Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Vogel , detained on Tuesday and held for 10 hours in a solitary cell , was arrested because the prosecutors believed he would reveal the whereabouts of Mr Schalck-Golodkowski . |
| 2 | Mr Vogel , detained on Tuesday and held for 10 hours in a solitary cell , was arrested because the prosecutors believed he would reveal the whereabouts of Mr Schalck-Golodkowski . |
| 3 | Britain 's Sharon Lee also faced Gao and succumbed to two knockdowns , but although she left the hall without a medal , two good wins , including a 20-second victory over Carole Scheid , of the United States , showed that she is capable of making an impact at world level . |
| 4 | In 1811 he won the competition for a complex of buildings in Plymouth consisting of a hotel , assembly rooms , and theatre ; and , his success with this important commission establishing his local reputation , he moved to Plymouth and remained for twenty-five years the leading architect of the neighbourhood . |
| 5 | So we 're not proposing that you turn off the mainframe on Friday and turn on open systems on Monday . |
| 6 | Confidence is soaring at Portman Road after the 2-0 derby win over leaders Norwich on Monday allowed Ipswich to leapfrog Arsenal and move within seven points of the Canaries . |
| 7 | Dumped out of the Pilkington Cup last Saturday and sweating on four points , coach Keith Richardson admitted : ‘ This is a desperate time for the club , one where we have lost 12 players before the season started and too many games for comfort . |
| 8 | The arrival of the British had been impressive : on 24 December 1807 a squadron had anchored in Funchal under the command of Admiral Samuel Hood and consisted of four ships of the line , four frigates and sixteen ships for transporting troops , carrying two regiments of infantry and two companies of artillery . |
| 9 | Everybody in the region would have to pay a new tax towards a regional assembly based on Tyneside and dominated by Labour politicians . |
| 10 | The demonstration coincided with the official inauguration of Eduardo Villaseñor of the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ) as state governor , in a ceremony attended by President Carlos Salinas de Gortari and protected by 2,000 police and federal troops . |
| 11 | That was in August 1988 and Jones was fined two weeks ' wages by boss Bobby Gould and banned for three matches by the FA . |
| 12 | Rubbish will be sorted at a site in northern England and turned into commercial products including compost made from food scraps and paper and an array of items using recycled plastic . |
| 13 | See ACS , ASN and ATN for further examples of the use of DEG . |
| 14 | The original timber Warehouse was entirely destroyed by fire which started on 12th January and burned for three months . |
| 15 | ‘ On my way down I sent a message to the sheriff 's office at the Guildhall and asked for two cursitors to make diligent inquiries amongst the taverns and stews along this side of the river . |
| 16 | He admitted eight robberies between May and July and asked for two others and six attempted robberies to be taken into consideration . |
| 17 | The harbour at this time was formed on the bed of the ‘ Water to Leith ’ , a small stream with its source in the Pentland Hills and flowing for thirteen miles or so through Edinburgh and Leith into the Firth of Forth at this point . |
| 18 | LVTA is the result of years of lobbying by the SMMT on behalf of its Specialist Car Manufacturers ' Group , chaired by Caterham 's Graham Nearn and consisting of seven companies which number Marcos , Westfield , JBA and Jago Automotive — all kit car makers — among them . |
| 19 | Barney Summerville slid nervously from the driving seat of the Armstrong and stared with unbelieving eyes at the girl with the cool smile who stood before him . |
| 20 | A regimen combining etoposide , adriamycin , and cisplatinum ‘ EAP ’ has been developed in Germany and applied to 145 patients with locally advanced disease . |
| 21 | Frances Stuart , Duchess of Richmond and the king 's mistress , appeared in court masques as Britannia ; the subject was taken up by painters including Lely and appeared on contemporary medals and coinage . |
| 22 | Colchester police issued a photograph of Lisa and appealed for any sightings of her to be reported . |
| 23 | Figure 4 shows the PAS analysis for MCC and consists of three lines : the PAS-score for the company itself , the solvency threshold where Z=0 ( the percentage of companies with negative Z-Scores ) and the publishing industry average . |
| 24 | He will be badly injured but will return to the Highlands and live for many years . ’ |
| 25 | The task Gomez envisages for the black lesbian returns us to radical humanism , and both Fanon and Gide as important points of reference . |
| 26 | This year 's seventh annual SAGA print fair , held in the Grand Palais alongside the Salon du Dessin de Collection from 3 to 8 March and attended by 138 dealers , attracted 32,000 visitors and recorded a turnover of around FFr10 million , an increase on last year . |
| 27 | Everything collected will be taken to Kostroma by lorry in March and distributed among local schools . |
| 28 | He had been specifically accused of exceeding his authority ( i ) on Oct. 28 , 1988 , when he ordered police to use water cannon and tear gas against anti-government protesters [ see p. 37093 ] ; and ( ii ) on Jan. 15 , 1989 , when he ordered that demonstrators who did not obey an appeal to disperse should be taken out of Prague and abandoned without personal documents 30-50 km from the city [ see also p. 36400 ] . |
| 29 | She filled up all the blanks with unmanifested perfections , interpreting him as she interpreted the works of Providence and accounting for seeming discords by her own deafness to the higher harmonies . |
| 30 | Scatter with the Caerphilly and bake for 15 minutes until the pastry is crisp and the cheese is golden and bubbling . |