Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun prp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Crippled with arthritis and wheelchair-bound , at 77 Renoir detested meeting strangers but he had heard about Modigliani from Osterlind and , almost certainly , from Zborowski and agreed to the visit . |
2 | Yet were we taught about Crapper at school ? |
3 | We got about Amsterdam on bicycles — I had n't ridden one since I was seven years old — and that had stabilisers — so I had a little trouble . |
4 | ‘ Well , he has been caddying for Harley in Europe , and he did win one tournament and finished equal second in the other . |
5 | They drove most of the remainder of the journey in silence , speeding through Kent into West Sussex , along roads flanked by hedges and trees , past isolated houses and farms . |
6 | FORMER Sheffield Wednesday striker Steve Whitton had the last word — snatching an equaliser with only seconds to go for Ipswich at Bramall Lane . |
7 | It was registered as G–ASTL on June 1 , 1964 . |
8 | XXVIII PRESBYTERY OF ISLAY BOWMORE After the Disruption in 1843 , occasional services were arranged for Bowmore in connection with Killarrow . |
9 | Gunn still rooting for Ferguson in title race Myles Palmer reveals why the Norwich goalkeeper makes Manchester United his second choice |
10 | Philip of Swabia had restored the title of king to Ottokar , duke of Bohemia , a fief of the German empire , on his eastern borders , but Ottokar was persuaded by Innocent to desert Philip and declare for Otto of Brunswick . |
11 | The win secured Portadown 's place in the next stage of the competition and they are expected to see off Ballymena on Saturday in their final section game . |
12 | It was finally answered by a man who spoke with an artificial , lazy drawl and was suspicious when she asked for Urquhart by name . |
13 | Tony Garnett produces for Temple in California , and it has to be as far as he has ever got from the Ken Loach films with which he was associated before going to America . |
14 | When the British naval officer Captain ( later Admiral ) Colomb passed through Alexandria to Suez on his way to take up a new command in the anti-slavery squadron in 1868 , he wrote of the rudimentary nature of stations in Egypt . |
15 | Shortly after this fight , my father was reinstated amateur and , as an amateur , he fought for England against Germany in 1937 at the Albert Hall , beating Otto Kastner , the Olympic champion and Golden Gloves winner . |
16 | Travelling accommodation seems to have been very casual and limited for JTR on occasion , more like hostelling . |
17 | Streep goes for Goldie in battle of the blondes |
18 | What you got for Tracey on loans ? |
19 | What you got for Tracey on loans ? |
20 | Premier : Sir Robert Rex , re-elected in the April 1990 general election [ erroneously given as May on p. 37887 ] ( also Minister for Economic Affairs , Public Services and Police ) . |
21 | you might remember him from Wembley as the man who levelled for Norway against England with that wonderful shot . |
22 | A fleet of 80 ships was assembled at Brest under de Tourville , who was to be joined off Ushant by others sailing from Rochefort and Toulon , but in the event neither force was ready on time and when de Tourville sailed on 2 May he had only 37 ships , excluding fireships , under his command , though seven more arrived later . |
23 | After an eventful journey to Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides , off the north-west coast of Scotland , he was joined by his younger brother , aged around 23 , James Keith , who had travelled through France to Paris like a military pied Piper , collecting Jacobites as he went , before embarking on a little 25-ton ship at Le Havre to sail round the west coast of Ireland . |
24 | The question arose after Donoghue v. Stevenson as to how broadly the ratio decidendi could be interpreted . |
25 | The initial PDS-3 offering uses the Mbus SparcSet chip set designed for Cypress by Santa Clara , California-based start up Nimbus Technologies Inc for Sparc builders , which will take HyperSparc when it is ready ( UX No 383 ) . |
26 | I 'm a hoarder when it comes to clothes — I still wear some of the clothes designed for Alexis in Dynasty . |
27 | When we ask how it was , after initial preaching , that people were won for Christ in Corinth , Ephesus , Rome , Thessalonica , Galatia , Colossae , Philippi and the other destinations of the New Testament epistles , clearly the answer is : through the church ! |
28 | Nynex Corp 's New York Telephone says it has rerouted 2,000 telephone lines from the World Trade Center to tenants ' temporary offices scattered through Manhattan since Friday 's explosion ; it says it has also installed 1,000 new lines and 100 T1 high speed dedicated lines since the emergency . |
29 | And I suppose , thought Fenella , with a sidelong glance at her companion , that I shall have to find a suitable way , an acceptable way , of explaining about Nuadu to Caspar . |
30 | Schuster says relational database performance under NT on Intel Corp boxes wo n't differ much from results under Unix , but does n't know about NT on RISC . |