Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should like to see the new Techniquest look out across a natural estuary that has seen the tide rise and fall for a million years . |
| 2 | Works by followers of Caravaggio lead in to the seventeenth-century section : a ‘ Salome ’ by Cecco del Caravaggio ( Scardeoni ) ; ‘ Christ among the Elders ’ by Louis Finson ( Governale ) , and an ‘ Archimedes ’ by Dirk Van Baburen ( Visconteum ) . |
| 3 | Try explaining it to Ashley as he sits in the back of the minibus watching the streets of Salzburg slip by for the last time as — filming finished — we begin the journey back home . |
| 4 | Gazza and Maradona square up for the first time for the world 's undisputed No 1 title as Lazio take on Seville in a friendly in Spain . |
| 5 | A friend once told me of a Northen Ireland tour back in the 1970s , by a group of bogus Wombles . |
| 6 | How do the Garys and Larrys come up with a thousand quid ? |
| 7 | Having introduced us to the widely ranging Cichlasoma family , and given ideas of how to keep them , our three cichlid experts , JEFF CHALLANDS , MARTIN CHANDLER AND PHIL ROBINSON move on to the nitty-gritty of tanks and equipment . |
| 8 | Alistair , Wendy and Anna come in for the worst of it . |
| 9 | This evening , again at the Athletic Grounds , he 's back in the spotlight when Derry face Down in the provincial U-21 final . |
| 10 | In hindsight , the Vaclav Havels and the Adam Michniks stand out as the precious few . |
| 11 | Les come up with the same ideas I thought when I se , when we had bought it . |
| 12 | In most cases the processing power required is that of an AT type machine with a Hercules or EGA graphics card so until Amstrad come out with the next generation machine this aspect of desktop publishing will have to wait . |
| 13 | There 's a rigourous routine of hard practice before the party from the Dragon School in Oxford head off for the African continent . |
| 14 | Prost , starting from a record seventh successive pole position at the start of a season , was beaten off the grid by Hill in a startling getaway which also saw the two Ferraris of Berger and Jean Alesi of France surge through from the third row to take third and fourth places . |
| 15 | Swindon march on towards the Premier league . |
| 16 | In their over-all coverage , therefore Genesis and the tradition represented by Atrakhasis look back to the same events . |
| 17 | White immigrants from the Irish republic , EEC countries and even from Rhodesia come in with no such bureaucratic barriers . |
| 18 | ‘ If Halifax come back with a decent offer we 'll consider it . |
| 19 | There 's Grace Rumblebow down at the Comprehensive — " |
| 20 | Mrs Dass come on in a fluffy magenta dress and awarded the first prize to last year 's carnival queen and the second to Mr Swayles and the third to Mrs Muller . |
| 21 | OK so people are grumbling at the moment about the players , some are doing well others are not , but having watch Deane miss goals and Hodge run around like a headless chicken every week is frustrating , but perhaps the media 's failure to provide good , unbiased coverage of Leeds results in people moaning to the mailing list . |
| 22 | Hemmings took a catch to dismiss Logie , who was beginning to look dangerous , and then the wickets slithered away — including Harper run out by a fine throw from Hemmings , who was having a wonderful time . |
| 23 | To what extent these isolated scenes of rural India add up to a true picture of the situation across the country is difficult to say . |
| 24 | Or will Doc Croc end up as a matching handbag and shoe set ! ? |
| 25 | Then , by pure chance — but seeing it as an act of providence — she had heard Lin Foh call down for an early supper , for him and his CI5 guardian . |
| 26 | Er Nick carry on from the first six months after Oliver Twist you can read |
| 27 | But with 17 matches to go and key players returning , Strudwick believes his side can reach the big-time for the first time since the Rugby League began their bid to take the game beyond the confines of Yorkshire and Lancashire with the Fulham experiment back in the early eighties . |
| 28 | Recipes for lamb appear in every kind of cookery book , from dishes as simple as Lancashire hotpot through to the magnificent Guard of Honour . |
| 29 | For example — and just , as they say , off the top of my own head — I can imagine , even if I ca n't paint , these prototypically Magrittian images : a revolver that fires doves ; a two-humped animal with heads at each end ( a palindromedary , perhaps ) a painting of the Crucifixion that is itself ( the painting I mean ) nailed to a Cross ; an unearthly skyscape in which the four Presidents ' heads from Mount Rushmore emerge out of a billowing bank of clouds . |
| 30 | The origins of Gdansk go back to the 10th Century and its historic centre has been preserved in its ancient style . |