Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | This eventually helped make Strauss the CDU 's candidate for Chancellor in the next election , but he remained such a controversial figure in the country that his election was unlikely . |
2 | Dragonfire incinerated Hugin the Plaguelord , and the rotting legions of Nurgle . |
3 | Despite its bid for attention , it failed to obtain Minton an ARA , a disappointment that may have been enhanced by the fact that this year Rodrigo Moynihan was made a full Academician . |
4 | I want Winnie the Pooh . |
5 | ‘ Leave him alone , zeroid , ’ shouted Mrs ze Schluderpacheru . |
6 | It is this abrasive commitment to this duties which , in part , has won Skinner the Whitbread Player of the Month Award . |
7 | Sheffield Wednesday manager Trevor Francis has rejected his first approach and told Ferguson the England striker is not available … unless the bid is one he simply ca n't refuse . |
8 | Not for the first time , the AI recalled Alfonso the Wise ( 1221–1284 CE ) , king of Castile , another forgotten man . |
9 | You can watch Kevin every Wednesday on ITV 's This Morning programme at 11.00am until early April . |
10 | Lewis reached inside his breast-pocket and handed Morse the Oxford-London London-Oxford Network South-East timetable ; but apart from briefly checking the arrival time of the 13.30 from Paddington , Morse seemed less than enthusiastic . |
11 | Do n't you remember Larry the Lamb . |
12 | Meet Elvis the King Penguin , the fishy smelling superstar of Birdland . |
13 | ‘ Any chance of a belt of Shochaiku Double-Blend , Magda ? ’ he asked Mrs ze Schluderpacheru . |
14 | GARY Owers and Gary Bennett are poised to give Sunderland an FA Cup tonic this week . |
15 | A single case of her own books had survived and it was a haphazard collection , containing Winnie the Pooh and the Dr Dolittle books , which she found herself reading nostalgically over and over again . |
16 | The Emperor heard Mass every Sunday in the Chapel of the Tuileries , a Low Mass but normally accompanied by music . |
17 | ‘ Well , Sir , I shall play a well-known bagpipe tune called Ahm No Awa ’ Tae Bide Awa' , Ahm No Awa' Tae Leave Ye , Ahm No Awa' Tae Bide Awa' , I 'll Aye Come Back Tae See Ye . |
18 | In her head , Burnside remembered someone calling America the United States of Sand and Rocks . |
19 | There 's an excellent bar here run by an English couple called John an Marie , who will serve you all meals from breakfast through to dinner , including such specials as a Sunday roast lunch . |
20 | Greenpeace called ICI the UK 's ‘ biggest Government-licensed water polluter ’ . |
21 | The man at the other end said yes , and how did Mr Dempsey like it , and I said it was wonderful but I had n't ever heard anyone call Venice the Leningrad of the South , and then there was a silence . |
22 | Inevitably Buddhists and Christians compare Gautama the Buddha and Jesus the Christ . |
23 | They called Massingham the Honjohn behind his back and occasionally to his face , and bore no malice . |
24 | Speaking of which , I saw Clem the Sunday before last . |
25 | She leads him by the hand , and from a distance they resemble those drawings of Christopher Robin dragging Winnie The Pooh along the ground . |
26 | Sequoia Systems Inc fault-tolerant users have banded together and formed SUG/GEST the Sequioa User Group/Group Exchange of Sequoia Topics : it 'll focus on sharing third-party technologies as well as vetting Sequoia products and future technologies . |
27 | ‘ Somebody tried to murder Joe the Fish earlier . ’ |
28 | But once he reached Stowey the Coleridges greeted him warmly at Lime Street , where the cottage had gained another new resident only a week before : on 14 May , Sara had been ‘ safely delivered of a fine boy ’ , the child being given the name Berkeley in honour of the philosopher , for whom Coleridge was developing a great admiration . |
29 | On November 10 , an Eddie Loyden goal gave Tranmere a Friday night Prenton win against Swansea , but Southport ( Frank Lee ) lost 3-1 at Colchester . |
30 | End of an era : Hoddle gives Swindon the Chelsea boot . |