Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The rescue co-ordinators include Scottish Natural Heritage and the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals abandoned plans to use whale song on Sunday , when Mr Goold found he needed stronger amplification of his recordings .
2 Andy did you put any coffee in this ?
3 So you know that , that as you know Richard said you know good idea , could make quite a few people , so I think Marcus , if , if Marcus chose that moment he , he really
4 The UVF denied he had any connection with it .
5 Villa had always been in command , but a combination of poor finishing and fine goalkeeping by David Seaman prevented them taking full advantage .
6 Joy made one last desperate attempt and produced the most horrendous squeak ever , like a hare caught by a harvest scythe .
7 Woodruffe helped him drink some Scotch and put him in Rogers 's limousine which a mechanic had brought over .
8 Joy told me to find some sort of a lining , and off they went .
9 Early on within this game I th when Blackburn scored I thought this game would be taken away from 'em .
10 On the contrary , Ronni sensed he relished this clash between them .
11 He sold his home to get on the grid … when no-one it seems except Nigel thought he had any talent … he roared into formula one with the old Lotus team …
12 Ford personnel director John Hougham said he believed industrial action was still a long way off .
13 In his libel action seeking aggravated damages , Donovan claimed he suffered serious injury to his professional and personal reputation , considerable distress and embarrassment and that the article implied he was guilty of gross hypocrisy and deceit by denying that he was homosexual .
14 And when Mrs Knight said she had some costume jewellery in the house he followed her straight into her bedroom where he started going through her drawers .
15 Coun Williams said he wanted unitary status as soon as possible so Darlington could control areas now under the county council such as education and social services .
16 Mr Lee claimed he had personal knowledge of a case in which a person had bought and sold council houses on four occasions .
17 Quelch claimed he had verbal consent from the NRA .
18 How many Weetabix did you have this morning ?
19 Mr Hurd said he opposed military action , but conceded the time had come where he could ‘ imagine armed action against Serbia to prevent a general Balkan war ’ .
20 Oliver said he felt foolish running away and it would be best to slow and let the man pass .
21 Mrs Jordan said she supported local councillor Joe Michna who has been fighting to save the common and to stop the sports complex licence .
22 Ben called it breaking new ground ; she herself would have put it ‘ widening her scope ’ .
23 On the question of whether the locomotive would be available to complete the double 8F' Cumbrian Mountain Express at the end of October , Mr Draper advised that the locomotive would be available if BR required it to complete this roster .
24 Mary thought she liked this boy , although he seemed so strange .
25 I said to Jay did you do any work yesterday ?
26 THE latest phase in Panama 's crisis began last Friday , when General Noriega had himself declared formal head of government by his self-appointed National Assembly , and simultaneously announced that a ‘ state of war ’ now existed with the US .
27 Breuer had himself borrowed this technique from the French psychiatrist , Charcot .
28 He does n't think Joe wanted it to end that way .
29 Trent saw him stuff white powder into his nose .
30 But when the prince reminded her — oh , so gently — of the deception practised upon his royal parents on Twelfth Night , Anne realized she had little choice .
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