Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 3rd division Hereford got off to a flyer against Chesterfield at Edgar Street . |
| 2 | At the first opportunity Sarah went again to the Foundling Hospital , but she did n't approach by Guilford Street in case the porter came out of his lodge and recognized her . |
| 3 | In the story Melric goes off on a quest to various fellow magicians to seek help . |
| 4 | Parry , nicknamed Popeye because of his bulging forearms , dropped two shots in five holes and title favourite Faldo moved menacingly alongside the Australian to share the lead on level par , while Lyle was the last of the 28 starters . |
| 5 | That " No provision for the economic rehabilitation of Europe , " appeared was a profound weakness J. M. Keynes pointed out in The Economic Consequences of the Peace ( 1919 ) . |
| 6 | In these circumstances , M. Mitterrand looked forward to a ‘ Yes ’ vote of as much as 70 per cent . |
| 7 | As we entered the kitchen Pat looked up at the roof and the large gaping hole caused by a shell that had passed through two floors then smashed through the kitchen door , ending up in the garden . |
| 8 | While Uncle Ted sat outside in the car Jean charged straight into the bedroom , pushing me aside as I tried to protect my parents ' privacy . |
| 9 | The night raids with a few sporadic bangs and our own guns , and twice a silver Zeppelin picked out by a search light , seemed fun — because we all came downstairs and stayed up late and were n't expected to be bright at school next morning . |
| 10 | Dona Marguerita coughed wheezily for a few moments before resuming the interview . |
| 11 | Using their local knowledge , Team Costa Rica and Team Cafe Britt raced ahead of the other 33 teams over Chirripo . |
| 12 | Walking through the ancient forest of Wychwood , EV Thompson steps back through the mists of time . |
| 13 | Through its breeding and education programme Harewood contributes internationally to the conservation of endangered species . |
| 14 | Every lunchtime she watched her three male partners in Exeter-based accountancy firm Honey Perriam disappear out of the door and up the road to the local snooker club , while she sat at her desk , nibbling her sandwich . |
| 15 | Joan and her sister Ruth appeared early in the saga , and young Paul opened the very first book of the series . |
| 16 | I did it all on me own , of course Alan sat here like a bloody idiot , I said you sit there do n't get , he said I thought you were getting a cloth , I burnt all me arm trying to , jumping out , hacking me hair out there so I had to say to this bloke I said well there 's erm justice for you , he said what ? |
| 17 | ‘ Go for the girl , ’ ordered Randy Sherwood , as South Sussex rode on to the field . |
| 18 | The lady Alianor refers always to the new king thus , thought Joan . |
| 19 | There 's a great physicality to it , like when Lee 's bro Neil biffs away at the drums during ‘ Failure ’ . |
| 20 | I opened my eyes at fucking five to six and I could see him at the window Ken ran then across the road and he says Dawn your brother 's been trying to get in for ages . |
| 21 | A subsidised dog neutering scheme is being extended in South Tyneside to cut down on the number of stray dogs . |
| 22 | Rose said she 'd seen her walking in the direction of the milking sheds , and with a little nod Ellie went out into the grounds . |
| 23 | The hero Theseus went down into the underworld to support his friend Pirithous in an attempt to carry off Proserpine , Queen of Hades . |
| 24 | More so at that time when companies were culled from post-war part-blackout part-music hall Britain to cling together for a while on what usually became the wreckage of a production . |
| 25 | When the men had gone back to the Inn Allen dropped out of the tree and ran down the slope to her . |
| 26 | Wiping her hands on her pinny April came over to the sink . |
| 27 | The number of rail–served collieries in South Wales declined dramatically in the 1980s . |
| 28 | After lunch Melissa went back to the library , ostensibly to work on her novel , but in reality to mull over Madame Gebrec 's dramatic allegations , the possible motive for an attack on Alain — if indeed , such an attack had taken place — and the significance , if any , of the missing golf-club . |
| 29 | M. Dupont went on in a calm , deliberate voice : ‘ My only question concerning Mr Lewis is this . |
| 30 | But one afternoon Kee went back to the graveyard again . |