Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.

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1 Cardinal Newman wrote in his Apologia pro vita sua , ‘ From the time that I became a Catholic …
2 This month IAN LUCAS looks at their other major requirement — food .
3 The lecture ended on a humorous note and , as the laughter and applause died away , Sophie Ferguson rose to her feet and followed her veterinary colleagues towards the door .
4 Having decided that he wanted to make a career in physics he enrolled at Vanderbilt University in Nashville Tennessee to study for his doctorate in experimental high energy particle physics .
5 The reaper cut the corn by bending over and gasping a bunch of ears in his left hand , as Caleb Howe did on his allotment , inserting the sickle and drawing it towards him in a sawing action .
6 To emphasize her words , Connie Dean pulled on her hat .
7 When the buses were all on their way , Gertrude van Tijn followed in her car .
8 At the same time , the music is full of allusions — the motif D-E flat-C-B based on his initials DSCH is now common knowledge , as are the autobiographical self-quotations in the Eighth Quartet .
9 Patrick Kelly sat on his daughter 's bed .
10 Herr Nordern stared at his hands .
11 Herr Nordern rummaged in his desk , brought out a half-bottle of schnapps , two glasses , and poured drinks .
12 ‘ Liebchen , ’ Herr Nordern heaved on his overcoat .
13 Herr Nordern tugged at his collar .
14 Herr Nordern fidgeted with his cigar .
15 Next morning Colonel Gawler arrived with his A.D.C. , Mr Gill …
16 Will employers come into my lessons in school ?
17 Yesterday exactly a week after he suffered serious leg and arm injuries on a country road at Stillington Jason told of his nightmare which started when he was accused of seeing Pringle 's ex-girlfriend , Leanne Rees .
18 BEN Crenshaw turned on his trademark putting touch to move into a one-shot lead after the third round of the Nestle Invitational tournament in Orlando , Florida , on Saturday .
19 And , with Scott Hastings returning to Scotland next week after his horrendous cheekbone fracture , the Lions desperately need Will Carling to recover from his thigh strain to partner Guscott in the Test .
20 Gary Wolstenholme drew on his wealth of experience over the Hoylake course to give England the all-important point which keeps them on course for a fifth title in a decade .
21 IAN WRIGHT returned to his old hunting ground last night and with a poacher 's instinct shot Arsenal to within a point of the Premier League leadership .
22 And it would encourage Duke William to forget any silly ideas about the succession that King Edward put into his head . ’
23 Alison Walker struggled to her feet .
24 At least La Currie replied to our enquiries , no matter how brusquely .
25 The Wearsiders ' prize for victory at West Ham will be another trip to London against a Chelsea side managed by their old FA Cup hero , Ian Porterfield .
26 This Nikita Krushchev did at his press conference at Central Hall on 27 April when , in his usual ebullient style , he started making references to ‘ underwater rocks ’ hazarding the goodwill of his visit .
27 The Falklands war saw the Hercules aircraft come into its own .
28 We start with a brief summary of the ‘ classical ’ economics which J.M. Keynes attacked in his book , The General Theory of Employment , Interest and Money in 1936 .
29 General Schellenberg acts upon my direct and personal orders in a matter of the utmost importance to the Reich .
30 General Vashinov relaxed in his chair .
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