Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The highlight of this sale of French and continental furniture and tapestries is to be found among pieces put up for sale by Lord Elgin and supplied to his ancestor Thomas , the Seventh Earl , by Martin-Eloy Lignereux . |
| 2 | Magistrates at Aylesbury were told of an incident last year involving horse called Max which was owned by Mr Hill and ridden by his wife Trelawny . |
| 3 | Voice of Vietnam radio announced on March 12 that Bui Tin had been expelled from the CPV and dismissed from his post as deputy editor-in-chief of the party daily Nhan Dan . |
| 4 | For a moment , the voice echoed inside the dispenser casing , as if somebody were leaning close behind Bernice and whispering in her ear . |
| 5 | So we 're not proposing that you turn off the mainframe on Friday and turn on your Unix or open systems machines with your database on it on Monday . |
| 6 | Suppose Delia had become friendly with Angy and gone to her flat that afternoon She 'd have been one of the last people to see her alive . ’ |
| 7 | It was a great pleasure to meet you at the Conference in Lisbon and to talk about your proposal for an introduction to CALL . |
| 8 | John Lucas , the future philosopher , remembered being taught Greek grammar by Ramsey and sitting on his head while reciting Greek verbs . |
| 9 | Cameron recognized several of his workment from Aberfeldy and warmed to their comradeship — he had talked little politics with them ( in the aftermath of the big treason trials , caution had seemed advisable ) but he had passed on his newspapers and one of the men came from Lochaber like himself . |
| 10 | Kelly stood up , walked slowly towards Broom-Parker and knelt before his chair like a child about to be told a fireside story . |
| 11 | Bajan Blues , owned by Dr Fitz Gillespie and trained by his son Pat , has won two point to points this year and is useful to say the least . |
| 12 | Sunday morning first thing on the piss with Andy and stopped round his house . |
| 13 | ‘ A friend of mine , Peter Matthews from Dublin , came off one in the Isle of Man in May and fell on his head and is just getting over it now . |
| 14 | These methods of securing freedom of speech may have been effective , but they are happily unusual in England and constituted in our opinion a deplorable outrage of public order . |
| 15 | Unperturbed by the experience , Brabham saw his future in England and returned with his wife in 1957 to set up home . |
| 16 | Her mother had once told her scornfully about a crazy book produced on the contemporary new wave of evolutionary theory : a book which abandoned Darwin and returned to his predecessor , Lamark . |
| 17 | The prince then moved to Poitiers and allied with his uncle Childebert against his father . |
| 18 | At any rate , in the spring of 1905 she had married Bruce in Gore and moved to his farm outside Edendale . |
| 19 | ‘ Perhaps we can get a plane to Brazil and go to my family . ’ |
| 20 | , Jacob ( c. 1630–1685 ) , leader of the Sephardi Jewish community in London , was born in Spain and taken with his brother Isaac [ q.v. ] to Hamburg as a child . |
| 21 | Why had she dreamed of Alexander and awakened with her mind already full of bright thoughts of him ? |
| 22 | She climbed the dark , stepped alley from the market place to the rue du Bateau and emerged opposite her car parked on the cobbles . |
| 23 | Gray became Ron Atkinson 's assistant at Aston Villa last July but continued with his TV work . |
| 24 | And , despite the CPP 's best efforts , attempts to intimidate people into voting for the governing party did not work ( see page 71 ) : by mid-week the CPP was trailing FUNCINPEC , the party founded by Prince Norodom Sihanouk and run by his son Prince Ranariddh , by 38% to 46% . |
| 25 | He urged Vincent to go back to the Borinage and continue with his work there , though without promising to intercede . |
| 26 | I know Gary what chop my neck Gary and go on my neck is it ? what then ? |
| 27 | Recently I required a Music Man Silhouette , and even though Derek from Glasgow 's Guitar Store did n't have one in stock , he had one sent from the distributors based in Brighton and delivered to my door in less than 24 hours . |
| 28 | Gaily put a brief arm around Ma and grinned into her face . |
| 29 | It 's got a bad stigma to it and that 's what 's the main problem with it , y'know , this junkie in a dirty squat with a needle hanging out of his arm and OD'ing and dealing on his doorstep and everything and looking like the pictures you see of people falling to bits , but for me personally it 's not like that , y'know , I do try to conduct a normal law-abiding life . |
| 30 | They nearly all started out in Paris or were influenced by Paris artists , taking Rodin , Bourdelle and Maillol as their role models . |