Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun prp] ' " in BNC.

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1 The new five-speed automatic gearbox , designated ‘ W5A030 ’ and developed for Mercedes ' six-cylinder engines , is ingenious most of all for its simplicity .
2 For a small supplement your home for the day could be Chef Boyers ' Les Crayeres , widely regarded as Frances ' greatest hotel where Chef/Patron Gerard Boyer , three star Michelin giant , has just been awarded , by Gault illau , the accolade of France 's top chef for 1992 .
3 What 's happening for James ' birthday ?
4 While no operational difficulties were reported during SeaDocs ' experiment , and while the fees per registration fluctuated between only $300 and $500 , SeaDocs failed to attract a sufficient number of traders and financial institutions to survive .
5 Levein was widely reported after Hearts ' game with Dundee United 48 hours before the squad announcement as having said he would ‘ probably get in if Gordon McQueen is unfit . ’
6 I was reminded of Camus ' comment : " What does eternity matter to me ?
7 The dominant theme of a whistle-stop second half was of Swansea driving towards Harlequins ' line , a shrill blast for a penalty , followed immediately by an even shriller one and Griffiths pacing out a generous 10 metres to silence the Welsh invective .
8 Scattered throughout Poulantzas ' studies of the phases of capitalism are appeals to the strategies adopted by classes in order to realise their interests .
9 Waiting while my partner continued grappling with Whillans ' finest , we chatted about the nature of climbing and discovered the stunning truth that climbers are pretty much the same in Sweden as they are in Britain or anywhere else .
10 Had the system been in place before , mergers such as GEC-Plessey and Nestle-Rowntrees would probably have come under Brussels ' scrutiny , he said .
11 The Pension Alpenrose is only one minute from the lakeside , beautifully furnished and decorated with Hans ' own carvings .
12 He would sometimes open his notes in the pulpit when ready to preach and find that they had been decorated with James ' latest drawings of animals .
13 Although impressed with Clements ' views , Tansley eventually challenged the super-organism interpretation of the community ( see chapter 11 ) .
14 A doctrine of justice reached in this alternative way is likely to differ from Rawls ' two principles .
15 The kinds of difficulties that we encountered in Poulantzas ' work continually crop up , and the tacit use of counterfactuals which rely on individualist premises is a perennial stumbling block .
16 Some categories of headings are deliberately omitted from Sears ' .
17 The concepts of theme/rheme and given/new are supplemented in Firbas ' model with a non-binary notion that determines which elements are thematic and which are not thematic in a clause .
18 Mike Teague ( who now has a knee , as well as a shoulder , injury ) is doubtful but Will Carling , the captain , says he will be fit despite being concussed in Harlequins ' win over London Irish .
19 In the developed democracy there was pay for attending the Council , but ironically it is not attested before Thucydides ' account of how the oligarchs of 411 ( temporarily ) brought it to an end ( viii.69 ) .
20 All the elements which were to appear in Watkins ' ley thesis , and others , were present in these earlier and contemporary researches : remains of old , straight tracks , churches on older pagan sites , beacons , meridional lines and astronomical orientation .
21 MORE employees than ever are committed to Courtaulds ' aim of being faster , better , more distinctive .
22 He responded first by contributing to Leeds ' second goal , scored by Chapman three minutes from the end after his first shot had come back to him off a post , and then with that spectacular coup de grace .
23 the months of winter which had added to Tullivers ' dereliction had kept buyers away , now gave way to spring .
24 Adebisi 's first national singles success in a major tournament since returning from America , where he was studying Accountancy in Washington DC , followed a 6–2 7–5 semi-final won over Staines ' Andrew Mustill .
25 Early in Chapter One I referred to Marthinus ' expression of regret that education persisted in training pupils to see a stone as a specimen and never for itself , to see the handler of a stone as a classifier of specimens and not as important in himself .
26 But Yorath concentrated on Saunders ' form for Aston Villa , saying : ‘ I always felt he got unjust criticism at Liverpool .
27 They stopped outside Lyons ' tea house where there was a selection of cakes in the window .
28 Doubt flickered across Harris ' face for the first time .
29 This programme was organised by Courtaulds ' operational development department in London .
30 CHEAP COMPACT MEMORY TECHNOLOGY CLAIMED BY BELLS ' RESEARCH LAB
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