Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some terraces such as those recently demolished at Monarch Hill were constructed of chalk blocks rendered with cement externally . |
| 2 | Me and Neil were working through Corn Market and these two birds were standing in the bandstand full blinding drunk ! |
| 3 | It comes on the same day as a young couple and their 4 year old son in Warwick were killed by gas fumes . |
| 4 | The leading parts of Olivia Newton John and John Travolta were taken by float contest regulars of purchasing and deputy reactor manager . |
| 5 | Later Gundovald and Mummolus were joined by dux Desiderius , Bladast , Waddo and bishop Sagittarius of Gap . |
| 6 | In 1957 Lawrie was promoted to District Geologist of the Highlands and Islands district . |
| 7 | ‘ Now , I believe Falconer was murdered on Easter Monday ? ’ |
| 8 | Moreover , in October 1990 a Mr. Randhir Singh was arrested on fraud charges arising out of his employment by Abbey Life , and S.I.B . |
| 9 | Have-a-go hero Richard was nominated by girlfriend Sarah Parker after chasing a youth who had raided a Malton antiques shop . |
| 10 | Majid Abd Ja'far was replaced as Finance Minister by Ahmad Husayn Khudayyir . |
| 11 | Bernice was fascinated by rock formations . |
| 12 | As Helen drove to the maternity wing at South Cleveland Hospital , Middlesbrough , to deliver little Sophie , David was rushed to North Tees Hospital , Stockton , on the orders of an emergency doctor . |
| 13 | Tenerife was basking in afternoon sunshine as a taxi dropped them off at the sea-front . |
| 14 | Bashkim Driza was elected as party chairman . |
| 15 | ABOVE This drawing by Doreen Roberts was made with Neocolor crayons using some of the techniques described , but not using turps |
| 16 | Bhutto was choked by tear gas earlier when police fired canisters directly at her open-top jeep . |
| 17 | On April 17 it was reported that the ANC 's armed wing Umkhonto we Sizwe was advising on community defence tactics . |
| 18 | The Chapel of St John the Baptist ( 14 ) or Chapel of the Arnošts was founded by Archbishop Arnošt of Pardubice . |
| 19 | As de Lattre presented his case , his plan to construct 1200 bunkers of the Siegfried Line-type ( one wonders why its French counterpart was not mentioned instead ) was to provide against future Chinese attacks but , on the assumption that the Chinese might be deterred , French success seemed to be simply a matter of US munitions and confidence and , although it might have been misleading as a performance indicator , at the end of his visit to the Pentagon de Lattre was rewarded with Defense Secretary Lovett 's assertion that General de Lattre was regarded as a comrade in arms and that the US would do everything they could for him that was within their capabilities . |
| 20 | While Mr Siddle was at the works stores Mr Eaton was seen by crane Driver Alfred Walker , of Holmes Close , Thornaby , lying underneath the pipe using burning equipment when the pipe moved down trapping him . |
| 21 | Some of the changes affecting Liphook were announced by county councillor David Clark at the recent annual parish meeting and others have since been confirmed by HCC transport officials . |
| 22 | Downing Street said Commons leader Tony Newton and Lords Leader John Wakeham were included in case legislation was needed ‘ on the benefits side ’ . |
| 23 | THERE WAS a double celebration in Glenrothes recently as Margaret Cunningham ( left ) and Christine Munro were presented with carriage clocks to mark ten years with CCG . |
| 24 | While that was a brilliant evocation of living by your wits in or near a New York gutter , which pushed out several boundaries — largely sexual — in relation to the old Hollywood code of conduct , there was a degree of tameness in comparison to the anti-heroes created in Easy Rider ; Fonda , Hopper and especially Nicholson were used as role models for many future films , and thus it broke new ground . |
| 25 | On June 29 André Olivier , the ideological leader , Max Frérot , the explosives expert , and Emile Ballandras were sentenced to life imprisonment . |
| 26 | The metropolitan areas in England were contested on party lines from the first elections in 1973 . |
| 27 | But fears that the long holiday would lead to a marked slump in production figures for December and January were expressed by City analysts who believe the mass closedown could result in a production loss worth £5bn . |
| 28 | The festivities to mark the occasion on the weekend of 5 and 6 December were attended by museum directors from around the world , a valuable boost to a city which is only now emerging from the destruction of World War II and the Communist austerities which followed . |
| 29 | The Macedonian Assembly elected on March 20 a new government led by Nikola Kljusev , while Blaze Ristovski , Jovan Andonov and Bekir Zuta were elected as Deputy Premiers , Risto Damjanovski became Minister of Defence , and Jordan Mjalkov took over the Interior Ministry . |
| 30 | We instinctively understood that de Niro was referring to Taxi Driver , even in this much later movie and it 's funny . |