Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] in a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adrian Hadley , Salford 's £120,000 winger , has joined Widnes in a swap deal for Great Britain under-21 forward Jason Critchley and utility man Steve Wynne . |
| 2 | Their father , John Wordsworth , a law-agent in Cockermouth , sent Dorothy to be brought up in Halifax by a relative , and before long had enrolled William in a boarding-school at Hawkshead . |
| 3 | ‘ I met Harvey in a restaurant , ’ she mused . |
| 4 | The group came from the south of England to see Frankie in A Night At the Music Hall at the town 's Civic Theatre . |
| 5 | Bullies like to be Number One and the thought that someone else could be muscling in on his top-spot got Herod in a bit of a strop . |
| 6 | ‘ I met Kay in a nightclub but did my courting in Woolworth 's where she worked , ’ he says . |
| 7 | One adverse critic of Dustin 's performance was the young and eccentric English actor Victor Henry , who , on seeing Dustin in a bar after the show , emptied a glass of beer over his head . |
| 8 | His latest theatre has included Oberon/Theseus in A Midsummer Nights Dream and the fascinating double Hugo/Frederick in Anouilh 's Ring Round the Moon at the open air theatre in Regent 's park , London . |
| 9 | It 's amazing to find Clough in a relegation situation but he 'll have no problem getting Forest out of trouble . |
| 10 | The critical talks , which centre on future TV cash , will take place under the independent gaze of Professor Sir John Wood , who was also present on Monday when Premier League chief executive Rick Parry first approached Taylor in an attempt to end the impasse . |
| 11 | We have the additional reference in The Recluse ( see p. 109 ) and a further reading of that poem shows that the Wordsworths approached Grasmere in a mood of mystical elation verging on trance . |
| 12 | It was the 12th goal of the season for Aldridge , who was yesterday named in the Republic of Ireland World Cup squad to meet Spain in a fortnight . |
| 13 | And next week Julie Bradbury will be representing England in an international against Korea . |
| 14 | And next week Julie Bradbury will be representing England in an international against Korea . |
| 15 | In the past , the Shrimpers have also won the Senior Cup , in 1937 when they beat Ilford in a replay , and 1899 when they beat Leytonstone . |
| 16 | they entered ITV in a crate |
| 17 | With her new hairstyle , as well as make-up , perfume and high-heeled shoes , she felt more confident about herself in the outfit today , and when , just before five o'clock , she found Tom in a lounge-room that was festooned with Christmas reds and greens , she was able to walk across the room to him , confident and smiling . |
| 18 | Tish Reid beat Gill in a trial but is not considered to have Olympic potential in a single . |
| 19 | Willie has had tears in his eyes at Trevino 's performances just once , he maintains : when Lee put his ball out-of-bounds at Wentworth after fighting back to catch Nicklaus in a World Matchplay in the 1970s . |
| 20 | This research will provide that basis by monitoring the effectiveness of a City Council scheme in Southampton to re-light and install CCTV in a subway system near the City Centre . |
| 21 | As soon as she got back to London she phoned Simone in a bout of maudlin self-pity and told her everything that had happened between them and her decision to end the relationship . |
| 22 | The light blues beat Oxford in a report judging the quality of research in 172 universities and colleges . |
| 23 | Ferrari 's decision places Mansell in a dilemma . |
| 24 | The controversy over Thomas à Becket [ q.v. ] once again involved Arnulf in a test of the feasibility of a bishop serving both his church and his king . |
| 25 | His method , however , was to preserve peace by keeping Europe in a state of discord and alarm . |
| 26 | Recent parts have included Helena in A Midsummer Night 's Dream and the title rôle in Euripides ' Electra . |
| 27 | Who would have thought that when you drew Southend in a cup , you think oh great we 'll thrash them . |
| 28 | It was a very sad day for me when I visited Basil in a Harrogate hospital , when I knew that I would , probably , never see him again . |
| 29 | They beat Everton in a Coca-Cola Cup fourth-round replay 11 days later and have not won since . |
| 30 | She found Bridget in a state of great agitation . |