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

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1 The next day Ershad formally resigned and Shehabuddin Ahmed was sworn in as acting President in a brief ceremony attended by , amongst others , Gen. Khan and the main opposition leaders .
2 Irish Justice Minister Maire Geoghegan-Quinn and Stormont 's Security Minister Sir John Wheeler both maintained that RUC-Garda co-operation had never been higher .
3 Polls in 1963 confirmed that in American eyes Britain was still the most dependable ally , but Gallup in July also recorded that West Germany ( 58 per cent ) was now only 5 per cent behind Britain .
4 Mr Cross also denied that Mr Bond was trying to sell the painting himself .
5 Centre Ian Bell and full back Martin Saunders also scored and Kevin Sainty kicked three conversions .
6 ‘ But Jake then said that Captain Hook got away .
7 Eddie Gilfoyle allegedly said that mum-to-be Paula was leaving him but his workmates were still able to speak to her at home and see her in the area .
8 Would Stephen ever discover that Timothy Gedge had not entirely told lies ?
9 The UN further agreed that South Africa 's Namibian army , the South West Africa Territory Force , should deploy three battalions .
10 Wilkinson also revealed that David Batty and Tony Dorigo are almost certainly out of the England World Cup squad to face Turkey next week .
11 Mr Sugar also claimed that Mr Venables had told him before he was sacked as chief executive last month that he was prepared to embark on a ‘ suicide mission ’ , even if it meant he finished up broke .
12 WG also alleges that Mr Carr ‘ perpetrated a massive if not very subtle fraud ’ in December 1987 when AY conducted a stocktake at Alkar 's warehouse .
13 But Sir Ian later learned that Mr Samuels had put another £15,000 of chambers ' funds into the building society account in 1985 .
14 He and Blanche also knew that Jim Lancaster had lied to them about when he stumbled across his wife 's adultery .
15 Waite J. also recorded that Dr. N. , a consultant paediatrician and paediatric cardiologist with another London teaching hospital who had been consulted by the Official Solicitor , was broadly in agreement with Dr. I. The judge no doubt also had in mind the report of Dr. R. , who had confirmed all Dr. I. 's findings , but had not in terms expressed a view on the appropriateness of positive pressure ventilation .
16 Mozart also hoped that Count Seeau would be prepared to pay him 200 gulden per year .
17 Phil Taylor beat Phil Bolton to keep Northumberland 's hopes alive but Caldy 's Ray Hughes and Jan Higginbotham of Bramhall both won and Jamie Curtis of Didsbury got a half to clinch it for Cheshire .
18 The pawnbroker 's clock showed five minutes to the hour and Billy suddenly remembered that Tony McCarthy was due and his friends must be waiting for him .
19 Details of the troop deployment were formulated by the Saudis and Dick Cheney , the US Defence Secretary , on Aug. 6 , and the next day Bush formally announced that King Fahd had requested that US ground forces and war-planes be dispatched to Saudi Arabia to deter Iraqi aggression ; US combat aircraft and troops started to land at Dharhan in eastern Saudi Arabia that day .
20 Mrs Thatcher once said that Northern Ireland was as British as Finchley , but the actions of her Government and her successor 's have consistently belied that .
21 Wigan-based Allen also announced that Ebor Estates , in which it holds a 50pc stake , has sold its Wakefield development for £2.5m .
22 John Onanuga now admits that Chancellor Norman Lamont did not pay Pounds 17.47 for a bottle of Bricout champagne and a packet of Raffles cigarettes , as he and store manager David Newton first told reporters .
23 It was enough to make the Premier League aristocrats choke with apoplectic rage but Jones cheekily suggested that Alex Ferguson 's men should ease the tension gripping his club by copying the Dons ' rough 'n' tumble , get-the-beers-in approach .
24 Walt Disney also suggested that Shere Khan , the villain of the piece , was aristocratic and regal rather than the slavering , growling heavy that he had been in development .
25 He seems to me to be swimming in dangerous waters here , but then Mr Evans-Pritchard probably knows that Rigoberta Menchu has better things to do with her prize money than spend it on litigation .
26 Even TV commentator Bruce Critchley correctly diagnosed that Per-Ulrik Johansson 's heart ‘ would be beating ’ after the poor lad muffed a bunker shot at the 71st hole to take 6 and finish joint second .
27 From Downing Street , a livid Mr Major immediately demanded that EC President Jacques Delors should disown his vice-president .
28 Spokesman Peter Titterton cheekily suggested that Princess Di should drive one now she has given up her Mercedes .
29 Mr Attlee once said that Philip Snowdon was a man he deeply admired .
30 street in east London partially demolished when Holborn Viaduct was constructed .
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