Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remembered Mr Broadhurst-that-was mopping up the Sally Lunns but that was a mere warm-up exercise compared to this . |
| 2 | BTW has n't the Norwich game been moved to Monday for SKY ? |
| 3 | The IRB professes to be the body administering world rugby , but the need for the existence of FIRA points out the IRB 's failure to take a truly world view of the game . |
| 4 | The trouble usually started in a pub and Sam Friend recalled how the East Anglians would recognize some of the signs . |
| 5 | He had described as " a fraud " the recent attempts under KGB chairman Gen. Vladimir Kryuchkov to clean up the KGB 's public image and stress its role in fighting genuine crime . |
| 6 | The second half saw Richard take apart the Brussels defence yet again to score . |
| 7 | Wales , Toshiba took over the Rank factory in Plymouth , Tatung of Taiwan took over the Decca factory in Bridgenorth , Mitsubishi took over the Tandberg factory in Scotland and Sanyo has bought the Philips factory in Lowestoft . |
| 8 | The next morning , alone in the small sitting-room , Molly took out the Piero della Francesca book , as a scholar might take a work from the shelves to check a reference . |
| 9 | When Paul Devereux took over The Ley Hunter in 1976 , it was widely assumed that some form of energy existed at ancient sites , but there had been virtually no research to back these ideas up . |
| 10 | As US troops occupy Panama , Richard Gott surveys the country 's multi-layered society and the origins of the conflict , and below Martin Walker explains how the White House wimp became a warrior Still trapped in the jungle . |
| 11 | The Old Testament savagery of a vengeful and jealous God gives way to the teachings of Christ , and David becomes often the Christ he prefigures , and becomes very much Smart . |
| 12 | On the Sunday morning after the opening , Dustin spread out The New York Times on the sidewalk , and saw a half-page picture of himself illustrating a long article by Walter Kerr , the most esteemed American critic of the day , then only doing weekend pieces . |
| 13 | NICK FALDO picked up the Ritz Club Golfer of the Year award and the Vardon Trophy , given to the European Tour 's leading money-winner , at the Tour 's annual dinner in London last night . |
| 14 | Her family and former schoolfriends in Crosby set up the Vicki Bayliss Neuroblastoma Research Fund in her memory and tomorrow her mother , Judy , will join the 850 runners who have applied to take part in the 11th Crosby 10 . |
| 15 | Sir John Rimmer digs up the Presley hoard . |
| 16 | It was presented to the Aids organisation by Brian May , a guitarist in the group , and drummer Roger Taylor to set up the Freddie Mercury Memorial Trust . |
| 17 | President Kravchuk said he would resist any attempts by Russia to take over the Black Sea fleet or to change the status of Crimea . |
| 18 | The Société des Amis du Louvre carried out the Louvre 's ongoing policy of buying back French crown jewels by bidding SFr935,000 for the tiara made of State gems and pearls for Napoleon III , to give to his bride , Eugenie de Montijo . |
| 19 | Mr Christopher said yesterday the United States would not act alone in the Bosnian crisis but would keep pressing for lifting the arms embargo . |
| 20 | 59101 newly named ‘ Village of Whatley ’ at Bridgnorth heading down the Severn Valley Railway at the top of Northwood Lane , Bewdley , during the SVR Diesel Gala . |
| 21 | Productivity Computer Solutions Ltd of Wakefield , Yorkshire has both the Hewlett-Packard and the Sun Microsystems Inc versions of Liken under an agreement that it signed last week . |
| 22 | Louis moved down the Rhine by ship from Worms , Charles with his horsemen travelled overland across the Hunsrück ( " a difficult route " on which the benefits of hard training showed ) , to meet up at Koblenz on 18 March . |
| 23 | Christopher Robinson describes how the Bristol Theatre Collection built its international reputation . |
| 24 | The town 's Labour MP , Mo Mowlam , and Langbaurgh councillors Brian Roberts and Len Douglass sailed down the Thames to Westminster Bridge accompanied by a flotilla of sailing dinghies . |
| 25 | A League title and European Cup winner with Aston Villa , Swain takes up the Springfield Park post next Monday . |
| 26 | In his History of Chelsea ( 1869 ) George Bryan remarked how the King 's Road was once almost exclusively occupied by farmers and gardeners and one of its greatest attractions for many years afterwards was the preponderance of nursery and floricultural grounds to be found there . |
| 27 | The Prince of Wales has called on the world to stop Saddam Hussein wiping out the Marsh Arabs . |
| 28 | The Gestapo took over the Lichtenstein Palace during the war and it is now being refurbished for the federal government . |
| 29 | Darlington Mayor Coun Rita Fishwick picked out the Flintstones from one of the Newcastle clubs in the fancy dress contest . |
| 30 | Graham picked up the Makarova and shot the second Arab as he turned his pistol on Laidlaw . |