Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [noun] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is impossible to recognize in the poet thus characterized — ‘ precious ’ , ‘ insulate ’ , ‘ toylike ’ — the William Carlos Williams whom American opinon over the last thirty years has promoted as a respectable , and better than respectable , counterweight to Eliot . |
| 2 | André Gide self-published his first novel with disastrous results ( he took most of the copies , unsold , to the shredders ) — and Anaïs Nin typeset , printed and sold Winter of Artifice herself . |
| 3 | Lindi St Clair whose political prospects are grim just like |
| 4 | Ten years after the death of Jean de Florette his 18-year-old daughter Manon still haunts the hills overlooking the farm stolen from her father the canny Soubeyran ( Montand ) and his dim-witted nephew Ugolin ( Auteuil ) . |
| 5 | Kidney patient and senior registrar at South Cleveland hospital , Dr Marion Stevens who three years ago could barely move due to her illness is becoming medical director of Teesside Hospice partly due to her work on the new drug which changed her life . |
| 6 | Mr Deputy Speaker my honourable friend is right that the allocation of budgets is a matter for the local authority and that is a matter for public debate er in the council chamber . |
| 7 | Unfortunately he will be on leave at that time but will be represented by Mr P S Young his Senior Deputy Director who will be delighted to attend the presentation and the lunch which follows . |
| 8 | A review of the constitutional position of the police and the ‘ arrangements for their control and administration ’ , had been carried out by a Royal Commission under the chairmanship of Sir Henry Willink whose final report had been published as early as May 1962 . |
| 9 | Also among the guests was Mrs Ly Bennett whose late husband W/C Don Bennett , had taken part in the Tirpitz raids . |
| 10 | THE cost-cutting is to continue at East Midlands Electricity which last month axed 300 jobs . |
| 11 | To help boost the challengers in the Cup itself next month , Nippon , who have been eliminated , have offered Il Moro di Venezia their asymmetric spinnakers , and France 's Ville de Paris have made their entire sail programme available to the Italians . |
| 12 | LEICESTER manager Brian Little , tipped to take over at Roker Park should struggling Sunderland sack Malcolm Crosby , saw his teenage striker Julian Joachim hand his beleaguered rival another huge setback , writes David Alexander . |
| 13 | The ruler of this cold and extensive realm is the sorceress Tzarina Katarin the Great , daughter of the notorious Tzar Boris Goblin Basher whose many battles in the east expanded the Kislev Empire beyond the Worlds Edge Mountains . |
| 14 | The budding Academy sees itself as an alternative to established institutions such as Berlin 's Akademie der Künste whose ongoing merger of the West and East branches , beset by political wrangling , has alienated many artists ( see The Art Newspaper No.17 , April 1992 , p.3 ) . |
| 15 | The budding Academy sees itself as an alternative to established institutions such as Berlin 's Akademie der Künste whose ongoing merger of the West and East branches , beset by political wrangling , has alienated many artists ( see The Art Newspaper No.17 , April 1992 , p.3 ) . |
| 16 | George E. Lodge whose excellent paintings have illustrated so many bird books , visited Gilbert Blaine at Cairnmore during September and October of the mid-193Os on three occasions . |
| 17 | In Didone , Cavalli 's third opera , he had the advantage of a libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello who next year provided Monteverdi with the poem of L'incoronazione ; here already Cavalli showed his dramatic power , particularly in the expressive recitative . |
| 18 | In 1896 the ‘ Ratepayers and Inhabitants in Parish Meeting assembled [ resolved to ] hereby accord the Rev R. Burdon their grateful thanks for the very great interest he continues to show in the Parish … and hereby express their ernest ( sic ) and unanimous wish that his health might very speedily be restored and his life be prolonged for many years . ’ |
| 19 | I think , because I had been working on Armchair Theatre , I was used to a certain style of drama , so when I saw the first Doctor Who script my first reaction was , after the first half hour , all we were left with was a lot of hairy-chested cavemen jumping around , grunting and going ‘ Ug ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ I saw a man dissipating so much affection for his country and his associates ’ , said Hakim , struggling to explain to a New York lawyer his bad case of ‘ love at first sight ’ , ‘ that the radiation of that love — it really immediately penetrated through my system . ’ |
| 21 | With me in the studio is journalist , Dorothy Grace Elder who sixteen months ago weighed in at fourteen and a half and was perfectly happy with it . |
| 22 | One company who particularly favour this method of drying is Paul Mitchell Systems whose professional styling range includes Sculpting Lotion . |
| 23 | John Williams premiers his new band , Attacca |