Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [pron] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | After the FMLN offensive which began 12 days ago and cost an estimated 1,300 lives , the capital was reported calm yesterday . |
2 | By 1086 , Droitwich salt was being widely distributed over the Midlands ; King William himself had eighty-five salt pans here . |
3 | For the first 15 minutes it seemed that Alton would be overrun by an RAF side which included four players who regularly turn out for Alton . |
4 | , Benjamin Wills ( 1807–1899 ) , Plymouth Brother , was born in Devonport , Plymouth , 12 December 1807 , the only child of Quaker parents , Benjamin Newton , a draper of Plymouth dock who died ten days before the birth of his son , and his widow Anna , a daughter of Roger Treffry of Lostwithiel , with whom Newton lived until the age of twelve . |
5 | Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season … |
6 | They were used initially on the new ten-minute Squires Gate and Fleetwood service which required ten cars , and the remainder used as Fleetwood specials . |
7 | The picture was owned by antiques hoarder Ronnie Summerfield who died three years ago leaving a collection valued at millions of pounds . |
8 | The RAF hero who flew 100 missions over Germany , winning the DFC and bar , believes ratings for the new show will be sky high . |
9 | Its interior used some of the finest craftsmen of the day , not least the woodcarver Grinling Gibbons who decorated one room with a welter of natural images . |
10 | At the National Gallery 's new sumptuous shop in the Sainsbury Wing I recorded three books on Gwen John ( and none on Augustus , her brother ) , two on Artemisia Gentileschi ( one being the very scholarly and feminist monograph by Mary D Garrard , published by Princeton University Press , now in paperback ) , one book on Rosalba Carriera , and most surprisingly given the feminist industry around this artist , only one on Mary Cassatt . |
11 | NURSES are to take legal action to press for a public inquiry into the case of Beverley Allitt who murdered four children and injured nine others . |
12 | Nurse Beverley Allitt who killed four babies has been given thirteen life sentences . |
13 | Nurse Beverley Allitt who killed four babies has been given thirteen life sentences . |
14 | The Sandinista leaders themselves identify four elements which have contributed to the evolution of their ideology , one of which is the Marxism of the student sub-culture in the 1950s , another of which is the example of Cuba . |
15 | As a gay director , Constantine Giannaris who had two films shown in Cork this year , sees the policy as having both positive and negative repercussions . |
16 | 10 µl of this supernatant was used as template DNA in a 100 µl PCR reaction which included 2 units of Taq polymerase ( Cetus or Boehringer ) , reaction buffer with 2.5 mM MgCl 2 and dNTPs at a final concentration of 400 µM . |
17 | Well the difference was like moving from purgatory into heaven really , because er in the Nissan hut I had one tap of cold water , that 's all , every bit of water had to be heated on a gas stove , and every bit of water for a bath had to be heated in an old fashioned er boiler in which you lit the fire under and of course when you came here we had a ni an electric cooker , er straight away |
18 | First name onto the team sheet was young Joey Beauchamp whose scored 3 goals in 3 games . |
19 | Bob Cotton MHCIMA , public relations director of Gardner Merchant which has 20–30 Ministry of Defence contracts , reports that after the initial flurry of tenders , business has not expanded dramatically . |
20 | It took fire crews almost an hour to rescue Robert Stanley who fell fifteen feet into the vat at Long Crendon in Buckinghamshire . |
21 | Six thousand people marched in a plea for peace in Ulster following the Shankhill Road bombing which killed ten people . |
22 | Things like the Great Depression and the big Napier earthquake which claimed 256 lives had the country in a gloomy , harsh grip . |
23 | Ulster fielded four new caps , but were not overawed by a Saltire side which included six internationalists . |
24 | An interesting comment on the background to this is provided by a statement from the Managing Director of Nor Fran Aluminium which employs 60 people on the Chirton Estate . |
25 | And that video can be obtained from Tavistock Church , in Tavistock Place it costs twelve pound fifty , with one pound fifty postage erm , but I think that it has been recommended to us and a number of the provinces have asked for copies to be made available and then maybe there are some churches within our provence that might like to have that video so that they can draw the attention of their churches to the work of the Council for World Mission . |
26 | The fastest local team proved to be the pairing of M. Thomas and I. Cargill who recorded 50 mins. 27 secs. to take a fine third place overall . |
27 | A market economy can not be created without changing the behaviour of Central and East Europeans who live four decades in a non-market economy . |
28 | On Saturday evening and early Sunday morning I packed two bags , the new suitcase from England and a softer holdall bought in Toronto . |
29 | Instead Barnes gambled with a huge , floating cut-out pass across the New Zealand '22 , which fell neatly into the pickpocket '22 , which fell neatly into the pick-pocket hands of Timo Tagaloa who raced 80 metres for the try . |
30 | Joseph Parker who waggoned 926 kibbles at 7/ per 100 ; likewise Thomas Duke & partner , two men , brought out 1,630 kibbles at a similar price . |