Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fellow looked furtively round , licked his lips , and beckoned Corbett and Ranulf into a shadowy window recess . |
| 2 | The constellation has a distinctive shape , and there are lines of stars extending from Castor and Pollux in the general direction of Betelgeux . |
| 3 | Fighting around Monrovia intensified between the NPFL and ECOMOG in the ensuing 48 hours . |
| 4 | The last task of the day for the humanitarian branch is to visit the village of Mammari and speak to the local farmers . |
| 5 | In 1884 , disenchanted with his life at Eton , Salt decided to live at Tilford in Surrey and concentrate on a simple life , following his many interests in the field of humanitarianism . |
| 6 | The Duchess of Gloucester , as Patron , visits the offices of Counsel and Care for the Elderly , at 16 Bonny Street , London NW1 . |
| 7 | 11 October : The Duchess of Gloucester , Patron of Counsel and Care for the Elderly , today visited the Counsel 's new offices at 16 Bonny Street , London NW1 . |
| 8 | Details of provision can be obtained from social services and from organisations such as Counsel and Care for the Elderly and GRACE . |
| 9 | Natasha Lebedeva and Nastya Kharina live in Russia and go to the English Language School in Perm . |
| 10 | If OUP are entirely satisfied with the method of text capture and with a reasonably large proportion of the machine-readable output ( say , the equivalent of one volume of OED ) , there is no reason why the first editing phase , i.e. the integration of OED and Supplement into a single work , should not be begun , assuming no other technical problems prevented this . |
| 11 | But hit-man Fashanu used his 30th birthday party to dismiss Shearer and call for the international return of Arsenal 's Ian Wright . |
| 12 | By convention , ACS gives a result in the top 2 quadrants ( 0 to PI-0 to 180 degrees ) and ASN and ATN in the right-hand 2 quadrants ( -PI/2 to +PI/2 — -90 to +90 degrees ) . |
| 13 | I thought I could read Wordsworth and forget about the damned queue . " |
| 14 | Therapy ? kick off sounding like Nirvana and end with a final guitar stroke that imitates The Beatles . |
| 15 | At one stage Glasser is invited to look at a tenement close — by Bernard , a Communist who was to fight in Spain and return with an altered mind . |
| 16 | The Northern Arts ' Writers Awards 1992 will give two writers the chance to take off to Ireland and work on a literary project free from the distractions of everyday life . |
| 17 | ’ ‘ Mon and look at the nice show in the League of Nations place , or thae big battleships and bombers painted on the walls over there . |
| 18 | The charts given here are a little misleading , because Deneb has to be drawn on one section and Vega and Altair on the other , but the overall aspect is obvious enough . |
| 19 | Among those who generously gave up their evening to help the NCH and perform on the tiny temporary stage were : Nerys Hughes , Angela Rippon , Susan Rees accompanied by May Parry ; Penelope Keith , Robert Powell , Tamsin Little , accompanied by Vanessa Latarche : Wayne Sleep who gave a perfect performance on a tiny stage ; he was accompanied by Mark Latimer ; young Xan Blacker , also accompanied by Vanessa Latarche , Cor Meibion Gwalia , and Shirley Anne Field . |
| 20 | When the British were attacked for their role in the Boer War , Hyndman and Quelch for the British Social Democratic Federation prepared a dossier on the crimes of other imperial powers as the basis for condemning all — and so exonerating the British as no worse than the rest . |
| 21 | But these days not even a king 's ransom would tempt ‘ Arry to ditch Yorkshire and return to the bright lights of London . |
| 22 | In February , the first , the Almirante Brown , was handed over by Blohm and Voss to the Argentinian navy in a quiet ceremony on deck . |
| 23 | In March 1915 Beatrice decided to leave Montparnasse and move to the Right Bank , to Montmartre . |
| 24 | One possibility was " to write off the Shah and proceed on the unpalatable consumption that Mosadeq is the indisputable ruler of Persia and the only bulwark against Communism " In the end , however , the prime minister advisers decided that it was almost prudent for Britain to follow the American line . |
| 25 | Gesting Associates of Bingley , W. Yorks are the sole UK distributors of two media , CeraFoam and BioKern from the German company BioPlast . |
| 26 | , William Marcus Joseph ( 1798–1883 ) , member of Parliament , was born in Ireland 17 April 1797 or possibly in 1798 , after the death of his father , the youngest in the family of two sons and two daughters of Marcus Beresford , MP ( grandson of Sir Marcus Beresford , first Earl of Tyrone and counsel to the Irish revenue commissioners ) , and his wife Frances Arabella , daughter of Joseph Leeson , first Earl of Milltown . |
| 27 | The alternative is to defy the IMF and live with a massive deficit , at least until the second budget next December . |
| 28 | This , however , is caused by the presence of clay minerals in the carbonates , which decrease in abundance upwards away from the Grauer Salzton and result in an anomalous log response . |
| 29 | They took-off from Croydon on July 30 , 1936 , flying via Vienna , Athens , Aleppo , Bushire and Jask on the Persian coast , towards Karachi . |
| 30 | It is a much more complex conception and much more pictorial ; indeed it resembles the Apollo and Muse on the little cup ( fig. 112 ) , though that is simpler . |