Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Dauphin in-field helicopter from the Forties field helped pinpoint three crewmen who took to a life raft after their yacht Ambrosia ran into trouble in a North Sea storm . |
| 2 | However , in statements after his election Polozkov appeared at pains to emphasis his loyalty to Gorbachev and support for perestroika , and to refute his reputation for conservatism . |
| 3 | Nearly 140,000 workers in 53 jute mills across West Bengal went on strike on Jan. 28 demanding higher wages . |
| 4 | That afternoon Penny stayed with Diana for more than four hours . |
| 5 | As a result Truman went before Congress on 12 March and asked that US money be provided for these two states . |
| 6 | Cardoun landed the Prix Djebel to remain on course for the 2,000 Guineas for which he is now a 14–1 chance . |
| 7 | Work on the New Entrance Lock began in January with the dredging of a channel to divert shipping during the construction period and to remove the old West Pier . |
| 8 | As the poet Gray said of Grasmere in the Lake District : ‘ This little unsuspected paradise , where all is peace , rusticity and happy poverty . ’ |
| 9 | Just down the road at Shalford , electrical contractor Schupke collapsed with debts of £100,000 and the loss of 21 jobs . |
| 10 | Construction of this short-lived railway was commenced in 1891 and two years later , on 13 April 1893 , the Danish boat Concordia arrived from Antwerp with the rollingstock . |
| 11 | To improve condition , try the Ultimate Nail Mask by Elegant Touch , which contains protein , calcium and vitamin E. Apply at night before bed and peel off next morning . |
| 12 | Francisco Bonifacio Mba Nguema remains in prison in Equatorial Guinea . |
| 13 | As they entered the bedroom Laura stared in consternation at the huge , wide bed , which practically filled what appeared to be the only bedroom in the cottage . |
| 14 | Den Mendoros qualified in Britain as a pilot and aeronautical engineer . |
| 15 | Born in Venice in 1751 , Tim 's paternal ancestor Zaccaria died in London at the age of 76 , leaving his eldest son Joseph to carry on the family name . |
| 16 | We in South Cambridgeshire feel from time to time sitting on the doorstep of a university city that we are often ignored and I 'm sure that that is a very fair criticism as far as our District Council is concerned . |
| 17 | He prepared to give himself over to whatever fate Lucifer had in store for him . |
| 18 | Trade with South Korea amounted to $21,485,000 between October 1988 and November 1989 , mostly comprising exports of coal , iron and steel but also oriental medicines , pottery and artifacts . |
| 19 | Three brochures produced by hotel groups that are worth browsing through are : Special Interest Weekends , Hilton UK , tel : ( 0923 ) 31333 ; Embassy Leisure Learning Breaks , tel : 071–581 3466 ; and Discovery Short Breaks in association with the National Trust , tel : ( 0622 ) 691024 . |
| 20 | ‘ A number of people remarked to me how lucky we were that the first Green Shopping Day coincided with publication of the Green Consumer Guide , ’ she says with amusement . |
| 21 | After a public outcry Pérez met with editors on Feb. 10 and announced that censorship had been a mistake and would be lifted . |
| 22 | Midland Bank parent HSBC put on 5p to 610p after the record closing high on the Hong Kong stock market . |
| 23 | On the way home Nathan turned to Georgia in the car and said , ‘ It will require , ’ and he paused , and then they both shouted , ‘ a certain amount of tact . ’ |
| 24 | In the general election campaign Carter continued to harp on the need to clear up the ‘ mess ’ in Washington , constantly re-echoing the theme of his acceptance speech : ‘ We want to have faith again ! |
| 25 | Epitomizing the natural English girl Laura had in mind for her clothes , Sara became the first ‘ Laura Ashley ’ model , a prelude to a highly successful modelling career . |
| 26 | Yet that 's exactly what wrestler Davey Boy Smith did after years of painful dedication . |
| 27 | Kinnock , born in 1942 , grew up in a South Wales scarred by memories of the Depression but recovering from its reality . |
| 28 | The move comes months after Labour councillor Nick Thorne- Wallis wrote to BR over the lack of fencing at the site . |
| 29 | Vicky Hoey , 17 , who has the mental age of a child and suffers from epilepsy , had been heartbroken and suffered two epileptic fits after her rare Tibetan spaniel Penny escaped on Saturday from the family home in Morecombe Street , Tuebrook in Liverpool . |
| 30 | Nurse Susan Quinn ordered her asthmatic common-law husband David to leap to safety from a bedroom window to avoid the choking smoke . |