Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | We do n't want Kinnock under any circumstances . ’ |
| 32 | The Colonel would almost certainly outlive Bo-Bo by many years . |
| 33 | Contact NatWest for more details . |
| 34 | I had known Katharine for many years , and , in common with other members of the Kingman Committee , I had been impressed by her presentation when she appeared before us to answer questions . |
| 35 | I had known Bruce for some years as he often ministered to friends , and on two or three occasions when he had laid his hands on my back , the heat emanating from them was like a blowtorch . |
| 36 | I accept that erm and of course he 's dealing with it , approaching it from the basis that that factual issue is one she 's resolved in favour of the plaintiff erm it may be that there 's very little issue between us , it may be that the defendant would concede if your Lordship were to find that er the plaintiff had been asking Mr on several occasions to get him out of the contract , it may be conceded , I know not . |
| 37 | Town hit Bournemouth with all guns blazing and took the lead after twenty-nine minutes . |
| 38 | I have known Trevor for many years and he is a mass of seething hate before breakfast most days , so I could smell the revenge in him even above ‘ Jock ’ McDougall 's armpits before we left the changing room this afternoon . |
| 39 | Janet Bush said : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 40 | She told the court : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 41 | Janet Bush said : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 42 | She told the court : ‘ I 'd known Paula for many years . |
| 43 | ‘ I 've known Billy for many years . |
| 44 | Erm I 've known John for many years . |
| 45 | Acid rain will continue to affect Britain for many years to come , despite new anti-pollution measures , according to a government report . |
| 46 | Perhaps he saw Erik on those stairs , and wanted to help us . ’ |
| 47 | Willie Watson , 211 appearances for Sunderland and later player/manager at Halifax Town , was one of the few who represented England at both sports . |
| 48 | I knew Moore for many years and can testify that he was a master of lifelike representation . |
| 49 | Emotion overwhelmed Lou for several seconds . |
| 50 | And after a lucrative summer with Durham this year when he earned more than if he had represented Australia in all Tests and one-day internationals in 1992 , he might be tempted to finish his career in England . |
| 51 | Best to say nothing , perhaps — and she watched him pick up his hat and dash off to save McAllister from any dragons she might meet between Vetch Street and the rectory . |
| 52 | ‘ I could n't tell him for sure , but he 's been taking Vulcan out most days . |
| 53 | They certainly use MSL for some appointments but , as is well known , they have gone outside to use a number of the major search firms for many of their senior appointments . |
| 54 | So again , if A was tenant in tail , and B tenant in fee simple in reversion , the failure of A's issue at his death , or at any later time , would vest the fee simple in possession in whatever person then represented B. In such cases ownership , we may say , was cut up into lengths called estates . |
| 55 | ( Oh , by the way , I never saw Agrippa at these banquets . |
| 56 | ‘ Keep your bloody voices down , ’ hissed Zack on several occasions . |
| 57 | Only Haynes and Logie put up much resistance and 154 all out , with conditions improving all the time , presented England with few problems ; had the situation been reversed , one knew that West Indies would have won by eight or nine wickets , but English fans were happy enough to have six still in hand . |
| 58 | Fifteen months later , under the pretext that the English had broken the truce , the French invaded Normandy from several directions . |
| 59 | Everyone then retired to the Clubhouse for some apres golf where this year 's Captain , Dugald Ferguson presented Eddie with both trophies . |
| 60 | The increasing importance attached to APL is indicated by the decision in Lothian Region to develop APL in all colleges ; the initiative is supported by the appointment of a Regional Development Officer and the allocation of funding by the Regional Education Department . |