Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A named community , village , town , church or school in the UK or Ireland linking with a named community , village , town , project area or institution in the Third World , both in partnership with Christian Aid , having a link with the purpose of learning more about each other . |
| 2 | R.24(2) provides that any solicitor or RFL participating in a recognised body must not cause any breach of the Rules or other conduct requirements . |
| 3 | It 's a choice between you and them , either they die or Turry explodes in a spectacular fashion . |
| 4 | Jones & Smith looks like a simple theft case and the defendants should be so charged . |
| 5 | And so it was all along the line , from Telnitz in the south , right the way to the Olmütz road , where the plain rose into the foothills of the mountains to the north ; and after he had disappeared into the tumult and light , neither Thiercelin nor Epitot spoke for a long time . |
| 6 | Sporadically , Katherine Mansfield conveys the volatile atmosphere in the comfortable apartment and Beatrice emerges as a deluded and rather pathetic exhibitionist . |
| 7 | The attempt by the power behind his throne , Warwick — now duke of Northumberland — to secure the succession for his strongly Protestant daughter-in-law Lady Jane Grey was a dismal failure ; and England was now ruled by the Catholic Mary Tudor , then in her late thirties , married to Philip of Spain , and therefore potentially capable of establishing a Catholic dynasty which would make Henry VIII , Somerset and Northumberland look like a temporary aberration . |
| 8 | Both her parents had careers , and Liddie felt under a constant pressure from inside herself to prove herself to them . |
| 9 | Donna was clearly established as the wittering Bricknells ' besotted daughter , with Raoul obviously Mavis 's favourite , and Pierre despised as a no-good compulsive gambler . |
| 10 | The solid blue of Kandinskaya 's imminence spiked darker and thinner with frustration and Jezrael responded with an overt — if insincere — display of attention . |
| 11 | After the failure of the Stanhope Park campaign Mortimer and Isabella determined upon a negotiated peace with Scotland . |
| 12 | His grandparents used to be Gypsies and Jon realised from an early age that he would like to follow in their footsteps . |
| 13 | That afternoon , Draper and Branson walked into a Caribbean restaurant on the Portobello Road to meet his alleged assailants . |
| 14 | IN comparison with our own times , Marx and Engels lived in a pre-nationalist age . |
| 15 | The entry in Barbara Castle 's diary for 3 January 1968 records a dinner at Crossman 's Westminster home where she , her host , Peter Shore , Tony Benn ( then Minister of Technology ) and Balogh engaged in a collective whinge about Wilson 's management of Cabinet : |
| 16 | They stood in the single child 's bedroom and Molly joined in a short , silent tribute to the Ketterings ' marriage , whilst some large , blundering insect bumped against a window that had been long dosed . |
| 17 | Basically it was the songs and a sort of mime play with Jack , Lindsay and David leading into a set piece with Lindsay as the old woman feeding the birds , which is a wonderful one , where the bird grows and grows to a monstrous size and finally devours the old lady . |
| 18 | Brazil called it a step backward in international relations and Mexico called for an immediate cessation of hostilities . |
| 19 | But le Havre and Cherbourg opted for a simple and austere classicism , with the new vogue for geometrical emphasis to the fore . |
| 20 | With current concentrations of CO 2 the model provided an idealized simulation of the Northern Hemisphere winter from mid-December through to April with a relatively undisturbed circulation in January and February followed by a late stratospheric warming . |
| 21 | Blagg hesitated , or perhaps was trying to remember , and Caswell said in a firm voice : ‘ The shooting was just after ten , you said . |
| 22 | Also Haddock has had to quit and Sterland looks like a long term crock . |
| 23 | Also Haddock has had to quit and Sterland looks like a long term crock . |
| 24 | Non-commissioned officers like Zukov and Mubarak went through a similar but briefer course , and Rostov felt able to nod confidently . |
| 25 | Casey of the CIA died , taking his secrets to the grave ; Poindexter resigned ; and North went into a bizarre media limbo reserved for bogus patriots . |
| 26 | Brockway , Mann and Pollitt spoke from a joint platform at the May Day Rally in Hyde Park . |
| 27 | She spoke — more slowly than she had spoken before — and Fatima listened with a concentrated intensity that she never lent to Marie Claire 's requests and detailed instructions . |
| 28 | That night the King and Wallis met at a small restaurant in Piccadilly . |
| 29 | Charity was included in it too and Mona launched into a short sermon on her favourite subject , patriotism . |
| 30 | Stock controllers from our distribution centres now meet their counterparts from Slough and Stowmarket works on a regular basis to discuss new ways and means of improving our OTIF performance and eliminating stock-outs . |