Example sentences of "[noun prp] [modal v] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Lawson may win in the end . |
| 2 | Lucky Jim may survive in the memory as a series of farcical moments , but it is also a tightly plotted novel ; The Green Man ( 1969 ) , a nightmarish ghost-story , has one of the most ingenious plots in English fiction . |
| 3 | Whitehall must move with the times . |
| 4 | This morning in Bonn , Dr Kohl will preside at an emergency cabinet meeting to discuss how West Germany should respond to the events of recent days . |
| 5 | By the protector 's command , Denby must leave upon the morrow — he is the last of my own loyal retainers . |
| 6 | He knew what it meant that Marcus should stay in the room whilst Bill managed for three consecutive hours to make a series of acceptably banal factual observations . |
| 7 | Strong conservation of the glycoprotein-binding region suggests that DRP may bind to the sarcolemma in dystrophic muscle through the glycoprotein complex in a similar manner to dystrophin . |
| 8 | Corbett should apply for the purpose not only of marriage but also for a charge under s. 30 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 . |
| 9 | With the ground rushing up to meet him , Mr Gorbachev must decide between the revolution he grew up believing in and the welfare of the people in whose name that revolution was made . |
| 10 | The Regional Council argues that local government in the Lothians should benefit from the efficiency of a larger , strategic authority while also be responsive to local communities in delivering its services . |
| 11 | The Regional Council argues that local government in the Lothians should benefit from the efficiency of a larger , strategic authority while also being responsive to local communities in delivering its services . |
| 12 | None of the new group members felt able to take on the job at present and it was agreed that David should write to the Management Committee to ask for further suggestions . |
| 13 | Heather 's film would have led him there even if intuition had not , for the next picture on it was of some kind of school or college and there was one member of the Tyrrell Society 's inner circle , the circle in which Heather had been vitally interested whatever Cunningham might believe to the contrary , still unaccounted for . |
| 14 | There was speculation during the campaign that 75-year-old Mitterrand might resign before the end of his presidential term . |
| 15 | Marie could look after the baby and I could help out by going to the shops for fags and milk and stuff like that . |
| 16 | The withdrawal of Rangers ' Stuart McCall could lead to the re-emergence of Celtic 's John Collins in midfield for his tenth cap . |
| 17 | But once it is formally rejected , the SWD could press for the money to be held in trust until the children are 18 . |
| 18 | This was n't how Mrs Parvis used to speak of the enemy . |
| 19 | Neither council leader John Williams nor Liberal Democrat councillor Ken Walker would comment on the issue . |
| 20 | He had wondered how the KGB would react to the Reznichenko Memorandum ; now he saw they must have been analysing the pattern long before it had occurred to him . |
| 21 | They left Verdeţ unsure about how Ceauşescu would react to the miners ' insistence that he himself should come . |
| 22 | When the kitchen was clean and the children put to bed , Beth and David would go to the sitting room , where he would sit at the circular table , head bent over documents and rent books . |
| 23 | Mick Ronson , Woody Woodmansey and myself would be making backing tracks , having got the brief from David — it was E chord for 16 bars then an A chord for 4 bars and a B chord for 2 bars — and we were just banging out these backing tracks , and David would come into the studio , if we could tear him away from Angela for long enough and say whether he liked it or not . |
| 24 | This was that although the District would be explicitly recognised as the Responsible Body for Chapter III courses throughout the rural areas scheme , if any class wished to have a Chapter III category course organised by the Cambridge Board the WEA would agree to the Board assuming providing powers for the purpose of meeting the wishes of the students in the class . |
| 25 | In a statement the WEU declared that the transfer in January 1993 of the WEU Council and Secretariat from Paris and London respectively to Brussels would contribute to the development of WEU 's specific relations with the European Union on the one hand and with NATO on the other . |
| 26 | At 9am the small shop would open , Ann would serve at the counter , and Thomas would deliver loaves to their immediate neighbours on foot . |
| 27 | Huy wondered how Surere would react to the world he found himself in now . |
| 28 | Hungarian Prime Minister Jozsef Antall confirmed on June 9 that Hungary would withdraw from the Pact even if the alliance planned to dissolve eventually [ see p. 37465 for political support in Hungary for ending membership in the Warsaw Pact ] . |
| 29 | Every now and then Angus would go into the town . |
| 30 | The author makes no attempt to form a comprehensive view of the spiritual life , as Walter Hilton would attempt in The Ladder of Perfection . |