Example sentences of "[noun] [unc] [noun] [pers pn] [be] " in BNC.

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1 They did not really want Edward du Cann- he was recognised as having been disloyal to Ted Heath , and his City activities , with Lonrho and Keyser Ullman , were not universally accepted .
2 If we understand a horse 's emotions we are more likely to succeed in getting it to do what we want , and prevent it doing what we do n't want .
3 As we have so much control in forming a horse 's habits it is up to us to teach it good ones ; and not through our own lack of thought or knowledge , or want of kindness and sensitivity , impair the horse ; or even worse , teach it such bad habits that its life will be a misery to itself or others .
4 To aid the overall analysis of the contractor 's programmes it is often appropriate to request at tender detailed programmes for each structure or major work area programmes for shutter , falsework and scaffolding erection and movement resource schedules against work elements , and movement charts for labour and plant .
5 When he located Breton 's studio he was immediately put off by its exterior .
6 The target may do nothing until the beginning of the following magic phase , regardless of which side 's turn it is next .
7 On Bemal 's return he was under great pressure to make his own appreciation but he merely said ‘ Danckwerts has said it all .
8 At the end of Tuesday 's meal we were clocked by the general manager who insisted on paying .
9 Some milk , ooh Becky 's milk you 're wonderful are n't ya , oh you 're wonderful turn it down too noisy , cos it 's loud
10 I mean one is , Jean 's mother she is , she 's a millionairess in her own right .
11 And when your time was out there was no question of you not getting a journeyman 's wages you were you were paid that alright .
12 At the lowest point in David 's fortunes he is forced to evacuate Jerusalem .
13 However , through Wiseman 's influence he was appointed a canon of St Peter 's , Rome , and a chamberlain to Pope Pius IX .
14 In the survey of secondary schools by Her Majesty 's Inspectorate it was found that schools resorted to short- or longer-term exclusion of pupils ‘ only when absolutely necessary and then with reluctance ’ .
15 Were I to meet any of you at the golf club or the Mayor 's banquet I am sure we could talk as equals over a glass of sherry and a snipe sandwich .
16 It 's the Mayor 's inspector we 're waiting on now .
17 So then his Scott 's mum and Noel 's mum met in town and they were just talking and Scott 's mum it 's dis , God it 's disgusting is n't it that lad given all them little lads love bites !
18 Under Biset 's orders they were to search for the evildoers and those who harboured them , and do whatever was necessary to maintain the king 's peace in those parts .
19 By Valentine 's day I was five weeks late
20 Lowthorpe is mentioned four times in the Domesday Book , where it is spelt Logetorp , and in King Edward the Confessor 's time it was valued at the princely sum of eight shillings .
21 Midsummer 's Day it was .
22 ‘ Just the act of having to leave their fiefdoms , get into a car , and be driven to the White House was a powerful reminder to every member of the cabinet that it was the president 's business they were about , not theirs or their department 's constituents . ’
23 In relation to the album 's content it is , she explains ‘ half old traditional tunes , combined with other ones which are newly composed .
24 By Edward 's reign it was usual for the monarch to extract from a newly elected bishop or abbot a pension of about 3 or 5 marks for a royal servant until such time as the prelate could promote him to a suitable living .
25 On one of her first visits to Hamilton Terrace in Bobby 's company she was told that ‘ the Roberts ’ were coming to tea .
26 Are you telling me that after finding Angy 's body he was too scared to stay and call the police but still found the nerve to go rummaging around her flat ? ’
27 In Balbinder 's case it was not simply that he was a slow learner .
28 If you go down Citizen 's Advice it 's all done , on a big , on a big board down there what you 're entitled
29 In Keynes 's time it was mainly wealthy or high-income earning individuals who operated speculative balances , but in the modern economy this role has been assumed more by institutions which manage contractual savings held in pension funds , life assurance contracts , and the like .
30 A couple of scientists had been working on Edgeøya for most of the summer , and this young bear had appeared near the old trapper 's hut they were staying in ( which was near the beach where we had landed ) .
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