Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | He passed through the lane at half-past one this morning , on his way home . |
2 | So it is thanks to you for coming to these events and thanks to all who contributed to the organisation for between you all it was a most successful day . |
3 | The Labour vote itself rose by an average of between 8.3% in hung authorities to 9.7% in the handful of Democrat-controlled districts . |
4 | And er father came as a sexton from from Horley with a parson you see . |
5 | The bunkers ate into the fairway at around the 240-yard mark to cool the aggressive ardour of the professional golfer who might try to cut the slight dogleg and set himself up for an easier shot into the two-tier green . |
6 | A good many men came into the room by no means inclined to acquiesce in the proposed arrangement . |
7 | As stated elsewhere in this book , a national opinion poll conducted by Southampton University and published on its ‘ Is Anyone There ? ’ programme on Halloween 1987 , showed that nine out of ten people in Britain believed in the reality of at least one psychic phenomenon . |
8 | Three months Doña Ximena had been in Valencia , when tidings came to the Cid from beyond sea , that King Yucef , the son of the Miramamolin , who dwelt in Morocco , was coming to lay siege unto Valencia with fifty thousand men . |
9 | At the Jan. 7 Sofia demonstration speakers attempting to explain the new policy on minority rights , including Prime Minister Georgi Atanasov , were booed and heckled by the crowd of at least 6,000 . |
10 | It bears the initials R.P. 1604 , which stand for Ralph Piggot , whose family arrived in the parish at about this time . |
11 | When war broke out between England and France in 1294 he served with a retinue of at least nine knights in John of Brittany 's expedition to Gascony . |
12 | and I , I mean Jimmy it was only last Friday I went down to have me hair done and I walked from the hairdressers down to Street to get the wallpaper |
13 | Wayne , he heard in a whisper from behind him . |
14 | On the following day , Lewis returned to the position of before the competition , when he said in the House that the land authorized under the 1855 Act ‘ would be sufficient for the site of the two offices which it was now contemplated to erect ’ . |
15 | Although the percentage was not specified , French delegate George Debunne called for a pension of at least 40 p.c. of national average earnings or 100 p.c. of the national minimum wage in the countries where one applies . |
16 | She talked of the spectre of Pre Menstrual Tension and how it blighted her life . |
17 | Later that night , Jean Robertson , manageress of Brannigan 's pub near Easterhouse , and two male friends were threatened with knives when two men broke into the pub at around 11:45pm and took almost £600 . |
18 | And included within the site within within the joint site is the the belt of trees included poplar trees |
19 | This led to a problem in at least one case described below , where there was a contextual clue to the speaker 's ethnicity . |
20 | I therefore went into a meeting at in December and er we were presented with a report , we did n't receive it before the meeting , it was taken at the meeting and we said that we would n't discuss it if it related to night flights and again I wrote immediately back to the department of transport and I suggested that they should erm spend the report which I refer to , monthly figures of night flights so that the night flights could be monitored . |
21 | Yeah but I thought in the case of like Petula Clark and Lulu it was because they won it that got them into the scene sort of thing . |
22 | She did a big , I went in the kitchen at at work on Friday and Saturday |
23 | Erm , many of you will also have seen Jean-Claude at previous meetings which he attended in the capacity as to Michel . |
24 | The intervention followed several weeks of fighting between rival Indian factions armed with automatic weapons and grenades , which resulted in the deaths of at least two people , the displacement of many of the 9,500 who lived on the reservation , and the infliction of serious material damage . |
25 | The eruption , which began on June 9 , severely damaged the nearby Clark and Subic Bay sites , and resulted in the deaths of at least 450 people and the evacuation of a further 500,000 . |
26 | ‘ I 'd heard Robert and the Russian doctor he went to the Pole with in '89 discussing a short trek of the last 100 miles . |
27 | And our Lord in the words that we 've read gives a very solemn answer to that question in the , in those words that we read a few moments ago and his immediate answer to the question you know are there few that be saved , was to say many , this was in the following verse , many shall not be able to be saved , now does that mean that only a few will be saved , that there 's only a few people who are gon na be in heaven that Jesus Christ came and died on the cross for about a handful of people , a small percentage does that what it , is that what it means , well lets look and see what the bible has to say , in Matthew chapter seven in verse thirteen and verse fourteen , this is what Jesus says enter by the narrow gate for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction and many of those who enter by it , for the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life , but few of those who find it any way in the same book , in , in Matthew in , in , in chapter twenty two and in , in , in verse fourteen , listen again to what it says there Jesus is speaking he says for many a called , but few are chosen |
28 | Anti-US sentiment increased in Jordan during early February as news emerged of the deaths of at least eight Jordanian truck drivers killed in Iraq during air attacks on the Baghdad-Ruweishid highway . |
29 | It is known that he and she spoke on the telephone at about the time the power of attorney was executed . |
30 | I gazed at the devastation from behind a stone horsetrough , lying flat on my face as another explosion sent lumps of metal and cobblestones clattering on to the roofs of the farm buildings . |