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

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1 Obviously Mr Lamont accepts this view and the overall balance he has struck would seem to be right .
2 Only Miles Engado has that clearance . ’
3 There were 14 British players — 12 of them English — in the field , yet home interest ended in the second round , with only Peter Marshall showing any prospect of progressing further .
4 They proved to have no stomach for a fight with only Steve Regeling showing any semblance of spirit .
5 Only Charles Lyell resisted this interpretation , arguing that the apparent sequence might be the result of imperfect evidence .
6 There was still much danger : the palace was heavily guarded , and even if they got away King Minos had many warships which could chase and sink them .
7 With the imminent launch of BBC 2 less than six months away Sydney Newman saw little of Doctor Who after the pilot episodes had been approved until , at home on a Saturday afternoon , he watched the first episode featuring the Dalek machines .
8 Meanwhile Ras Tafari thwarted another plot hatched by the banished Empress Taitu and designed to coincide with Lij Yasu 's attack from the north .
9 One or two slight criticisms some artists receive a seemingly disproportionate amount of column space : thus Gillian Ayres gets more column inches than Francis Bacon and Louis Le Brocquy gets slightly more than David Hockney .
10 Yesterday Mr Lamont did many things right .
11 A quarter of a century later Anthony Faunt enclosed another 25() acres .
12 Clearly Mrs Downes had little idea what she 'd thought .
13 While The Shadows were responsible for this red/pink mania , some years later Jimi Hendrix inspired most of these to be refinished or over-painted — this time mostly in white .
14 Eighteen days later Lord Keith saw another opportunity to help Mr. Dundas , for a number of new appointments were made in consequence of the commissioning of another captured French vessel , the Carmine , and George Dundas found himself Flag Lieutenant in the Minotaur in place of John Stewart who had been appointed acting commander of another vessel , whose commander in turn had assumed command of the newly commissioned ship .
15 Now Gerald Smith wants many more babies to follow Odessa .
16 Mike Walker 's men suffered canings at Blackburn and Liverpool — now Dean Saunders threatens another .
17 Proving the effects of stress and who 's to blame can be difficult , though Mike Gerson had little problem in Mr Grainger 's case .
18 Presumably Father Watson said these things automatically .
19 Even Mme Guérigny showed some enthusiasm for work that would take Jean-Claude back to his roots .
20 Now I do n't suppose that even Sir Geoffrey knows this , but Irwin Osnafeld , the payee of that £300,000 cheque , was at one time an associate of his .
21 And today Robin Cook pledged that Labour would try to fund the post out of an extra £1 billion it says it will spend on the NHS .
22 FRANCE 'S decision to sweep away exchange controls to mark the Euro decade of the 1990s is important enough to have caused even Mrs Thatcher to give some ground in her opposition to the Exchange Rate Mechanism .
23 Here Thomas Carnan obtained some freedom of exercise for him .
24 Then Monsieur Armand saw some flowers on the floor by the door of the box .
25 Then Aunt Bedelia made some cocoa and managed to draw us into conversation .
26 The procedure was that Private Boyd handed us each a belt complete with pistol holster and ammo pouches and then Sergeant Waters launched each of us through the door with a pat on the shoulder , telling us we had one minute 's start .
27 If a decision has to be made in April 1992 , then South Africa has some way to go yet before proving its case .
28 " Then Prince Rainbow saw that El-ahrairah had been as good as his word , and that he himself must keep his promise too .
29 Historically Snow Hill served this line — now re-connection via Handsworth is sought .
30 Yet Katharine Hamnett has many friends who accept her quirks and continue to admire .
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