Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could have gone to my own office in Whitehall , but I was due to see Sir Edmund Pusey in the evening , and I did n't want to risk running into him before I 'd managed to clear my own mind a bit . |
| 2 | In his tribute at the funeral in Wellington on Thursday , the Right Rev Hapai Winiata , Assistant Bishop of Wellington , described how that made Keith Elliott a man who worked with people . |
| 3 | I was peeved to see Robert Kilroy-Silk credited with inventing the egg trick in a recent colour supp. profile . |
| 4 | THE US Senate has voted by 65–43 to confirm President Clinton 's controversial nominee , Dr Joycelyn Elders , to be surgeon general . |
| 5 | Only B and C come into the differences in energy between terms , so the process of ordering the terms can be made a lot simpler using Racah parameters . |
| 6 | In Britain yesterday Labour attacked Mr Patten , saying it was ‘ very disappointed ’ . |
| 7 | But Bosnich almost threw it away in the 38th minute when he fumbled a Jeremy Goss shot and was grateful to see Earl Barrett scramble the ball past the foot of his own post . |
| 8 | Jean-Claude insisted to me more than once that to trans-pose Le Grand Meaulnes it was essential to have had a childhood like his own . |
| 9 | At the time of printing it is not possible to confirm Clive Owen and Leslie Phillips will be present . |
| 10 | These privileges will now be subject to negotiation with the new tenant , so it will not be possible to include Barrington Court gardens in next year 's Handbook . |
| 11 | Obscure as they are , one can be confident that relations with Normandy were an important aspect of Æthelred 's reign : he is known to have made a treaty with Richard I , married his daughter , and gone into exile there in 1013 , and reported to have both sent a military expedition against it and in 1009 asked Duke Richard II for help . |
| 12 | So what does that make Ross Perot ? |
| 13 | Solicitor Tim Robinson says magistrates were right to bail Andrew Hagans on a rape charge , even though he killed council worker Anna McGurk just days later . |
| 14 | Very little concludes Julie Flint |
| 15 | Russian foreign minister Andrei Kozyrev and defence minister Pavel Grachev were today due to meet US Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger in Geneva to try to wrap up the agreement . |
| 16 | A murmur crossed the room like a wave when Blanche revealed she was seeking a man called Mr Kennedy , who had been due to meet Nicola Sharpe at nine o'clock on the night she was murdered . |
| 17 | Labour will make a statement on the Taylor Report in Nottingham today , when Mr Hattersley is due to meet Denis Howell , Labour 's former sports minister , and Brian Clough , the Nottingham Forest manager , who is a Labour supporter . |
| 18 | Off I went to resume normal existence and my first priority , since it was now nearly nine o'clock and I was due to meet Jack Mason at a quarter to ten , was breakfast . |
| 19 | The 19-year-old butcher who boxed for England in June and trains with the England camp , is due to meet Barry Jones of Highfields . |
| 20 | The company is due to meet MSF leaders next week for talks over job losses , but a union official said foremen at Dagenham and Southampton had been ‘ chomping at the bit ’ to take industrial action before then . |
| 21 | He was due to meet de Gaulle on the 15th at Rambouillet in an attempt to soften the General 's opposition to Britain 's entry into the EEC ; and then to fly to Nassau on the 18th to meet President Kennedy for wide-ranging talks , including East-West relations , the backwash of the Cuban missile crisis , improvement of India 's defences against China , the Congo Civil War , and , most important of all , the proposed Nuclear Test Ban Treaty . |
| 22 | There was lots of time before he was due to meet Amaranth Wilikins for lunch at the Black Chapati , ‘ where English eccentricity adopts oriental exoticism to produce something special ’ , or so Jonathan Meades in The Times had said . |
| 23 | Thomas Stone in 1794 described Deeping fen as a frequent resort of cattle-thieves . |
| 24 | Ill health and the onset of deafness did little to diminish Ada Leverson 's enjoyment of life . |
| 25 | OSHKOSH 92 had to be seen to be believed , it was everything that any aviation enthusiast could ever hope for , a unique mix of every form of aviation on this planet , from a USAF KC–135 that performed fly-bys to the Experimental Aircraft Association 's Ryan NYP monoplane Spirit of St Louis replica , from a privately owned NDN–1T Firecracker N2157C ( owned by Richard Slaney from Eugene , Oregon ) to a 1935 built Waco YMF–5 C–GIBF , and from the latest homebuild designs to a staggering collection of warbirds . |
| 26 | Neither has Derbyshire county council which , unlike many Tory councils , has kept school meal prices down to the lowest in Britain and refused to sack workers . |
| 27 | Neither has Mr Kohl been ready to take a lead in giving more rights to the 1.8m Turks in Germany . |
| 28 | 624 applying Belmont Finance Corporation Ltd. v. Williams Furniture Ltd. [ 1979 ] Ch. 250 . |
| 29 | May 1799 found Sir John Pennington offering a 20 year lease to George Wilson and William Mitchell of Coniston , both miners . |
| 30 | Making their debut , the Ayresome Over 35s beat Hull City 4–1 the following day Terry Cochrane , having one of his English periods , hit two . |