Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | VETERAN rocker Rod Stewart got to grips with fatherhood at last yesterday . |
| 2 | No doubt Antimenides fought in Palestine for the Babylonians , but his brother Alcaeus was not interested in specifying against whom he fought . |
| 3 | Over his coffee , Pascoe toyed with permutations of possibilities in which Felstead or Evans had written the letter ( all the letters ? ) , in which Mary Connon had a lover ( someone at the Club ? |
| 4 | THE innocence of youth will give way to the pressures of adulthood when Duncan Ferguson plays against Germany at Ibrox tomorrow night , ending a nine-month period during which his future at the highest level looked in doubt . |
| 5 | In Reims during the early sixteenth century , visiting heads of state were often given wines of various growths from the Montagne de Reims and the Vallée de la Marne to compare with wines from the king 's own vineyards at Aÿ . |
| 6 | NIMBUS ( ‘ PRIMA VOCE ’ ) — Nimbus 's ‘ Prima Voce ’ series now numbers some 27 single CDs , two three-CD sets devoted to ‘ Tenors ’ and ‘ Divas ’ plus Charpentier 's Louise and the historic first complete recording of Die Zauberflöte made by Beecham in Berlin in 1937 . |
| 7 | STEVE OJOMOH flies to Lanzarote with the England squad this week sensing he is fated to play for the country that tried to deport him . |
| 8 | He told the King that he would prefer MacDonald to remain in office in order to carry out the necessary programme of economies ; but that if he failed to carry enough of his colleagues with him , then the best alternative would be for MacDonald to head a National Government containing members of all three parties . |
| 9 | Her reluctant pioneering activity in Huntingdonshire led to courses at Eaton Socon , St. Neots and the county town . |
| 10 | Baker met for talks with a three-member Palestinian delegation led by Faisal al-Husseini , director of the East Jerusalem Institute of Arab Studies , on July 21 . |
| 11 | Cheyney passed from Sandhurst into the army , buying a commission in a regiment which was ordered to India , where he spent a few years in inactive service . |
| 12 | The film director Michael Law whom Minton met in Soho at this time has provided a vivid metaphor for his condition : ‘ Johnny was really like a clock with the machinery hanging out . |
| 13 | Universe editor Anne Noels checked with bosses about the ban in the new catechism — an updated Ten Commandments planned by the Pope . |
| 14 | If the QDMs remain within 3° to 4° of each other when homing , or within the same amount of a desired track QDM , then do n't change heading . |
| 15 | Remember that if QDMs remain within 4° of the desired track QDM , no correction is necessary . |
| 16 | While Laura unpacked the picnic , before joining Emma and Sophie to search for shells along the shore , Ross managed to find enough driftwood to build a small fire . |
| 17 | When the troops withdrew in October , the anti-treaty Nez Perce met in council at Tepahlewam ( Split Rocks ) , an age-old meeting place on Camas Prairie . |
| 18 | Seeing him made Sarah think with anguish of their child . |
| 19 | Harvey asked between bites on the doughnut . |
| 20 | Bishop Crowley appointed as Chairman of CAFOD in 1988 . |
| 21 | Their beautiful home on Belmont Avenue was ‘ open house ’ to a score or so of young friends on Saturday evenings , when Lawren and Bess entertained with concerts of symphonic recordings , serving coffee and biscuits . |
| 22 | Bamberger orbited over Filfla for some time . |
| 23 | Harvey agreed with Brownlow on balance that he was most likely dead and buried . |
| 24 | Yazov marches into history at the Pentagon |
| 25 | Miss Honey gazed at Matilda with absolute amazement , but when next she spoke she kept her voice level . |
| 26 | Vice-chancellor Sir Donald Nicholls agreed to demands from a majority of the informal BCCI creditors ' committee for more time to consider the deal , under which the bank 's majority shareholders in Abu Dhabi will inject nearly £1 billion . |
| 27 | Cardoun landed the Prix Djebel to remain on course for the 2,000 Guineas for which he is now a 14–1 chance . |
| 28 | Her aunt directed Melanie to sit beside Victoria with a nervous wave of her thin arm . |
| 29 | ICL GOES TO XYLOGICS FOR COMMUNICATIONS SERVERS |
| 30 | Lady Hamilton ( 1941 , That Hamilton Woman in US ) , which Korda made in America with Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier , works most of the time as a love story , but the messages that constantly obtrude about men whose ‘ insane ambition ’ makes them want to destroy what others had built are not organic to the main narrative . |