Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moment of truth comes on Tuesday when they meet unstoppable Portadown in a quarter-final at Shamrock Park , Glentoran having only qualified on goal difference . |
| 2 | Chang , the sixth seed , was clearly exhausted by the two-and-a-half hour match after having been on court for nearly four hours on Friday when he beat Russian Andrei Chesnokov in the quarter-finals . |
| 3 | Used to be a great torero in Spain where they like sharp horns . |
| 4 | I mean every year we have a campaign from about the middle of January to the end of February where we promote British holidays through our shop windows , and in fact I was just totting up our advertising spend in the last four or five weeks and I would say we have spent almost a hundred thousand pounds on partner advertising for Lunn Poly — book your holiday at Lunn Poly for U K holidays . |
| 5 | ‘ E treated our Nancy when she 'ad w'oopin' cough , but 'e told Mrs Walker that 'er varicose veins is provin' obstinate . |
| 6 | He takes his Malcolm Wilson prepared Ford Sapphire Cosworth 4x4 to Scotland where he faces tough opposition , notably from Murray Grierson in a Metro 6R4 . |
| 7 | Two years later Moyra moved on to North DEVON where she attracted new members by giving displays , the most challenging ( for performers ) being at the village fete in a field of long grass which hid numerous rabbit holes ( among other things ) … still nothing ventured nothing gained ! |
| 8 | This happens in the Kimbanguist Church in Zaire where they have small cells for mutual confession . |
| 9 | A year later , he switched to Gwardia Warsaw where he made sufficient impact to attract the attention of Widzew Lodz . |
| 10 | Following the killings Israeli mobs took to the streets of Jerusalem where they attacked Arab workers and cars . |
| 11 | He then joined ICI on Teesside where he became commercial director of the petrochemicals division . |
| 12 | ‘ I have an arrangement with Jenkins whereby I consume copious quantities of tonic water , lemon and ice . |
| 13 | He withdraw on sick leave to his farm at Grosses Werder and later , by a roundabout route , emigrated to the US where he wrote various books warning about the Nazi menace and lamenting his involvement with them . |
| 14 | JOHN Major proudly proclaimed that he wanted to lead a classless Britain when he became Prime Minister . |
| 15 | Several lines of enquiry are being pursued with the Meat Marketing Board and the Meat and Livestock Commission , and you can help by asking for Herdwick whenever you buy woollen garments or meat . |
| 16 | The well-travelled Field — he has also worked in Melbourne on Papua New Guinea exploration , San Francisco where he headed geological services for BP-Alaska , Sunbury , London and Aberdeen — says that life in Luanda can be ‘ difficult ’ . |
| 17 | On their return to the UK , Peter became branch manager Pest Control in central London and in 1985 was promoted to area manager London where he achieved considerable success in developing all aspects of the business . |
| 18 | Thakin Thein Pe made his way out to India where he received scant encouragement until he was taken up by the cloak-and-dagger organisation , Force 136 , which was desperately trying to justify its mysterious and expensive existence . |
| 19 | There 's a hatchery in Ilminster where we buy day-old chicks by the thousand — my birds get through about five hundred every month or two . |
| 20 | Like Elizabeth too she had red hair , but unlike her cousin she was some six feet tall , towering majestically over most men , with a narrow face , high brow and broodingly sensual eyes — ‘ a miracle of nature ’ , according to an Italian visitor to her court . |
| 21 | The girl arrived in Britain with her family from Monaco in June when they faced financial ruin after the BCCI bank collapse . |
| 22 | One ran a shoe shop on the Shankhill Road in Belfast where he sold cut-price footwear until the local peoPle chased him . |
| 23 | Upon closure of the branch line in 1957 , the B.E.M.U. went home to Derby where it became departmental test unit ‘ Gemini ’ , before eventually being acquired by the West Yorkshire Transport Museum . |