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

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1 IN the Black Horse , Soho , Minton met Ricky Stride during the winter of 1949–50 .
2 Allying themselves with neighbouring tribes , the Nez Perce thwarted Blackfoot aggression in a period of desperate warfare .
3 DEC LAUNCHES STORAGEWORKS LINE OF MIX'N'MATCH STORAGE SUBSYSTEMS
4 Jim became team captain in succession to Ian in October 1977 and led us up to Division One in 1978–79 as 2nd Division champions , then to the top of the Football League on 29 September 1979 , scoring as spectacular a goal in our 4–1 trouncing of Ipswich Town as any football follower could ever hope to witness .
5 In 1982 the Forestry Commission 's Head of Site Studies and Head of Pathology paid a short trip to West Germany to see forest decline for themselves .
6 Prior to that game performance Unblest beat Torch Rouge by three-quarters-of-a length over this course .
7 Prior to that game performance Unblest beat Torch Rouge by three-quarters-of-a length over this course .
8 The occasion highlighted again the myth that the Caribbean holds cricket dear above all else .
9 Smith dismissed speculation he would recruit former Middlesbrough coach David Nish as his right hand man if he took over the hot seat .
10 Cardiff retained eye contact with the blond man as he drew level .
11 Prean defeated Danny Heister in the opening game and Chen Xinhua forged a 2–0 lead by crushing Paul Haldan 21–15 , 21–5 .
12 Around Roscoff , Staiger found shell thicknesS to be associated with chromosome number .
13 TRANMERE Rovers manager John King dismissed promotion talk after a 3-0 home win over Southend lifted Rovers to third in the first division .
14 The Sovgeo joint venture enterprise in Russia has opened a computer centre in Moscow to provide computer processing of geophysical data on oil , gas and coal deposits in the Russian Federation .
15 It was the home side who took the lead in the twenty sixth minute when Doug Taylor beat Brian House on the right wing , put in a low cross and Pedro Herbert crept in behind the defence to score .
16 On a two-day visit to the United Kingdom on Feb. 13-14 , President Frederick Chiluba sought UK backing for his government 's appeal to creditors to reschedule or write off its US$8,000 million external debt .
17 In housing , the LDDC grants freehold title to purchasers of individual dwellings .
18 Mr Wakerley told the jury that Sams kidnapped Julie Dart by pretending to be a client .
19 TO THE poignant music of the ‘ Last Post ’ , InterCity made railway history on May 20 by celebrating the centenary of the completion of the GWR 's transition from Brunel 's seven-foot broad gauge to Stephenson 's narrower standard gauge .
20 When the future Cardinal Richelieu entered government service for the first time in 1616 he found available so little essential documentation on foreign policy that he had to ask French representatives abroad to send him copies of the instructions they had been given : without this he could not know even what the policies of his immediate predecessor had been .
21 One evening Marilla found Anne crying in the kitchen .
22 On the edge of the runway Greg brought the ambulance to a halt and while they prepared to wait for the incoming aircraft , David maintained radio contact with the control tower .
23 Then , one afternoon , she stepped out of the side entrance of Maison Levantiére to find Nicky standing in the rain , waiting for her .
24 CW mentioned presentation equipment for in-house training and educational use .
25 NEC beat Sony Corp to third place in the Japanese workstation market last year — Sun Microsystems Inc and Hewlett-Packard Co remain one and two .
26 Alexandre Dumas ate bear steak at the Hôtel de la Poste , Marigny , in 1832 ; later , in his Grand Dictionnaire de cuisine ( 1870 ) , he noted that ‘ Bear meat is now eaten by all the peoples of Europe ’ .
27 CIMFLEX TEKNOWLEDGE TO SELL CIMFLEX END OF ITS BUSINESS
28 With Wilfred Rhodes [ q.v. ] ever-present in the Yorkshire XI , Verity played league cricket for Rawdon , Accrington , and Middleton before he became established in the Yorkshire team in 1930 .
29 It has been calculated that if every driver in the United States reduced petrol consumption by 5% , and every family lowered its central heating temperature by 6 degrees and raised the air conditioning temperature by the same amount , the saving would be the equivalent of the total oil consumption for the continent of Africa .
30 SYNOPTICS RECEIVE UNIPART ORDER FOR INTELLIGENT HUBS
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