Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Boro 's second team lost the final of the North Yorkshire Trophy 28–14 to Wharfedale , for whom former West Hartlepool and Sale centre Glyn Harrison scored four tries .
2 One more fing I like about me ole mucker Ingrams : 'e 'ates young people .
3 And so , however unwillingly , and before I return to the dark-haired girl in the coffee bar , I feel obliged to describe now an almost incredible tale about my former friend Robert .
4 And so , however unwillingly , and before I return to the dark-haired girl in the coffee bar , I feel obliged to describe now an almost incredible tale about my former friend Robert . ’
5 Coming as I did directly from higher education , I had expected to be treated as an adult and be allowed to explore my own educational needs during my three year RGN training , undertaken a few years ago .
6 As My Noble Friend Lord Allen has already pointed out today , suppose two elected members are ill or on holiday , and natural enough assumption taken over the years , are important decisions to be taken by that authority in such a situation ?
7 Erm I must confess to doubting whether such a pool of talent exists and I share the views er of the Noble Lord , Lord Motterstone who in a very powerful and commonsense speech made this point an and a number of other ones , but I have to say that what I do think exists is the temptation to create posts for friends of the Government , a process of which has been going for far too long and I mem and I wonder if er members on the other side would defend this position as my Noble Friend Lord Allen said earlier , quite sincerely if , say , another party were in power before when such a time arrives it will then be of little avail for them to run around complaining , for they will have sown the seeds of their own dissatisfaction .
8 I 'd got his bag through my caddie-master friend Dicky Powell , and I wanted to make the best of it .
9 For my emotional home Israel , pride and admiration are also in order .
10 In about 20 seconds , to thunderous applause , I am to step out on to the huge sweeping stairs , each one lit with a different colour for my famous Georges Guetary pastiche from An American In Paris , Stairway to Paradise .
11 For my adopted country America , I felt much pride and admiration .
12 if my for my best friend Jan
13 Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brother Paul , for quite different and more fundamental reasons than I 'd disposed of Blyth , and then a year after that I did for my young cousin Esmerelda , more or less on a whim .
14 Sunday was bath-night , so my big sister Etty would be given the task of looking for my younger brother Jerry , Anna , the youngest of our family , and myself .
15 It was at its very best in between shows of Re:Joyce. / Two-and-a-half hours on stage , alone , but for my mystical meditator Denis , followed by another two-and-a-half hours is not your average form of relaxation .
16 As with all visitors to such events I decided , first to look for my old pals Brucie and Tarby , the funniest men in golf .
17 I can only say I took some heart in all of this from the following interchange which had taken place on 1 May between my good friend Sir Patrick McNair-Wilson ( Member of Parliament for the New Forest ) and the prime minister , Margaret Thatcher .
18 After my four days Ken was to set off on his own curtailed family holiday .
19 But six-year-old Jason Harry and his sister Natalia , five , were found dead at the weekend after their unmarried mother Sharon Dawson , 23 , went to a police station .
20 The Greenfield committee , so named after its eminent chairman Dr James Greenfield prescribed 14 doses of medicine for an ailing National Health Service ( NHS ) .
21 But on closer examination he was forced to admit even he may have been wrong , and he demanded that the PWL stable looked after its young charges Kylie and Jason and prevented them from destroying their lives .
22 The most important rebellion was that of 1773–74 , named after its Cossack leader Emilyan Pugachev .
23 Julie set up the meningitis support group a year ago after her 13-year-old daughter Alison died from the illness .
24 The item to covet most is the earliest and the most extended , the whole of the Lucia di Lammermoor mad scene in the recording Sutherland made in 1959 soon after her first Covent Garden triumph when her voice was at its freshest .
25 The third person with diminished strain was Mrs Rogers ' daughter ; this case was unusual , however , in that after her initial diagnosis Mrs Rogers ' cognitive impairment had been rediagnosed ; and following a hysterectomy the symptoms had abated .
26 After his second King George , in 1959 , he had developed tendon trouble and was given nearly a year 's rest by trainer Fulke Walwyn , but if anything he was improving with age , and he had gone through the 1961–2 season unbeaten .
27 Although a younger son , he inherited the property on the death of his father in 1706 after his elder brother Christopher ( a notorious spendthrift ) was disinherited .
28 For several years after his first release Bunyan hesitated whether to publish Pilgrim 's Progress .
29 The Blankety Blank star , who married the ex-barmaid 17 years his junior after his first wife Meg died from cancer , recorded the interview for Radio 4 's In The Psychiatrist 's Chair just a week before he died of a heart attack in June .
30 James won by six shots with a 13-under-par total of 275 after his Irish rivals Eamonn Darcy and Christy O'Connor , jun , suffered a last-round collapse .
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