Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pers pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The drunken porter allowing them entrance after the usual altercation . |
| 2 | Baroness Burdett-Coutts lent them £50,000 and the princess 's mother made regular contributions . |
| 3 | Soon afterwards we were able to use real rifles , for the authorities made us members of the ‘ Universal Training ’ organization , our criminal past being deliberately overlooked . |
| 4 | Er if you get it wrong erm there 's the inheritance provision for family and dependence act nineteen eighty five , which is the statutory provision allowing you spouse who left nothing to all those children who left nothing to make applications to the court . |
| 5 | When you wash your hair make it part of your routine to gently massage your scalp using the soft pads of your finger tips in circular movements . |
| 6 | However , there was available to them an unlimited quantity of quality seasoned wood , excellent metals and fabrics , and sound examples of rare stone , all worked by men whose seven-year apprenticeships made them masters of their craft . |
| 7 | Before he arrived Mum made us children bustle about making the place ‘ spic an' span ’ to create a better impression on the visitors who were expected to drop by to pay their last respects to the memory of a notable local character . |
| 8 | Money and talk of money got you attention . |
| 9 | Queen Victoria appointed him Inspector of Fisheries , and he took his job seriously , persuading millers to install salmon ladders over their weirs . |
| 10 | In 1880 he decided to settle in London permanently , and , also in 1880 , Queen Victoria appointed him teacher of singing to the royal family . |
| 11 | Liese made me dinner in the Chinese style : miso soup , stir-fried vegetables , sweetsap for dessert . |
| 12 | But the reserves were playing next day at Guildford : an opportunity to see them play was too good to miss . |
| 13 | And of course made it part of the job that you had to attend night school classes for bread baking and confectionery . |
| 14 | Its very existence guarantees them life . |
| 15 | His mum got him tickets |
| 16 | It is conceivable , too , that the Sihtric dux who witnesses three of Cnut 's charters may be the Dublin monarch Sihtric Silkbeard , who used dies evidently made for him in the mint at Chester to strike pennies naming him king of the Irish and modelled on Cnut 's Quatrefoil type . |
| 17 | Eventually I left them to it and went off into the night , the bells keeping me company through the streets . |
| 18 | She gave her answers in a low voice , almost feeling William Ash 's relief as the vicar pronounced them man and wife . |
| 19 | EC commissioner Frans Andriessen , the EC 's chief negotiator , has said he has no immediate plans to meet US negotiators but developments could come today after a meeting of EC foreign ministers in Brussels . |
| 20 | Teo was immediately re-arrested , and although her detention was challenged in Singapore 's courts on at least four occasions [ see p. 37086 ] , she was deemed to have been fully " rehabilitated " only on June 1 , 1990 , when the Home Ministry suspended her ISA detention order . |
| 21 | She and her accupuncturist partner , Richard Spindler , are now in serious debt , they say , because Lloyds lent them money without proper advice and called in the loan after overcharging them . |
| 22 | Yeah but Sue got it Sue got all the tried er everything I could to , to get it to tally . |
| 23 | Their sins deny them rest and they will continue their nefarious behaviour beyond the grave unless formally exorcised . |
| 24 | In 1871 employees of the Eastern Telegraph Co. started their own club naming it Carcelvos CC . |
| 25 | Some kinds of social need may not be met by the state because the groups involved are too small or too unpopular for politicians to be prepared to incur displeasure helping them alcoholics , drug addicts or battered women . |
| 26 | The RFFS person saw the crashed aircraft front he control room and drove to the scene in a spare vehicle . |
| 27 | The main point is that even when examples could be non-sex specific , these books make them sex specific . |
| 28 | The behaviour of Violet Needham 's young characters and the patterns and manners in her books make them period pieces nowadays ; her prim , earnest , winning girls and ardent , courteous boys are as alien to our times as Marco Lorestan is . |
| 29 | But it took 5 months to find them accomodation after she was told to … |
| 30 | Stella moved , and as the light caught her Merrill noticed that on the fine tanned skin there was an etching of small lines at the corners of her mouth and around her eyes , but she was still a very beautiful woman . |