Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the event , Burnell goes as a dependable foot soldier and Wright as a tight-head who proved his versatility by scrummaging so solidly at loose-head against Jeff Probyn . |
| 2 | The only thing Stewart has in a nice hair-style … so nice he wo n't head the ball . |
| 3 | Pat Nevin latches onto a miscued header to smash home the Tranmere winner and , inset , leaps sky high in celebration |
| 4 | Lee Harpin ODs on a long weekend of TV football |
| 5 | The largest of Spain 's beautiful , sub-tropical Canary Islands , Tenerife basks under a hot sun just two hundred miles off the coast of Africa , sharing the same latitude as Florida and California . |
| 6 | Peter Walker points to a recent case , and advises credit managers to keep their heads |
| 7 | Johnny sits in a quiet corner of the pub with the Echo crossword and a rum and black . |
| 8 | Edward lives in a different part of town , he espouses different ideas — but he 's also seeking acceptance , due to a romantic interest in shy , true-blue Serana . |
| 9 | The Eibenstein stands on a small hill in its own lovely park and garden , yet it is right in the middle of this bustling resort . |
| 10 | From there comes Oer , which Rex describes as a primitive beer ; a dry-hopped Ara ; Boscuen which means rabbit of the forest , a dry beer and one he particularly enjoys . |
| 11 | S/Z deals with a specific text , Balzac 's Sarrasine . |
| 12 | This followed United States calls for a multilateral effort to persuade North Korea to abandon its nuclear weapons development programme [ see also this page ] . |
| 13 | Fairfax waits in an echoing anteroom of the governor 's office . |
| 14 | Sometimes life in Detroit seems like a grotesque farce . |
| 15 | His replacement Mikhail Gorbachev ushers in a new era of reform , beginning with a unilateral 10-month freeze on the deployment of new weapons . |
| 16 | Distinctive features of the sitter , his eyes and hands for example , are rendered with a greater degree of naturalism , and these , together with the stimuli provided by other details such as a button on M. Kahnweiler 's coat , a lock of hair , or the still life to the side of him , permit a reconstruction of the subject and his surroundings ; ( one of the New Caledonian sculptures owned by Picasso appears in a ghost-like form to the left of the sitter ) ; and these more realistic touches in turn forced the painter to restore or preserve the naturalistic proportions of the figure . |
| 17 | To see that this is true , we note that any path in a tree corresponding to a BFS of an AP consists of an alternating sequence of row and column vertices , and R i and C j adjacent in this sequence means is basic . |
| 18 | Students should expect the Government to meet living costs , but not to cough up for the extra beer and nightclubbing which Richard regards as an important part of student life . |
| 19 | I hope however , that as SA moves into a new era , these problems will be analysed and taken into consideration when restructuring especially because the SA National Director of Health Services , Dr Coen Slabbert , also acknowledged fragmentation as a major obstacle to PHC implementation . |
| 20 | With Paul Baker and Andy Saville out for the season , Pool hope Johnrose recovers from a sprained wrist before tomorrow 's game at Leyton Orient . |
| 21 | These tendencies were carried much further by the younger men , Gibbons , Coprario , the younger Ferrabosco , Thomas Lupo , and a number of others , who would base a short section on a popular morris-dance tune ( as Gibbons does in a four-part viol fantasy ) and use motives more clear-cut in rhythmic profile sequentially as Giovanni Gabrieli does . |
| 22 | Liza sings it to reverberate round the Albert Hall and the final syllable has more tone and depth than Kylie manages in a whole album . |
| 23 | There is a good chance of being disturbed by a wandering monster the longer Samson remains in a particular location . ) |
| 24 | When Shaw died in 1950 he was a very rich man — the net value of his estate was eventually assessed at around £6,250,000 in terms of today 's money ; and the closest Holroyd comes to a sustained narrative is in tracing the fate of his various bequests . |
| 25 | Richard Barnett reports on a remarkable comeback . |
| 26 | Striker Mike Small returns to a 15-man squad after suspension . |
| 27 | ‘ Well , ’ Sir Robert also stood up , stretching himself carefully , ‘ on the Monday after Easter , Falconer dies from a mysterious fall from a tower . |
| 28 | You do n't need guests , you do n't need freezing weather or any other excuse to put pudding on the menu — although it is true that a good pudding shared with like-minded Billy Bunters makes for a convivial party , and if the day dawns cold and frosty it may give an agreeable edge to appetites . |
| 29 | Strictly speaking , Hesiod refers to a golden race rather than to the golden age of later writers . |
| 30 | Reference 2 and Figure 9 explain HSE 's views on how ALARP fits into an overall approach to risk control . |