Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [conj] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GEC Marconi , which employs 3,500 people in Simon Burns ' Chelmsford constituency , signs contracts with the Ministry of Defence rather than Swan Hunter . |
| 2 | The case , however , moved to trial only after Mr Garcia himself proposed the use of military courts against guerrilla suspects , because of their alleged greater efficiency . |
| 3 | He laid the Walther down and Ilse Huber said , |
| 4 | Here they established themselves in a former clan stronghold , the island castle of Eilean Donan , at the point where Loch Alsh divided into Loch Long and Loch Duich , the latter giving access , via Glen Shiel , Glen Moriston and Loch Ness , to the route to Inverness . |
| 5 | THE SHADOW of the Maktoums looms larger than ever over British racing after confirmation yesterday that Robert Sangster is to sell Manton , his multi-million pound training establishment in Wiltshire . |
| 6 | The Hamadan clan , like the Jafaars , had been involved in a losing struggle against the Syrian cartel ever since Rifat Assad and Monzer al-Kassar had taken over the Bekaa Valley in 1975 with the help of the Syrian Army . |
| 7 | The latest plan was to provide a temporary mobile home but Mrs Davis has refused to return to caravan life . |
| 8 | Neighbours called an ambulance immediately when Joan Whalen , 63 , was discovered on the concrete steps in her back yard in Weardale Drive . |
| 9 | Details of what looks like being Ulster 's best Moto Cross of the year were released by the Lisburn club today and spokesman Jimmy Walker said : ‘ In view of the fact that the province does n't have a world title date this year , we are anxious to fill the gap . ’ |
| 10 | There 's talk on team talk today that Anthony Dorigo could be on the move to Sheff . |
| 11 | Mrs Britton very kindly put on a tea afterwards and Mrs Fawcett , that grand person from the old days , was very comforting . |
| 12 | She peers into it , but sees only herself , looking shell-shocked , and the room behind her , resembling a Wild West saloon just after Jack Palance has thrown Elisha Cook Jr through the plate-glass window . |
| 13 | A cold gazpacho soup accompanied by hot , crusty garlic bread and followed by several special salads was on the menu for tonight , and Belinda arrived in the kitchen just as Mrs Porter was garnishing with parsley a deliciously chunky bowl of boneless chicken , artichokes , avocados , celery and cashew nuts coated in a tangy dressing and resting on a bed of purplish mignonette lettuce . |
| 14 | She opened the door and handed the money over and Mr Fisher wrote something in his book . |
| 15 | Despite this , the House of Lords rejected any concept of commercial equivalence so that Lord Atkin held : It was contended that in all commercial contracts the question was whether there was " substantial " compliance with the contract : there must always be some margin and it is for the tribunal of fact to determine whether the margin is exceeded or not . |
| 16 | ‘ First the Law Lords allowed a breach of the Homicide Act so that Tony Bland died by involuntary euthanasia , then a Select Committee on euthanasia was set up in their Lordships ' House , only to be rechristened ‘ Medical Ethics ’ . |
| 17 | The corner shop comes into view , with JJ 's ugly mug peering round it , and jerking back at the sight of me , and I am killing myself with laughter inside as Miss Plum and I walk right past , together . |
| 18 | Heartened by this exchange , Joshua re-entered the conference hall just as Norman Tebbit was getting to his feet . |
| 19 | Even though his end-of-season future is in doubt , Slaven could win a recall tonight because Andy Payton has a hamstring problem . |
| 20 | Bodie had arrived in the hotel lobby just after Lin Foh had left his room . |
| 21 | Chief Constable David Graham told the county 's police committee yesterday that Cheshire Constabulary was the worst funded of the 35 shire forces . |
| 22 | I relished the moment during a rehearsal once when Mel Brooks suddenly boomed at the researcher , ‘ Judith — go to my dressing-room and put on that thing I bought you ! ’ |
| 23 | She seemed to consider the proposal favourably and Princess Margaret , who I knew was keen on the idea , was supportive . |
| 24 | She 'd come get the bread back when Willa Mae baked . |
| 25 | He was controversially omitted from the second Test even when captain Graham Gooch went down ill just before the start of that game . |
| 26 | GERHARD Berger escaped unhurt from a high-speed crash today as Alain Prost completed the formalities of claiming pole position for Sunday 's Italian Grand Prix . |
| 27 | An oil leak wrecked his hopes of grabbing the overnight pole position , but he was only one-tenth of a second slower than champion-elect Prost . |
| 28 | His time of 46.55secs was a second slower than David Grindley ran in Rome on Wednesday and Grindley is now favourite to be picked for the European Cup later this month . |
| 29 | Couples locked himself away in his Florida home after breaking Europe 's five-year grip on the Masters , refusing to answer the telephone even when President Bush called with an invitation to dinner at the White House . |
| 30 | BOBBY ‘ The Brain ’ Heenan hurls insults from the ringside faster than Randy Savage pulls punches . |