Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As the first medical officer of health for Lambeth he gained direct experience of cholera and other water-borne diseases . |
2 | In terms of the dictum in Lord Roskill 's speech in Seymour [ 1983 ] 2 AC 493 , Parliament had otherwise ordained with regard to recklessness in s.47 — after Spratt it seems that Parliament can otherwise ordain without expressing such a wish . |
3 | For Wykeham he designed New College , Oxford , and supervised the works there from 1379 to 1386 , after which he went on to design Winchester College , ready for occupation in 1394 but not completed until after 1400 . |
4 | In the north of England they have New Year 's Day but they do n't in the south in England , they might do now . |
5 | In presenting it direct to the kings of Benin they showed good understanding . |
6 | Much later in the books of Samuel we find another story concerning the ark which reminds us of the battle with the Philistines . |
7 | The appointment of Rosetta we have another husband and wife team on the committee Joyce and Fred . |
8 | At the end of August he received another letter from Leopold telling him that the archbishop had forgiven him and wanted a reconciliation . |
9 | For a girl born and bred in the slums of Clerkenwell she showed surprising embarrassment at the discreet mention of his hopes . |
10 | With Richard Hill of Thornton he killed 20 brace of partridges with 40 shots . |
11 | Indeed when Richard marched against Angoulême he made this move after taking counsel with the barons of Poitou . |
12 | Near Afdam I hunted greater kudu in the broken bush-covered country round Afdub , a volcanic mountain rising to seven thousand feet . |
13 | Like Nicu she studied nuclear physics , but unlike Valentin , she was never considered suitable for study abroad . |
14 | Whereas for John the Kingdom came as a threat to a people who were unprepared , for Jesus it represented good news to those who felt unworthy or excluded . |
15 | Erm are we agreed er wi with Mr I address this question really to Mr that this really means identification of a district within which the new settlement should be located . |
16 | That David 's strange behaviour had something to do with Jennifer she had little doubt , so whatever would a meeting between them bring forth ? |
17 | Sand had spent a lifetime being the older woman ; in the case of her friendship with Flaubert she went one decade further and became a mother-substitute . |
18 | Performed in Shiraz it aroused enormous anger and offence . |
19 | up in Wisbech they love that sort of thing . |
20 | In May we received another referee 's report and a letter from the new editor of the journal . |
21 | In Salzburg he envisions another renovation of a gigantic rock . |
22 | As a child I kept an unending diary ; as a student in Louisiana I wrote some tv news scripts ( and damaged the teleprompt during a live transmission , which put an end to that little job ) ; back home I produced beautifully worded advertisements for a local free paper . |
23 | When his friends the Barberini were obliged for political reasons to leave Rome in 1644 and settled in Paris he lost little time in entertaining them and the French Court with Italian operas . |
24 | In 1888 in China he married another missionary , Priscilla Livingstone ( died 1929 ) , daughter of William Stewart , flax merchant , of Lisburn , Ireland . |
25 | In traditional aborigine societies in Australia it brought high prestige and power since the elders directed the affairs of the tribe , but in Western societies , the elderly are usually pensioned off and old age assumes a very different meaning . |
26 | At its HQ in Aldershot it runs various PT courses and trains instructors who are then sent world-wide to maintain standards of fitness in every unit of the British Army . |
27 | In Europe we have one major set of structures , from Precambrian to Recent , which relate first to plates splitting and colliding approximately along the Atlantic line and to the later sea-floor spreading that produced that ocean as we see it today . |
28 | I met the French and Moroccan men who changed and broke the deadlock between their countries that stood in the way of Morocco 's independence ; and in Nigeria we know that pioneer freedom fighter of Africa , Azikiwe , whose miraculous change of direction , and reconciliation with his political enemies , averted a Mau Mau uprising in the 1950's . |
29 | Indeed , if there is a zero eigenvalue , it appears in the first transformation , i.e. in B. It follows that shifting ( see 2.7.4 ) can be used with great advantage to accelerate convergence . |
30 | From nor , somewhere in Snowdonia they send this water all over the country and it 's so full of iron Germany , they buy it . |