Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | RANGERS , having won the Battle of Britain by beating Leeds to progress to the Champions League , begin their quest to successfully invade Europe against Marseille at Ibrox tonight . |
| 2 | Narrowly escaping the hostile intentions of the awakened populace , they eventually bore Mildred into Canterbury amid great rejoicing . |
| 3 | As the tsars slowly transformed Ukraine from ally into colony , later generations of Ukrainians came to agree with their national poet 's assessment of him as ‘ the unwise son ’ . |
| 4 | These telecoms authorities apparently regarded IBM as members of their purchasing club for computers . |
| 5 | The clash they made on the stones below jarred Harry from head to heels , and for a moment shook the intensity of his concentration . |
| 6 | At seven a.m. the following morning , contemplating newspaper headlines which screamed ‘ The Filth and the Fury ’ , and with the clamour of shareholders ringing in his ears , Leslie Hill personally telephoned Branson at home with a simple request , ‘ Can we talk ? ’ |
| 7 | But the beginning of an Anglo-American dialogue was stopped short when the Egyptians suddenly pressed Dulles in July for an answer , yes or no , on the matter of financial aid for the dam . |
| 8 | His father was told about the accident , and he arrived at the scene quickly enough to accompany Guy to hospital in the ambulance . |
| 9 | China 's view was that Taiwan could only enter GATT as part of China . |
| 10 | You 've lost your ships , you 've lost your friends in Ireland , you 've lost the Lady Emma and the active support of the Pope , but you 're still strong enough to stop Harald of Norway from using you as a base , and you 're no threat to Wessex so long as you get rid of those Normans . ’ |
| 11 | You obviously have Therese in mind for Adele in the new production of Luxembourg — so much more suitable for her , an older woman — I would have thought you could let poor little Ingrid have her moment of triumph in Gypsy Baron . ’ |
| 12 | After a second operation in January 1945 he nevertheless visited Washington in connection with the Far Eastern war and , although dying , he wrote a scientific paper for the sixtieth-birthday tribute to Niels Bohr . |
| 13 | Neill had just visited Johannesburg as part of a lecture tour in South Africa . |
| 14 | While making Gargantuan in Spain during the Fifties ( Fielding again ) , Bullion had chartered sex planes from New York , London and Paris just to keep Lorne in chicks for the five-month shoot . |
| 15 | Taken together , the four Asian ‘ tigers ’ — Taiwan , Hong Kong , Singapore and South Korea — easily surpass Japan as investors in South-East Asia . |
| 16 | The mother , notwithstanding what she had previously said about not taking the child out of the jurisdiction without an order of the court , nevertheless left Ontario for England on the very next day , 3 July 1991 . |
| 17 | Palo Alto , California-based Legato Systems Inc has agreed to provide its Transport Independent Remote Procedure Call tool kit to Novell Inc in exchange for Novell 's local network Workplace TCP/IP stack — the Novell product will be bundled with Legato 's Networker in its ClientPak II configuration and users with MS-DOS clients on a NetWare local network will be able to do on-demand back-up of MS-DOS and Unix applications by backing them up on a Unix or NetWare server configured with TCP/IP ; IBM has already licensed NetWorker for marketing to its RS/6000 customers . |
| 18 | It sees the combination of AT&T software and NCR hardware being particularly successful , while in the battle between Microsoft and Novell it expects ‘ Microsoft to dominate the desktop and possibly provide Novell with competition on the server . ’ |
| 19 | It sees the combination of AT&T software and NCR hardware being particularly successful , whilst in the battle between Microsoft Corp and Novell Inc it expects ‘ Microsoft to dominate the desktop and possibly provide Novell with competition on the server . ’ |
| 20 | She then took him home to find Matthew in tears at the gate . |
| 21 | A joint session of the Philippine Congress on June 22 formally proclaimed Ramos as winner of the elections and dismissed protests , particularly from Santiago , that the poll should be declared void because of widespread corruption . |
| 22 | Given the fact that many other countries have formally adopted VFM in advance of Britain it is useful to review developments in some of these other countries . |
| 23 | Although Charlie could always see Trentham in front of him , Tommy was so silent in his wake that from time to time he had to look back just to be certain his friend was still there . |
| 24 | Nonetheless , Hart is highly critical of Devlin 's identification of society with its shared morality and he further accuses Devlin of conceiving of morality as a ‘ seamless web ’ , so that those who deviate from one part of it are almost bound to deviate from the whole . |
| 25 | It 's like putting Dracula in charge of a blood bank . |
| 26 | Will he further confirm that the consequences of the Scottish National party 's policies would be to deprive many hundreds of people of their employment at Rosyth and on the Clyde while still leaving Scotland at risk from the consequences of a nuclear attack on Barrow or on the north of England ? |
| 27 | Back home in Hamilton Su'a scored club centuries and had a big reputation as a hitter , which he justified to a wider audience by hitting 30 of his 36 not out in boundaries , once despatching Tufnell over midwicket into the stand . |
| 28 | A similar mistake would be the supposition that Indian religious traditions always represent God in terms of impersonal imagery . |
| 29 | Two minutes later , I was sure nobody had ever mentioned Woolwich in connection with Jo . |
| 30 | In his choice of contributor Lehmann was able to draw upon his wide-ranging contacts , for he had lived for a period in Vienna and had also travelled Europe in search of material . |