Example sentences of "[vb past] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woman screamed , the man went for the bedroom door and met the first FBI man on the landing . |
| 2 | His first destination was the headquarters of the ANC in Lusaka ( Zambia ) , where he met the exiled ANC executive committee , and other leaders of the Frontline states and Commonwealth representatives , and was greeted with the ceremony normally reserved for heads of state . |
| 3 | The visit completes a number of exchanges which began after General Yazov met the former US Defence Secretary , Frank Carlucci , in Switzerland last year . |
| 4 | In 1892 she went with her mother on a visit to South Africa , where she met the feminist Olive Schreiner [ q.v. ] and fell traumatically in love with an unmarriageable man . |
| 5 | It is while at an Instructor training course at the scouts ' Longbridge centre that they met the infamous Saun Baker and started to paddle with an informal group of Thames weir bashers . |
| 6 | at all , no sense of dedication , because the job which he knew was going to be his , before he met the this Simpson . |
| 7 | Even though all authorities met the 31 December deadline , good intentions on effective hospital discharges must still be proved . |
| 8 | In April 1805 at Low Wood Green met the celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Young , who entertained him highly with their singing . |
| 9 | In Final Analysis Richard Gere plays Isaac Barr , a San Francisco psychiatrist , who thought he was in full control of his life until he met the stunning Heather Evans played by Kim Basinger . |
| 10 | He met the old T'ang 's eyes , a look of understanding passing between them that escaped the young Prince 's notice . |
| 11 | Cruising Altitude passed the pacemaking Floyd as they crossed the final hurdle and he looked all set for a comfortable victory . |
| 12 | He pointed out several good restaurants as we passed the magnificent Stanford shopping precinct . |
| 13 | The courts applied the normal Brodie principles to ascertain therefore the nature of the payments by the trustees to the beneficiary . |
| 14 | The following " rejectionist " groups boycotted the 19th PNC session : Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command ( PFLP — GC — Ahmed Jabril l . ) ; |
| 15 | For instance , when Paris designated the wanton APHRODITE as the most beautiful of the goddesses , Hera 's morals were affronted and she arranged for the Trojan Wars to occur as just recrimination for the slight . |
| 16 | During the seven-year period 1642 to 1649 , parliament also designated the last Wednesday of each month as a solemn day of ‘ fasting and humiliation ’ , which was to be observed by abstinence from food and drink and attendance at a day-long round of religious exercises aimed at producing both personal and national reformation . |
| 17 | Spence , who made the 1992 Dunhill Cup team for England , is obviously a rising star . |
| 18 | But a few months later she made the famous VW advert . |
| 19 | It has leased the building to Living Images , a Middlesex firm specialising in talking heads , which made the floating Lawrence Olivier head for the musical Time , and also the Crusades Experience at Winchester . |
| 20 | The absence of the usually unfailing sun-wind made the next Saturday oppressively hot . |
| 21 | He was also working on Cornish subjects based on drawings made the previous March when he , Eric Verrico and Bobby Hunt had gone down to Mevagissey , where Nessie Dunsmuir was living alone whilst Sydney Graham was in America . |
| 22 | But any display of his wry sense of humour made the brave BBC man wince with pain at the agonising stitches in his stomach . |
| 23 | THE widow of Muppet creator Jim Henson made the volatile Miss Piggy look like a pussycat when she ran into a pair of puppets at the centre of a legal battle , it was claimed yesterday . |
| 24 | He won his début race for Ferrari , in Brazil , and outfought the mercurial Ayrton Senna in Hungary . |
| 25 | Oldman also owned the so-called Attwood manuscript , which contains the musical exercises written by Thomas Attwood [ q.v. ] under Mozart 's supervision in 1785 and 1786 . |
| 26 | The Minworth subsidiary , Strontian Minerals Ltd , reopened the old Strontian lead mine in western Scotland to extract baryte from open pit and underground workings . |
| 27 | In February 1834 , an American called Benjamin Bonneville penetrated the lower Nez Perce heartland west of the Snake in the continuing battle to win over trade from the British . |
| 28 | No one expected the pastoral Masai to go out to work en masse as agricultural labourers for the Europeans , and so their officers were spared the necessity of acting as labour recruiters — in itself enough to lighten the heart of any administrative officer in Kenya . |
| 29 | The third concert , of Brahms 's Third and First symphonies , revealed the new Karajan at his most lovable , for these were natural , emotional , and — let the word escape at last — profound interpretations : voyages of discovery ; loving traversals of familiar , exciting ground with a fresh eye and mind , in the company of someone prepared to linger here , to exclaim there ; summations towards which many of his earlier , less intimate performances of the works had led . |
| 30 | They frequently inhabited the same Soho haunt but at Muriel 's , where they vied with each other in buying bottles of champagne , they often occupied different ends of the room . |