Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seeing him made Sarah think with anguish of their child . |
| 2 | Bishop Crowley appointed as Chairman of CAFOD in 1988 . |
| 3 | Federal Judge William Overton ruled in favour of the petitioners that the new law was unconstitutional . |
| 4 | The Government of the Federal Republic of Germany referred by way of example to the possibility of requiring the relevant fishing vessel to operate from the member state in which it was registered , its crew to be affiliated to the social security scheme of that member state or supply contracts relating to the purchase of the catch to be concluded with local undertakings . |
| 5 | Ben stopped in front of her . |
| 6 | He turned towards the door , but Zurachina moved in front of him . |
| 7 | If it is allowed to get too hot it also produces dioxin , an unacceptable contaminant in the TCP used for manufacture of hexachlorophene . |
| 8 | The master and the pupil had moved apart intellectually — Hoskyns willing to be more and more obscure in his wrestlings with truth , Ramsey struggling for clarity of thinking . |
| 9 | JF asked about possibility of using these systems for printing Garden plans . |
| 10 | He could only imagine girls in the evening when they all walked along and Marie stopped in front of a shop window to see that her clothes and hair were as she wanted and they all came up behind her and did the same so they were like a group photograph on a record sleeve , wiggling their fingers and poking out their tongues and saying ‘ Yoo-hoo ’ to their reflections . |
| 11 | William Langdon reported to secretary of state Byrnes on 24 May : |
| 12 | CW reported on allocation of new machines and re-allocation of replacements , arising out of agreements at the last meeting . |
| 13 | Mr. Utley submits on behalf of the board that , on the true construction of section 18(1) , power to make an order for payment of costs by the board is only exercisable in favour of a person who is an unassisted party at the time when the relevant proceedings are finally decided , i.e. who is not then receiving legal aid . |
| 14 | Criminal Seduction by Darien North was sold through Abner Stein acting on behalf of Aaron Priest . |
| 15 | Arsenal weakened by suspension of Tony Adams , with Paul Merson ( ankle ) and Steve Bould ( groin ) both doubtful . |
| 16 | When Travis seemed in need of another stiff drink , Sebastian served him liberally and , Travis 's tongue more free than it had ever been , he spoke of his love for Rosemary , his wish to marry her , but how because of her sense of propriety she would n't even let him take her out , or so much as mention her name to his family . |
| 17 | In December 1835 Captain Vidal sailed in command of Aetna with twelve chronometers to measure the meridian distances from the Cape Verde Islands to a number of places on the west coast of Africa ; and thereafter to carry out surveys of that coast . |
| 18 | Johnny lying on top of the Duchess of York . |
| 19 | SYNOPTICS PREPARES FOR LAUNCH OF ITS ASYNCHRONOUS TRANSFER MODE SWITCH WITH THREE-PHASE STRATEGY |
| 20 | The resulting collection Linton introduces by way of a comment from Michael Montaigne : ‘ I have gathered a bouquet of flowers from other men 's garden 's : naught but the string is my own . ’ |
| 21 | A. sutural separation further advanced than that seen in Fig. 1.4B ( ×12 ) ; B. advanced splitting of occlusal surface of vole molar ( ×19 ) ; C. enlargement of same ( ×112 ) ; D. chipping of vole molar after initial splitting ( ×38 ) ; E. splitting of femur shaft ( ×300 ) ; F. cracking of femur head ( ×34 ) ; G. splitting of epiphysis of head of humerus ( ×30 ) ; H. enlargement of same ( ×75 ) . |
| 22 | A keen supporter of colonial projects , Erle served as governor of the Dorchester New England Company . |
| 23 | P.H. Sawyer has drawn attention to rune stones in Denmark and Västergötland raised in honour of men accorded the English epithet thegn , and concluded that the latter area was the part of Sweden controlled by Cnut , through agents who received a title borne in England by royal subordinates . |
| 24 | Is it any wonder that I now plead with my right hon. and learned Friend to intervene on behalf of pupils and parents who wish to move their children over the border to Staffordshire because they are fed up with their own high-spending council and they want that council to take responsibility ? |
| 25 | It felt no difficulty in repudiating the Reagan Plan of 1982 , nor of thwarting President Carter 's understanding of the Camp David Accords by intensification of its settlement programme in the occupied territories two years earlier . |
| 26 | The woman fell over and Bernice collapsed on top of the struggling body . |
| 27 | Shiona laughed in spite of herself . |
| 28 | Rebecca went in search of her bag , and Lissa sent an irate look in Adam 's direction . |
| 29 | INJURY-HIT Crystal Palace go in search of their first Premier League win today at Everton with boss Steve Coppell fearing the Peter Beardsley factor . |
| 30 | ‘ Of course he was away in England for a good many years , ’ Bull O'Malley offered by way of explanation . |