Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On my return late in the afternoon I saw two SS soldiers outside our front door . |
| 2 | Although the project was a disaster , costing France £10 million , and counter-productive in giving Greenpeace much-needed publicity about France 's nuclear tests , it at least gave the DGSE some confidence that if in the future it accepted another Henry II-type command it would have the backing of its politicians . |
| 3 | He later became joint chairman of the UK Byron Society and joint president of the International Byron Society ; in this capacity he chaired international Byron symposia in Cambridge and Athens , on one occasion conducting members in the footsteps of Byron 's Childe Harold to Epirus , into which he had parachuted in summer 1944 . |
| 4 | In their second match they beat Northern Transvaals target of 222 for 2 , thanks to a second wicket partnership by Curtis and Weston . |
| 5 | Like The Mousetrap , I suspect this debate will run and run , unless of course we find enough Michael Changs who can ace opponents with serves of no more than 62mph and then no doubt , as in the Vilas , Solomon , Dibbs era , we will start complaining that the game has become too slow again . |
| 6 | I do n't know whether you saw any of the rather naughty stuff I put old Percy Bysshe up to ? ’ |
| 7 | One wife I knew fancied Stewart Granger , |
| 8 | In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus . |
| 9 | In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus . |
| 10 | I remember too the suppressed terror I felt one Saturday morning when there was a daylight raid over London and a swarm of black flies appeared in the blue sky and seemed to come on and on as we looked out of our house high on Hampstead Heath . |
| 11 | Within this area they recommended fifty-two London boroughs with populations ranging from about 100,000 to 250,000 . |
| 12 | Focusing on inter-employer and inter-union co-operation in wage bargaining they split seventeen OECD countries into those characterized by centralized , decentralized and intermediate bargaining patterns . |
| 13 | In bed I read Rolling Stone magazine . |
| 14 | The morning I woke up and realised that perhaps the reason I resented young Tulloch s much was because I too was an observer of human beings and that this most likely derived from an equal failure to establish satisfactory human relationships , was not a happy one . |
| 15 | After six years as Chairman , he knew all the important party figures and he became a dangerous foe ; in the National Union he combined with Selborne to mount a campaign against coalition and as a Birmingham MP he threatened even- Austen Chamberlain 's home base . |
| 16 | At last he sent for a chaprassi and sent him with me to look for something , but on the way I found nice Mr Dickensen , an American from the University in Rangoon . |
| 17 | At the same time I noticed that A. aluaudi , H . |
| 18 | On your first visit to the dentist , and every time you start a new course of treatment , tell the dentist you want free NHS treatment . |
| 19 | I think you have to round all your friends and family you know Nice Yorkshire flowers . |
| 20 | And to emphasise the elegant style of the Milchester house we chose hand-cut Stuart Crystal glassware . |
| 21 | When he and my mother came to live at the house he bought five Aylesbury ducks to swim on the pond and clear it of weed . |