Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dismissing the move as ‘ foolish ’ , Dr Jim Howe appealed to pro-life protesters to let the matter rest . |
| 2 | NCR GROUPS WORK ON WORLDWIDE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES |
| 3 | Ian Taylor speaks from personal experience when writing about chalk pits . |
| 4 | Jessica Jartley used to terrified of hairdressers . |
| 5 | Rocard wins support for new centre-left party |
| 6 | Lanes 1–4 depict PCR products derived from serial 10-fold dilutions of RNA . |
| 7 | The Alfonsín government elected in Argentina in late 1983 woúld probably also be included in this category , as would the recently elected ( 1984 ) administration in Uruguay ( president Julio Maria Sanguinetti called for expanded economic relations with the USSR shortly before his inauguration ) and the APRA government led by Alán Garcia in Peru which , since its election victory in May 1985 , has taken an active role in the Non-Aligned Movement , vying for the leadership and backing its challenge with moves to extend diplomatic recognition to the Palestine Liberation Organisation ; ( iii ) capitalist , ‘ liberal-bourgeois ’ governments that are oriented towards Washington , for example , Venezuela , Peru under Belaúnde , Colombia ( before 1982 ) , Costa Rica and Jamaica ; ( iv ) ‘ right-wing ’ , ‘ reactionary ’ military dictatorships generally not liked , but supported by the United States . |
| 8 | Ian Arrol died from massive head injuries when his powerful motorbike went out of control and hit a wall on Crickley Hill outside Gloster . |
| 9 | After the interval Bangor Reserves played with great fluency and not surprisingly Dean Doherty scored from an easy chance in the 50th minute . |
| 10 | Newry club lay on Dutch treat |
| 11 | Last month 's issue featured my visit to East Lambrook Manor to look at true geraniums , or cranesbills . |
| 12 | Colonel of the 1st Essex Volunteers , spoke at large pro-ally demonstrations of no peace until the defeat of the Habsburgs , and refused cooperation with German socialists , while the dockers ' leader Ben Tillett railed against German atrocities and pacifist black legs ( SE 20 July 18 ) . |
| 13 | The impressive Villa Sant' Andrea stands in beautiful terraced gardens beside Mazzaro Bay , about 100 yards from the cable-car to Taormina . |
| 14 | If Batty is missing , Wilkinson will either bring in David Rocastle or Eric Cantona , with Gary Speed moving into central midfield . |
| 15 | On the second morning , Miss Honey received by registered post a letter from a firm of local solicitors informing her that the last will and testament of her late father , Dr Honey , had suddenly and mysteriously turned up . |
| 16 | There , in the yard below , was Miss Hardbroom wreathed in thick purple smoke . |
| 17 | LACHMAN ASSOCIATES RE-EMERGES THROUGH INTERACTIVE SYSTEMS BUY |
| 18 | ‘ A key factor to the defeat of Raybestos Manhattan lay in convincing workers of the dangers to their lives from their working conditions . |
| 19 | The final barrier to its operation came after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union , when the North-Rhine Westphalia administration responded to intensified local concern by refusing to grant it the required license to operate . |
| 20 | When Edward Shevardnadze resigned as foreign minister , he at once set up the first privately financed think-tank in the Soviet Union , the Foreign Policy Association . |
| 21 | A few years earlier , Alessandro Conti wrote in similar vein of Fra Angelico 's frescoes at San Marco in Florence , saying that they had been permanently disfigured . |
| 22 | On April 5 , within hours of the bombing , Iranian supporters of the Mojahadin-e Khalq protested outside Iranian embassies in eight west European countries and in Ottawa , Canada , and on April 6 in Canberra , Australia . |
| 23 | Dmitri , typing letters of thanks for the Freud books sent by American friends , was a little irritated to be interrupted . |
| 24 | In the late 1980s we can review the situation in my two localities in terms of being ‘ after the planners ’ , because the Hailsham programme consisted of planned accommodation with social change in the name of modernization and social progress . |
| 25 | When the main speeches were over and , after Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown and Sir Edward Heath laid into Labour , the House emptied out . |
| 26 | Despite prolonging the Congress ( due to end on July 13 ) in order to elect a chairman , on July 17 the decision was postponed until the autumn , leaving former deputy chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov to continue as acting chairman of the Supreme Soviet . |
| 27 | Sammlung Goetz will show changing selections from the permanent collection in a handsome new building close to the south side of the of Englischer Garten designed by Basel-based architects Herzog and du Meuron in conjunction with their partner in Munich Josef Meier-Scupin . |
| 28 | Miklós Mojzer addressed the problems of the art trade in Hungary , where as yet no lists exist for objects considered part of the national heritage , while Lubomir Slavicek focused on financial , management , and display problems at the National Gallery in Prague . |
| 29 | WHO are more preposterous : the developers marching round southern England drawing up plans to turn some of the world 's most pleasing countryside into toytown suburbs ; or the nouveau-rural Volvo commuters looking for trendy ways to stop them ? |
| 30 | Dickie Attenborough goes to public school in THE GUINEA PIG . |