you look at the case for very many women not in the job tops we 're talking about low paid work erm low rates of unionisation , very , very low rates of day care erm it 's those sorts of things that I 'm talking about , and for me those are very , very much more important than the fact that we 've only got one woman Chief Officer at the top in the County Council . |
| 18 | Such a system would benefit Sunderland not only financially there would be full-houses for each match but also the big crowds would surely help the Rokermen to get the safety points they are looking for to climb above the Second Division danger zone . |
| 19 | According to a member of the Lebanese Security Services they were transferred to Libya , where the RCF had its headquarters , and on Jan. 8 the Phalangist Radio Free Lebanon reported that Walid Khaled , the RCF spokesman in Lebanon , said they had been " moved to a friendly country in preparation " ; on Jan. 12 Sa'id was paroled and sent to Libya , and the hostages were handed over to the Belgian government . |
| 20 | People decide what leisure facilities they 're gon na use . |
| 21 | The low security inmates they 're talking about were the same type of inmates who were at Wymott prison and caused 36 million pounds of damage . |
| 22 | Of all the hair problems we are asked about at SHE , the is no doubt that this is the most common . |
| 23 | In the opening paragraphs we are introduced to Stepan Verkhovensky : |
| 24 | In all his court appearances he was noted for his calmness and composure . |
| 25 | Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , DEC 's European Alpha partner , will port Unix System Labs Inc 's operating system to the DEC Alpha machines it is to resell under its own name from next May . |
| 26 | Anyway ; he brought down this book ; history of the War in pictures , and it had like all these photos of the death camps , where the Nazis murdered millions of Jews , and communists , and homosexuals , and gypsies and anybody else they did n't like … but mostly Jews , and there were like just piles of bodies ; incredibly thin bodies , like bones ; skeletons wrapped with tissue paper , and piled higher than a house … and pits ; long pits full of bodies , and the metal stretchers they were put onto to be shoved into the ovens , and the piles of wedding rings and spectacles ; glasses , and even artificial legs and weird stuff like that … |
| 27 | For his wartime services he was rewarded with the GBE in March 1918 and the GCB in the following January . |
| 28 | No matter how cleverly the flyweight boxes he is going to be stuffed . |
| 29 | So , it is my config sys I 'm looking for is n't it , while I find an edit . |
| 30 | After verification of the effect of the typesetting code combinations they were substituted for more computer-recognisable codes to simplify further processing . |