Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a five-horse second jump-off , Sweden 's Maria Gretzer delighted the huge crowds by finishing third with the only other clear , on Marcoville . |
| 2 | Dr Van Vliet wants the growing countries , including Burma , China , India , Indonesia , Malaysia , the Philippines and Thailand , to be given help for artificial propagation when the trade in wild plants is banned . |
| 3 | King Magnus seized the ageing earls , Paul and Erlend , and compelled their sons — the rival cousins , Hakon and the brothers Erling and St Magnus — to join him on a foray against the Hebrides and north Wales . |
| 4 | Store manager Paul Ainger and retail director Colin Harvey welcome the first customers at the front door . |
| 5 | Guildford duly collected the crown with a 12–6 win on the Isle of Wight , but Chelmsford coach Brad Doshan believes the final placings could actually work out in his team 's favour . |
| 6 | William Hill calculated the theoretical winnings at over £2 million . |
| 7 | In this passage , Von Schönfeld described the two classes of player suited to each type of instrument . |
| 8 | William Elstobb found the eighteenth-century fenmen content with ‘ uncomfortable accommodations ’ ; and Vancouver wrote of Burwell in 1794 : ‘ Any attempt in contemplation for the better drainage of this fen is considered hostile to the true interests of these deluded people . ’ |
| 9 | on the greens Oxford 's Gary Harrington won the big bowls competition at Worthing … |
| 10 | on the greens Oxford 's Gary Harrington won the big bowls competition at Worthing … |
| 11 | Ballymena led Striders in the early stages when Ian Neely won the 400 metres hurdles impressively in 54.9 and team-mate Douglas Thom took the ‘ B ’ event , but Annadale hit back with maximum points through Ian Craig ( 100m ‘ A ’ 10.8 ) , Johnny Anderson ( 100m ‘ B ’ 11.00 ) and Mike Atkinson ( discus 40.46 ) . |
| 12 | In his speech on 26 March Gorbachev reiterated the Soviet proposals for the Mediterranean which had been issued previously following discussions with Malta . |
| 13 | Jeremy Leggett reports on some cold-comfort clues from the Ice Age , while David Pugh considers the particular dangers facing cities like Venice as sea levels rise The big melt-down to a flood of fears . |
| 14 | The end of a 10-year drought : David Gower hits the winning runs and England have beaten Pakistan in a Test match for the first time since 1982 |
| 15 | The end of a 10-year drought : David Gower hits the winning runs and England have beaten Pakistan in a Test match for the first time since 1982 |
| 16 | In recording life on board troopship , which she noted mainly in very quick sketches of which she has special mastery , Linda Kitson noted the macabre elements of military training and equipment against the cushioned setting of a luxury liner ; for example , the Rudolf Steiner Hair Salon , which housed the signals squadron . |
| 17 | In recording life on board troopship , which she noted mainly in very quick sketches of which she has special mastery , Linda Kitson noted the macabre elements of military training and equipment against the cushioned setting of a luxury liner ; for example , the Rudolf Steiner Hair Salon , which housed the signals squadron . |
| 18 | Neil Jenkins started the early points rush with a fifth minute penalty , and then converted two tries in the space of two minutes . |
| 19 | The Nez Perce received the settled lands to the north , while the settlers received the Wallowa Lake region so treasured and traversed by the Indians . |
| 20 | The American sociologist C. Wright Mills makes the following observations on the law profession in the USA : rather than being guardians of the law for the benefit of all , lawyers have increasingly become the servants of the large corporation . |
| 21 | Richard Marpole highlights the natural wonders you can see this month and outlines a walk in the Berwyn Mountains |
| 22 | Richard Marpole highlights the natural wonders you can see in the countryside this month and described a nature walk in Dartmoor |
| 23 | Tam Dalyell joins the parliamentary commuters |
| 24 | David Scott previews the region-versus-district arguments that Ian Lang will hear today . |
| 25 | Mrs Alice James described a man of similar appearance who had rushed past her near Cross Street and she , accompanied by Mrs Lewington and Mrs Loxton , were escorted to Valpy Street to peruse the Criminal Records Office picture gallery . |
| 26 | The Konica League part-timers had only 16 minutes left of their second leg in Cork to negotiate when late goals by Pat Morley and substitute Johnny Glynn earned the Irish champions victory on away goals . |
| 27 | The Edinburgh Green Belt Trust has been discussing this matter with its funding partners and it will be important for David Oldham to discuss the various views with the Urban Forestry Advisory Group . |
| 28 | Hawkstone Park in Shropshire was host to the Pandora Golf Day recently , where UK Sales Manager , David Richmond received the Central Tyres Challenge Cup for the best gross score of 81 . |
| 29 | After my return to England I was able to continue my interest in Burma 's future , for when General Aung San and his colleagues came to London for consultations with the British Government , Mr Attlee asked me to 10 Downing Street to introduce the various members to him . |
| 30 | Ken Tyson recreates the advanced projects that Japan was working on before the atomic bombs brought World War Two to a close . |