Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Taunton Deane 's heritage of castle , country houses , historic churches and villages reaches into the Somerset Levels and Moors and Athelney where King Alfred burnt the good wife 's cakes .
2 Colin Wilkinson took the ball on the burst and brought play to within ten metres of the home line where Colin Morrison fed the three quarters for Maurice Field to go in close to touch .
3 The church leaders walked down Bridge Street to the shrine of flowers where Dr Carey led a tearful gathering of mothers , fathers and children in prayers .
4 Nowhere was this better achieved than at Shoreditch in 1840 , where Sancton Wood built the Eastern Counties Railway terminus on arches above street level .
5 From there he was handed on to Bloomsbury House , where Elaine Blond agreed a one-off payment to fit him out for another job .
6 where Kenny Roberts breeds the fastest grand prix racers in the world
7 The row overshadowed the second day of Russia 's Congress of People 's Deputies , where Mr Yeltsin escaped the rough ride that hard-liners had threatened as he delivered a thorough , if lacklustre , report on economic reform .
8 The row overshadowed the second day of Russia 's Congress of People 's Deputies where Mr Yeltsin escaped the rough ride that hardliners had threatened as he delivered a thorough , if lacklustre , report on economic reform .
9 The row overshadowed the second day of Russia 's Congress of People 's Deputies , where Mr Yeltsin escaped the rough ride that hardliners had threatened as he delivered a thorough , if lacklustre , report on economic reform .
10 Laura was admitted to Birmingham Children 's Hospital for specialist treatment where Mrs Allen maintained a 24-hour vigil during the 12 weeks they waited for a liver to become available .
11 The opening concert , where Gunther Schuller conducted the Icelandic Symphony Orchestra , began with Haukur Tomasson 's Afsprengi , a tough piece on first hearing .
12 The same week a Portuguese manager was taken into custody from a Japanese plantation where Bill Baldwin found a powerful multi-band radio receiver .
13 Ralph Ellis , Chief Executive , and Stanley Peters , Joint Managing Director , steered the group the plant ending in the Design Studio , where Bill Naysmith illustrated the latest design developments .
14 An example of this occurred in the Nick Kent piece where Geoff Travis described a sardonic and disgruntled Mark E. Smith antagonising a visibly shaken Morrissey by calling him ‘ Steven ’ .
15 For , although King Oswy followed the Celtic practice , his consort , Queen Eanfleda , who had with her a Kentish priest named Romanus , adhered to the Roman practice .
16 Sports Centres are fine places for the active-minded public but they are not particularly suited to our Rallies , so Aldercine Hodson planned a special Sunday afternoon feature at Putteridge Recreation Centre , near Luton .
17 He was a tweedy man , with rough-chopped hair and a blotchy complexion , younger than Miss Lavender liked a professional man to be .
18 Like an archaeologist who digs up a tiny shard in the desert and from it extrapolates a whole civilisation , so Simon Charsley lifts an inconsequential marzipan confection and uses it to illuminate the shifting sands of Western civilisation .
19 Although Maurice Beresford suggests a late thirteenth-/early fourteenth-century date for East Whitton , in Yorkshire , and excavations generally have shown regular plans replacing less regular layouts in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries ( see , for example , Wawne in Yorkshire and Holworth in Dorset ) , the favoured period is the eleventh to thirteenth centuries .
20 Although Jamaica Bay likes the fast ground , he faces a very formidable rival in Toby Balding 's Morley Street .
21 Although Sir Nicholas put a brave face on the massive bad debts provision at Hill Samuel and the management re-organisation , he came under fire from angry shareholders over the £750,000 pay-off to the former chief executive , Don McCrickard , and the performance of the ‘ pasty-faced ’ board .
22 Although Vosper Hovermarine has no other customers for the HM 527 at present , several operators are showing interest .
23 Official figures showed 1,017 women were unemployed in Darlington , although Mr Milburn said the real figure was much higher .
24 Although Mr Lamont received the customary ovations from Tory MPs , there was little cheer on their faces during the Budget speech and Cabinet ministers fidgeted nervously throughout .
25 Although Mrs Linley has a front door key it will not operate the lock forcing the family to use the back entrance .
26 although Wade Dooley had a fine game after the break .
27 There is no scholar in the English-speaking world better qualified than Professor Alexander to take a good look at illuminated manuscripts and to make enquiry as to the meaning of the pictures .
28 Although Dilwyn Bowles had a bad experience with the NHS , changes are in progress .
29 Similarly , a group of eighteenth-century French decorative prints by Janinet , Bonnet and others ( the second part of the collection partly sold last summer ) struggled to find buyers in the main , although Stanley Johnson bought the charming ‘ Les Hazards heureux de l'Escarpolette ’ ( lot 243 , est. £2,500–3,500 ) by de Launay after Fragonard for £4,200 ( $6,342 ) and David Tunick outbid Andre Candillier for ‘ The Mariage [ sic ] Presents ’ by Bonnet , part printed in gold ( lot 257 , est. £1,500–2,500 ) which made £4,000 ( $6,040 ) .
30 Despite these disasters all the submarines eventually returned to base , although HMS Safari had a lively homeward passage dodging searchlights , E-boats , and aircraft .
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