Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When Valuev became Minister of Internal Affairs Dmitrii Miliutin wrote that " The landowning party had every justification for counting on [ him ] for the realization of their views ' . |
2 | Taylor made use of all his persuasive charm . |
3 | Eddie Youds made way for sub keeper Clive Baker who held out for Ipswich 's eighth draw . |
4 | Mr Taylor asked Fen at one point . |
5 | He might have been surprised to know that before Ellis became director in 1950 , the same was true in Texas . |
6 | Laniel became premier in 1953 , announcing that his government ‘ was ready to seize all occasions to make peace , whether in Indo-China or at the international level ’ . |
7 | The following year Lawson requested reimbursement of this sum from Sir William , claiming that it had been paid from his own pocket ! |
8 | The day after her arrival , Imelda Marcos posted bail of 175,000 pesos ( about US$6,700 ) against seven charges of tax evasion . |
9 | Two years later Gloag became assistant in Scots law at Edinburgh University and in February 1905 he was appointed regius professor of law at Glasgow University . |
10 | However , it was made clear that Cuba would not be admitted into the San José Pact , whereby Mexico and Venezuela sold oil on favourable rates to central American and some Caribbean states . |
11 | ICI to halve waste by 1995 |
12 | Nov. 16 Hun Sen accepts invitation to third JIM extended by Indonesia |
13 | Duncombe entered Parliament in 1660 as member for Bury St Edmunds , which he represented until 1678 . |
14 | Cohesiveness found expression in open discussion about needs and in drawing up a training plan : the boards had recognised a problem and done something to resolve it . |
15 | It was midway through her third croissant that Lisa caught sight of little Emily , striding , hand in hand with Vass , along the path that led up from the shore to the house . |
16 | At the same time as publishing guides to green products , Julia Hailes accepts money from those who make and sell them . |
17 | One has only to read recent editions of Climber and Hill Walker to see evidence of atrocious behaviour by climbers and walkers : abuse , noise , breaking down fences , fouling areas with litter and excrement and climbing in areas when specifically requested to desist for good safety reasons — at Cheddar and Upper Pentrwyn . |
18 | On a similar mission to Chor- zow in 1973 , Alf Ramsey sought security with five defenders , but Moore , put through his own goal , presented Lubanski with a second and the Poles won 2-0 . |
19 | The Soviet attitude towards the war began to change when Mikhail Gorbachev became leader in 1985 . |
20 | At one time he engaged in privateering and Burghley recommended marriage to any rich widow . |
21 | Ethel Walker associates femininity with all that is spiritually good . |
22 | At about the same time that this happened , Bourn became part of 8 Group , the Pathfinder Group . |
23 | For his drawings Rembrandt made use of any old piece of paper lying about which was suitable . |
24 | Back in Moscow after the grinding 40th anniversary celebrations in East Berlin , President Gorbachev made plain on Soviet television that Erich Honecker 's Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( SED ) could sink or learn to swim . |
25 | In 1936 Bovet became head of therapeutic chemistry at the Pasteur Insitute . |
26 | The story of how Nobel produced dynamite by stabilising nitroglycerin ( by mixing with kieselguhr ) is skilfully told , while readers are left in no doubt that he became very disillusioned when his explosives were used for warfare . |
27 | Even at relatively low levels , TBT causes masculinization in female dog whelks . |
28 | In return , Madagascar promised compensation for French companies nationalized in 1972 . |
29 | OSF STARTS WORK ON NEW-GENERATION MOTIF |
30 | Hawkins retained ownership until 1868 , when Edward Wise bought the mill for £4,900 . |