Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Parquet had existed , he thought , since at least 1883 when a reforming Minister of Justice had unearthed in his office some Arabic translations of parts of the French Code Napoleon and promulgated them as the new Egyptian legal system . |
| 2 | That 's why they are determined to triumph on Tuesday and lift themselves into a respectable position in Group Three from which the favourites to qualify are Spain , Denmark and the Republic of Ireland . |
| 3 | Selkirk stood , looked down at Corbett and patted him on the head . |
| 4 | On Dec. 4 Kaunda dismissed his Defence Minister , Lt. Gen. Hannaniah Lungu and replaced him with the former Deputy Defence Minister , Dodson Siatalimi . |
| 5 | As conventionally studied , this is clearly intended to be a form of pseudo art history , in which the task is to locate great individuals such as Raymond Loewy or Norman Bel Geddes and portray them as the creators of modern mass culture . |
| 6 | 6 assorted jars of chutney , unused ( I do n't know about you but I seem to accumulate chutney , pickles , lemon curd , etc. , faster than I can demolish it and rather than throw it away when useless , I 'd prefer to give it a good home — the best way of all is to sneak the jars into the National Trust shop at your local Hall or Towers and leave them among the chutneys already there ) |
| 7 | She had n't told him much except that she did not like her neighbour Fireman Mosse and blamed him for the death of his wife . |
| 8 | Mrs Smith 's Arnold had confirmed she took her gloves home on Friday and threw them in the dustbin and … |
| 9 | Mr Sisulu , now 77 , was six years older than Mr Mandela and became something of a mentor to him on his arrival in Johannesburg in 1941 . |
| 10 | Cleo ran to Lucy and hit her around the knees with the balloon shouting ‘ Doon … doon . ’ |
| 11 | If you 've any sense you 'll give me a ride to Shipton and put me on a train , then go back to your farm and forget all about me . ’ |
| 12 | When such a man came down from Olympus and applied himself to the problems of Africa , his voice was heard . |
| 13 | They need to be at their best tomorrow to beat Orrell and make it to the semi-finals . |
| 14 | Mr Kendall , you came through the hole , found Mr Goodhaven and brought him to the surface . |
| 15 | UMWA women recently held a birthday party for Roberts and presented him with a plaque engraved with his now famous quote . |
| 16 | Wait until I 've shown you the fabulous coast of Jutland and taken you to the island of Fyn where I was born . |
| 17 | Juliet smiled at Donna and followed him from the room . |
| 18 | THE estranged wife of a cheating council boss told last night how she took his £22,000 Mercedes and rammed it into the front doors of the town hall where he works . |
| 19 | The 28year-old blonde jumped into his Hregistered Mercedes and rammed it into the front doors of Gosport town hall in Hampshire . |
| 20 | RENTAMINSTER , the third market company which supplies labour to the construction industry , has instituted court proceedings against Anthony Swales and dismissed him as a director of the company and its subsidary BES Construction Services . |
| 21 | One day his inquisitors would take Master Learmouth and put him to the question . |
| 22 | ‘ Come along in Katie and sit yourself by the fire . |
| 23 | Burning and looting the countryside as he went , Edward took Caen and subjected it to a brutal sacking . |
| 24 | Mrs Lennox threw an arm around Maggie and drew her into the kitchen . |
| 25 | ‘ Anybody could have driven it to Exeter and dumped it at the station without leaving traces that would be discovered by anything short of a pukka forensic examination . ’ |
| 26 | He pushed the wadding carefully into the cartridge before taking it from Benny and placing it on the garden wall . |
| 27 | After the meeting a lot of people wanted to talk to Karen and ask her about the last few days . |
| 28 | The local East Midlands electricity board could take power generated at Corby and feed it into the local grid . |
| 29 | I refer in that context to the observations of Lord President Cooper in MacCormick v. The Lord Advocate in 1953 , when Lord Cooper , generally regarded as one of the foremost Scottish jurists of this century , said : ’ The principle of the unlimited sovereignty of Parliament is a distinctively English principle which has no counterpart in Scottish constitutional law Considering that the Union legislation extinguished the Parliaments of Scotland and England and replaced them by a new Parliament , I have difficulty in seeing why it should have been supposed that the new Parliament of Great Britain must inherit all the peculiar characteristics of the English Parliament but none of the Scottish Parliament , as if all that happened in 1707 was that Scottish representatives were admitted to the Parliament of England . |
| 30 | The anxiety about case loads was accompanied by a concern over the provision of ‘ cover ’ together with some concern about the isolation of the development officer 's position , which did not fit into any overall management structure at Age Concern England and left them without a full-time support , supervision and management back-up service . |