Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the Waterfront and Rebel without a Cause had appeared in 1954 and 1955 , starring Marlon Brando and James Dean respectively , and I had fallen for them both .
2 The Gascon led Corbett and Ranulf through a maze of corridors which led out to the back of the palace , across a deserted dusty yard into one of the large outbuildings there .
3 He travelled under his new name to Afghanistan and embarked on a decade of pioneering travel and antiquarian investigation .
4 Jim was born in Buttleberry Berkshire and comes from a farming stroke dairy background .
5 You need a certain kind of front to breeze in from an alternative reality in the back of a time-travelling Volvo and sit in a Presley City bar , with a two-headed nipper on your lap , complaining to a private dick from the twenty-fifth century that you do n't have time for nonsense .
6 Drugs were also seized and police say it was part of a long term campaign , codenamed Operation Lucy and targeted on a guns and drug network .
7 W.G. Grace was taking part in a match for London County against Warwickshire , opening the batting with W.L. Murdoch and playing in a fashion which reminded contemporary reporters of his heyday , and C.B. Fry was scoring a century for Sussex .
8 He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained .
9 He says that there is not any coal in Ila , but to this day there are those who say that some coal was found at Daill and used by a blacksmith at Bridgend , although there is no evidence from where this was obtained .
10 Two needlework cushions with tassels designed by David and made by a friend sit happily with a traditional Amish quilt .
11 Glad of our meeting in Vancouver and hope for a reunion in New York , Moscow , Samarkand or the Volga ’ .
12 Rob Madgwick dispossessed Wright and fired in a shot that was well saved by Stuart Burt .
13 In 1861 he was high sheriff of Surrey and served as a JP .
14 We had gone through Mullinavat and came to a village whose name I do not know — if it ever had one .
15 One of these brothers , George Mould ( 1843–1908 ) , was born in Whitchurch and worked as a railway clerk before he went in search of a new life on the other side of the world .
16 It remained in private hands until the early 1950s , when it was bought by owner-manager James Edgar and converted into a hotel .
17 Instead Athelstan looked across the river at the ships plying along the quays of Billingsgate and Queenshithe in a scene of frenetic activity .
18 Lewis will return to Britain on September 18 after preparing in Washington and switch to a Cardiff headquarters .
19 Should I get a car to NY and get on a plane tonight , or do tonight 's show and cancel the two tomorrow .
20 Ironside played his last away game for Scarborough at Maidstone in May and comes into a side with just one win in eight games .
21 And it 's very hot and not nice for children , so you can stay in England and go to a boarding school like Alex — wo n't that be fun ? ’
22 When an offer is under-subscribed , the unsold stock is taken on to the books of the Bank of England and used as a tap stock for sale to the market over time as and when demand develops or can be created .
23 He joined Guinness in 1952 as an Under Brewer and worked for a number of years on 24 hour shifts under the guidance of the late .
24 She felt she had Roirbak and Malamute in a corner : it was just that they had n't yet looked over their shoulders to see the walls closing in behind them .
25 ‘ Well , with everyone congratulating Nahum and chatting about a wedding .
26 The first Workshop will start on 31 January and continue on a day at the beginning of March .
27 She did n't believe she 'd marry Petya Tcherkassoff and move to a dacha on the steppes any more , but she thought she might see twenty-five .
28 He was unconscious by the time he arrived at hospital in Sanford and remained in a coma until he died .
29 Worn and defective shoes will be shredded in the US , shipped to Korea and turned into a filter for outsoles ( providing , of course , that this does n't harm the performance ) .
30 The 100 tonnes of relief supplies , valued at around £1 million , had been collected from all over Scotland and stored in a warehouse in the east end of Glasgow for dispatch to hospitals and children 's and old folk 's homes .
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