Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | La Scala 's season starts — in very grand style — on Sant' Ambrogio 's Day , 7 December , and continues until the end of May . |
| 2 | Murray Stewart 's escape from Springhill Open Prison near Aylesbury 8 weeks ago , caused severe embarrassment . |
| 3 | She pulled up in front of the massive Moorish-style stone mansion that was Fernando Serra 's home , and Maria Luisa 's , of course . |
| 4 | She really ought to be thinking of work instead of calling Fernando Serra 's bluff . |
| 5 | In his diary , he records Denis Healy 's description of it prior to his arrival . |
| 6 | Someone entered the room and he recognized Allan Stewart 's voice . |
| 7 | Allan Stewart 's voice sounded tiredly out of the darkness . |
| 8 | And the ordeal of putting up the lists — he could still feel the brute weight of Allan Stewart 's shoulder jolting him aside , the smell of whisky on his breath , and then the twilit hours lying low beside the minister in the church , waiting for the hubbub outside to die away . |
| 9 | Allan Stewart 's mouth was open , his eyes big with accusation . |
| 10 | We had several pieces of rolling stock stored at Councillor Jim McBriar 's farm , and as he was considering selling the land on which they were sitting , we were asked to remove them as quickly as possible . |
| 11 | 3rd comp : 1 , Mrs L McNaught-Mandli 's Forester ( Switzerland ) ; 2 , H Hansen 's Mirage ( US ) ; 3 , Miss B Underhill 's Monopoly ( Canada ) . |
| 12 | But in Stoke Mandeville 's case GPs have referred too many patients , effectively presenting the health authorities with an additional bill they ca n't pay . |
| 13 | Minnesota Supercomputer Center Inc has bought an early model of ‘ the most advanced tape cartridge robotic system ever produced by Storage Technology Corp ’ , Louisville , Colorado for inclusion in an enhanced mass storage environment being developed by the centre : the newly-designed robotic mechanism , which is incorporated into StorageTek 's planned PowderHorn Automated Cartridge System , operates at more than twice the speed of previous models in automatically mounting and dismounting the tape cartridges ; the centre also plans to add a Cray Y-MP C90 system to its configuration . |
| 14 | DONIERT 'S STONE — King Caradoc 's son entreats prayers for his soul |
| 15 | Some composers have written extended works on early music ( e.g. The Taverner Fantasy of Maxwell Davies , Roger Smalley 's compendium of pieces based on Blitheman 's Gloria tibi Trinitas ) which are obviously conceived as variation forms . |
| 16 | From the mid-sixties , Van Cleef 's face became instantly recognisable — pencil-thin moustache , prominent nose , slitted eyes and the head of a baldvulture descending to pick the scraps off a corpse in the badlands . |
| 17 | Beatrice Webb 's admiration for the philanthropic work of Mary Booth rested on the way in which the latter expressed ‘ gentle and loving contempt for any special work outside the ordinary sphere of a woman 's life , [ and ] her high standard of excellence which should discourage any vain attempt to leave the beaten track of a woman 's duty ’ . |
| 18 | But Garry Manning 's widow , Elaine said that 's what he would have wanted . |
| 19 | But Garry Manning 's death in the RAF Hercules crash in Scotland last week , left something of a cloud over this year 's event . |
| 20 | If Alasdair Dinnie 's production baffled , it showed sense in certain respects . |
| 21 | JIM FERGUSON 'S FASHION NOTEBOOK |
| 22 | JIM FERGUSON 'S FASHION NOTEBOOK |
| 23 | William Terris ' ghost seemed to have an affinity with Mr Hayden because the foreman saw him nearly every day in some part of the station for some two years . |
| 24 | Workmen from the Maintenance Department , which is responsible for the smooth running of the lifts and escalators in the station , have seen William Terris ' ghost on numerous occasions as they work mostly at night so that their work causes the least interference with the travelling public . |
| 25 | Jack Hayden obviously has a very close affinity with William Terris ' ghost because when he made a purposeful visit to Covent Garden Station recently he saw him ‘ as large as life ’ , as if waiting to welcome him back . |
| 26 | He was named ahead of Hodgy as record-breaking Jon Webb 's cover for the opening international against Canada at Wembley on October 17 . |
| 27 | One might hope to find enlightenment on this in the brochure issued by the DES in 1986 , setting out the principles of Kenneth Baker 's brain-child , the City Technology Colleges . |
| 28 | By comparison , Kenneth Baker 's response was bathetic . |
| 29 | In March 1988 considerable consternation was created , not least among teachers who had generally responded very positively to the TGAT report , by the leak of a letter about the report from the Prime Minister 's secretary to Kenneth Baker 's secretary . |
| 30 | This was Kenneth Baker 's observation . |