Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also in October 1990 , Grainne de Burca became our long-wished-for second Fellow in Law . |
| 2 | AFTER 24 hours of disruption , the European Parliament recovered its poise last night when two members of its neo-fascist faction publicly apologised for violently interrupting proceedings on Wednesday . |
| 3 | If you are generally unwell with any of the above symptoms you should of course consult your doctor first . |
| 4 | Doc Threadneedle parked his bike next to two Maniak sickles , and chained it to the hitching post , setting the boobycharges in the padlock to blow if anybody tried to tamper with it . |
| 5 | The Donegal club celebrated its centenary last year by adding nice new holes . |
| 6 | The DTi inspectors submitted their report last July . |
| 7 | The Government claims National Health Service dentists overspent their budget last year by treating more patients than it 'd estimated . |
| 8 | TV Penny puts her story first |
| 9 | Well let mummy fasten your shoes first and Grant 'll be in from school in a few minutes . |
| 10 | Although some winter barley growers jumped he gun last week , little was cut as crops were not fit . |
| 11 | Well , sad to say I thought Sunderland deserved their win last night . |
| 12 | Randi announced his coup last week . |
| 13 | FAMILIES in Northern Ireland spend least on holidays , while men in the south-west of England make their underwear last longer and the Welsh love their cuppa . |
| 14 | The boy told his family last week he was unhappy at the special school he 's supposed to be studying at and planned to escape . |
| 15 | He needs a final decision by Sunday so that details can be sent to the printers in time for the Chancellor to announce his mini-Budget next Thursday . |
| 16 | GORDON DURIE 'S troubled season at Tottenham reached its watershed last night as Spurs chief executive Terry Venables warned : ‘ We only want players who want to play for us . ’ |
| 17 | One is illustrated by the fact that the blacks call their church first purchase , this is because it was the first thing that their community bought when they were all released from slavery , another form of racial prejudice on behalf of the whites . |
| 18 | Around 50 per cent of half-time profits were contributed by National Guardian Corporation , the US security monitoring business where LEP increased its stake last year from 40 per cent to 100 per cent via a £50m shares exchange deal . |
| 19 | Sir Anthony launched his investigation last November following complaints by MPs and after an independent report into the DTI 's role by the former Monopolies Commission chairman , Sir Godfray Le Quesne , which the then Trade Secretary , Lord Young , concluded cleared his department of any responsibility . |
| 20 | The Art Gallery of Ontario 's C$58 million expansion and renovation has created one of the largest museums in North America , but the fiscal crisis that forced the provincially sponsored Gallery to close its doors last summer , and to fire more than half its 445-person staff ( The Art Newspaper No.22 , November 1992 , p. 7 ) , will continue to reverberate long after the enlarged institution reopens 24 January . |
| 21 | Maradona upset his club last weekend when he returned from an international match in Argentina a day late and just hours before the team 's first division game . |
| 22 | The governing body announced its intention last year to admit male students because of a drop in admissions from women . |
| 23 | The governing body announced its intention last year to admit male students because of a drop in admissions from women . |
| 24 | The black trousers caught her eye first , displayed catchingly in the window on a mannequin with the same colour hair as her own . |
| 25 | Veterans who served on convoys to Russia during the 1939–45 war received their awards last week . |
| 26 | Three yachts attracted our attention last summer , each designed for a purpose ; Q2 for short-handed racing , Sparkle for cruising and Rulor 11 for CHS competition . |
| 27 | Changing the shape of the team to accomodate him with Chapman and Wallace was , I 'm sure , a contributory factor to the team loosing its way last season at the start of last season . |
| 28 | Seeing this had no effect , she continued , ‘ Ace cut our date last night because of you ! ’ |
| 29 | He said it remained in the black but he refused to rule out job cuts at the factory , where 40 workers lost their jobs last year . |
| 30 | TELEVISION magician Paul Daniels waved his wand last night and dispelled some mumbo jumbo . |