Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beautifully decorated inside and out , the Maria offers a good standard of accommodation and traditional family hospitality at a reasonable price . |
| 2 | Luce made a sweeping gesture with one arm and tried not to wince at the pain . |
| 3 | ‘ The death of Marcos offers a momentous opportunity for the Aquino government to rally the people behind the ideals which swept it to power : freedom and democracy , bread and justice . |
| 4 | Minton became a regular visitor to the Moynihans ' house in Old Church Street . |
| 5 | Liverpool City Council leader Harry Rimmer made a strong pitch for the region at a special hearing before a European Parliament committee examining the problems of large urban areas . |
| 6 | Ward lights the blue touch-paper at York |
| 7 | Diaka announced a 34-member Cabinet on Oct. 30 , in which he claimed that 40 per cent of ministerial posts were taken by members of the Sacred Union . |
| 8 | A pair of Messerschmitts made a strafing attack on St. Paul 's Bay where a Sunderland flyingboat and the Loire 130 were slightly damaged at their moorings . |
| 9 | The government of Prime Minister Paul Keating produced an expansionary budget on Aug. 18 designed to stimulate economic growth and boost employment . |
| 10 | Pamela asked the young girl on the reception desk , speaking very slowly since she clearly spoke very little English . |
| 11 | Then come to the POTENTIAL TEACHERS DAY on Saturday 8th March to enjoy an informative Day of Movement with the Medau Society 's Trainers . |
| 12 | To begin with , people thought that electric charges could be arbitrarily big or small , but Faraday made the crucial step of showing that charged atoms , or ions , are always associated with a fixed amount of charge or some multiple thereof , suggesting atoms of electric charge . |
| 13 | The sumptuous Sherborne Missal represents the high point of Siferwas 's art . |
| 14 | The upper storeys of the dwellings leaned out over the street , giving them a drunken appearance , and the dim caverns beyond the light of the high street seemed to Isabel to mirror the dark side of this city of churches . |
| 15 | Sussex offers the Elizabethan majesty of Parham House , the Edwardian beauty of Parham House , the Edwardian beauty of Preston Manor and the Classical lines of Petworth House . |
| 16 | Had the death-dust breathed in by Yeremi conveyed a molecular message into his brain ? |
| 17 | Rance sought an early meeting with Aung San , but he replied that he was sick with dysentery . |
| 18 | The murder in Medellín on May 21 of a leading PL senator , Frederico Estrada Veléz , persuaded Barco to cancel a two-day visit to Peru for an Andean Pact summit meeting [ see p. 37451 ] . |
| 19 | Koirala announced a new Cabinet on May 29 which included one woman ( Sailja Acharya ) and only one person who not been elected as a member of the House of Representatives ( Basu Dev Risal ) . |
| 20 | In August Goldman admitted a technical breach of the Companies Act for failing to disclose MCC shares held as security for loans to Maxwell family companies . |
| 21 | Last night Daniel 's father Jason made a dramatic plea for someone to save his dying son 's life . |
| 22 | The atmosphere and hospitality of the Orkneys made a great impression on all our crews . |
| 23 | Germany produced a veritable flock of mystics : St Gertrude the Great ( c. 1256–1302 ) , Meister Eckhart ( 1260–1327 ) , John Tauler ( 1300–61 ) and Blessed Henry Suso ( 1295–1306 ) . |
| 24 | US Secretary of State James Baker made a 10-day tour of the former Soviet Union during February , concentrating on building up relations with the Islamic states ( a shift in policy prompted partly because of the fear of Iranian activity in the region ) , and on defence conversion matters [ see pp. 38792-93 . |
| 25 | The Republic of Vanuatu became an independent member of the Commonwealth in July 1980 . |
| 26 | The Republic of Vanuatu became an independent member of the Commonwealth in July 1980 . |
| 27 | When John Hawarde , a lawyer , was summoned from his rooms in the Temple to attend the Privy Council at Greenwich he had to pay Mr Ward , the Clerk of the Council , a royal for recording his appearance , 6s. 8d. for his entering into a bond , and 6s. 8d. for the bond itself . |
| 28 | The Belmore Centre in Stoke Mandeville offers a bewildering combination of alternative treatments for the body , mind and soul . |
| 29 | Shamir receives a frosty reception from US President Bush during a Washington meeting . |
| 30 | Tranmere wasted a good deal of splendid midfield work in the first half with long-range speculative shots into the stand . |