Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb past] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result will also give a huge lift to Alex Ferguson 's Manchester United team who were originally due to travel to Norwich today but went there instead on Tuesday and pulled off a significant victory . |
| 2 | Does my hon. Friend think that the Labour party was acting in the best interests of Britain and of our Baltic friends when , in 1969 , it did a deal with Brezhnev and handed over the Baltic gold ? |
| 3 | As The Maniacs Came Killing I rolled three more into the trusty Smith and West Point and took up a manly pose . |
| 4 | We collected our horses , took leave of Santerre and galloped down the frozen , cobbled track as if Mandeville intended to waste no time in reaching Glastonbury before nightfall . |
| 5 | She hugged Katherine and stretched out a welcoming hand to Portia . |
| 6 | Last summer HP decided to proliferate its SoftBench framework source code beyond CASE and stripped out the CASE-specific utilities , getting down to a core communications technology known as the Broadcast Message Server which can coordinate messages among different software applications in a common environment . |
| 7 | The midday sun glinted against the bronze bas-reliefs of famous battle scenes on Napoleon 's column as Chantal steered the Harley-Davidson through the place de l'Opéra and turned down the busy rue de la Paix . |
| 8 | So she went and bought some in Lincoln and came back the next day and got down on her knees and cleaned it all up . |
| 9 | She would rally the creatures of this Castle , and the Cruithin , and drive out Medoc and beat back the Dark Ireland . |
| 10 | Indefatigably the Lionisers prowled their way along Albion Street and surged up the narrow Fort Road , but this time they stopped before they got to Fort House . |
| 11 | ‘ Let's go then , ’ said Caro and picked up the big carpet bag . |
| 12 | In those days , the road leaving Tomdoun was the only way over to Cluanie and Glen Shiel from the south : it crossed the River Loyne and climbed over an intervening ridge before descending to Cluanie . |
| 13 | Sinn Fein 's success was built around the pledge that , if elected , they would refuse to take up their seats in Westminster and set up a separate Irish parliament instead . |
| 14 | Police in Florida believe Magaly Carr , 29 , telephoned father-of-three Mr Bates and set up the fateful meeting where her boyfriend carried out the killing . |
| 15 | A feasibility study funded by Pat Hicks and conducted over a six month period confirmed this , although subsequent funds and the original idea of an M.I. ‘ franchise'-type system for the UK were not forthcoming and the British operation was left to proceed independently . |
| 16 | They consulted a map of France and worked out the ideal point between London , Paris and Helmond in the Netherlands . |
| 17 | I saw the barrels begin to spin and that 's when I snatched up Barry and whipped out the trusty Smith and West Wittering . |
| 18 | A semi-finalist in last month 's Canadian Open , Meddings totally dominated Davies and ran out a comfortable 15-12 , 15-10 , 15-10 winner in just over half an hour . |
| 19 | A semi-finalist in last month 's Canadian Open , Meddings totally dominated Davies and ran out a comfortable 15-12 , 15-10 , 15-10 winner in just over half an hour . |
| 20 | Charlie went straight up to the room that he shared with Terry and put on a Fine Young Cannibals tape . |
| 21 | From these depths , England went to India and pulled off a remarkable triumph after losing the first Test , and then beat Australia 3–1 in 1985 . |
| 22 | Local opinion denied their involvement in terrorism , and John Hume , local SDLP MP , persuaded his party to demand an official inquiry , failing which it would withdraw from Stormont and set up an alternative assembly … |
| 23 | The Siemens family maintained both British and German connections , for William 's brother Werner remained in Berlin and built up a great electrical engineering business there , making among other things the first trams . |