Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [noun prp] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What do we have to do to convince people that this is n't a dangerous place ? ’ asked Alasdair MacLaughlin the CBI 's regional director in the Province , pointing out that London suffers from a worse violent crime rate . |
| 2 | William of Poitiers strove to emphasize the nobility of the West Frankish aristocracy , by calling Guy Geoffrey the Emperor Henry III 's brother ( he was his brother-in-law through the marriage of his sister Agnes ) , and by ascribing to Baldwin V connections not only with the ruling houses of France and Germany , but also with that of Constantinople ( what he had in mind has not yet been established ) . |
| 3 | Before deciding on whom to invite to succeed Sir Richard the BDDA created other opportunities of honouring all who rendered outstanding service to the BDDA by the introduction of " medals of honour " . |
| 4 | The putt which won Vicente Fernandez the Murphy 's English Open has been measured at 87 feet . |
| 5 | Reid was convinced that the British Empire had given New Zealand the Cook Islands mandate because the Americans wanted it for their sphere of influence . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll take the rap , ’ said Harry Swan the SFA President , ‘ I got the dates wrong . ’ |