Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [adj] night " in BNC.

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1 The Defence Ministry said last night : ‘ They are not there to fight a full-scale war .
2 THE BRAVERY of the four teenagers who died in the Dorset canoe tragedy emerged last night as the parents of one victim spoke of how they all tried to help each other survive .
3 A Family Division lawyer remarked last night : ‘ The Duke of York would not be the first husband to be enraged by a photograph of a man lying on top of his wife .
4 The Football Association warned last night they were keeping a close eye on the sinning Saints after collecting five bookings and one dismissal in the opening two games of the season .
5 A Granada TV World in Action programme screened last night quoted two senior Conservatives , the then campaign director , Sir John Lacy , and the then head of campaigning , Mark Fullbrook , who flew to America on 9 September to help George Bush .
6 THE right-wing opposition alliance appeared last night to have crushed France 's ruling Socialist Party and to be headed for the biggest Conservative victory in France 's history .
7 Sources at Surrey Ambulance Service confirmed last night that staff , of which about 80 are non-emergency workers , had been told ‘ quite bluntly ’ of the consequences of the action .
8 A BOY of 13 thought to be responsible for a car crimewave sobbed last night as magistrates ruled he should be placed in a secure unit for three months — 300 miles from his home .
9 A London Underground spokesman admitted last night : ‘ Several thousand people will get work overseas through this contract .
10 A Manchester Olympic bid spokesman said last night prospective venues had not been finalised and the Edge Lane site had not been ruled out .
11 A fire brigade spokesman said last night : ‘ It 's a serious matter — but it must have brought tears to her eyes . ’
12 ‘ Many construction companies supported the Tories during the boom years of the Eighties , ’ another building boss said last night .
13 A barman who saw the dance at Berwick 's Quarterbeck Club said last night : ‘ She was having a very enjoyable time and was clearly the life and soul of the party .
14 Earlier this week , the other directors failed in a Court of Session action to block last night 's meeting , called by the Deanses .
15 SOUTH AFRICA 'S first non-white Test cricketer claimed last night he has been the victim of death threats in his bid to break through the barriers of apartheid .
16 THE estranged wife of a cheating council boss told last night how she took his £22,000 Mercedes and rammed it into the front doors of the town hall where he works .
17 A council spokesman said last night : ‘ We urge people to exercise common sense .
18 A baffled Civil Guard spokesman said last night : ‘ We have no leads to go on .
19 The Home Secretary stressed last night that the Government had not yet decided whether to bring forward legislation , but he said he did not believe the Hetherington report could just be interred .
20 A committee member said last night : ‘ As soon as we get it , it will be made public .
21 A Sports Council source said last night that the confusion may have arisen over separate lists of banned drugs and when they apply .
22 The National Audit Office confirmed last night it was auditing Crown Suppliers accounts , and was examining its prospects for privatisation .
23 But the Home Office said last night that the latest releases , after interviews carried out as part of a review of each case , were unconnected with recent events .
24 The Home Office announced last night that two Iranians arrested on Friday under the Prevention of Terrorism Act are to be deported .
25 STANSTED Airport is to become the official point of entry into the UK for all future Bosnian mercy flights , the Home Office confirmed last night .
26 Chairman Reacher said last night : ‘ I 'm aware of the petition .
27 The Security Council met last night to discuss a draft French resolution , but no adoption was expected until Monday .
28 MORE than 3,000 United Nations troops are to be sent into war-torn Somalia to protect food supplies , the Security Council decided last night .
29 The Safety Authority said last night that Mr Bailey was a Department of Transport official , in addition to being secretary to the authority .
30 But an MoD spokesman said last night : ‘ We are certain no UK or allied submarines were responsible . ’
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