Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although he and his son Richard Coeur de Lion had to fight all their lives to maintain the title , and Edouard Premier too when his time came , ’ he added . |
| 2 | He promised to release the empty flats in his row of Chelsea houses tomorrow if guaranteed repossession within 48 hours by some sort of contract . |
| 3 | But Ball denied that he had trampled on Mills 's feet since arriving at Stoke City less than three weeks ago . |
| 4 | GAVIN HASTINGS , the Watsonians and Scotland full-back , was preferred to England 's Will Carling yesterday as captain of the British Lions on their summer tour of New Zealand , writes Mike Aitken . |
| 5 | GAVIN HASTINGS , the Watsonians and Scotland full-back , was preferred to England 's Will Carling yesterday as captain of the British Lions on their summer tour of New Zealand , writes Mike Aitken . |
| 6 | Given the wide scope of the charge to CGT , a large number of exemptions from this tax bite are granted to make the system fair and workable , A company may be able to avoid CGT liability even though it has made gains of a capital nature , by means of various reliefs and allowances . |
| 7 | If current market conditions persist , the ‘ rump ’ businesses would be unable to cover their dividend in 1993 without support from pharmaceuticals ; and , on the other hand , a planned cash call by ICI Bio shortly after demerger might prove less than successful . |
| 8 | She was cut to 5–1 second favourite ( from 7s ) by William Hill yesterday after the bookmaking firm had taken ‘ buckets of cash ’ , according to spokesman David Hood . |
| 9 | From the 1660s , however , Louis XIV began to press very intransigently pretensions of this kind which had already been raised unsuccessfully by Cardinal Richelieu more than a generation earlier . |
| 10 | We are not sure whether Jasper Lyon is an elderly gentleman reminiscing about World War Two or a young man who just had a bee in his bonnet as a schoolboy about flying a Stirling bomber rather than becoming a Spitfire pilot . |
| 11 | One of the most spectacular of such closures was that of the American-owned Caterpillar tractor factory in Strathclyde in 1987 , which was announced with great suddenness from the Detroit headquarters simply because of the corporation 's international overcapacity . |
| 12 | Even the seemingly unassailable Henrietta Law grew to adore Johnny Minton partly because she felt , in his company , that things were all right . |
| 13 | Could anybody bring us a bottle down here you know because that would be nice would n't it on a on a cool Saturday afternoon here as we sit overlooking the grand metropolis of York . |
| 14 | Caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby expects a tougher game against bottom-of-the-table Plymouth at Roker Park tonight than the clash with runaway Second Division leaders Ipswich Town . |
| 15 | As it was , the failure of Event cost Richard Branson more than £750,000 . |
| 16 | The pangolin is a forest animal and at the same time a taxonomic enigma : it cuts across several distinct categories in Lele zoology just as it does in ours . |
| 17 | Mr Steinkühler , a member of Daimler-Benz 's supervisory board , made a killing by buying shares of Mercedes Holding shortly before they were exchanged for shares in Daimler-Benz . |
| 18 | The voters of the Shankill Road in Belfast , traditionally the home of working class populist independent unionism , had supported Johnny McQuade rather than the UDA or UVF and McQuade had taken that vote into the DUP when he joined it in 1971 . |
| 19 | Leeds forwards Ellery Hanley , Gary Mercer and Shaun Wane slugged it out toe-to-toe and backs Craig Innes , Jim Fallon and Andy Gregory more than matched Saints . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , do n't ! ’ said Miss Havisham crossly as we hurried past the little group again . |
| 21 | Most naturally occurring flavonoids are present in plants as glycosides , which stimulate PG formation even if the aglycone is inactive . |
| 22 | If the injured trio — or even one of them for that matter — miss the game , Rangers may have to rely on goalkeeper Andy Goram more than ever . |
| 23 | He professed to be mates with all the Revie team now as then . |
| 24 | If you are starting from Lesser Town Square , follow Nerudova Street uphill until you reach its continuation at Úvoz . |
| 25 | SunSoft says Solaris x86 will run on Intel Corp-based Acer , Advanced Logic Research , Grid , Olivetti , Apricot , Compaq Computer Corp , Gateway , IBM , NCR and NEC machines even though it does n't have OEM deals with these companies . |
| 26 | SunSoft says Solaris x86 will run on Intel Corp-based Acer , ALR , Grid , Olivetti , Apricot , Compaq Computer Corp , Gateway , IBM , NCR and NEC machines even though they do n't have OEMs deals with these companies . |
| 27 | Situated directly on the eastern bank of the mighty River Nile near the village of Karnak , the prestigious Hilton name more than lives up to its reputation here . |
| 28 | In the case of the BM , the Egyptian collection was acquired from Nelson 's defeat of Napolean ; the Elgin Marbles also because of the consequent British alliance with the Ottoman Empire ; subsequent and strong diplomatic links with Greece and the Middle East brought additional sculpture ; and the Royal Navy transported it all back to England . |
| 29 | So unilateralism says Mr. O'Brian must not be made to pay damages for the emotional injury he caused Mrs. McLoughlin even though the judge thinks the opposite rule would be better for the future . |
| 30 | So Mario Vargas Llosa is represented by The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta rather than the technical brilliance of Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter . |