Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Joint Security Group takes intelligence about possible forthcoming terrorist attacks — usually provided by MI5 or BfV — and puts Army and RAF units on to a higher state of alert . |
2 | In 1927–28 , Miss Green revived the ailing WEA branch there with a Terminal course , followed by a One-Year course in the following year which led to a Tutorial Class from 1929–32 . |
3 | In the first division , Sunderland took a thirty ninth minute lead at home to Nottingham Forest ; Gabbiadini the scorer , and Gabbiadini 's first goal in three months was enough to send the Roker fans away in a happy mood to celebrate their third successive home win . |
4 | The eastern bank between Chepstow and Monmouth gets Offa 's Dyke walkers off to a flying start — there 's superb walking high above the river with sensational views . |
5 | When she awoke the next morning , however , she was able to put all such thoughts firmly from her mind as she simply strengthened her resolve to keep her relationship with David Markham purely on a professional basis . |
6 | Some Palestinians , however , leapt to the conclusion that the crash was staged in order to boost sympathy for the PLO leader ahead of a crucial meeting of the 90-member PLO central council which was due to open in Tunis today . |
7 | With both scrum-half Ashley Blair and flanker Johnny Boyd out for a protracted period , Carey 's absence would be a further blow to Ulster 's lone Division One representatives . |
8 | The first major work by the artist to go on the block since ‘ Portrait du Dr Gachet ’ reached the world record sum of $82,500,000 ( £43,107,142 ) at Christie 's New York in May 1990 , ‘ Jardin à Auvers ’ was classified as a monument historique in July 1989 French museums possess only a meagre twenty-five paintings by Van Gogh out of a total output of 879 works . |
9 | In particular , Bentalls , the big departmental store in Kingston gave its prestigious Wolsey Hall over to a large exhibition lasting a fortnight , covering a great range of subjects including Medau . |
10 | But a lull in Burnley 's flurries saw Tony Daws leap on to a bad back-pass , skip round a defender and the converging goalkeeper and equalise just after the hour . |
11 | H. L. Clark ( 1915 ) did not consider Ophiopristis to be a distinct genus and transferred the type species O. hirsuta to Ophiacantha the remaining species O. cervicornis , O. permixta and O. axiologia together with a new species O. imperfectum he transferred to a new genus Ophioprium with the type species O. cervicornis . |
12 | DAVID BATTY had treatment at Elland Road yesterday in a desperate bid to face Rangers in the European Cup on Wednesday . |
13 | The face of Gavin Lees just after a horrific attack on May the fifteenth this year . |
14 | Small enough to squeeze into a box 22ins square — or the minuscule engine bay of a Formula 3000 racing car , having been designed by TVR 's Al Melling primarily as a racing engine — the ‘ AJP8 ’ thumps out 350bhp in road trim and up to 130bhp more as a racer , along with class-beating torque . |
15 | Indeed , TP watchers say a range of interfaces are urgently needed to unify disparate OEM Tuxedo implementations along with a fourth generation language tool . |
16 | SOUTH AFRICA scored a four-run victory over West Indies at Cape Town yesterday in a triangular series game , and are now level with Pakistan , who have a game in hand . |
17 | BURSCOUGH will put behind them their best victory of the season as they travel to Blackpool Rovers tonight for a Bass North West Counties League clash . |
18 | Mr Brown got the Blackpool conference off to a storming start , brushing aside fears that it might be distracted by Euro rebel Bryan Gould 's resignation from John Smith 's top team . |
19 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend confirm that in cases of blackmail one refers to Mr. X. Surely in a similar case such as this one , it would be fairer to the individual involved to refer to him or her as Mr. , Mrs. , Miss or Ms. X. |
20 | Tom O'Connor more of a European Tour than a European Community man stepped off the golf course to chip in a Eurojoke . |
21 | The ADC-10 comes from Pico Technology together with a 24-page user manual and software on disc . |
22 | Michael Pratt , who 's ( 45 ) forty-five , is accused of hitting Gary Richards twice with a broken table leg , while he was being restrained by officers during a disturbance at the jail . |
23 | Sally-Anne McAllister — although that was not her real name — walked along Vetch Street in London 's East End late on a hot afternoon in the early summer of 1903 . |
24 | IRELAND cut the blooming English rose down to size at Lansdowne Road yesterday with a majestic performance of heroic proportions . |
25 | The man behind Shoom — a club that is now so legendary that if all the people who claim to have been there in its formative months really had attended , it would have been held in Wembley Stadium not in a sweaty south-east London basement — he resolutely refused to cash in on the boom that became known as acid . |
26 | Meanwhile , London Contemporary Dance makes a rare four day visit to the Liverpool Empire tomorrow with a three-work programme in which one piece is danced to Rolling Stones music . |
27 | Brian Barnes , the man who beat Jack Nicklaus twice in a single day , could introduce a new-look to the Senior 's Tour in Britain . |
28 | TONY SPREADBURY , the English international referee , travelled back from Hong Kong yesterday with a mild controversy from the annual sevens tournament still ringing in his ears . |
29 | Sherwood Foresters. last week at Aldershot , 28 Amphibious Engineer Regt. , B.A.O.R. champions already for a third year , beat U.K champions 2 Infantry Division Signal Regt. , York , 2–0 in this year 's Army final to equal the record . |
30 | AN Irby man facing Wirral magistrates yesterday on a drink-driving charge said he attended a friend 's birthday . |