Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fürst Franz-Anton Thun-Hohenstein spoke first in Czech and then repeated in German : ‘ When President Hawel asked forgiveness for the driving out or resettling of most of the German-speaking population of Czechoslovakia , he set a high standard . |
| 2 | JAPAN has decided to remain a member of the International Whaling Commission to lobby against the creation of a whale sanctuary in the Antarctic , Farm Minister Masami Tanabu said last night . |
| 3 | WHEN that grand old man of the turf Jim Joel died last spring at the age of 97 , a condition in his will allowed the Queen Mother to choose any horse she wished from his estate . |
| 4 | Normand Blouin took the photo of Jean-Marc Barr used last month , and Max Abbiss was responsible for the ‘ No More Ugly Germans ’ video , from which some stills were taken . |
| 5 | Unfortunately the letter to Sarah Catt arrived first and it was she who was the first to break the news — by phone — to Charman , a circumstance that only added to the unpleasant situation . |
| 6 | Hill is quoted at 8-1 by William Hill to win next season 's World Drivers Championship . |
| 7 | SCOTLAND 's Colin McRae finished third in the Swedish Rally behind home winner Mats Jonsson . |
| 8 | David R Jones , of Essex , who equalled the course record held by Jose Maria Olazabal with a 64 , was third on 278 , with Scotland 's Colin Montgomerie sharing 11th place with Olazabal to add 5,340 points to his Ryder Cup standing . |
| 9 | ENGLAND No 2 Lawrie McMenemy said last night that it would be a giant step forward for Gazza to make his Lazio debut tomorrow . |
| 10 | In Elf records the reign of the Phoenix King comes first , followed by the year , then the season , then the day . |
| 11 | Sunderland will check on him this morning , but coach Bobby Ferguson admitted last night : ‘ We do n't hold out much hope . |
| 12 | But Nora never wore an overall , she despised housework — and this girl was wearing an overall , not the rather smart dress for which Mrs. Fanshawe had first taken it . |
| 13 | Nicest — ‘ No-one makes better records than Kylie Minogue … what Kylie Minogue does next will be infinitely more exciting than what most of pop will be doing . |
| 14 | Oates and team-mate Richard Longman finished second in class of an aggregated result at the end of the two legs . |
| 15 | Is Scott Sellars playing first team football at the moment ? |
| 16 | Peter Little won the race and Andy Pitts came second , but I had beaten three others who had originally been selected ahead of me , including Cameron Sharp , who the following year was to have a great outdoor season . |
| 17 | ‘ Meetings of all the Palestinian institutions are starting in order to clarify and decide the prospects for the political action in the future , ’ Arafat aide Hakam Balawi said last night . |
| 18 | The Crawley AC pair of Charlie Malmsbury and David Beattie shared first place after a four-minute difference at the half-way stage . |
| 19 | David Hockaday struck first and Lund sealed the match with a glancing header . |
| 20 | Then Eddy and Kay Otis move next door . |
| 21 | Downing Street admitted last night that the Maastricht Treaty may not finish going though the House for a year . |
| 22 | But Bobby Robson said last night that his fitness was in no doubt . |
| 23 | Medlycott turns the ball the most while the dependable Neil Kendrick finished last season much more strongly , displacing Medlycott and taking 10 wickets at Old Trafford . |
| 24 | Neil Kinnock said last night that the rise in interest rates was ‘ a shattering blow both to households right across Britain and also to industries , and it 's even worse because it 's a blow that has been gathering ever since the first day that this Government decided its one and only economic policy would be a reliance on interest rates ’ . |
| 25 | ELECTION candidates are renowned for kissing babies Labour leader Neil Kinnock said last week there was no place in politics for people who did n't like them . |
| 26 | In the archery , Simon Terry won his second bronze medal , joining Steve Hallard and Richard Priestman to take third place in the men 's 70 metres team event . |
| 27 | Thorpe 's fourth win of the night with Scott Norman taking third place in heat 12 secured the points and Newcastle rubbed salt into Boro 's wounds with successive 1–2s in the last two races . |
| 28 | ALAN LIMBRICK Pentatonics GO FOURTH AND MULTIPLY |
| 29 | DAVID Mellor admitted last night that he called in British diplomats to sort out a water crisis during his Marbella villa freebie with his family . |
| 30 | Keele University 's registrar Dr David Cohen said last night : ‘ This incident undoubtedly set back research . |