Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kenneth Branagh claims he made the thing to finance his more ambitious upcoming Shakespeare projects but I 'm afraid that really is n't good enough . |
| 2 | In an interview last week on the French radio station France Inter 's RadioCom program , Alcatel Alsthom NV president Pierre Suard indicated he did not rule out taking a stake in France Telecom if the latter is privatised by the next administration : ‘ I do n't think the question has been posed today , but when it is , I can tell you that we will study it very seriously , ’ Suard said — ‘ It is essential that France Telecom has a structure that enables it to extend itself beyond France and I think that can come from a new shareholder ; there is industrial logic in the ‘ world 's number one manufacturer of telecommunications equipment ’ owning a stake in a telecommunications operator , ’ he added — ‘ It is the Anglo-Saxon logic ; AT&T is constructed on that basis , but up to now , it has not been European logic , ’ he said . |
| 3 | Cardinal Wolsey thought I knew his name . ’ |
| 4 | Lord Justice McCowan said he found it quite impossible to hold that Mr Hurd 's political judgment — that the appearance of terrorists on programmes increased their standing and lent them political legitimacy — was one that no reasonable home secretary could make . |
| 5 | Lord Justice Watkins said he agreed with reluctance . |
| 6 | Prosecutor Edwin Beltrami said she had been arrested after failing to appear before Thames magistrates , London , in May . |
| 7 | DUP leader Rev Ian Paisley said he had submitted a bid to Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd to debate on Thursday the upsurge in terrorist activity . |
| 8 | In his judgement Mr Justice Latham said he had every sympathy with the couple . |
| 9 | In his judgement Mr Justice Latham said he had every sympathy with the couple . |
| 10 | His Defence Counsel said he 'd suffered a great deal since his arrest and said the real punishment had already happened away from court . |
| 11 | Miss Armstrong said she hoped the College would forge greater links with Durham University under Labour 's plans to introduce a degree course for nursery nurses . |
| 12 | Miss Warburton said she had not told him how she felt , but once he had asked her if she loved him . |
| 13 | Miss Warburton said she had never had a sexual relationship with Green . |
| 14 | Mrs. Favor pretended she did n't hear him . |
| 15 | David Howell says he started playing golf with his mum and dad and brothers … had a couple of lessons and that was it |
| 16 | In announcing the large fines for conspiracy to steal , Judge Brooks said he had listened to the account given to the court of the information given to the police by both defendants about how they had committed the fraud and had put some of the proceeds in foreign bank accounts . |
| 17 | Miss Stonehouse said she feared the worst when she saw her son flung from his pushchair after it was in collision with a car . |
| 18 | Yesterday Bushwing managing director David Walker confirmed they had withdrawn the business park part of the plan . |
| 19 | Though she spent some 70 years in the limelight , Miss Hayes said she had no regrets about her career choice . |
| 20 | After a day on the track with Formula One driver Martin Brundle , Neil Lyndon thought he knew all about driving a racing car . |
| 21 | Miss Grobler said she hoped the council 's attitude would soften and members would agree to meet her . |
| 22 | Sue Wright says she started playing squash with her sister and then her dad started coaching her . |
| 23 | It was not because he would be embarrassed if Mrs. Hennessy knew he had a girl staying there , he told himself . |
| 24 | And erm Marie Ann thinks she got over her worst nerves at that time . |
| 25 | Andy Gray said he thought Leeds were missing Batty 's work-rate AND his ability as a passer and catalyst in attack . |
| 26 | Jailing Gavin yesterday , Liverpool Crown Court judge David Lynch said he had used the fund 's bank account as his own and had stolen between £3,500 and £4,200 . |
| 27 | Miss Giles said she knew nothing about copyright and admitted : ‘ I could have checked and I should have checked . ’ |
| 28 | Miss Giles said she booked the film to fill a mid-afternoon slot after a man calling himself Jean-Marc Brennez phoned and offered it . |
| 29 | Just before half-time Keane grabbed what turned out to be the winner when he exchanged passes with Kingsley Black before rounding Flowers and rolling the ball home . |
| 30 | David Nicholson says he had tears in his eyes and was almost speechless when he won the gold cup |