Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tom Rodent still presides over Anger Detach ; Nice Newton and Lib Caller are at Blooms ; Joan Mural , as ever , is at John Mural , publisher of Lord Byroads . |
| 2 | Later , in The Use of Poetry , he links in one sentence Fitzgerald and Buddhism : ‘ I am not a Buddhist , but some of the early Buddhist scriptures affect me as parts of the Old Testament do ; I can still enjoy Fitzgerald 's Omar , though I do not hold that rather smart and shallow view of life . ’ |
| 3 | Richard Meyer , managing director of institutional trading at Ladenburg Thalmann and Co , said the market 's strong gains were unusual in light of bellwether International Business Machines Corp 's weakness . |
| 4 | North responded and both Colin Christie and winger David McClelland went close to the vital breakthrough . |
| 5 | In 1980 , they both played in the World Junior Championship with gold going to Garry Kasparov and silver to Nigel Short . |
| 6 | His visit to Egypt occasions notices in al-Makrizi , Ibn Hajar and al-Sayrafi which agree in most respects and of which that of Ibn Hajar is the most detailed . |
| 7 | All three write that he went on the pilgrimage in 822 , al-Makrizi saying that he had gone by way of Damascus , Ibn Hajar and al-Sayrafi possibly implying that he went from Jerusalem since they write that he " returned " there after the pilgrimage : the two versions are not , of course , mutually exclusive in any case , and the latter two authors may well mean no more than that he returned [ from the pilgrimage ] to Jerusalem . |
| 8 | After his return he was sent for by the Mamluk sultan who wished to learn from him the state of affairs in Rum ; and he entered Cairo on either 4 Safar 823/19 February 1420 ( Ibn Hajar and al-Sayrafi ) or Tuesday 4 Rabi'I 823/Tuesday 19 March 1420 ( al-Makrizi . |
| 9 | Twenty minutes later the Tucker , Higgs and Kelly Cessna glided off the runway at Grand Bahama Island and tip-tilted one hundred and six miles north to the Abacos , cays where Sutherlands had dwelt since 1789 . |
| 10 | When the two sides re-convened on 7th May , the non-treaty ranks had been swelled by the arrival of the Palouse under Hahtalekin and Husishusis Kute ( Little Baldhead or Preacher ) , described by Howard as ‘ bright-eyed and oily ’ whose ‘ manner of extreme cunning inspired distrust ’ . |
| 11 | The latest fishkeeping equipment & books reviewed by KAREN YOUNGS , NICK FLETCHER , IAN LUCAS and Editor STEVE WINDSOR . |
| 12 | George , sister Alison and father George senior work with brewer John to produce six brews which now sell from Cornwall to Alloa . |
| 13 | In April 1266 , when the leading citizens were allowed to choose the staunch royalist William Fitzrichard as custodian of London , the people called instead for Thomas Fitzthomas . |
| 14 | Despite the penetrating runs of Kiwi Test half-back Kelly Shelford and centre Allan Bateman , Warrington could only muster a late try from winger Neil Kenyon in the closing minutes . |
| 15 | Across the Glyders on Suicide Wall in the Ogwen Valley , Ed Stone and Mark Taylor were finding a new pitch between Mur Y Meirwon and Route 1 : Y Meirwon Byw E4/5 6a climbs to just skirt the right side of the turf ledge and joins Mur Y Meirwon for its enjoyable finish . |
| 16 | On Oct. 1 Kebby Musokotwane , hitherto secretary-general of the previously ruling United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) , was elected party president at an extraordinary congress , succeeding former President Kenneth Kaunda who had resigned the party leadership in January ; others elected to party posts included Patrick Luvunga as vice-president , Gen. Malimba Masheke as chair and Gen. Benjamin Mibenge as the new secretary-general . |
| 17 | BRITISH RAIL London-Reading-Didcot-Bristol or South Wales : |
| 18 | ANCIENT MARINER : Veteran Carry On star Bernard Cribbins and newcomer Julian Clary |
| 19 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that the one existing example of convergence in Europe is the convergence of west Germany and east Germany , which has resulted in the highest inflation and interest rates that Germany has ever had , and which is costing Britain at least 1.5 per cent . |
| 20 | But it was an occasion for spectators rather than bidders and only two lots exceeded expectations , Eric Gill 's fine , if slightly sweet , stone carving , ‘ Mother and Child ’ ( lot 20 , est. £25,000–35,000 ) , described by the auction house as his most important sculpture to come to the market for ten years and bought by a telephone bidder against the Fine Art Society for £56,000 ( $85,680 ) , and Graham Sutherland 's boldly coloured ‘ Palm Palisade ’ ( lot 88 , est. £40,000–60,000 ) which was acquired by Agnews for £68,000 ( $104,040 ) after competition with private dealers Ivor Braka and underbidder Jamie Maclean . |
| 21 | Others off to far-away places are Garth Wright , prop Balie Swart , flanker Ian Macdonald and hooker Harry Roberts . |
| 22 | I recall that two years ago at the NFT he announced that his great ambition as a young man had been to become a movie director : now ( aided by director of photography William Lubtchansky and production designer Chloe Obolensky ) he has made a landmark television film . |
| 23 | People found their way round such systems by linking issues to file series based on subject , organisational provenance , or function — the Ministry of X 's file series about Y , the registered files of the Ministry of X 's Y Branch , or the Ministry of X 's files on its discharge of Act of Parliament Y. Since paper records were designed to fit into such registry systems , they carried pointers to their position within them ; file covers , file numbers , cross references to other files in the same series or related file series , and so on . |
| 24 | He sailed from Peterhead , but failed to make Jan Mayen and east Greenland . |
| 25 | Speakers at the four dinners also included Iain Bell , Group Managing Director , Johnston Press ; Lord Younger , Chairman of the Royal Bank ; James Miller , Chairman of William Low & Co , Tony Schofield , Managing Director of Branch Banking Division , and Jim Wardrop , Manager , Business Development , International Division , Glasgow . |
| 26 | The Brazilian President , Fernando Collor de Mellor , has appointed Flavio Perri as Environment Secretary , in succession to José Lutzenberger , who was forced out of office earlier this year [ see ED 57 ] . |
| 27 | At home the young Kylie , with kid sister Danielle and brother Brendan , would go on family outings , often to the movies . |
| 28 | But I know they are there , along with my sister Danielle and brother Brendan , and it is a great source of strength for me . |
| 29 | After the previous year 's visits to Lofoten and Vaagso , John Durnford-Slater and Peter Young had won decorations for their skill and bravery , and Gerald Montanaro and Trooper Preece were decorated . |
| 30 | Since 16 July 1992 ( Royal Assent of the 1992 Finance ( No 2 ) Act ) , such enquiry time has included Customs making internal enquiries ; previously , however , the time had to be on enquiries with the trader , rather than on internal enquiries , following the High Court decision in L Rowland and Co ( Retail ) Ltd ( see ACCOUNTANCY , November 1992 , p 108 ) . |