Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 7 year old Ian Lilly died in the crash , along with 8 year old Sheree Lear 15 year old Paula Barnes , 16 year old Paul Carr and 19 year old Belinda Brown . |
| 2 | There was old Ma Feeney to call for the laying out , the coffin maker to see , the burial to arrange . |
| 3 | The Thwaites at High Birk Hatt farmed alongside the Hauxwells , and john Thwaites worked with Uncle Tommy and the Fawcetts for Sir Emmanuel John and his wife Marie live in retirement nowadays not far from Cotherstone and they actually cut short their honeymoon in order not to miss the shoot . |
| 4 | Well , bored motorway cops , fed up with all the would-be Nigel Mansells roaring down the fast lane , recently adopted a system called Speed Snooker to nab offenders . |
| 5 | On his way back to the Tented Village Patrick paused at the ‘ short ’ 11th , where a big crowd had collected . |
| 6 | Old Mr Jacobson emigrated to the Cape in 1880 after a quarrel with his wife , taking with him two of his four sons and all but one of his seven daughters . |
| 7 | I 've got an obit of poor old Eddy Moulton to do for the Journalist . |
| 8 | June : A visit by French President Mitterrand led to the announcement that France had accepted Madagascar 's claim , supported by a UN vote in 1980 , to the islands of Les Glorieuses , Juan de Nova , Europa and Bassas de India , which had been under French control since 1882 . |
| 9 | Twenty one year old Lee Russell collapsed at the all-night event which was billed as Dance Planet . |
| 10 | The silver-grey Opel Rekord pulling onto the grass verge , braking 20 yards away . |
| 11 | The incident happened late last night and was less than forty eight hours after fourteen year old Sally Cattell died at the wheel of a stolen car in a crash in Erdington , Birmingham . |
| 12 | Four year old Carly Surman died from the contagious meningococcal meningitis just three days after falling ill . |
| 13 | Four year old Carly Surman died from the contagious meningococcal meningitis just three days after falling ill . |
| 14 | Gummer having been summarily dismissed , a lugubrious George Gardiner tapped on the door and entered carrying a large parcel , marked ‘ urgent ’ , upon which Lady Thatcher fell with cries of pleasure . |
| 15 | The Old Lady Who Walked In The Sea |
| 16 | She had to admit , however , both to herself and to Tempy , that she was delighted when old Lady Lassiter moved to the Dower House , taking with her not only her maid , but also one or two of the older servants . |
| 17 | FACE shining with sheer joy , brave Nicholas Killen gets into the Christmas spirit with his Santa hat and some early presents . |
| 18 | Piper O'Rourke looked up from the shift supervisor 's desk as a dishevelled and embarrassed Alex Bannen walked into the Belial Base Operations Room , followed by his son . |
| 19 | With a flourish nine year old Loren Henney bursts into the new playroom … to see if it deserves her seal of approval . |
| 20 | Everyone and his Long Tall Aunt Sally came to the party and got driven to their executive lunches in fancy cars at the Beatles ' expense . |
| 21 | It took some time before the real Kenneth Williams came to the surface . |
| 22 | Visitors to a major stamp fair in Brackenhoe School , Marton Road , Middlesbrough , today will have a chance to win a copy of a Victorian Penny Black regarded as the oldest in the world in a raffle . |
| 23 | At that moment , there came a phut-phut-phut from the drive below as a tiny Fiat Topolino chugged towards the house . |
| 24 | A delighted Mr Guest said after the hearing at the Justiciary Appeal Court that in addition to the expenses of the case , he would be seeking a five-figure sum in damages . |
| 25 | Belfast-born Chaim Herzog spoke of the links between Israel and Eire , the small countries which took on and drove out the ‘ common enemy ’ — Britain . |
| 26 | THE final act of the bloody TSB reorganisation was played out yesterday when banking chief Don McCrickard moved into the group chief executive slot , until now occupied by Philip Charlton , who is to become one of three deputy chairmen . |
| 27 | Institute of Directors chief Peter Morgan said after the recent turmoil it would be ‘ folly ’ to commit Europe to closer monetary and political union . |
| 28 | Bolton , unbeaten before Saturday 's match , fell behind in the opening minute when right-winger Ryan Hill drifted into the penalty area , met a cross from the left , and fired in from an acute angle . |
| 29 | What will future Dave Sparts enter in the hotel register under ‘ nationality ’ ? |
| 30 | And he pleaded for the public to write to Premier John Major to protest at the move . |