Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] [pron] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the day after Aquino 's announcement it was reported that 28 congressmen and 22 governors had broken with the LDP and announced their support for Ramos . |
| 2 | He delivered a strong attack on Paisley and sent his Minister for Home Affairs to the General Assembly to apologize for the demonstration and to promise that ‘ the Government will take all possible steps to put a recurrence of such indignities to the Head of this great church and his distinguished guests ’ . |
| 3 | ‘ The English generals , ’ he replied , ‘ had the body dressed and embalmed after Flodden and sent it south for our King to view . ’ |
| 4 | CHELSEA last night moved a step closer to signing Russian international Dimitri Kharin and ending their search for chastised goalkeeper Dave Beasant 's replacement . |
| 5 | That 's like employing a bricklayer and then going down to Barnitts and buying his tools for him . |
| 6 | The diminutive left hander stood firm against Queensland 's three-pronged pace attack of McDermott , Greg Rowell and Mike Kasprowicz and pushed his claim for selection in Pakistan 's one-off Test against New Zealand to be played in Hamilton in early January . |
| 7 | I kept my word to Jenkins and backed his proposals for all I was worth as a welcome , if minor , rationalization of the creaking old eighteenth-century ox-wagon of our criminal law . |
| 8 | Following Bush 's victory , Atwater became chairman of the RNC and maintained his reputation for uncompromising aggression with a series of attacks upon Democrat leaders in Congress . |
| 9 | Nicci Gerrard in the Observer reckoned Conran had cribbed the plot from King Lear and indicated her preference for the original , which was hardly biting , but Ruth Dudley Edwards in The Independent ( ’ bilge ’ ) and Moira Shearer in this paper ( ’ high-flown twaddle ’ ) did n't mess about and Julie Burchill in The Spectator ( ’ truly appalling book … ) was predictably excoriating . |
| 10 | As we move on with God and seek his will for us as His church , we must be seen to be addressing the issues which face us today . |
| 11 | If you want the same philosophy , stay in Britain and do your shopping for both cars in the same place , in Blackpool . |
| 12 | Bob Hodson phones the Wilton sales office on a Thursday and places his order for the following week . |
| 13 | Friends have approached Susan and offered their help for fund raising projects . |
| 14 | Er there seems to have been a rash of resignations recently , it all started with David Gower , then Graham Taylor and last week we heard that Mary Whitehouse is standing down now it 's Joan and thank you Joan for your sterling work as ticket subscription secretary Joan reorganized the system and I 'm sure that whoever takes over from Joan will start with an immaculate set of facts and figures . |
| 15 | And he is still expected to step up his ambitious attempt to land QPR striker Les Ferdinand and complete his plans for a return to the big time . |
| 16 | The programme prompted a huge stream of calls from viewers who thought they may know the man who abducted Stephanie and held her captive for eight days before escaping with a £175,000 ransom . |
| 17 | Derby wanted 35-year-old midfield man Robson to follow in the footsteps of Dave Mackay and lead their charge for promotion to the Premier League . |
| 18 | Michael Dods replaced Appleson and retained his place for the plate match with New Zealand , for which , happily , there was some cloud cover from the blazing sun . |
| 19 | In 1844 his father and younger brother died : his mother devoted her life thereafter to John and shared his home for twenty years . |