Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FORMER model Christie Brinkley , 39 , has blasted CNN bosses after being sacked from her TV Lifestyles show . |
| 2 | Spalding , after being warned of his peril by Catholic priest Father Brouillet , fled from the massacre to Lapwai . |
| 3 | Kirsty was 17 and had grown up mostly in care , after being neglected by her mother . |
| 4 | A top woman jockey is critically ill after being crushed by her horse in a National Hunt race . |
| 5 | It meant he had finally been accepted back into the Royal fold after being stripped of his OBE when he was jailed for tax evasion . |
| 6 | ROY SKELDON , Britain 's oldest professional boxer , is threatening to take legal action after being stripped of his Midland Area light-heavyweight title . |
| 7 | A SIX-day-old baby escaped with just scratches after being plucked from her father 's arms by a tornado and carried off into the night . |
| 8 | Arizona is reintroducing thick-billed parrots , which became extinct in the state in 1918 after being hunted for their meat . |
| 9 | With Alex James as the pivot picking up clearances from defence and passing immediately to the front-runners , Arsenal could have the ball in their opponents ' net only seconds after being packed in their own goal area . |
| 10 | Miss Van Den Berghen , of Hillingdon , west London , claimed sexual discrimination at a south London tribunal yesterday against Nabarro Nathanson , secretarial agency Eagle Place Services , and Mr Hamnett , after being dismissed from her job three months after the lunch . |
| 11 | After being dismissed from his post as head of religious education at King 's Norton Boys ' School in December 1988 , Mr Nicholson began a fight for compensation . |
| 12 | Jeremy Smith , 26 , unemployed , of Leicester , was put on probation yesterday and banned from driving for 30 years after being convicted of his eighth drink-driving offence .. |
| 13 | Leslie Thomas , a leader of a gang that organised acid house parties in London , was jailed at the Old Bailey yesterday for five years and three months after being convicted in his absence of plotting to permit premises to be used for the supply of drugs . |
| 14 | After being reunited with her family in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , her father said : ‘ We are delighted we got our daughter back safe and well . |
| 15 | Farrah spent the night at a hotel less than two miles from the bungalow after being reunited with her parents , Bernadette and Shane . |
| 16 | Judith , a nurse , was living with her father after being separated from her husband . |
| 17 | By the time the Earthtrust team arrived , two nursing calves had already died of starvation after being separated from their mothers . |
| 18 | Duncan Dawson ( left ) is photographed with Engineering Manager , Ian Haveron , after being presented with his watch for 25 years ' service . |
| 19 | Rose should surely have reached Vetch Street by now and Eddie been sent on his way by Matey or McAllister after being summoned from his nearby home . |
| 20 | THE SHARE price of Lincat Group , maker of commercial catering equipment , is getting a boost after being toppled from its perch of 175p this summer when news of continuing problems at three subsidiaries filtered through to the City . |
| 21 | A ten year old boy is recovering in hospital after being savaged by his neighbour 's dog . |
| 22 | They are thought to have been bought in the area of Coppull , near Chorley , where the couple met their deaths after being lured from their flat in Jericho Farm Walk , Aigburth , Liverpool , on April 27 . |
| 23 | Just two hours after being wrenched from his natural mother , we watch little Mohamed Ali being cradled by another mother . |
| 24 | They must have been washed up on this ancient beach after being torn from their moorings , perhaps by a storm . |
| 25 | TROPICAL-fish keeper Ian Durnall was flown to hospital after being stung by his pet lion fish . |
| 26 | The Times of Jan. 10 reported that the United Kingdom government had pressed for the release of the six after being informed of their plight by Roland ( " Tiny " ) Rowland , the chief executive of the Lonrho group of companies . |
| 27 | It had been prepared originally by the secret society he had joined two years earlier after being forced off his own rice lands for nonpayment of taxes , and he had copied it out dozens of times already in trying to win new recruits for the society in remote jungle villages far from Saigon . |
| 28 | And a man has died in hospital less than an hour after being rescued from his blazing bungalow . |
| 29 | It was a great joy to get ashore after being cramped with our fellows , not all of them Air Force . |
| 30 | An inquest has been hearing how a six-month old baby girl died from a fractured skull after being dropped on her head at playschool . |