Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 An odd memorial , a seat where people could rest and gaze at the castle ; perhaps S. G. Sutherland had spent much of his life in the gardens watching others getting on with theirs .
2 The effect of this process is not yet clear , although G. R. Potts has produced some valuable information during studies of the Grey Partridge on the Downs near Worthing .
3 Singer Carol Van Dijk tries to get all mournful and bittersweet in an Edie Brickell vein , but her English-as-second-language lyrics and mellifluous mouth-full-of-marbles phrasing give each composition a fragmented , disclosed aura .
4 However , K. G. Ridgewell has supplied some records for the years 1929 to 1939 for roughly 64,000 acres ( 256 sq .
5 Dr Alethea Ward had known this , and thus had left her money , some of which eventually Liz Ablewhite had inherited .
6 Dr Peter Clark has called this ‘ betterment ’ migration , the movement particularly of apprentices , servants and young married couples within an area bounded by the local market towns .
7 Dr Walter Yellowlees has spent much of his life working in the Scottish county of Perthshire , where he has daily encountered diseases related to poor nutrition such as diabetes , coronary heart disease , high blood pressure and above all cancer .
8 President Hosni Mubarak has said any delegation would have to have PLO blessing .
9 Mr Ben Ali had indicated some softening of his position towards the fundamentalists in an interview with visiting Arab journalists on Monday , saying that they had been offered the chance to open their own newspaper .
10 The judge went on to say that in the Al Saudi Banque case [ 1989 ] 3 All ER 361 , Mr Justice Millett had held that foreseeability that a lender might rely on audited accounts was not enough in itself to establish the duty of care .
11 Since the start of the Middle East peace process , figures from the occupied territories such as Mrs Hanan Ashrawi and Mr Feisel Husseini have done much to enhance the image of the Palestinians in the West .
12 Site at Baberton Loan Mr. Lee Millar has rented this piece of ground from Mr. Kevin Doyle , with the intention of selling Christmas trees .
13 Site at Baberton Loan Mr. Lee Millar has rented this piece of ground from Mr. Kevin Doyle , with the intention of selling Christmas trees .
14 So big is the rush expected in the shops that W. H. Smith has bought more copies of this book than any other in its history .
15 MAYOR Brian Lloyd aims to put some fire into his new job and yesterday joined Frodsham firefighters to show he means business .
16 By the time Holmes arrived in Bristol Nicholas Pocock had spent some 20 years describing views on the River Avon .
17 There were also further instructions in the letter , but most interesting of all was the situation report from within the West Wing of the White House , notably the state of deterioration that President John Cormack had suffered these past three weeks .
18 Sir Edmund Hillary has spent much of his life , and a great deal of the determination that took him to the top of Everest , raising funds to help the Sherpa People of the Nepalese Himalaya .
19 It 's disgraceful that Mr Rajiv Gandhi has chosen this path for his exit from power . ’
20 J. M. Lee has described such a situation admirably :
21 I wondered if Anna May Wong had passed this way .
22 Job horse Jo N Jack failed to land any touches at Beverley yesterday , finishing way out of the money behind No Comebacks .
23 Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini had spent much of his life combining a climb towards the summit of the Shiite hierarchy with the elaboration of a coherent set of ideas about what was wrong with both contemporary Iran and much of the outside world .
24 In his Harvard thesis of 1916 T. S. Eliot had claimed any knowledge of reality to be little more than a perilous mental construct : ‘ we are forced to admit that the construction is not always completely successful , ’ being ‘ always about to fall apart . ’
25 ( Penley 1988 , p. 11 ) Teresa de Lauretis has described this shift towards a greater interest in reception as in part a delayed effect of feminism 's construction of a new social subject — women — who may be and are legitimately addressed in cinematic practices .
26 Subsequent reports on July 24 indicated that the USA and the United Kingdom had agreed in principle to resume the air war against Iraq , and that US President Bush had cancelled all immediate engagements to meet with top US military advisers .
27 Det Inspector Fred Wheelhouse has investigated many murders but none as horrific as this .
28 Captain Derrick Harrison has described some aspects of the training :
29 During his first official visit to Bonn on June 12-13 Soviet Foreign Minister Aleksandr Bessmertnykh had confirmed that Soviet nuclear weapons were still on German territory , although Soviet Defence Minister Marshal Dmitry Yazov had denied this the previous week .
30 SOMALI warlord Mohamed Farah Aideed has asked former US President Jimmy Carter to intercede in the conflict between Aideed 's Somali National Alliance and United Nations forces .
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