Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] in [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diana Adams was treated in hospital after being bitten on the arm . |
| 2 | She was ready now to admit that her mother was right , Hari was falling in love with Craig . |
| 3 | Both generals had commanded units in Kurdish areas in south-east Turkey , and there was speculation that Dev Sol was working in co-operation with the Kurdish Workers ' Party ( PKK ) . |
| 4 | On the morning of the day before her departure Delia Sutherland was sitting in front of the fruit and toast Luney set daily on the terrace , and which not once had she been able to eat . |
| 5 | Mark Wiggins was described in court as a ’ Mr Fixit ’ who sold the drug to Denise Jones for four pounds . |
| 6 | When Roger Stubbs — now Bob Worcester 's number two at MORI — left the market research unit , Wanless was put in charge at just 24 , ‘ an unheard of young age for a job like that ’ . |
| 7 | A Mr. Nichols was put in charge as a surface foreman and Thomas Jones , working on the stamps , said to Barratt , " they is sure to work " . |
| 8 | When General Dankl 's First Army marched , to reach and take Lublin and Cholm , Auffenberg was to move in unison in the same direction . |
| 9 | Bobby was lying in bed in his room at the Gebler 's house in the Bronte district of Sydney . |
| 10 | Most of Gould 's time on this first brief visit to Yarrundi was spent in pursuit of one particular bird — the Menura or lyre-bird that abounded in the cedar brush on the slopes of the Liverpool Range . |
| 11 | BURLY rugby international Moss Keane was recovering in hospital in Dublin today from a vicious mugging attack . |
| 12 | It is worth noting that the seal from Knossos was capped in gold at either end like the one from a Third Dynasty level at Ur . |
| 13 | Suddenly Rokeya was standing in front of her , looking down at her . |
| 14 | He did so very quickly , in about five minutes , while North was standing in front of his desk . |
| 15 | This considered in accordance with AFHQ FX 75383 dated 14 [ Robertson 's order of 14 May -this confirms that Low 's order of 17 May was issued in response to the Robertson order ] . |
| 16 | That application was refused and Reynolds was remanded in custody for 4 weeks . |
| 17 | As to the presumption , Mr. Philipson , while prepared to acknowledge that it would apply to the reasonableness test , submitted that it did not apply when considering whether the Bank of England was acting in performance of its functions . |
| 18 | Twenty four year old Darren Gale from Worcester was remanded in custody for seven days . |
| 19 | Following the Basque elections on Oct. 28 [ see p. 37785 ] José Antonio Ardanza was confirmed in office as the lendakari ( Premier ) of the Basque government . |
| 20 | Aristotle looked on democracy with a more tempered suspicion , but clearly viewed popular participation in politics and the popular leaders with aristocratic disdain , as did the historian Thucydides ; while the comic dramatist Aristophanes mocked popular rule and its leaders time and time again , even in the years when Athens was locked in war with anti-democratic Sparta . |
| 21 | A report by the official Chinese news agency Xinhua on Oct. 4 stated that the party had dropped " for good " its original structure of central committee , presidium and chairmanship ; a 169-member Small Hural was elected in place of the central committee , and an 11-member committee in place of the presidium . |
| 22 | In the same year Bavaria and Wurttemberg concluded a customs agreement and a Central German Customs Union was formed in response , rather as EFTA was formed in response to the EEC . |
| 23 | Leach was remanded in custody until Friday . |
| 24 | However , only five were approved before a new City Grant was announced in Action for Cities ( HMSO , 1988a ) . |
| 25 | Hussein was treated in hospital in Amman on June 11-13 for an irregular heartbeat . |
| 26 | I went to see The Wild One many many years ago when I was thinking about becoming an actor and thinking maybe it was a bit of a poofy thing to do , and Marlon Brando was standing in front of this juke box and he had ‘ New York Rebels ’ on the back of his leather jacket and this girl came up and said , ‘ What are you rebelling against , Johnny ? ’ and he says ‘ What have you got ? ’ and I thought , ‘ Yeah , that 's my man , I 'll do that . ’ |
| 27 | On 9 May William Berkeley was put in charge of the Isle of Wight , and the lieutenant of Porchester , of which Woodville was constable , was ordered to deliver the castle to William Ovedale . |
| 28 | On 9 May William Berkeley was put in charge of the Isle of Wight , and the lieutenant of Porchester , of which Woodville was constable , was ordered to deliver the castle to William Ovedale . |
| 29 | Suddenly , the door opened and Roy was standing in front of her . |
| 30 | Former Darlington defender Jim Willis put in a saving tackle on Steve Mardenborough when Nick Cusack found him in the clear , while Willis was caught in possession by Cusack inside his own box but the centre forward 's shot was blocked . |