Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In only his third full senior game , he produced a creative , mature performance that was too much for Liverpool at Anfield — where Parlour made his League debut last January and gave away a penalty .
2 Mr Lapointe says CITES needs at least $4m ( £2.4m ) to enlarge the role of the Convention and to bring in more money to support its policing work .
3 She said : ‘ You came as a blackmailer , to try and extort money to support your drug addiction . ’
4 The study also shows that grasslands with a high above-ground biomass lose their standing crop more rapidly than those with a lower biomass .
5 The unexpected admission made her heart leap , causing her to turn and look at him with eyes that were bright with hope .
6 When the Accounting Standards Board produced its securitisation bulletin in October 1991 , it is no secret that Barclays argued strongly against it .
7 Fortified by painkillers , he was at Lancaster Park to see his son help Canterbury win the Shell Cup and score 22 and 45 on his Test debut .
8 There was smoke coming from her father 's chimney , but seeing the inside of the cottage made her heart ache .
9 The transition from backswing to downswing is similar to a stagecoach driver whipping his horse team .
10 For all she knew , the pilot in the Spitfire pursuing his enemy low across the fields was Johnny , and if anyone were to die in that encounter , it must not be him .
11 The strip made its debut appearance at the Shetland v. Orkney rugby match at the Clickimin Centre , Lerwick , on September 3 .
12 Gina tried to laugh as his softly delivered judgement made her heart lurch .
13 Would n't American distributors welcome the opportunity to diversify their product range with some little English films ?
14 At UniForum , NCR Corp announced its Client Server Rapid Implementation programme , a consulting service that it says develops Unix-based client-server computing prototypes for a customer in less than 60 days .
15 At UniForum last week , NCR Corp announced its Client Server Rapid Implementation programme , a consulting service that it says develops Unix-based client-server computing prototypes for a customer in less than 60 days .
16 When a customer at Glasgow 's Charing Cross West Branch found her car battery was flat , Tina Browne , a member of staff at the Local Operations Centre situation above the Branch , offered to give her a jump-start .
17 So if a dinosaur changed its skin colour from white to black it would cause a 7 or 8°C increase in body temperature ( so perhaps colour varied with size ? ) .
18 For example , a firm has the opportunity to increase its product range ; however , an additional building would have to be rented for production purposes .
19 Quot homines , tot sententiae : almost every worker in the field has his pet variation , which suits him ad his computer better than any other .
20 Partly because they themselves were running running short of money er they they had a er lost a lot of lawsuits and they 'd spent a lot of money rebuilding their abbey church their priory church over at .
21 He felt weak and drew his knees up to his chest to contain his body warmth .
22 It was known that stimulation caused the heart to increase its oxygen consumption .
23 By the time the studio came to make The Titfield Thunderbolt ( 1953 ) , about a village 's attempt to preserve their branch line against nasty entrepreneurs who have set up a bus service , gentle anarchy has given way to nostalgia for Olde England .
24 Though Polly had little sympathy for Clive after what he had put her through , this merciless dismissal of another man 's entire future made her skin crawl .
25 Their warm weight made her stomach quake .
26 This unique escorted walking tour combines the best ways to see Amsterdam , by foot and by boat using your Canal Bus Pass included in your Amsterdam Travel Service holiday .
27 On this high hill , the wind whips your face chill ; the wind drops and your cheeks are burning ; you can see the patchwork of seven counties sweeping and dissolving to misty far green at your feet , rising again to heather-blue mountains melting to pure white cloud .
28 ‘ Meredith — I — ’ His confusion made her pulse race in alarm .
29 From London to Canterbury the traffic was solid and the fumes that built up in the car made her head ache .
30 Disgust made his lip curl .
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