Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is Eavan 's reward for a cool and competent victory in the national championship at Royal Belfast , where she beat 20-year-old Aideen Rogers in the final ( one hole ) . |
| 2 | She was referred to the town 's main fire station where he met sub-officer John Yoxall and had the bracket cut off with a small hacksaw . |
| 3 | The tank looked rather one-level , with most of the activity being on the substrate so I added six Silver Hatchets and six Spotted Headstanders , Chilodus punctatus . |
| 4 | Unfortunately , the Legion chose your new name for you , so I remained Christian Michael Jennings . |
| 5 | Engineers saw the advantages of the landscape and of the climate and so they created many H.E.P. schemes , similar to the one shown in the diagrams . |
| 6 | If I took First B. Mus. at the College I could go to Oxford and take Second B. Mus. there , and afterwards write my Exercise — as that was financially possible for them . |
| 7 | He wanted to know if I knew this George Paston . |
| 8 | It is only natural that his pace has slowed and perhaps that gazelle-like mind , which was such an influence on the young George Best , may have dulled , but if I had eleven Dave Doyles in my side then we would make the Guinness Book Of Records and cause referees and opponents utter confusion . |
| 9 | Just wait until she saw that Tony Jones . |
| 10 | Asked if she wast sure Mr Onanuga was telling the truth , she replied : ‘ Why would he tell a lie ? |
| 11 | I think that erm certainly in the next erm in the immediate future I should be very surprised if we have another Margaret Thatcher . |
| 12 | BOXING : Colin McMillan , the British and Commonwealth featherweight champion , is set for a world title chance if he beats American Steve Thibodeaux at Dagenham on March 25 . |
| 13 | It was after the first snow and I followed the clanging ploughs up the Dale , bumping along between high white mounds till I reached old Mr Stokill 's gate . |
| 14 | Because it owns First New Hampshire Bank , Bank of Ireland took a bath in New England , America 's most depressed banking market . |
| 15 | The Village Leagues posed a serious threat since they affected many West Bank villages . |
| 16 | Sources close to the Prime Minister , Yitzhak Shamir , said while he welcomed greater US involvement , he had misgivings about the wording of Mr Baker 's proposals , presented orally , because they did not ensure a clear-cut Israeli veto power . |
| 17 | The late Raymond Lewenthal is perhaps best known these days as the first performer in modern times to have revived the music of Alkan , a collection of whose music he also published two years after he made these Gershwin recordings ( in Walthamstow Town Hall , of all places ) . |
| 18 | Tina McGuffog , 46 , a planning enforcement officer , found the seven-year-old mare , Gala , dead in a field beside her home near Twynholm , Kirkcudbrightshire , when she returned last Wednesday afternoon . |
| 19 | In Lille last night , Diana was radiant as she met former Beatle Paul McCartney and his wife Linda before a performance of his Liverpool Oratoria . |
| 20 | Simon of Cyrene comes to help me when we reach New Scotland Yard . ’ |
| 21 | And as we mentioned last Sunday night this word witness it means a martyr , it means giving one 's life . |
| 22 | But last year American Airlines and United started nibbling away at this business when they replaced bankrupt Pan Am and TWA on many of the services between America and London . |
| 23 | Therefore , even after the completion of the SEM , the provisions of UK competition policy remain unaffected , inasmuch as they concern internal UK trade . |
| 24 | BRITISH peacekeeping troops faced sniper fire yesterday as they evacuated 181 Croat civilians from an 800 year-old monastery outside Travnik . |
| 25 | She said the Edinburgh summit had been a tense time for the family when it seemed all Mr Garel-Jones ' work on Maastricht could have come to nothing . |
| 26 | Staff at Middlesbrough General Hospital at first tried to induce labour on January 31 but when it became clear Mrs Busuttil , now of West Drayton , London , was not in labour they discontinued their efforts . |
| 27 | Sandvik broke new woodworking ground when it introduced that Sandvik XT range of saws last year . |
| 28 | Favoured with the inside story of the Fawaz Younis kidnapping and other government ‘ exclusives ’ , Emerson 's special relationship with Federal law-enforcement agencies was again on display when he quoted unnamed Washington sources to the effect that allegations of DEA involvement in the Lockerbie disaster had been traced to one Lester Knox Coleman , a ‘ disgruntled former DEA confidential informant who was terminated ’ . |
| 29 | ‘ He was a thirty-two-year-old widower when he met nineteen-year-old Lucia Lucchesi and fell deeply in love with her . |
| 30 | Any festival would be proud of a comment such as that above , showing as it does that Nikolai Demidenko 's first great success in the West was with us . |