Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Ruth swung her long tanned legs to the patio and sat up in the lounger where she had been soaking up the sun lasciviously for the past hour and irrationally telling herself that if Fernando Serra had really loved her he would n't have let her slip away from him so easily .
2 Ian Newman has recently obtained his doctorate from Sunderland Polytechnic .
3 Although Vinny Samways has now come off the transfer list , Spurs look light in the key area .
4 IAN LUCAS has recently moved from working as a freelance journalist for PFK to a full time position on our sister title Fishkeeping Answers .
5 Since being ‘ sacked ’ ( his own expression ) by President Mitterrand nearly two years ' ago , Michel Rocard had virtually disappeared from the national political scene .
6 If Harbury had heard the story Pascoe had just related , he might have been confirmed in his belief that it was possible .
7 For example , the Italian Senator Luigi Covatta has recently proposed a bill in the Italian Senate ( The Art Newspaper , No. 14 , January 1992 , pp. 1&2 ) to permit long-term loans of archaeological material to foreign museums .
8 Ian Stewart has finally sorted out his millions from his billions
9 Colin McEvedy has even proposed ( 1989 ) that the Phaistos Disc is a modern fake , a more successful Aegean equivalent of the Piltdown hoax , but this seems unlikely in view of the recurrence of some of the symbols on other Minoan artefacts .
10 Cardinal Basil Hume and Bishop Patrick Kelly have both called for a ban on nuclear weapons testing in the past few days .
11 CARDINAL Basil Hume and Bishop Patrick Kelly have both called for a ban on nuclear weapons testing in the past few days .
12 LAST time gold 's price was fixed at yesterday afternoon 's level Prince Andrew and Lady Sarah Ferguson had just announced their engagement .
13 Davy Hull has also joined Larne .
14 However , by some strange quirk of FA paperwork they found themselves in the Multivite Vegeburger/Singletons Valve Replacement League , formerly the Mid-Counties South-West ( Northern Division ) whose Premier Division Athletico had briefly graced in 1938 .
15 Matt Mantelow has also asked me to list some of the more common logic gates according to their function .
16 When she returned to the camp Travis had already packed up .
17 Harvey Nichols have also designed their own range of clever fashion basics for a superb contemporary look at affordable prices .
18 Both have wide experience of the middle market business , Ian Neill having also worked for Berni and Pizza Express before taking over Mecca 's restaurant division , which was acquired by Rank and then recently sold to Michael Guthrie in a £20m deal .
19 Ben Gurion had strongly favoured Abdallah 's support of partition in 1937 .
20 IBM Japan Ltd , Mazda Ltd , and French company ESI SA have jointly developed a virtual machining centre that IBM Japan is marketing .
21 SHAMEN star Colin Angus has furiously slammed claims that his No. 1 hit is an advert for the dangerous drug ecstasy .
22 William Hill have already reacted by installing him as 5-2 favourite to win the world after his record fifth successive victory in the Masters , a performance which earned him the gold trophy for keeps .
23 Kasparov , the 30-year-old from Russia whose title seems impregnable , is hot favourite at 2/9 and William Hill has already taken a £6,000 bet on him .
24 The scene at the offices of BAeSEMA , the hi-tech computer design group , may have been more like a Blue Peter set than a serious example of the latest in navy design , but Adml Eaton appeared suitably impressed .
25 He is the finest King Portugal has ever seen !
26 James Molyneaux and the Rev Ian Paisley have already set this deadline for the resumption of talks and even as their two parties vigorously fought each other in several constituencies , joint working groups were in session drawing up vital working papers for the forthcoming negotiations .
27 Singer Colin Gregory has obviously studied at the Richard Butler school of dry rot but his sneakily desiccated vocals contrast nicely with these high sugar melodies .
28 MUSCLEMAN Arnold Schwarzenegger has secretly fought crippling pain with acupuncture and herbal medicine .
29 Like all United Kingdom unit trust providers — with the exception of Lazards Merchant Bank which offers investors free entry into all eight of its unit trusts ( minimum investment £5,000 ) — Murray Johnstone has traditionally relied on commission hungry financial advisers to introduce its business .
30 A decaying treestump sprouted a collar of saffron fungus of a kind Edward had never seen before .
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