Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb -s] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Norman is calling from Basingstoke and has a question for you . |
| 2 | The film stars Keifer Sutherland and Julia Roberts and concerns a group of unlikely student doctors who take it in turns to have their heartbeat stopped in order to experience the afterlife , which for some reason the director has chosen to portray as a series of rather unimaginative music videos . |
| 3 | A new book for Passap/Pfaff E6000 and Duomatic knitters is ‘ The Edward Taylor Collection of Jacquard Designs ’ ( ISBN number 1 872937 05 5 ) which is written by Edward Taylor and George le Warré and features a collection of designer garments using yarns by Nina Miklin . |
| 4 | Acquitted , he makes his way to England and becomes a friend of Henry Gowan 's . |
| 5 | Mr Major 's Huntingdon constituency is the largest in England and faces a break-up under Boundary Commission changes . |
| 6 | The RVH is one of the major employers in Northern Ireland and has a workforce in the region of 6,000 people . |
| 7 | Pavlovo is about 300 miles east of Moscow and has a history of metal craft . |
| 8 | Bassist Norman Watt Roy , who was the power behind Ian Dury and has a set of eye-baggage that must be the envy of Barry Norman , puts so much into thumping out a rhythm that the sweat drips from the end of his guitar . |
| 9 | George takes time to learn to cope with Lennie and matures a lot through the experience . |
| 10 | As the Macrory Report pointed out in 1970 , Northern Ireland ‘ is smaller than Yorkshire and has a population of 1.5 million … the rateable value of the entire province is only £14m . |
| 11 | He targets top-range models in car parks in Bristol , Gloucestershire and Wiltshire and leaves a list of his qualifications — and his photo — under the screen wipers . |
| 12 | The Marina at South Dock is two-and-a-half miles down-stream from Tower Bridge on the south side of the River Thames and has a total of 350 berths . |
| 13 | The archive is held by the County Archive Office at Beverly and contains a wealth of information on the house 's contents including designs , drawings and receipts . |
| 14 | A full report on the Highlands and Islands Export Survey is available from SCDI and indicates a value in excess of £100m worth of manufactured exports from the region . |
| 15 | JOHN MULVEY corners stroppy head boy GREG ACKELL on their first visit to the UK and gets a mouthful of arrogance , power-tripping and homesickness . |
| 16 | It kills three people a day in the UK and affects a total of 6,000 . |
| 17 | The Institute now has its first two corporate members in China and has a number of other students in that country sitting its examinations . |
| 18 | If a villager migrates to Bombay and makes a living as a hawker , he probably has to bribe a cop to stay in business and pay off the local mafia don . |
| 19 | A spokesman for the actor , who was married before to actress Laura Johnson and has a son by Ursula Andress , says he is considering ‘ two major projects ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ I am especially fond of the Walton Concertos disc ; it has a marvellous Waltonian conductor in André Previn and shows a side of Nigel that has perhaps been overlooked amid the hype and publicity . |
| 21 | On the way the route passes through the town of North Walsham and follows a section of the North Walsham and Dilham Canal before cutting over the Stalham . |
| 22 | On the next page Table 7 an Figure 4 summarises the exporting performance from industry sectors within Grampian and Tayside and provides a comparison with last year 's results . |
| 23 | It was once the home of Robert Burns and has a museum in his name . |
| 24 | The magazine is now typeset at the office in Carlisle and has a readership of some eighteen thousand . |
| 25 | It holds media skills workshops for activists from all over India and organises a variety of seminars and workshops for teachers , journalists and development workers throughout the year . |
| 26 | She lived for 20 years in London and has a string of TV credits and many well-known and much-loved roles . |
| 27 | Mark calls his patient Martha back in London and leaves a message on the answering machine . |
| 28 | Food and Drink : Welcome to a light battering John Whitley savours a fish supper in Guiseley and survives a welcome at Langan 's that is worthy of the late owner |
| 29 | Network Computing 's cash will buy a 10% stake in NetManage and wins a seat on the board for executive vice-president Judy Estrin . |
| 30 | British Manufacture employs 300 , mainly at Grantham , Lincs and has a turnover of between £20m and £30m a year . |