Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun prp] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If there 's bandits along any of these sections , ’ he said , ‘ we 'll skip 'em and you can tack on the extra mileage by walking round Kano a few times . ’ |
| 2 | Indeed , he was talking at the time about the possibility of him returning to Europe a few days later with Sampras for the Davis Cup final . |
| 3 | Overcoming a certain lethargy we sailed for Oban a few hours later . |
| 4 | He had not been prepared for Cheltenham the same as some horses are , because there had been a last-minute change of plan for him and he would not have been really galloped hard . |
| 5 | An overall winner and a runner-up were chosen from the many entries and their reviews were featured in TeleClub a few weeks ago . |
| 6 | He was last seen in England a few days before he was due to attend an important conference in Italy . |
| 7 | The Queen Mother took the reverse stoically , writing to Cazalet a few days after the Grand National : ‘ We will not be done in by this , and will just keep on trying . ’ |
| 8 | He did not yet know , as we know now thanks to the cuneiform tablet B.M. 35603 , that Antiochus IV had died in Persia a few days or weeks before the probable date of the reconsecration of the Temple ( A. I. Sachs and D. J. Wiseman , Iraq 16 ( 1954 ) , 212 ) . |
| 9 | During that first weekend Prince Charles showed Diana around Highgrove , the 353-acre Gloucestershire home he had bought in July the same month he had started to woo her . |
| 10 | The longer she lived with Ken the more like Wendy she became . |
| 11 | When Swift returned to Worcester a few days later , he was greeted with the ringing of bells , illuminations and bonfires , at many of which could be heard the tune of " The King shall have his own again " . |
| 12 | Erle returned to Dorset a few years later to become a ship-money refuser and to head the poll in the county election of March 1640 ; but he resigned the seat to George Digby , second Earl of Bristol [ q.v. ] , and served for Lyme Regis in the Short Parliament , to which he reported on innovations in religion . |
| 13 | We will return to Morvich a few pages further on . |
| 14 | Leicester , of course , will claim an automatic place in the Premier League if they win and Middlesbrough lose or draw at Molineux the same dramatic last day scenario from which Brian Little , their manager , emerged with promotion honours at Darlington the previous two seasons . |
| 15 | Leicester , of course , will claim an automatic place in the Premier League if they win and Middlesbrough lose or draw at Molineux the same dramatic last day scenario from which Brian Little , their manager , emerged with promotion honours at Darlington the previous two seasons . |
| 16 | The Bewicks landed at Slimbridge a few days ago after their two thousand mile flight from Siberia . |
| 17 | THE Queen Mother has pulled out of a public engagement for tomorrow and will remain in Scotland a few days longer after her hospital stay . |
| 18 | E alone names the Scottish kings involved , but this information was present in its Canterbury precursor , as it appears in F. The latter also has E's 1025 entry on the battle of Holy River , its 1032 annal on the appearance of wildfire and death of Bishop Ælfsige of Winchester , and its 1033 material on the death of the bishop of Wells . |
| 19 | ‘ The one which detonated at Lisnaskea in my constituency just a few days ago was one of many stolen in Dublin a few days previously , ’ said Mr Maginnis . |
| 20 | Components that were made in and shipped from Malaysia a few days earlier are then shipped back ’ . |
| 21 | In this case you should apply to Christine no fewer than three days in advance , and she may reset your card if she feels that this action is justified . |
| 22 | ‘ And of course , I do feed bad about it , ’ Maxim confessed to Agnes a few minutes later . |
| 23 | More to the point , she had travelled to Italy a few years previously while in the employment of Sir Charles B. |
| 24 | 1751 " And in regaird Shawfield was in use to ffurnish three setts of News papers for this Country , till of Late that the same was withdrawn , And that at first Erecting of the post office here , Shawfield agreed to Continow the same with us for our Encouragement in keeping up of a post . |
| 25 | 1751 " And in regaird Shawfield was in use to ffurnish three setts of News papers for this Country , till of Late that the same was withdrawn , And that at first Erecting of the post office here , Shawfield agreed to Continow the same with us for our Encouragement in keeping up of a post . |
| 26 | A problem graphically illustrated in Swindon a few years |
| 27 | When she went to Bolsover a few years ago at the time of the salmonella in eggs crisis , she went into South Normanton marketplace and met a woman there who said , ’ Hey you , are you Currie , the one about the salmonella ? ’ |
| 28 | They had been sent on from Sydney by their nephew Henry , who had left for Australia a few weeks earlier to live with his uncle , Stephen Coxen , at Yarrundi in New South Wales . |
| 29 | ‘ I have worked with Paul a few times . |
| 30 | This show is a kind of extension of club events I did in LA a few years back which used computer graphics , big projections , dance music and crowds . |