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

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1 The powerful combination of Richard Hannon and Pat Eddery is worth supporting in the Swan Handicap , where Hopeful Bid attempts to supplement a recent victory at Yarmouth .
2 PETERBOROUGH manager Chris Turner is considering quitting over the coin-throwing incident that may lead to the club being charged by the Football Association .
3 While Penry was outside seeing to the generator she fetched her belongings , then collected the knitting , stuffing it inside her bag guiltily .
4 Living without awe of God is like living as a beggar , when instead we could live in the king 's palace as the heir .
5 In fact their own interests — in terms of improving both their domestic position and their leverage with Moscow — coincided with Castro 's in pushing for a fully socialist revolution .
6 For the best way to job-hunt in Europe is by going to the country of your choice for a few weeks and signing up with several private employment agencies .
7 1.55:IMPRESSIVE Mackeson winner Tipping Tim is worth opposing on an 8lb higher mark with the ground softer than he likes .
8 A COMPANY behind plans to build a new village on the outskirts of Darlington is considering appealing against the rejection of its development by town planners .
9 While they were working outside on the roof , Chola was inside sweeping down the walls and ceiling , the beams and rafters .
10 Listening to Kitty was like listening to a stream , to the wind , to the sounds across the valley floor at night : except that Kitty was a woman , had once been young as she was , had been loved , lost tragically , but lived to be a testament to single-minded passion .
11 From being with a squadron on a war footing at Driffield — which was a pleasant oasis in the East Riding of Yorkshire — to arriving in the Highland town of Forres , which seemed to welcome the inmates of Kinloss. was like fumbling through a series of dark curtains into some broad sunlight .
12 But Walsh 's position was not as polarized as Thornton 's with regard to the others .
13 My first shot of Manhattan was on emerging from the subway on to Fifth Avenue .
14 So Koster is considering calling in the army .
15 When I got home Mum and Dad were in their bedroom together and poor little Allie was outside banging on the door like a five-year-old .
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