Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 You know , if you say David in most places , it did n't have a hell of a lot of effect after all , he just came If you sort of mention , like , a name like Walls or Rennells , you got people with feet several , you know , feet off the ground .
2 In 1987 , Nottinghamshire provided England with both openers in a Test name them .
3 Nine laps later , he was thirteenth ; at the halfway mark , eighth ; seventh came when Niki Lauda went off spectacularly ; sixth when he overtook a faltering Mike Hailwood ; fifth when on lap fifty-five he overtook Reutemann after many laps of cat and mouse with the Argentine , never an easy man to get by ; fourth , his finishing position , when his team-mate François Cevert gallantly waved him by .
4 They decided to move on to Muscle Bay , which provided Gould with few prizes .
5 ‘ Did you know Jos in those days , Grandma ? ’
6 Meanwhile , in the UK , IXI has got an agreement with the Combined Higher Education Software Team — CHEST — to provide X.desktop to all universities and colleges across the UK , including Motif kits for Sun workstations .
7 Half-Humans will rule Ireland for many centuries .
8 erm if erm have you seen , seen Ian since those tutorials at all ?
9 I had n't seen Malc for some months .
10 The Embassy 's letter , from Zvi Rav — Ner , information counsellor , stated that Mr Nathan was charged with breaking the law after having met Arafat on several occasions in 1990 and 1991 .
11 EMBATTLED Leeds boss Doug Laughton admitted yesterday : ‘ We must beat Warrington at all costs . ’
12 A detailed inventory of Bruce 's day followed , and McLeish understood that having Catherine Crane working on this case had rattled Bruce in several ways .
13 He 'd met Elaine on several trips around the island which Christina had arranged , including a hilarious afternoon when the three of them decided to try out the hotel 's water sports and attempted to learn to water-ski after too many rum sours at the Reef Bar .
14 Gatsby is very nervous , as he has n't seen Daisy for many years and if she no longer loves him his whole purpose for living has gone .
15 Client will , whether or not the Offer is made , promptly reimburse KPMG for all costs and expenses reasonably and properly incurred by KPMG in the fulfilment of its services hereunder in relation to the Offer ( including legal expenses and the expenses of any Approved Broker and , subject to Client 's prior consent which shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed , the fees and expenses of other advisers , agents and consultants retained by KPMG for KPMG 's own benefit in connection with the Offer ) and all matters preparatory or ancillary thereto ( including any value added tax if applicable ) .
16 She was suddenly hungry , being young and having pushed Charlotte for several miles on a cold October afternoon , and longed for a bar of chocolate .
17 It has invaded Angola on several occasions , and has launched punitive raids on alleged African National Congress ( ANC ) bases in a number of neighbouring countries .
18 There is no doubt among those who have been given the gift of tongues that their prayer life and their ability to praise God in all circumstances has grown dramatically .
19 He went to all the openings , parties and dinners that he wanted to and frequently did not see Constance for several days .
20 The course has helped Pauline with such issues as marketing and cash flow and she already has drawn up a business plan for the next five years — confirming that she too has no plans to return to full-time employment .
21 ‘ After the bust-up I did n't see Rick for several weeks , ’ Lou began .
22 Law consulted Lansdowne on all matters of importance , kept him informed of the progress of negotiations over Ulster , but found him difficult to convince of the merits of compromise .
23 Filled with the devil , Perdita swung Hermia even closer to the boards , so the ponies ' nearside hooves were scraping the paint off , and Paul , who 'd been instructed to mark Perdita at all costs , stayed with her .
24 ‘ What a beauty , ’ she said , kissing Perdita on both cheeks .
25 They kissed Edouard on both cheeks , they patted him on the back , they looked at Isobel hard and long , and they seemed to approve of what they saw .
26 They pressed IBM on these issues and the company took over and worked the land of fifteen surrounding farms .
27 Addition of combinations of two NTPs other than GTP plus UTP did not lead to complex-stabilization ( not shown ) , corroborating that these were the two initiating NTPs for both promoters .
28 You can register this program for only £5 — see the file called REGISTER.COM for more details .
29 Kissed Jay on both cheeks .
30 The agreement declares that the member is admitted to clearing membership ; this requires the member to notify LCH of such events as a petition for liquidation , loss of authorisation under the 1986 Act , the imposition of any disciplinary measure by a regulatory authority or a change of control of the member .
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