Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Meanwhile , Jodhi May , in her first American celluloid outing , makes a good stab of portraying the frail but ultimately doomed Alice Munro , one of the daughters of Fort William Henry 's Scottish commander Colonel Munro who the mighty Magua , the wronged Huron war chief , has vowed to destroy . |
2 | An unpublished but widely quoted UN International Civil Aviation Organization report of May 1989 referred to the involvement of the Vincennes in a series of provocative incidents in the Gulf before and after the Iranian incident . |
3 | The late and much missed Fred Rival By the way I saw Mercy at the horse of the year show a few weeks ago . |
4 | An estimated 3,000 delegates from one faction claiming to represent the opposition Forum for the Restoration of Democracy ( FORD ) gathered in Nairobi on Sept. 4 and unanimously elected Jaramogi Oginga Odinga as FORD chairman and designated him the party 's presidential candidate . |
5 | I think that 's what more or less decided Geoff that , yeah , he would take it . |
6 | Under pressure from the Serbian government , and sometimes violent attack by the 10,000 or so armed Serb toughs in the province , up to 100,000 people may have left Kosovo in the past couple of years . |
7 | ‘ I 'll always be a supporter of a strong , independent and properly funded BBC . |
8 | She was quite withdrawn , angry and constitutionally fitted Nat . |
9 | At the time of writing Auckland have won an away challenge against Marlborough 55–3 and then beaten Otago 21–16 at Eden Park . |
10 | Aspirin is the oldest and best known NSAI : some argue that the benefits of its newer rivals are at best doubtful . |
11 | Still in chains DO you remember the French student riots of 1968 that almost toppled General de Gaulle ? |