Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [noun prp] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE IMPORTANCE of Hengist 's Saxon town and the ancient university made Stamford the ideal location for the siting of the Mercian court and government . |
| 2 | Originally a ford , this crossing made Frodingham an important crossroads in medieval times and even earlier was part of the southern Viking route from Flamborough to York . |
| 3 | But Chapman 's team-building made Arsenal the favourites . |
| 4 | In the 1960s the oil boom made Venezuela the country to emigrate to , and it was a common occurrence for the emigrant who made good to hire a large American car ( Cadillac or similar ) and to return to Madeira by ship with the car . |
| 5 | The company 's complaints department phoned Susan the next day to tell her who to contact . |
| 6 | One glance told Rachel the pilot had sustained serious chest injuries . |
| 7 | Access to such patronage gave Gloucester the possibility of rewarding his own men from the duchy . |
| 8 | Access to such patronage gave Gloucester the possibility of rewarding his own men from the duchy . |
| 9 | When I first came across it , I applauded the honest rigour with which Auden the critic revised Auden the poet . |
| 10 | Closely resembling a trade union movement , the Workingmen 's Association gave Cipriani a mass support that none of his politically independent rivals could match . |
| 11 | The result earned Coventry the vote from Graham Taylor 's panel as the Barclays ' Performance of the Week . |
| 12 | The notary gave Broussac a vigorous shove which sent my companion sprawling into the open sewer . |
| 13 | Kilmarnock were unlucky in the first half when Gus McPherson hit the crossbar , but goals from Paul Harvey and Craig Flannigan after the break gave Clydebank the points . |
| 14 | Murphy subsequently extended his advantage to 8–1 before there was temporary reprieve for Murphy but a 55 break gave Doherty the title in frame 11 . |
| 15 | Most important of all , though , rugby football gave Burton a real and early taste of fame . |
| 16 | Now the dim light gave Manville a very slight edge , for he was in cover and his adversaries were not . |
| 17 | Early musical talent won June a scholarship at Stephen 's College , Missouri . |
| 18 | Jerk gave Frank a dressing-down for not having a proper shower . |
| 19 | The soldier gave Rodriguez the thumbs-up . |
| 20 | The clearance made Richard a very rich man . |
| 21 | In that instance , the insurer was legally liable for the loss ; Equity & Law repaid Minett the £172,000 plus the £46,500 that Wright had tricked from her . |
| 22 | The council found Steve a private flat . |
| 23 | The judge told Levy no punishment was severe enough for what he did . |
| 24 | ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters . |
| 25 | ‘ The judge granted AMD a new trial based on the fact that they claimed they did n't see a Business Wire report when we announced that we sued them , ’ Intel general counsel Tom Dunlap told Reuters . |
| 26 | Anil Gadre , vice president of systems product marketing at Sun told Unigram a couple of weeks ago that a Sparc version of Novell 's Portable NetWare would arrive soon : meanwhile it 's thought the two will shortly announce NetWare SunLink to run on top of Sun 's Solaris 2.0 for Intel Corp platforms , which is thought to be a key part of Sun 's bid to capture a share of the Unix-on-Intel market . |
| 27 | At the caravan site , a warden told Jean the number to look for . |
| 28 | Thistle stunned Ibrox a minute later when they snatched the lead . |
| 29 | The central sun symbolized God the Father ; the surface of the spherical universe , God the Son ; the intermediate space , God the Holy Spirit . |
| 30 | Divorced of all the political drama , the issue was reasonably straightforward — which rescue plan offered Westland the best prospects of survival ? |