Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | After a brief stop-over at Patriot Hills they will be flown on to Punta Arenas in Chile where the expedition radio base was located . |
2 | Fortunately the couple had had a telephone number for the party Lori had left with , and a telephone call this morning had vouchsafed the unwelcome information that Lori had already flown on to Medellín . |
3 | A REGRETFUL telephone call from the bank on a September morning last year announced the end of Sparks an hour after I was told that a crane had fallen on to Wren 's St James , Garlickhythe ; it was a day of numbing disaster . |
4 | Richard now pressed on to Salerno , where he wanted to discuss a recurrent ague with the city 's famous doctors . |
5 | WHILE we are about it , I have been told of another effect that , for heaven 's sake , could not have been stumbled on by Francis Bacon . |
6 | I think it 's also entertainment the excellent wage of services placed on by Harlow Council . |
7 | The vessel was reported to have travelled on to Aden where , according to a UNHCR official , some 62,000 Somali refugees were housed in camps . |
8 | ‘ Love is a local Anguish , ’ he wrote after he and Hucks had travelled on from Wrexham . |
9 | Nick was walking in the garden with his father-in-law , a tall , lean , bald-headed Scot who had flown down to London for a couple of days and come out to see his daughter between one business appointment and another . |
10 | JFK : flown down from Washington and flung together by the doctors ' knives and the sniper 's bullets and introduced on to the streets of Dallas and a hero 's welcome . |
11 | The Tories have responded to calls for unity and fallen in behind John Major . |
12 | As we predicted last month , the PC industry has fallen in behind Microsoft 's big push to promote Windows for Workgroups . |
13 | ( These included 13,000 based in Panama and an extra 2,000 troops flown in on Dec. 23 to restore order in Panama City . ) |
14 | Some of the singers knew their place in that production — almost miraculously , Gergiev had coaxed Sergei Leiferkus away from a couple of London Fiery Angels to sing Tomsky for old times ' sake — but one of Gergiev 's protégés , Gegam Gregorian , was tackling Hermann for the first time , and Maria Guleghina had flown in for Lisa . |
15 | David Wilshire , MP for Spelthorne , told the House Mr Naqvi 's body had been flown in to Heathrow yesterday morning . |
16 | The last group of 850 Belgian paratroopers flown in during September to help evacuate foreigners from the country was withdrawn on Nov. 4 . |
17 | He had flown in via Honolulu , but reportedly had not deigned to glance over at the still-visible wreckage of Pearl Harbor , just off the runway . |
18 | UNITA was now reinforcing its northern front , centred on the town of Beu in Uige province some 50 km from the border with Zaïre , its supplies augmented by the US military equipment which was flown in by Hercules transport aircraft via Zaïre . |
19 | Flown in by AVM John Allison , this aircraft — in John 's hands — led the 16-ship Phantom formation flypast over London on June 13 to celebrate HM The Queen 's Official Birthday . |
20 | I have only just flown in from Paris and I am very tired . ’ |
21 | The sofas and chairs were deep and soft enough to fall asleep in , a fireplace was topped by an Adam mantel which Hugo had had flown out from England and everywhere there were fresh flowers — long stemmed hothouse roses , orchids flown in from Singapore , daffodils and narcissi and heavy perfumed hyacinths . |
22 | The nearest supply of that now will have to be flown in from Rockhampton . ’ |
23 | The one on the right had flown in from Finland . |
24 | His 38th-minute effort came straight from the dream factory , which was appropriate considering he had flown in from EuroDisney only three hours before kick-off . |
25 | And for apres-apres-ski there were always the lovely blonde women flown in from Madam Claudes famous establishment in Paris . |
26 | Instead , he drove away in the , ran over a kerb , got a flat tyre and kept going — to pick up Vicky Vanderford , whom he had flown in from California . |
27 | Pietro has flown in from London and he 's assured me that as soon as the gang make contact the matter will be resolved without further delay . |
28 | The body of Stanislovas Jamaitis was flown in from Moscow , received by his family . |
29 | David Smith was flown in from England as cover for Gooch , only to have his thumb badly bruised in the one-day international in Barbados and so miss the Bridgetown Test . |
30 | The madman has just flown in from Rome on a whim , to spend a few days with me here . |