Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun sg] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After the FMLN offensive which began 12 days ago and cost an estimated 1,300 lives , the capital was reported calm yesterday . |
| 2 | The Royal Bank 's participation was the brainchild of Bill Speirs , a lecturer in management at Sheffield University who has close ties with the Branch . |
| 3 | For the first 15 minutes it seemed that Alton would be overrun by an RAF side which included four players who regularly turn out for Alton . |
| 4 | The facts involved the sale of a second-hand Mercedes car which developed unusual faults requiring repair for a Mercedes of that age and mileage . |
| 5 | , Benjamin Wills ( 1807–1899 ) , Plymouth Brother , was born in Devonport , Plymouth , 12 December 1807 , the only child of Quaker parents , Benjamin Newton , a draper of Plymouth dock who died ten days before the birth of his son , and his widow Anna , a daughter of Roger Treffry of Lostwithiel , with whom Newton lived until the age of twelve . |
| 6 | A spokeswoman for Magdalen College , Oxford , said : ‘ There is no person called Verity Bough who has any connection with the college . |
| 7 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 8 | They were used initially on the new ten-minute Squires Gate and Fleetwood service which required ten cars , and the remainder used as Fleetwood specials . |
| 9 | Well anyway Friday night he slept all night Saturday night he had her up all day ! |
| 10 | Yes I recall on Friday morning we had this discussion about the wording which you had in the er |
| 11 | Well I do n't know what this comes under but last or er last Saturday week I had several complaints about the old market square , you know where er and shop is . |
| 12 | There is widespread speculation that he was uncovered by Vladimir Kuzichin , a minor KGB official who defected last year . |
| 13 | The other is a consortium which includes Multivision , an upstart pay-TV company in Mexico City which claims more subscribers than Televisa . |
| 14 | And to emphasise the elegant style of the Milchester house we chose hand-cut Stuart Crystal glassware . |
| 15 | Following the inauguration on March 1 , 1990 , of Uruguayan President Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera [ see p. 37313 ] , Rodríguez joined the Presidents of Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil and Uruguay on March 2 in signing the Montevideo Declaration which reaffirmed common support for the Paraná-Paraguay rivers free passage agreement of April 1988 [ see p. 36688 ] . |
| 16 | The RAF hero who flew 100 missions over Germany , winning the DFC and bar , believes ratings for the new show will be sky high . |
| 17 | The shoe has a full length EVA midsole which offers lightweight shock absorbing protection against stress related injuries . |
| 18 | Where their interests overlapped with the Maud Committee they reached similar conclusions , and we may concentrate on the latter as dealing in greater detail with the concerns of this chapter . |
| 19 | At the National Gallery 's new sumptuous shop in the Sainsbury Wing I recorded three books on Gwen John ( and none on Augustus , her brother ) , two on Artemisia Gentileschi ( one being the very scholarly and feminist monograph by Mary D Garrard , published by Princeton University Press , now in paperback ) , one book on Rosalba Carriera , and most surprisingly given the feminist industry around this artist , only one on Mary Cassatt . |
| 20 | A memorial service for Norman Yardley , the former Yorkshire and England captain who died last week at 74 , will be held in Sheffield Cathedral , at noon , on 26 October . |
| 21 | It is interesting that the Bank of Ireland spokesman who gave that figure should have been specific , as members will be aware that many figures have been rumoured over the past couple of months . |
| 22 | The union leader told Sunday Life that Mr Bradley had passed his letter on to the appropriate department of the Northern Ireland Office which drafts electoral law here . |
| 23 | HPI is a member of the Infolink Group which supplies on-line information relating to high value mobile assets , particularly motor vehicles . |
| 24 | 10 µl of this supernatant was used as template DNA in a 100 µl PCR reaction which included 2 units of Taq polymerase ( Cetus or Boehringer ) , reaction buffer with 2.5 mM MgCl 2 and dNTPs at a final concentration of 400 µM . |
| 25 | Well the difference was like moving from purgatory into heaven really , because er in the Nissan hut I had one tap of cold water , that 's all , every bit of water had to be heated on a gas stove , and every bit of water for a bath had to be heated in an old fashioned er boiler in which you lit the fire under and of course when you came here we had a ni an electric cooker , er straight away |
| 26 | On Monday evening he gave fair warning of an increase in taxes , and spending cuts to reduce the expanding federal budget deficit . |
| 27 | Just when we expected to see Cordoba produce an extra gear as Walter Swinburn got to work with the whip , the son of El Gran Senor capitulated and it was Balla Cove who produced extra reserves to hold the late thrust of Rock City . |
| 28 | The policy outlines those persons within the Wedgwood Group who have specific responsibility regarding environmental issues and states 13 major objectives that the Company is determined to achieve . |
| 29 | A giant Yorkshire PHANTOM who haunts lonely roads . |
| 30 | By name — Captain Don Bennett , the Operational Director and founder of the Atlantic Ferry who persuaded first Lord Beaverbrook ( and he in turn Churchill ) and finally a reluctant Air Council that delivery of aircraft by air from the USA was feasible ; and on 10 November 1940 Don Bennett delivered seven Lockheed Hudsons ; six landed at Aldergrove in Northern Ireland , and another nearby . |