Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Russians bitterly opposed West German rearmament , pointing out that this broke the 1945 Potsdam agreement . |
| 2 | These telecoms authorities apparently regarded IBM as members of their purchasing club for computers . |
| 3 | Losses eventually led Midas to introduce security tagging systems , but Turner knows experienced lifters are well aware of how to get around such systems . |
| 4 | When the Halliday brothers eventually sighted Johnstone , the boat was drifting aimlessly with the tide . |
| 5 | As the tsars slowly transformed Ukraine from ally into colony , later generations of Ukrainians came to agree with their national poet 's assessment of him as ‘ the unwise son ’ . |
| 6 | Reid 's eyes suddenly engaged Culley 's . |
| 7 | ‘ I opened his eyes all right and now those eyes only see Maria Luisa . ’ |
| 8 | But she was in a daze , her eyes constantly seeking Lucenzo , trying to excuse and explain his lies to her own satisfaction . |
| 9 | Joshua Dogonyaro , reported that Monrovia free port was now open for the delivery of urgently needed relief supplies , but he warned relief organizations not to use Buchanan port , 75 km to the south-east . |
| 10 | A novel with a straightforward chronological organisation is likely to be less demanding than one which makes use of flashbacks ( this is one reason why young readers generally find Jane Eyre easier than Wuthering Heights , for example ) . |
| 11 | There was first night outrage when the MANIC STREET PREACHERS finally reached America last week , with NICKY upsetting a lot of music biz types at their New York showcase . |
| 12 | Durham County Council has warned school bus drivers not to use Roundhill Road when travelling into or out of the village . |
| 13 | The premises in Park Circus Place will be the base for further business development in the area where key clients already include Glasgow Development Agency , The Herald , Strathclyde University and Scottish Power . |
| 14 | It is unlikely that most readers already know Hemingway 's middle name , but there it is , unobtrusively inserted . |
| 15 | The Duchess had sworn in a very mild tone , but her words still made Lord John bridle . |
| 16 | This period came to an end when , on a two months home leave Stan met Mary , his future wife , at The Cavendish Ballroom in Edinburgh . |
| 17 | Even then , 26 Tory Eurosceptics still defied Mr Major to vote against the Government while at least another six abstained . |
| 18 | " Oh yes , darling , " Jenny exclaimed , her eyes still watching Matthew . |
| 19 | A bumper issue for composer recordings also contained Walton 's Argo recording of his Façade , with the London Sinfonietta and speakers Peggy Ashcroft and Paul Schofield . |
| 20 | The same DJs also play Wednesday at The Ritz , Manchester and Monday at High Society , chester . |
| 21 | Mozart 's 17 piano sonatas also show Haydn 's influence , but , like much of his music , works such as No 8 in A minor and No 14 in C minor betray a depth of emotion which only rarely invests Haydn 's music . |
| 22 | Several speakers also repeated Craig 's claims about links between NICRA and both republicanism and Communism . |
| 23 | That 's the way Warner Brothers gushingly promoted Kylie 's first film . |
| 24 | All readers probably assimilate Gollum early on to the now-familiar image of a ‘ drug-addict ’ , craving desperately for a ‘ fix ’ even though he knows it will kill him . |
| 25 | Many Brooklyn high school kids carefully copy Ralph Lauren 's faux -heraldic crests on to their book bags alongside the name ‘ Lo Life ’ . |
| 26 | He looked worried , almost weary , and his eyes instantly found Maggie . |
| 27 | Whether or not this date gets changed , the way to control the Europe-machine is to make sure that national parliaments and peoples thoroughly discuss Europe 's next constitution before they send their ministers to negotiate it . |
| 28 | Montenegro trebled its area at Turkey 's expense by the Treaty of San Stefano in 1878 , but the treaty was never ratified , and the Congress of Berlin a few months later forced Montenegro to surrender some of its gains . |
| 29 | The German offensive on Russia only two months later shocked Japan , and many Japanese argued for the breaking of the non-aggression pact . |
| 30 | Surely after three years with the Glens you have realised that we supporters also see Linfield as a superior team with superior resources . |