Example sentences of "[noun prp] [pron] [vb past] [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One night in March I visited my old friend at his home in Baker Street . |
| 2 | No it 's no good Dennis I heard it last week . |
| 3 | Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brother Paul , for quite different and more fundamental reasons than I 'd disposed of Blyth , and then a year after that I did for my young cousin Esmerelda , more or less on a whim . |
| 4 | The scheme was officially launched by Earl Spencer who said his own car had twice been broken into in Northampton . |
| 5 | Hear about the Wally who burned his own ear off ? |
| 6 | A Sylvie who abhorred her ageing image in the mirror . |
| 7 | Derrick Cooper went past a Nick Faldo who found his new swing was not as successful over the last two rounds . |
| 8 | On Saturday she had her first visit from a member of her family her grandson , the Duke of York . |
| 9 | During these activities it was Fraser Muirhead who remained my constant friend and companion . |
| 10 | On Saturday they stretched their unbeaten run over the Edinburgh side to seven matches and hardly had to break sweat to do it . |
| 11 | In Leiden he met his lifelong friend and correspondent , the Dutch poet and diplomat , Constantine Huygens . |
| 12 | In Hungary he got his first win — by almost a lap over the entire field — and in Belgium last week he did it again , although not without some drama . |
| 13 | I read a review of a biography of Havelock Ellis which described his mystical union with nature . |
| 14 | After a heavy assault , he took the great city of Toledo which became his chief fortress on the eastern frontier , extending his kingdom still further into Moorish territory . |
| 15 | With the fall of Singapore the fate of Rangoon seemed sealed and on 19th February I paid my last visit to the Delta , to bring back our missionary nurse and to confer with village clergy and elders and teachers about what should be done if the worst happened . |
| 16 | But for Sergeant Geoff Newitt , from Great Milton in Oxfordshire , memories of the night last July which earned him this honour are never far from his mind . |
| 17 | On coming to live in England she furthered her great love of music , giving piano recitals , teaching and broadcasting . |
| 18 | Liverpool 's Ian Rush who scored his 200th league goal yesterday |
| 19 | But the relatives of those who died , like Andy Barnes who lost his 15-year-old daughter Paula , are still waiting for compensation . |
| 20 | Erm , in Aberdeen we had our first woman 's festival in nineteen ninety and we 're ready to have our second festival in nineteen ninety two . |
| 21 | In December he became a cardinal ; and the following February he followed his old master de Gasparri as Secretary of State . |
| 22 | By January Waites was practising his putting , in April he walked his first 18 holes over his own club at Hollinwell and in May he played his first round , shooting a 78 . |
| 23 | Secure in the backing of an army corps and a party in Madrid the king refused to recognize the authority of the Regency ; on 4 May he published his first decree declaring the work of the Cortes null and void and adopting a modification of the Persian programme . |
| 24 | Congratulations to Bernard and Clare Shimmin who celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary on 16th . |
| 25 | Swindon who won their first point on saturday are at home tomorrow to manchester city … just like old times with Brian Horton back in Central South … so much for football we 've got some new champions to celebrate tonight … |
| 26 | Swindon who won their first point on saturday are at home tomorrow to manchester city … just like old times with Brian Horton back in Central South … so much for football we 've got some new champions to celebrate tonight … |
| 27 | The man lunged clumsily at Bernard who ducked his wild punch and landed a vicious one of his own , catching him painfully in the kidney . |
| 28 | Back at Stuart Street I cemented my new-found friendship with Doogie and Miranda by presenting them with the leg of lamb . |
| 29 | She tried a red-and-pink Chanel shift , a Lacroix confection splattered with turquoise roses and a long green tube by Azzedine Alaia which made her six foot , 128 lb body look like some exotic serpent . |
| 30 | The dog had her head thrown back ready to deliver another bark but when she saw Julia she rolled her navy-blue eye in its white socket and smiled . |