Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answers have still to be provided , but six months on Mota and her coach/boyfriend Joś Pedrosa sit happily in their holiday home just outside Oporto and chuckle at the thought that her racing career is in crisis . |
| 2 | IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and DEC got together at the Open Software Foundation 's Challenge'93 shindig in Boston last week to demonstrate their implementations of the Distributed Computing Environment . |
| 3 | I have sent for Stirling to report here on his return when I shall make the new procedures clear to him . |
| 4 | SENSIQ MADE PURELY FOR YOU |
| 5 | Every Masai thinks constantly about cattle . |
| 6 | She guessed Ben lived mostly in the kitchen , cooking neatly and painstakingly for himself . |
| 7 | " Dinner is served , Madam , " Twomey announced quietly from the doorway . |
| 8 | Ben got away to a really fast start and there was no heading him . |
| 9 | Ben got away to a lightning start and won in a blazing 10.06 seconds ; Chidi ( not going to Scotland ) was second , and I was some way back in third place with 10.32 seconds . |
| 10 | Miss Temple whispered kindly in my ear , |
| 11 | The lady Alianor refers always to the new king thus , thought Joan . |
| 12 | His confident , curving serve whistled over the net into the far corner of the court , leaving Murray to lunge futilely in its direction . |
| 13 | A misguided attempt to bombard the Castle with rocks conveyed by magically controlled Wyverns failed spectacularly in 1513 , while demonstrating the accuracy and numbers of the undead archers within the towers of the Castle . |
| 14 | B. Farmers in the valleys and on the edges of Dartmoor and Exmoor concentrate more on rearing young cattle , sheep and lambs , which graze on the rough moorland pasture . |
| 15 | Because Xtradrive requires a device driver , which means that it is a system level device , bypassing DOS and the BIOS to go straight to the hard disk would result in the swap file not benefiting from compression . |
| 16 | The US Secretary of State James Baker met subsequently with Shevardnadze and welcomed the proposed cuts at a joint press conference , although he had earlier expressed doubts as to whether the cuts were in fact new or were made up in part by other previously announced withdrawals . |
| 17 | As she struggled with Italian pronunciation , Jacqueline doubled away behind her and slid out of the shop . |
| 18 | As Melanie thinks sadly of her ‘ fickle lover ’ the music reverts to E major ( ex.1 ) . |
| 19 | As Mr Crump meandered away on a line his wife had drawn for him and in which he half-believed , John-Augustus recalled vividly a discussion he had overheard in the stable-yard earlier that morning . |
| 20 | Sometimes Sheila got away from her family to come with her and she drove down for a few hours as well as now and again in the middle of the week . |
| 21 | Wavertree got home by two wickets in a high scoring clash at second placed Sutton , Kelvin Alleyne hitting 91no , Grant Webster ( 4–90 ) . |
| 22 | WC apps : 1st time Costa Rica qualified early from the Concacaf play-offs , leaving the rest to fight it out among themselves . |
| 23 | Raul Gardini , then head of the family group , was battling for control of Enimont , a big chemical company which Montedison owned jointly with the Italian state . |
| 24 | Barely hearing Adele through the strange roaring in her ears , Isabel gazed blankly at her friend . |
| 25 | Toddler , Francesca Mills plays happily with her toys . |
| 26 | So , when a group of setts near Brighton was to be partly destroyed by a new road , Dr Tim Roper and colleagues David Fee and Sean Christian at the University of Sussex got together with Dr Alex Tait of East Sussex County Council to carry out a ‘ rescue excavation ’ . |
| 27 | Allan got away to the best start and led for the opening thirty metres ( the commentators were going berserk ! ) . |
| 28 | In the 100 metres Allan got away to a fine start , I came through fast at the end , there was a photo-finish between us and he got the verdict . |
| 29 | Cardiff attacked gamely in the final quarter and scored a late try through Jeffreys . |
| 30 | The Dean gazed affectionately at her : a tall , handsome woman whose company he 'd enjoyed immensely for thirty-five years . |