Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [be] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Andy Cole is getting lots of play and lots of support at Newcastle — and he is top scorer right now ( bot cup&league ) in the premiership .
2 Mrs. Jarrett was leaving them with a legacy .
3 In English , Miss J. was telling us about the Blessed Damozel .
4 DAVID BOWIE is to play it for laughs alongside funnyman Griff Rhys Jones in a new £1.5 million telly show .
5 And Iain — and Alastair , of course , and your father , if he will come so far. , ‘ I will come so far , ’ Sandy McGlashan proclaimed from six rungs up the ladder , ‘ and I willing them a song of William Ross 's to send them on their away .
6 The Tory party is often an amiable shambles , but the Maastricht process is turning it into a neurotic press gang .
7 Nigel Cramer was phrasing it by the book .
8 On the speakers , Kim Carnes was feeling it in the air and praising the Universal Song .
9 ‘ I thought it would be best if Mr Challow were to help you for a bit , Miss Broome , ’ said Mervyn , ‘ while he 's getting settled down , that is . ’
10 While the Independent 's raising prices , Rupert Murdoch 's cutting them at the Sun and the Times .
11 Mr Foggerty 's taking us to the baths after school , he said . ’
12 Matthew Epstein was managing me at Harold Shaw at the time , ’ he recalls .
13 The material was deemed faulty and Mr Martinson was emptying it from his truck when it splashed over him , causing severe burns .
14 Erika was not too sure about the girl in Pankow , half suspecting that Fräulein Silber was using her as a means of putting pressure on herself .
15 Within two weeks we were encouraging our readers to lobby their MPs concerning the restrictive Night Assemblies Bill , Robert Tripp was regaling us with tales of groupies and interviews had taken on a new air of contention , seriousness and madness .
16 Cameron began to wonder if Mr Menzies was identifying himself with Job , and when he ended ringingly on ‘ Shall we receive good at the hand of God , and shall we not receive evil ? ’ , the suspicion was confirmed .
17 GRAHAM GOOCH is preparing himself for one last big effort as an England Test captain on a foreign field .
18 There was much discussion as to who should captain the ship , and when Graham Gooch was appointed anyone of a cynical disposition found it hard to escape the feeling that it was in the hope that , with his South African connections , at least one government would refuse to let him in , thus avoiding another 5–0 blackwash .
19 If Mr Kinnock is to make it to Downing Street , the party needs to win almost all of them .
20 " Mr. Ingard is expecting us at nine-thirty in the morning , " he said as we got up to go .
21 If they do recommend an envoy , and if President Clinton were to appoint someone like former President Jimmy Carter , the effect would be only to make the problem worse .
22 Mr Pizzi is replacing them with a main circular space with a two storey-colonnaded façade .
23 Mr Timothy 's telling me about a gypsy girl he and Andrew Manners met today .
24 Samuel Pipkin was tensing himself for the coming life and death struggle this evening , when the vital decision would be made by the Prince of Wales , and Mr Thackeray would be avenged .
25 Mr Bishop was having none of it , however , and the affair turned ugly for a while with the Alborne goalposts being jostled .
26 And top fitness consultant Martica Heaner is putting them through a walking , aerobics and swimming plan .
27 Robert Sheldrake was taking it for granted that the only threat to his practice was that of two small-animal vets , and even that was sufficient for him to be rather unpleasant .
28 But the Dalek Killer was throwing himself at the golden cloud .
29 Rune Christensen was amusing himself at her expense .
30 Professor Moravcsik is addressing himself to a vast audience , from high school students to politically responsible adults .
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