Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [adj] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jim has been a newspaper seller in Swindon for 25 years and now for the first time in his life , he 's made the front page . |
| 2 | Now they 're coming back to Stoke Mandeville for more treatment and new wheelchairs . |
| 3 | He 'll be at Stoke Mandeville for some time and will receive schooling with lessons in English . |
| 4 | Sarah Hunt , 74 , of Weardale Drive , Woodhouse Close , Bishop Auckland , clung hold of her sister Joan Whalen for 25 minutes after neighbours alerted the ambulance service that Mrs Whalen had plunged from the window of her house . |
| 5 | CASE FOR DEVELOPING HILL AND UPLAND AGRICULTURE |
| 6 | They , like us , were shifty-eyed ; there had been no rain in Botswana for four years and the lions of the Kalahari were getting hungry . |
| 7 | Maybe the specific association behind each of these works , generally commissioned from Arnold for particular events or celebrations , has got in the way of their wider circulation . |
| 8 | My husband and I have lived in Germany for 16 years and we have two lovely children who were both born here . |
| 9 | Of the three Mölln victims two had lived in Germany for many years and the youngest had been born in Mölln . |
| 10 | It still counts as a four-seater , but it 's not in the same league as the Calibra for rear room where head and legroom are restricted . |
| 11 | The employees worked at Fulham for three weeks but were dissatisfied with the conditions there . |
| 12 | So it was an immediate retreat to Fort William for celebratory pakora and a chicken breast curry , where I changed out of my walking gear into some jeans to look like a local . |
| 13 | He 's been breeding Herefords for 45 years and it breaks his heart to see us importing rubbish from overseas . |
| 14 | And then I went to Hereford for six months and I did er six months of medicine , and that was a long way from home in Essex and er we all sort of er mucked in and er made our own entertainment and cooked for each other and that erm was quite a good time . |
| 15 | Josephine Kelly has lived in Hereford for 15 years and is an ex mayor of the city . |
| 16 | In the face of continued violence by armed bands the Army commander , Lt.-Col. Desi Bouterse , agreed to requests from Brunswijk for direct talks and a meeting between the two was held in Paramaribo on Dec. 19 . |
| 17 | He stayed in Moscow for two months before he returned to St. Petersburg and soon sailed back to Scotland . |
| 18 | On the first floor is the 24-bed Inwood Ward for elderly rehabilitation and G.P. patients . |
| 19 | Two daughters also worked in the ovens department — Mary Ward for 31 years and Nellie Smith for 14 years . |
| 20 | Mike just a point of information I have been teaching in Harlow for twenty years and I 've never been asked by anybody at the playhouse what play 's who 's like to see in my school . |
| 21 | Later , new ports were developed at Sunderland Point and Glasson for larger ships than could negotiate the estuary as far as Lancaster itself . |
| 22 | I had been seeing Jessica for twelve months before she admitted to herself that her lover would never come back . |
| 23 | I have known Rob and Sarah for ten years and their constant support , encouragement and friendship have been invaluable . |
| 24 | I had served Churchill for ten years and for four as his Chancellor , but he told me later ‘ I went for the older man . ’ |
| 25 | He served in the RAF for five years and stood as a candidate in the 1984 Euro elections and in the 1987 general election . |
| 26 | Counts in Chichester and Pagham Harbours , illustrated in Fig. 9 , have shown Curlews to be most abundant in Sussex during late summer and autumn . |
| 27 | Peter Holland Tyne Tees reporter : ‘ I 've been with TTTV in Middlesbrough for 18 years so my feelings are the merger should sort out the wasteful nonsense we 've had there doubling up on news stories . ’ |
| 28 | I 've been going out with Will for nine months and five days ! |
| 29 | ‘ Fourteen , ’ said Cardiff through gritted teeth as they continued to climb . |
| 30 | Jarvefelt was an actor in Stockholm for five years before he got into opera , and — like many theatre people — he was disinclined to challenge the presumed limitations of opera singers as actors . |