Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michel Perie , the boisterous young Toulon prop whose domination of Pascal Ondarts helped provide a platform for his side 's victory , holds aloft the Championship trophy . |
| 2 | ‘ We can confirm that Det Chief Insp Keith Free of Heathrow CID did visit the offices of the Sunday Mirror , interviewed journalists and watched a video tape showing a man who claimed to be Phil Wells , ’ said a the spokesman . |
| 3 | Now there 's concern that the club may have to part with Joey Beauchamp to help balance the books . |
| 4 | After the appeal , Duncan McAllister resigned his Army commission while publicity surrounding Christie 's friendship with Anna Moore helped keep her in the public eye . |
| 5 | Currently representing the Jamaican government in the European Community , he is working with Michael Manley to help resolve the country 's massive debt burden . |
| 6 | Now Whittingham is the target for Brian Clough to help end his side 's disastrous start to the season . |
| 7 | one or two members who are resident in St Albans did ask me about their position on item two St Albans Transport Study er the advice that I gave them was that unless they er did which is likely to be affected by any identifiable schemes in the study they do not have a need to declare either a pecuniary or a non-pecuniary interest . |
| 8 | A year later , at another John Peel session , they drafted in Len Liggins to help add authenticity to their new-found folk edge . |
| 9 | While the Prime Minister immediately offered the use of British military camps in West Germany to help cope with the current surge of refugees , her Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , promised East Germany the kind of practical help in creating a more market-orientated economy which Britain has given Poland — some £25 million of ‘ Know How ’ funds over 25 years and is pledged to give to ex-Communist Hungary . |
| 10 | Some of the traditional theories used to account for the failure of the extreme right in Great Britain do have something to say about the reasons for this . |
| 11 | Moreover , the approach taken by their Lordships in George Mitchell does seem at variance with the Photo Production case where it was held that artificial distinctions should be rejected in favour of construction according to plain and natural meaning . |
| 12 | On subsequent visits to Spain Minton did reveal enough knowledge of Spanish to engage locals in conversations in bars , but in 1949 the only Spanish Bernard heard him say was ‘ No , melón ! ’ to a waiter . |
| 13 | In 1982 they called on Mr Morton to help rescue Guinness Peat , which was close to collapse . |
| 14 | The row over John Taylor helped lose the seat to the Liberal Democrats , but this time the Tories say their candidate will be chosen on ’ electability ’ . |
| 15 | A few minutes later he was uncorking a fine claret in Masha 's room , saying he had something to celebrate : he 'd been invited to breakfast at Downing Street to help brief Maggie for her trip to Poland . |
| 16 | You 're looking at Mr Potter do want him |
| 17 | True since the early 1960s the British had gathered in wet fields to hear jazz , and rock and the movie Jazz : On A Summer 's Day with its tantalizing performance by Chuck Berry helped break the hold of cool on popular music . |
| 18 | The ANC , the Pan-Africanist Congress ( PAC ) , the South African Communist Party ( SACP ) , the Azanian People 's Organization ( AZAPO ) , the Congress of South African Trade Unions ( COSATU ) and the churches all stayed away , as did the main white opposition , the Conservative Party , although the small , neo-fascist Afrikaner Resistance Movement led by Eugene Terreblanche did attend . |
| 19 | ‘ But apparently , ’ Mrs Baggley returned to her previous committed tones , ‘ one phrase used by Canon Wheeler did strike her . ’ |
| 20 | After a dip caused by the 1981–83 recession , the publication of a definitive catalogue by Hans Nadelhofer helped push up prices , and by 1985 a the third ‘ Portico ’ mystery clock ( from an edition of six ) achieved a new world record of $400,000 for a Cartier piece . |
| 21 | However , Webern 's Six Orchestral Pieces and Berg 's Songs to Picture Postcard Texts by Peter Altenberg did pose acute problems for listeners . |
| 22 | He had to admit that the charge-sheet read out by Angela Cartwright did contain some remarkable offences . |