Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [pers pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | The mayor Gallery was also there and both Freddy Mayor and Charles Gimpel gave me enormous support . |
| 32 | SELLING THROUGH ADKIN GIVES YOU DISTINCT ADVANTAGES |
| 33 | Trygg Tryggvason does him full honours with both production and engineering . |
| 34 | He described the views of some American politicians that ‘ Nicaragua threatens US national security and that there are , or shortly will be , Soviet military bases there ’ as ‘ too fanciful ’ to merit much attention . |
| 35 | SURPRISINGLY , DANNY says he does n't remember arguing about music in the office at all , save Neil Spencer telling him that Earth Wind & Fire sounded like ‘ a toothpaste advert ’ . |
| 36 | ‘ No , nor could her father — or so Mandeville told me last night after you had retired . |
| 37 | For none of the many examples does Taylor give us any account of the appropriate Darwinian thinking . |
| 38 | Over the fell , near where Deepdale meets Dentdale , is a farm called Coventree , which , Miley Taylor told me one night in the Sun Inn , is named after a tree beneath which the hairy crones of Dentdale would hold their covens and throw eye of newt and armpit of toad into the stew while waiting for the Dales equivalent of Macbeth and Banquo to come riding out of the night . |
| 39 | Suppose a seller , S , has contracted with A in Aylesbury to sell him 60 cwt. of potatoes and with B in Bristol to sell him 25 cwt. and with C in Cardiff to sell him 15 cwt . |
| 40 | I know , I say that , and the , the only thing is I was upset over the Leah Manning , being taken off the ambulance you see and whether I will get back I 'm hoping I will because erm he said he will let me know before Christmas so I think he will , he came to Leah Manning to visit me any rights to see me about it , so it was good of him really |
| 41 | He told Mr. Frost about Beckett 's law and Mr. Frost asked him several times whether the level of taxation that would then result — |
| 42 | Steve Savage of Grafton met him several times after Frankfurt . |
| 43 | After I had produced talks and features for a year or so , Jack Radford asked me one day if I would like to take charge of a music show . |
| 44 | I am so glad that the hon. Member for Derby , North asked me that question — |
| 45 | When Wickham met him that evening he told a tale that shook the MacQuillan empire to its core . |
| 46 | SCOTLAND made it three wins on the trot in the Home International Indoor Championships in Swansea yesterday despite losing out in their final fixture with England , 106-113 . |
| 47 | Mr Blackadder tolled me this buk is ful of jokes that are abowt as funny as getting your bottom caut in a bacon slicer . |
| 48 | So I phoned her last Nancy phoned me last Friday afternoon before she went on holiday to tell me , and I phoned I was n't sure whether just to sort of play it low key or then I thought , Well I know I really should just give here a wee ring . |
| 49 | The Russians should have the courtesy to move over for some miles into middle Asia , where there is an abundance of space that lies close to them but far from us : let Russia give us sufficient coast on the Black Sea so that , from there we can resettle our beggars and peasants in Asia Minor … |
| 50 | Why do n't England give him another chance he may be getting old , but oh boy , he can still play . |
| 51 | One of my assets in journalism , as Fred Workman told me some years later , was the habit of creating stories and features by developing an idea and then taking the necessary steps to work it into an acceptable feature . |
| 52 | On Oct. 22 , 1990 , he had been ordered to be detained for 60 days in a military camp for sending a letter to Menem warning him that unrest in the army could provoke a " military rebellion " . |
| 53 | Sebastian opened it two inches . |
| 54 | Alan showed me another way out of the bar , so we avoided Young Trotsky , and walked with me to the van . |
| 55 | We are delighted that Ibstock joined us this year . |
| 56 | My Mum works for Jane in there , in the alarm business and Jane paid me five pounds . |
| 57 | He told Salan to deny them official status and to limit strictly their interference in public affairs . |
| 58 | ‘ You must n't overdo it , ’ Ronni warned her one day , amazed that such a necessity should ever come to pass . |
| 59 | Reader H. R. Vaughan-Williams sent us this collector 's item , which is probably prewar . |
| 60 | De Lorenzo 's move follows a decision by his Liberal party to retract earlier threats to pull out of government unless Amato gave him public support . |