Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | JOSE Maria Olazabal has chosen to miss next month 's £1.7 million Johnnie Walker World Championship in sun-kissed Jamaica because he is exhausted . |
| 2 | Later , during the 1960s , Academician M. Tikhomirov proposed setting up a commission to locate the library , and some of its expeditions were still active as late as the 1970s . |
| 3 | In his first public speech as EC Environment Commissioner , Karel van Miert has called for common environmental norms to be applied across the EC , with a view to maintaining environmental standards without infringing the Community 's commitment to free trade between member states . |
| 4 | Christian MPs close to General Michel Aoun wanted to talk first about a Syrian withdrawal , in according with the general 's instructions . |
| 5 | In 1844 William Makepeace Thackeray managed to get P & O to give him a free passage on a voyage to Athens , Constantinople , Jerusalem and Cairo and earned money by writing about the trip afterwards . |
| 6 | BOSNIA 'S UN commander General Philippe Morillon hoped to nail down a cease-fire between Serb , Moslem and Croat military chiefs today . |
| 7 | General Philippe Morillon has set up headquarters in the town , which has been under Serb siege for 11 months , according to Laurens Jolles , of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees . |
| 8 | Although Attorney General William Barr refused to comment on the appointment of former District of Columbia federal attorney Joseph diGenova or to confirm which officials were under investigation , it was widely reported that the latter included outgoing Chief of Staff James Baker . |
| 9 | As early as the midsummer of 1992 , the Morgensavisen Jyllands Posten had put the anti-Maastricht vote at over 60 per cent . |
| 10 | ( On Jan. 3 the UK Home Secretary Kenneth Baker had held talks in Delhi on a draft extradition treaty . ) |
| 11 | HOME Secretary Kenneth Baker has claimed the Conservatives are ‘ the only party of law and order ’ and repeated his party 's message that Labour is soft on crime . |
| 12 | Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke wants to bring forward plans to change the law in the new year . |
| 13 | Today the Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke refused to accept that the security services were involved in taping members of the Royal family … |
| 14 | Labour 's Shadow Home Affairs Minister , Alun Michael , said Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke wanted to centralise the 43 police forces in England and Wales . |
| 15 | Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke has ruled out immediate tax increases to plug that gap . |
| 16 | Aye and Auntie Auntie Elsie 's got er |
| 17 | Ingeniously General von Zwehl had smuggled up an armoured train whose well-protected guns gave the infantry close support across the river . |
| 18 | Walsh did not rule out the possibility of criminal charges against former members of Reagan 's Cabinet , however , and there were strong suggestions that former Attorney General Edwin Meese had become a key target of the investigation . |
| 19 | Capt. Hughes Vincent and Capt. Pierre Lecointre had expressed an interest in visiting Sellafield and Barrow because one of their regular cargoes is spent nuclear fuel from European reactors en route for Sellafield . |
| 20 | Of Callejas 's new Cabinet , also sworn in on Jan. 27 , Benjamin Villanueva Tábora was Economy and Commerce Minister in 1977-79 and Finance Minister in 1981 ; Ramón Medina Luna had been a Deputy Economy Minister ; Manlio Martínez had served on a previous occasion as Planning Minister ; Col. Francisco Zepeda Andino had served as Commander-in-Chief of the Air Force ; and Rodolfo Rosales Abella of the opposition PLH had served briefly as Labour Minister in the last few months of the presidency of José Simeon Azcona . |
| 21 | I have some sheet music which belonged to my mother , unless the mice and rats at Low Birk Hatt have chewed it to bits . |
| 22 | The High Court at Kilmarnock had heard how William Scott Currie had attacked and robbed Robert McMurtie , 54 , on 4 October last year . |
| 23 | It was reported on Jan. 3 that Luis Adolfo Portugal Rondón had assumed office as the new president of the Supreme Court . |
| 24 | The Home Secretary David Waddington has announced that an inquiry into the Strangeways Prison riot is being set up . |
| 25 | Home Secretary David Waddington has told parliament a special war crimes squad is being set up to investigate alleged atrocities committed by nazis living in Britain . |
| 26 | Bookies William Hill has made the BBC 's Only Fools And Horses 13-8 with Coronation Street ITV 's top hope in second slot at 9-4 . |
| 27 | Bookies William Hill have cut odds on him lasting until the Budget next March from 3-1 to 13-8 . |
| 28 | The SDP leader Jón Baldvin Hannibalsson had declared that his party could not continue to participate in the previous PP-SDP-PA centre-left coalition arrangement without a clear consensus on two key policy issues : Iceland 's position in EFTA negotiations with the European Communities ( EC ) , in which he had personally played a leading role as Foreign Minister , and a proposed US$1,000 million project to build a new aluminium smelting plant south of Reykjavik . |
| 29 | And , to Sven Hjerson 's concealed annoyance , Miss Arabella Buckley had contrived to make herself one of the group , her ample form straining the faded green canvas of a chair firmly set among the others . |
| 30 | She pictured Richard von Krafft-Ebing slitting open the letter in his office . |