Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael Brookes of Nomura and Peter White of Midland Bank did the same , using one of the Big Four for Board-level work and a specialist firm such as Baines Gwinner for the level beneath . |
| 2 | Viewers also voted Terry Wogan the most overrated performer for the second year in succession and Jeremy Beadle as the person most likely to make them switch off . |
| 3 | So I mean you 're not gon na say well let's go and get another Ian Wright off the peg so fair enough . |
| 4 | I 'm meeting Lucy off the train later on anyway , and if you want to know the truth ’ — he looked about him with rolling eyes — ‘ I 'm completely pissed off with the whole of this bloody set-up . |
| 5 | Well , it was n't till the Tuesday of the week after when we 'd all been to the funeral at the crematorium that Inspector Bush came in again . |
| 6 | With 5 minutes to go Tilson who had completely knackered Strachan on the wing crossed a beautiful ball to Pat Fenlon who beat both Newsome and Wetherall in the air even though he is about 5'7 ’ . |
| 7 | Bits yes well Georgina round the corner apparently she has the lot new , because the bank moved them and they paid her and it was over four hundred pounds . |
| 8 | I dumped Dana in the hotel here and rushed to stop you . ’ |
| 9 | I sent it inside an envelope addressed to Ann in the flat below in Russell Square , asking her to post it on to wherever Alison was living . |
| 10 | Commenting that no one is likely to be better informed than a seamen 's union as to the terms on which vessels sailing under flags of convenience were employed , Lord Diplock adopted the words of the Master of the Rolls in the court below : |
| 11 | And you leave here at twenty to eight at night a an and you arrive at , you arrive in Ayr in the morning about half past seven . |
| 12 | Summerbee struck right on the stroke of half-time to set up a clash with France impressive 3–0 winners over Portugal in the final tomorrow . |
| 13 | Once again she found Toby in the Mess late on a Wednesday afternoon . |
| 14 | So I went out , feeling distinctly lonely , and wandered through the empty , narrow streets of lunch-time Parma until the time really came to go back to school . |
| 15 | Vicky Hoey , 17 , who has the mental age of a child and suffers from epilepsy , had been heartbroken and suffered two epileptic fits after her rare Tibetan spaniel Penny escaped on Saturday from the family home in Morecombe Street , Tuebrook in Liverpool . |
| 16 | Fond memories of Jerry Lee Lewis who blew up a storm of indignation in the 1950s , not to mention Presley , whose subversive pelvis was banned from television in some American states where it was only permitted to film Elvis-the-Pelvis from the waist upwards . |
| 17 | There 's a bust of Spencer in the library actually near the , opposite the erm , enquiry desk . |
| 18 | PETER WOLLEN , FILM TEACHER AND FILM-MAKER GIVES HIS VIEW OF THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RITWIK GHATAK IN THE ARTICLE BELOW . |
| 19 | They met Colebrooke in the passageway outside , thanked him for his attentions and went down the outside steps into the Tower bailey . |
| 20 | Zambia kissed Tammuz on the mouth briefly . |
| 21 | I spoke to David on the phone yesterday and he , too , has been able to do very little because of not being able to get into Tim 's program , like everybody else . |
| 22 | Martin played in two Tests in India and one in Pakistan on the way home , in front of massive crowds , picking up eight further wickets and playing a few useful tailend innings ; but there was only one Test appearance to come , and that was at Port Elizabeth on the 1966–67 tour , the final Test , after Martin had taken 11 wickets in the Griqualand West match and six in the South African XI match at Pietermaritzburg preceding the Test . |
| 23 | Instead she is planning to spend the holidays with her brother the new Earl Spencer at the family home in Althorp , Northants . |
| 24 | LIVINGSTON can move into second place behind City of Edinburgh in the Scottish Women 's League first division when they host Dundee at the Forum tomorrow in a repeat of last Sunday 's Scottish Cup final , writes Sandy Sutherland . |
| 25 | THE British National Championships at Crystal Palace at the weekend once again saw Wolverhampton dominate the proceedings , with their fighters Elvis Gordon , at heavyweight , Densign White , at middleweight , Fitzroy Davies , at light-middleweight , and Owen Pinnock the bantamweight all taking gold medals . |
| 26 | THE British National Championships at Crystal Palace at the weekend once again saw Wolverhampton dominate the proceedings , with their fighters Elvis Gordon , at heavyweight , Densign White , at middleweight , Fitzroy Davies , at light-middleweight , and Owen Pinnock the bantamweight all taking gold medals . |
| 27 | Both use circulating wires to cut smooth faces in the early Carboniferous limestone , and whereas the first was used to build the high monument to the Grande Armee that overlooks Boulogne ( with Napoleon at the top firmly turning his back on England ) , the Indiana quarry produced the stone facings for the Empire State Building in New York . |
| 28 | The sample , drawn from a number of LEAs across the country also had few photographs . |
| 29 | Applicants should send their cv 's and the names of three referees to Dr Evi Kaplanis at the address below . |
| 30 | Hawksmoor , which came out in 1985 , was preceded by the Eliot biography of 1984 , which was preceded by The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde of the year before , and in 1987 these annual events were pressed upon by Chatterton . |