Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [adj] [adv] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 But by 1187 Urban had died at Ferrara , and within two months , his successor Gregory VIII also died , at Pisa , while on his way to a meeting with Barbarossa .
2 At half-time David Sole really believed Scotland would win .
3 The election was looming : the chances of his holding Bath slight indeed .
4 Derby winner Dr Devious also raced freely before weakening into 10th and jockey Chris McCarron , who replaced regular rider John Reid , reported afterwards : ‘ I could n't control him at all . ’
5 AS ENGLAND start to look towards fashioning a team that can win the next World Cup , the RFU have appointed a new coach Dick Best only until the end of the season .
6 Mountain View , California-based portable communications devices developer Eo Inc duly announced its partnership with AT&T Co , Matsushita Electric Industrial Co and Marubeni Corp to design , build and market the first generation of what it is calling personal communicators .
7 Army regiments and Army Air Corps units which took part in the campaign will be able to claim the general theatre honour Gulf 1991 together with battle honours ‘ Wadi Al Batin ’ and ‘ Western Iraq ’ .
8 Meanwhile , First Division Cambridge United yesterday signed Watford striker Steve Butler , 30 , for an undisclosed fee .
9 With their long history of shipbuilding Brooke Marine certainly knew how to organise these occasions .
10 £2.75m MBO at Hickson CHEMICALS group Hickson International yesterday announced the £2.73m management buy-out of its floor covering distribution businesses in Manchester , Bristol , and the Midlands .
11 Indeed , it will soon be necessary to increase capacity by introducing a new numbering system : on Easter Sunday 1995 nearly every number in the UK will change — a ‘ 1 ’ will be inserted as the second digit in any number that starts with ‘ 0 ’ .
12 The search for survivors from the Sankichi Maru was still in progress when the Taiwanese vessel Delima 120 also got into difficulties about 1000 km ( 700 miles ) east of Auckland .
13 FAITH OVER REASON , currently supporting Lush on their UK dates , will play headlining dates at Nottingham Polytechnic November 12 then Sheffield University 14 , Birmingham Barrel Organ 15 , Blackpool Jenks 16 , Oxford Fire Station 22 , Bath Moles 23 , Leicester Polytechnic 26 , Manchester Soundgarden 28 , Leeds Duchess Of York 29 , Edinburgh Calton Studio 30 , Glasgow King Tut 's Wah Wah Hut December 1 and London Houghton Street LSE 8 .
14 FAITH OVER REASON , currently supporting Lush on their UK dates , will play headlining dates at Nottingham Polytechnic November 12 then Sheffield University 14 , Birmingham Barrel Organ 15 , Blackpool Jenks 16 , Oxford Fire Station 22 , Bath Moles 23 , Leicester Polytechnic 26 , Manchester Soundgarden 28 , Leeds Duchess Of York 29 , Edinburgh Calton Studio 30 , Glasgow King Tut 's Wah Wah Hut December 1 and London Houghton Street LSE 8 .
15 " High water Gravesend 3 a.m. , London Bridge 4 , Battersea Bridge 4.30 " Tilda chanted rapidly .
16 As somebody who is still under thirty and er like my good friend Mister young enough to have a positive approach to Europe , I am pleasantly surprised that the people opposite are gon na make my job a lot easier because the narrowness and the anti-diluvian attitudes that we see on the benches opposite explain why , in the last Euro elections , the Labour Party won a resounding victory on the issue of Europe .
17 There was a tremendous finish in the boys 1500 metres , with Matthew Knowles , of Sunderland Harriers , beating Houghton Harrier Chris Old almost on the line , the winning margin being only a fifth of a second .
18 In his whole life Henry II never fought a battle ; not did Philip until 1214 and although that battle , at Bouvines , turned out to be the victory which crowned his career he did his best to avoid it .
19 Despite the rout at Dupplin Moor David II still enjoyed much support in Scotland and Balliol realized he could only hold his gains with English assistance .
20 The trio kept the 3.5 litre Peugeot 905 ahead f or most of the rain-hit race to delight the flag-waving local and British fans and confound the critics who predicted the car could not stay the distance .
21 JIM LEIGHTON ( above ) , the goalkeeper Manchester United once dropped from an FA Cup final , was yesterday put on Wembley alert by semi-finalists Sheffield United when they signed him on loan from Dundee .
22 AS REPORTED in October 's FlyPast ( p57 ) , Spitfire FR.XIV SG-57 formerly RM921 ) was placed on display in its purpose-built museum building at Florennes Air Base in Belgium on July 24 .
23 Mayor Eddie Bolland and former England and Yorkshire all-rounder Chris Old also joined in to help launch the fastest game in town .
24 Dave Smith was confirmed as the new manager of Fourth Division Torquay United yesterday .
25 StP/IM is scheduled for release March 1993 initially on Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstations with support for IBM Corp 's RS/6000s , Hewlett-Packard Co HP 9000s and Digital Equipment Corp Ultrix to follow ; no price has been set .
26 The pendulum will swing back with a pope of another complexion and a new phase of more radical reform will curb the structures of ultramontanism in a way Vatican II almost wholly failed to do .
27 She and Keith 's distraught fiancee Ann Sole desperately tried to save him with the kiss of life and heart massage .
28 He has a 1932 Avro 631 Cadet under restoration at North Shore aerodrome , and currently flies a taildragger Cessna 152 instead of the Concordes he used to captain .
29 By the time Edward III finally divested himself of the Templar lands , in 1338 , he had already resumed the alien priories for the duration of the war and was thus compensated for any losses resulting .
30 CENTRE FOCUS at the IKON Friday 27 6.30pm until 8pm A chance to see some of the work from independent film and videomakers in the West Midlands region and meet the people involved .
  Next page