Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | When such a man came down from Olympus and applied himself to the problems of Africa , his voice was heard . |
| 32 | Nigel Lawson then proposed we should either scrap SERPS and put nothing in its place or leave the whole issue until the next Parliament . |
| 33 | They need to be at their best tomorrow to beat Orrell and make it to the semi-finals . |
| 34 | " Moustachio , " the US intelligence agent who had already visited him in February , returned.He met the Shah in the palace in Rabat and told him of all the dangers that the US systems would pose for him-lawsuits to find his money , congressional subpoenas and demonstrations . |
| 35 | Mr Kendall , you came through the hole , found Mr Goodhaven and brought him to the surface . |
| 36 | UMWA women recently held a birthday party for Roberts and presented him with a plaque engraved with his now famous quote . |
| 37 | It was hardly surprising , in these circumstances , that Nicholas abandoned a hair-brained scheme for launching a direct attack on Constantinople and replaced it with Paskevich 's proposals for a Russian occupation of the Danubian Principalities , an Austrian occupation of Serbia and Herzegovina , a blockade of the Bosphorus , and an eventual Austro-Russian partition of the Ottoman Empire . |
| 38 | It calls on Iraq to accept the 1963 border with Kuwait and threatens it with ‘ all necessary means ’ — diplomatic jargon for war — if this is breached . |
| 39 | Wait until I 've shown you the fabulous coast of Jutland and taken you to the island of Fyn where I was born . |
| 40 | Their approaches to Pope Boniface VIII and the resulting admonitions from the Pope condemning English invasions of the Papal fief of Scotland had incensed Edward and driven him to some of his more savage oppressions . |
| 41 | In October 1643 the Commons took away his lectureship at Aldgate and banned him from preaching . |
| 42 | Lewis had written to Uncle Hilbert and told him of his intention to name his son after him , inviting him to be the child 's godfather . |
| 43 | I hope you enjoyed the training course on Saturday and found it of value . |
| 44 | John , enjoying only his second year in the sport , had some troubles in the 250cc class with his BSA in the wet conditions on Saturday and retired it after only two laps in the first race . |
| 45 | Support Alan on Saturday and contact him with details those items you would like auctioned at the next opportunity in December . |
| 46 | Juliet smiled at Donna and followed him from the room . |
| 47 | THE estranged wife of a cheating council boss told last night how she took his £22,000 Mercedes and rammed it into the front doors of the town hall where he works . |
| 48 | The 28year-old blonde jumped into his Hregistered Mercedes and rammed it into the front doors of Gosport town hall in Hampshire . |
| 49 | His accusations backed up with the evidence found by Craig would be enough to convict Spencer and send him to prison for some time , once his whereabouts were discovered , for Spencer seemed to have vanished from the face of the earth . |
| 50 | RENTAMINSTER , the third market company which supplies labour to the construction industry , has instituted court proceedings against Anthony Swales and dismissed him as a director of the company and its subsidary BES Construction Services . |
| 51 | One day his inquisitors would take Master Learmouth and put him to the question . |
| 52 | She held them out to Johnny and dropped them into his hand . |
| 53 | ‘ There 's a rockier feel to Mother Earth that separates us from a band like the Heavies , ’ comments founding member Bunny . |
| 54 | There are many , priests too , who would wipe out in a day all the familiar things about Mother Church that endear her to us all , even the precepts and practices that are the reason she has survived for all these nineteen hundred years . |
| 55 | ‘ I was young and hot then ’ , she says , talking of her dancing days in LA , and later in the famous European tour of the 1950s of Gershwin 's Porgy and Bess that took her to La Scala . |
| 56 | Removal of British troops from Northern Ireland or confine them to barracks . |
| 57 | On ( or soon after ) Oswine 's death Oswiu 's nephew Oethelwald , son of Oswald , secured the kingship in Deira ( HE 111 , 23 ) ( see Appendix , Figs 6.2 and 7.1 ) , though whether appointed to this position by Oswiu or acquiring it in opposition to his uncle is unknown . |
| 58 | Well she I think it was Karen that did something for Children in Need last year and she sang on the air . |
| 59 | That was a mythical representation of Scotland that owed everything to the prejudices of people who lived in the past and knew nothing of the realities of the Scotland that then existed . |
| 60 | ‘ Come along in Katie and sit yourself by the fire . |