Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The time had come at last for Confucius to bow to the sages of the modern world ! |
| 2 | They 're leaving this place in the afternoon and we have another lot coming in , so Stella has arranged for Jean to attend to the chalets and bed changing while she does the barbecue at the end of the rafting . ’ |
| 3 | Father Crispin here took one of the horses , a young one , out through Aldgate to gallop in the fields . |
| 4 | Has your view of Harlow changed over the years ? |
| 5 | The strength of Germany derives from the skills of people in industry . |
| 6 | There were still old parts of Bucharest surviving despite the bulldozers of Ceausescu which had torn down the old to build huge concrete cubes . |
| 7 | And when the day shall come in which King Bucar arrives , order all the people of Valencia to go upon the walls , and sound your trumpets and tambours , and make the greatest rejoicing that ye can . |
| 8 | Theda stood her ground , aware of Taggy hovering on the stairs behind her , the listening ears of the maids above , and Adam Diggory 's unseen shadow at the back of the hall . |
| 9 | HAR DAR DA The complete understanding that all the soil of Myrin passes through the bodies of its earthworms every ten years |
| 10 | I had neither , so I plodded stoically through the mire turning a corner eventually to see the summit of Ingleborough framed by the walls of the lane . |
| 11 | So , for example , Mogul of Ireland ran into no problems over its failure to apply for planning permission for its tailings lake . |
| 12 | The unfortunate Bishop of Exeter fell into the hands of the mob and was dragged to Cheapside , from St. Pauls , and there beheaded . |
| 13 | On Nov. 8 Andreotti told the Italian Parliament that Gladio was " a legitimate child of NATO born during the years of the Cold War " . |
| 14 | What is the House of Commons to make of the reports of serious on-going disagreements between , on the one hand , Mr. Ian Burns and other most senior officials in the Home Office and the Metropolitan police , as represented by Mr. Bill Taylor , and , on the other side of this subject of how to deal with Ireland-originating situations , Mrs. |
| 15 | The statement said the people of Srebrenica appealed to the presidents of the United States and France to help halt the offensive . |
| 16 | As The Secret History and other records showed , most of the great statesmen and admirals of Emor came from the Gens Mollandia , and the Gens Redburna produced an astonishing number of first-class generals . |
| 17 | On 1 October 1965 Bowart and Katzman duly obliged , as the first 2,500 copies of EVO rolled off the presses — the same number as the Voice 's first issue ten years before . |
| 18 | ‘ Was the Thane of Wessex harassed by the Danes ? ’ |
| 19 | After years of struggle against the French , in 1946 the Syrians secured independence but were soon engaged in a new conflict — with the state of Israel created on the ruins of neighbouring Palestine . |
| 20 | The frigid elegance of the new Opera Bastille , and the immanence of that whole mixed quartier of Paris viewed from the foyers , makes a memorable experience . |
| 21 | In the meantime , said Thorfinn , since the western portion of Lothian adhering to the lands of Strathclyde and Cumbria and the old see of Glasgow had never , as he understood it , been in dispute , he intended to dispose of the land there as he thought best , with such fortifications as he considered necessary to preserve order . |
| 22 | The aim of RE according to the phenomenologists is promoting respect for , and understanding of , religion and its significance for behaviour in such a way as to leave intact pupils ' integrity — it is not educating into religion in any way , but educating about religion understood as more than information because involving a positive and creative approach to pluralism . |
| 23 | Once , Hawk had found a faded snapshot of Two-Dogs dressed in the beads and paint of an Apache standing proudly between a smiling John Wayne and a one-eyed Irishman he guessed was the movie director John Ford . |
| 24 | This discipline is the way through which the full meaning of the Incarnation is experienced and the creative love of God expressed through the constraints of human nature . |
| 25 | Or there was the one even in the , even in the God spot , the religious column which said ‘ The spirit of God hoovered on the waters ’ . |
| 26 | If Abraham had been asked " Who is Yahweh ? " he would undoubtedly have replied " God Almighty " or one of the other titles of God used by the patriarchs : |
| 27 | John of Gaunt came down the steps , laughing . |
| 28 | On one such incident I was in command of Venturous patrolling in the Straits of Dover at the end of a very busy Bank Holiday , during which we had followed a suspect yacht from just outside Calais , and handed her over to our special unit in Dover . |
| 29 | But a band of Franks climbed over the mountains at Susa and outflanked the Lombards , forcing Desiderius to fall back upon Pavia . |
| 30 | Even the representations of Mary offered by the statues reinforces that image . |