Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He later became joint chairman of the UK Byron Society and joint president of the International Byron Society ; in this capacity he chaired international Byron symposia in Cambridge and Athens , on one occasion conducting members in the footsteps of Byron 's Childe Harold to Epirus , into which he had parachuted in summer 1944 . |
| 2 | As a team I nominate award-winning Toni & Guy . |
| 3 | We 're not dealing with an old dying structure industry like the steel industry or coal , we 're dealing with a mass consumer industry with high technology and in the middle ; in our town we have British Rover closing a company which was financed for 14 years by public money ; by public of this town paying their taxes to keep that company going and now in the middle of a massive boom for cars they want to propose closure and that point was dramatically highlighted this afternoon . |
| 4 | In their second match they beat Northern Transvaals target of 222 for 2 , thanks to a second wicket partnership by Curtis and Weston . |
| 5 | I do n't know whether you saw any of the rather naughty stuff I put old Percy Bysshe up to ? ’ |
| 6 | One wife I knew fancied Stewart Granger , |
| 7 | In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus . |
| 8 | In the 400 event he beat fellow Scot Iain Duffus and Adrian Archibald , and in the final 600 race Simpson was followed home by Alan Irwin and Duffus . |
| 9 | In bed I read Rolling Stone magazine . |
| 10 | The morning I woke up and realised that perhaps the reason I resented young Tulloch s much was because I too was an observer of human beings and that this most likely derived from an equal failure to establish satisfactory human relationships , was not a happy one . |
| 11 | For some reason he remembered old Doyle , the gardener , dead now for thirty years , leading him up the same pathway round to the back door and into the kitchen for the mid-morning cup of tea . |
| 12 | After six years as Chairman , he knew all the important party figures and he became a dangerous foe ; in the National Union he combined with Selborne to mount a campaign against coalition and as a Birmingham MP he threatened even- Austen Chamberlain 's home base . |
| 13 | At last he sent for a chaprassi and sent him with me to look for something , but on the way I found nice Mr Dickensen , an American from the University in Rangoon . |
| 14 | Sometimes his concern with changing the way she looked amused Victoria , but at other times she found it upsetting . |
| 15 | During that time I held honorary NHS senior registrar status and , to maintain my clinical skills , was on call once a week as a resident registrar in obstetrics and gynaecology and did a full day 's operating list once every two weeks . |
| 16 | This time she made sure Maggie ate the meat and the pie herself , and forced her to drink a cupful of milk . |
| 17 | On your first visit to the dentist , and every time you start a new course of treatment , tell the dentist you want free NHS treatment . |
| 18 | I think you have to round all your friends and family you know Nice Yorkshire flowers . |
| 19 | And to emphasise the elegant style of the Milchester house we chose hand-cut Stuart Crystal glassware . |
| 20 | Inside the house they discovered 22month-old Penny and her mother Robyn Thrower , 25 , on the floor . |
| 21 | In desperation he tried heathen Trob , and the little man 's face split into a delighted grin . |