Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] the [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by then he had already come to doubt whether Parliament shared the commitment he felt , with Harrison , to the kingdom of Christ on earth . |
| 2 | You 've got some mate , do n't worry Mm , lovely bread mm , mm , mm Mum thinks the decoration it 's lovely , she said tell him you 've done a really good job , shush |
| 3 | Whittaker got the recognition he deserved when he was invited to accompany the England team to Canada in 1931 . |
| 4 | His violent death was only a matter of course given the way he lived . |
| 5 | The description fits the man we saw outside the opera the other night . |
| 6 | Seven nights a week , from eight ‘ til late , Sango plays the sounds you want to hear , and dispenses his own unique brand of hospitality at Sango 's bar . |
| 7 | The playhouse in the Harlow is about the people in Harlow and about the people that come in from outside of Harlow I 'm very conscious that we do serve a very wide community and I am pleased that people with other sounds come and support the theatre has been rightly said if they did n't come in to Harlow to support the theatre we would have major problems . |
| 8 | Such cross-shareholdings are commonplace in Japan and in continental Europe , but tend not to work so well in the US — Control Data had 20% of Silicon Graphics and sold it ; Compaq Computer Corp sold the stake it bought to cement the Advanced Computing Environment Initiative in less than a year . |
| 9 | THE TRUE-life story of New York mobster turned FBI witness Henry Hill presented Martin Scorsese with a ripe opportunity to re-examine the milieu he uncovered in Mean Streets . |
| 10 | Mr Annan 's idea is that these planners — civilians as well as military men — should not remain on their bottoms in New York but should be sent off to the field to implement the operations they planned . |
| 11 | As the marble attempts to surmount the obstacle it looses speed . |
| 12 | Look at the lists of sportsmen and women beside this voting form and from each category pick the person you believe has been the top performer in his or her sport over the past 12 months . |
| 13 | was even more true to form , with Bernard Cribbins cementing the debut he made in Carry On Jack , but with the addition of Eric Barker , Charles Hawtrey and Jim Dale ( who was to appear in a number of the series ) . |
| 14 | For these considerable services he received nothing , his enemies using the time he was away to poison Francesco I Sforza against him , not least because they were jealous of the work on the chapel . |
| 15 | It would have been more worthy of those now dancing on Mr Punch 's grave to acknowledge the part they played in his illness . |
| 16 | It 's always been on my mind — I suppose it always will — and I 've always said that if I got the opportunity to kill the man I 'd do it , and I would take the consequences . |
| 17 | ‘ Four days ’ time , and I 've got a big charity function to attend the night I get back . |
| 18 | Hereford got the win they needed in the FA cup . |
| 19 | ‘ Self governing hospitals ’ , for example , have much more freedom to provide the services they think are best for their locality . |
| 20 | The warder found the key he sought , unlocked the door and allowed Nicholson through . |
| 21 | Sussex members thank rally-teachers Jean Parmiter , Lucy Jackson and Chris Jones for helping to make the Sussex Rally the success it was . |
| 22 | Please repeat listing at a lower level to obtain the packages you require . |
| 23 | We know that Michelangelo regarded the marble he worked in as his own personal enemy . |
| 24 | Subsequent of that of course to meet the need we had Stage Directions come into being very vibrant thrusting young people theatre 's company and really what 's happen is that Stage Directions in part anyway has taken over the mantle of the old Harlow youth theatre . |
| 25 | What he means by structuralism is clearly rooted in structural linguistics and he carefully quotes Troubetzkoy to indicate the programme he will apply to anthropology : |
| 26 | To be branded an unfeeling brute reinforced the image he had made for himself of a man who was dog-rough , ‘ a foul beast ’ , unfit for human company , not to be tolerated in civilised drawing rooms . |
| 27 | His heart sank the way it always did when she left him . |
| 28 | In such cases , the building amplifies the motion it experiences at ground level , and the horizontal accelerations at the upper storeys can be several times those at the base . |
| 29 | Each database developer tailors its own SQL products to increase the functionality it is able to offer , and therefore gain a competitive edge over rival suppliers . |
| 30 | Each database developer tailors its own SQL products to increase the functionality it is able to offer , and therefore gain a competitive edge over rival suppliers . |