Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After trials the General Electrolytic Alkali Co. was established in 1899 with Hargreaves as a director and production began at Cledford Bridge near Middlewich in 1901 . |
| 2 | Well I I erm Roy Donson House Builders ' Federation , I I think it will because if you take Hambleton as an example and and and and we 've seen in more detail stage one er more detailed justification for the boundaries of some particular settlements in the Hambleton District Plan er based on a based on a landscape analysis . |
| 3 | He loves Strach as a player and always mentions the fact that Strach is still the best right sided midfielder in the league . |
| 4 | His father intended him for an army career , but that and a project for farming in the colonies came to nothing ; and by 1885 he was living hand to mouth in Chelsea as an illustrator and journalist . |
| 5 | Centuries ago the birds themselves chose Low Island as a sanctuary and the droppings over the years made it rich in guano — a fertiliser . |
| 6 | Perhaps they had more confidence in Mortimer as a commander than they ever had in Edward II : Mortimer held the lordship of Trim ( County Meath ) in right of his wife and although he had been defeated by Edward Bruce in Meath in December 1315 , he had shown some skill in restoring order in Ireland after the Bruce invasion . |
| 7 | HDUR representatives also declared that the Hungarian population were loyal supporters of Romania as a sovereign and unitary state . |
| 8 | But we heard yesterday Mr Williamson about a dispute and I ca n't remember which district council it was with , it may have been Harrogate , between the county and the district councils on one allocation in the local plan . |
| 9 | And what need had Tristan Gage for a son and heir in any case when he had nothing to leave him ? |
| 10 | ‘ Jason for a boy and — ’ Her eye fell upon her brushed nylon nightie . |
| 11 | The new offering will be the first open RISC-based in-store system from Nixdorf USA , which has Montgomery Ward as a customer and claims 10 of the top 20 supermarkets in the world . |
| 12 | The new offering will be the first open RISC-based in-store system from Nixdorf USA , which has Montgomery Ward as a customer and claims 10 of the top 20 supermarkets in the world . |
| 13 | He would outbid Aristotle Onassis for a jewel and marry the highest-paid film star in the world , twice . |
| 14 | Vassall was recognised at once by the Russians in Moscow as a homosexual and blackmailed . |
| 15 | I did n't go to Lourdes for a miracle but Lourdes makes me appreciate each day and thank God for Zoe . |
| 16 | Neck and spoke they raced for mile after mile , the horse only drawing breath to ensure Ian was there to open the gates along the way , and to use Ian as a guide when Sally got lost in the maze of the Clubhouse car park ! |
| 17 | She announced , to my dismay , that she was coming to Salamanca for a week or so . |
| 18 | er Victoria , put that down please Sarah for a moment because I want to explain to you what we 've got to do , are you listening Victoria ? |
| 19 | Upwards on 20,000 supporters are expected to flock to Limerick for a match that has evoked country-wide interest . |
| 20 | With all Scotland quiet as a flat calm under his hand , he wants us to be quiet too , and let be the Mackinnons and the Maclaines of Lochbuie for a year or three . ’ |
| 21 | I do n't know anything about Gary as a footballer but he 's got nice legs . |
| 22 | She had known William as a boy and as an adolescent ; she was beginning to know him as an adult and as a lover ; but between the two blocks of knowledge was a ten-year gap . |
| 23 | I 'd like to take the people who did this to Romania for a month and show them how vital these supplies were . ’ |
| 24 | Apart from himself , " only one man turned up — Frank Foley by name and I enrolled Foley as a member after I had enrolled myself , so that there were then two members of the National Amalgamated Sailors ' and Firemen 's Union of Great Britain " . |
| 25 | No sooner had Franz Pfeffer returned home to Germany after a stint as his country 's ambassador to France , than he was sent back again . |
| 26 | If Chapman had become football 's forgotten man , he was about to put himself , and his new club , in the public eye again , for on 16 March , 1921 Huddersfield bought Stephenson for a fee that was ‘ probably the highest ever paid by a Yorkshire club ’ — £4,000 . |
| 27 | The Persons who inhabit the Cottages are chiefly poor Labouring People , who are induced to seek Habitations in the Forest for the Advantages of living Rent free , and having the Benefit of Pasturage for a Cow or a few Sheep , and of keeping Pigs in the Woods ; but many Encroachments have been made by People of Substance . |
| 28 | He stopped off at Dingwall for a sketch or two and rejoined the train in Inverness . |
| 29 | Gloucester recognizes Jean as a Frenchman because of his tunic , which he thinks means that he was born near Pontoise . |
| 30 | He emigrated to the United States as a child and received a teacher 's certificate from Nebraska University in 1916 . |