Example sentences of "[noun] yesterday [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour yesterday put on the biggest gathering of the glitterati in the election campaign so far to underline its claim to be the party most famous people will vote for . |
| 2 | NASHWAN 'S owner and trainer yesterday decided against the only course of action that could have restored the reputation of their Derby winner as one of the outstanding racehorses of the post-war era by opting to by-pass the richest and usually most competitive race in Europe , the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe . |
| 3 | THE boys in blue turned knights in shining armour yesterday to go to the rescue of a young German woman left stranded in a resort . |
| 4 | Members of Darlington Borough Council 's works and health committee yesterday agreed to the number change and chairman Coun Eleanor Young said : ‘ I wish him more luck from now on . ’ |
| 5 | The county council highways and transportation committee yesterday agreed to the scheme which excludes all traffic , including cyclists , between 10.30am and 4pm . |
| 6 | Durham County Council 's highways and transportation committee yesterday agreed to the scheme , which excludes all traffic , including cyclists , between 10.30am and 4pm . |
| 7 | A CHIEF Constable yesterday spoke of the growing public clamour for more policemen on the beat . |
| 8 | A CHIEF constable yesterday spoke of the growing public clamour for more policemen on the beat . |
| 9 | AUSTRALIAN entrepreneur Alan Bond yesterday appealed for the support of his shareholders , saying his debt-burdened brewing , property and media group would survive . |
| 10 | Bettinson , a director of education in Stockport , had booked an appointment with his superior yesterday to ask for the unpaid leave he would have needed to complete the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer . |
| 11 | Bettinson , a director of education in Stockport , had booked an appointment with his superior yesterday to ask for the unpaid leave he would have needed to complete the tour of Papua New Guinea and New Zealand next summer . |
| 12 | THE TV presenter Fiona Armstrong yesterday spoke for the first time about why she has quit the breakfast station GMTV — and dismissed talk about the notorious ‘ F ( for fanciability ) factor ’ . |
| 13 | Opposition to the move , at the annual Scottish Prison Officers ' Association conference in Inverness yesterday came from the staff of Porterfield Prison , Inverness , who claimed that the moth-balled unit would not fulfil the role for which it was originally intended — to house disruptive prisoners . |
| 14 | talking of rejects I was I was conned into going down to Stoke yesterday to look at the Portmeirion seconds shop . |
| 15 | SUNDERLAND yesterday relented to the rule book in the tug-of-war over the international services of Anton Rogan next week . |
| 16 | More than 50 listeners jammed the Radio Cleveland switchboard for two and a half hours yesterday to complain about the company . |
| 17 | That 's it an approved credit guideline and er that is the problem at the moment that the approved er credit guideline for the non T S G schemes is really insufficient and is having to be propped up er from elsewhere within the budget , your Chairman yesterday met with the er gentleman er the suited gentleman from Bedford and , and er having er given them appropriate cups of coffee er , impressed upon them that the er the one point two was really insufficient for one or two million er , er credit approvals was really insufficient for the needs of Suffolk and er they went away did they not Chairman saying that they er appreciated the point whether you had success or not or perhaps to er wait until December ? |
| 18 | WORRIED Yugoslav Communist authorities yesterday attempted through the officially-controlled trade unions to halt the wave of mass strikes sweeping across the country . |
| 19 | But British officials yesterday put at the top of the agenda the personal relationship between the two men , how the two will get on face to face . |
| 20 | STEVE BRUCE yesterday warned about the dangers of Manchester United becoming gripped by title fever if they beat Aston Villa in the FA Premier League at Old Trafford tomorrow . |
| 21 | — HOWARD Wilkinson yesterday turned on the pundits writing off Leeds United 's championship chances . |
| 22 | MEMBERS of the literary establishment yesterday rallied to the support of a banned 20-minute video portraying the erotic visions of the patron saint of Spain , St Theresa of Avila . |
| 23 | Chairman Garry Gibson yesterday laughed at the prospect not merely of promotion , but the possibility of passing the Magpies on the way . |
| 24 | A MAN appeared in court yesterday charged with the attempted murder of a teenager whose throat was slashed at a car boot sale . |
| 25 | STEVEN Littlewood , 27 , of Bridgewater Avenue , Latchford , Warrington , was remanded in custody at Warrington magistrates court yesterday charged with the aggravated taking of a Ford Escort XR3i cabriolet , causing the death of 19-year-old Julian Osborne , of Dorchester Road , Hood Manor , Warrington , causing Osborne 's death by dangerous driving and driving without insurance . |
| 26 | A 25-YEAR-OLD man appeared at Linlithgow Sheriff Court yesterday charged with the murder last month of a retired civil servant , Matt Fleming , 54 , of Barclay Way , Livingston . |
| 27 | A FIFTH person appeared in private at Hamilton Sheriff Court yesterday accused of the murder of George Hall , whose body was found in a sewage works at Bothwell last month . |
| 28 | A Swedish newspaper yesterday added to the mass of circumstantial evidence linking Mr Talb with the Lockerbie bombing . |
| 29 | A MAN was remanded in custody yesterday accused of the double murders of his mother-in-law and sister-in-law , who were found strangled in their home at Eden , near Carrickfergus in Co Antrim three days ago . |
| 30 | But Kingstonian chairman Barry Chauveau yesterday appealed to the FA about the incident . |