Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Viewers in the south will get their first chance to judge Carlton , which replaces Thames , when presenter Chris Tarrant goes live in Trafalgar Square at the witching hour tonight to introduce a 90-minute New Year party with Hollywood stars , the Chippendales , a hypnotist , a female impersonator and Paul McCartney — who will probably be watching it in bed since his part was recorded days ago . |
| 2 | Gary became aware of YWAM as an organisation and that God might be able to use him in that organisation . |
| 3 | Luce became aware of sunlight lying like a warm caress across her closed lids , and opened her eyes to find the shutters throwing tiger stripes of light and shade across the bed . |
| 4 | Though the fee was ini-tially too high , the opportunity for a swap deal came up when scrum half Bobby Goulding became available at Headingley last month . |
| 5 | LAWSON GOES INTERNATIONAL WITH RELEASE 6 OF ITS FINANCIAL , DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM |
| 6 | When the prominent Liberal Sir Charles Dilke and the Irish nationalist Charles Parnell became involved in divorce scandals , it was Stead and the Methodist leader , Hugh Price-Jones , who were instrumental in politically destroying them . |
| 7 | FORMER Middlesbrough goal king John Hickton got stripped for action again on Saturday . |
| 8 | In the 1860s Spence became interested in copper smelting , and in 1866 he set up a company in Gode to develop his ideas . |
| 9 | In February 1945 Stalin , Roosevelt and Churchill met face-to-face at Yalta in the Crimea , and Poland was the most important subject . |
| 10 | Brighton remain next to bottom in the table and relegation back to the Third Division after four seasons looks a distinct probability . |
| 11 | Sean Yates produced one of Britain 's best results with 13th place , after he cramped in the last 200 yards when sprinting for third place . |
| 12 | Finally they are ambushed and taken prisoner by the enemy ( the former lager-louts risen from the dead and now wearing masks ) ; Hadfield goes catatonic with terror , and is solicitously carried off to re-education in the jungle . |
| 13 | This issue of Innovation is devoted to outlining the story behind how ICI became big in order to remain small . |
| 14 | The first that Swindon should make the play offs … the second that Oxford avoid relegation … and the third that Hereford make sure of league football next season . |
| 15 | Swindon drew level with Craig Maskell 's 17th goal of the season — a 58th minute shot at the near post . |
| 16 | After his big concert , Van invited dozens of Soviets back to the hotel , where we ate chocolates and caviar and drank local champagne . |
| 17 | Sports : Seefeld has these in abundance ! |
| 18 | A difficulty arises with the Fourier transform integral of equation ( 11.11 ) because it is indefinite for certain important time-dependent functions F(t) such as the unit step function shown in figure 11.4(a) . |
| 19 | He says that below the Forest of Dean lies one of Britains largest natural reservoirs . |
| 20 | Norman gifted the game 's decisive goal to Micky Bennett as Sunderland crashed 3-1 at home to Brentford on Saturday . |
| 21 | Loch of Stenness lies adjacent to Harray , separated from it by a narrow strip of moorland dominated by the Ring of Brodgar . |
| 22 | Taylor stands firm on remarks |
| 23 | Alison Rose second in Italy |
| 24 | Brady — who says Wilkins looks similar to Henson 's famous frog Kermit and Wontkins like a Polish ham with Muppet eyes — claims Jim Henson sold the rights in 1958 . |
| 25 | McKillen holds key for Antrim |
| 26 | Partly for that reason , Japan and the Asian tigers of South Korea , Hong Kong , Singapore and Taiwan became prosperous through trade with America and Europe , not within Asia . |
| 27 | Spain , Greece , Ireland and Portugal remain exempt from carbon reductions on the grounds that they are still developing countries . |
| 28 | Fifteen aircraft of this type were built , Lufthansa using eight as mail carriers and the Luftwaffe employing six on photographic duties . |
| 29 | Ken became ill in November 1991 when he suffered a minor stroke . |
| 30 | Administratively , the Auvergne constitutes one of France 's 22 planning Regions ; it is divided into 4 Departments ( Allier , Cantal , Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dome ) which are organised into Cantons and ultimately consist of a total of 1,308 Communes . |