Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Adimov seemed to look for admiration from Holly when he told his story . |
| 2 | Between 1955 and 1958 Khrushchev and Bulganin appeared to rule in tandem until Khrushchev replaced Bulganin as head of the Council of Ministers . |
| 3 | It was the first enthronement of an archbishop since television became a national service ; and Ramsey agreed to broadcast on television on the night before his enthronement . |
| 4 | Closure of cash collecting paypoints at the end of this month will mean poll tax payers at Loftus , Saltburn and Skelton having to pay by post , through an arrangement with their bank , or by travelling to one of the other cash offices at Guisborough , Redcar and Eston . |
| 5 | What do Daffy and Donald like to watch on telly ? |
| 6 | Angela has set up four regional training bases around the UK where she can draw on local church-related and BBC contacts to assist with training . |
| 7 | This piece was inspired by Turner 's paintings of Venice and Osborne attempts to reproduce in music some of the artist 's preoccupations with spectral lights refracted in the special atmosphere of the city . |
| 8 | A number of well-known independent brands such as Marker and Volkl continue to play for time , while others are doubtless praying for the white knights of the ski business . |
| 9 | Just then there was a crash and a roar from reception , and Tracey seemed to shrink with fear . |
| 10 | There were two GIs in charge — the driver and a sentry guard — and Eric had to sit on top of a pile of waterproof mailbags . |
| 11 | While they ate , the Princesse and Jacob began to chat in French . |
| 12 | Andrew and Wendy plan to work with drug addicts in Hong Kong and they will soon embark on a two-month trial period . |
| 13 | The consequence was immediate ; the Yorkshire miners struck , unsuccessfully , in July 1919 and some 200,000 miners in South Wales and Monmouth threatened to strike in sympathy . |
| 14 | They turned into an alleyway off Friday Street and Cranston began to bellow at passersby for the whereabouts of Parchmeiner 's shop . |
| 15 | Syria , Algeria and Japan all tried to achieve outright peace , and Sudan tried to intercede on behalf of Egyptian prisoners of war in Iran as a special ‘ one-off ’ case . |
| 16 | According to this analysis regions such as Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Kent need to invest in education , training and infrastructure in order to maximise the potential benefits of the Channel Tunnel , particularly in the long term when congestion costs in the grands poles become insupportable and investors look elsewhere . |
| 17 | Both Tom and Terry decided to go on hunger strike . |
| 18 | When Tony had left to take Helen home , Joe , Stephen and Terry decided to walk into town . |
| 19 | Problems relating to Châteauroux and other lands in dispute in Berry and Auvergne were referred to a panel of arbitrators ; Richard was to marry Alice ; finally both Louis and Henry agreed to go on crusade and , in the meantime , made a mutual non-aggression pact . |
| 20 | They soon left the urban sprawl of roundabouts , sodium streetlights and Wimpey homes and Dexter began to speed along country lanes . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you and Leo want to come to dinner on Tuesday ? |
| 22 | She had three reasons for haste : she was trying to track down Crystal Daly 's ex-lover , Georgie ; the diary desk was unmanned as Holly had gone to interview Donaldson and Rosie had a lunch date ; and Eliot wanted to talk to Rain . |
| 23 | He was firm with the three of us , but Richard seemed to get into trouble being a strong minded boy and rugby mad . |