Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael Gibson and his younger brother David were walking along High Row , Darlington , at 10.15pm on Friday when they were approached by three youths . |
| 2 | Both Martin ( jolly hockey sticks ) Hunter and John ( large centre parting ) Richard were brought in due to the absence of Neil Wise , our area sales manager who was away on holiday . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , Donna 's coming along fine , ’ David told her . |
| 4 | Hector was lying back exhausted , the weak tears creeping shamefully from his ruined eyes , when he suddenly realised there was someone else in the room . |
| 5 | The Rolls was to come in useful when Gabrielle had an idea to get them both working . |
| 6 | That is one reason why companies like ICI and IBM are building up comprehensive communications programmes , internal as well as external which involve listening just as much as talking . |
| 7 | Nationalist and feminist women in Northern Ireland were organizing around basic issues of survival . |
| 8 | During those final weeks , cameraman Gunnar Fischer and Patrick McGoohan were struck down ill . |
| 9 | Ryan Giggs and Lee Sharpe were subdued out wide , Brian McClair and Paul Ince having to battle for midfield domination . |
| 10 | She watched her throat move as if swallowing , and realised that Estelle was gulping down great mouthfuls of the liquid . |
| 11 | It was almost as though Joanna and Helen were thinking along similar lines , and she longed to know what was in their minds . |
| 12 | He discovered , for example , that laboratory technicians at Fawley were carrying out chemical tests without really understanding what it was they were doing . |
| 13 | State governor Romer is setting up pre-programmed computers in kiosks throughout towns in the state to poll taxpayers on how think their money should be spent . |
| 14 | Turkmenistan was to set up national armed forces , formed out of former Soviet units stationed in the republic , but under joint Turkmen and Russian command . |
| 15 | Walsh was switched up front from the centre of defence and manager Brian Little admitted : ‘ I think he did ever so well and I am glad I made the decision . ’ |
| 16 | In the 1920s , when von Frisch was carrying out similar experiments on honeybees to those he had done with fish , he noticed that although initially a lone bee came to his food dish , soon afterwards many bees came . |
| 17 | Defence Secretary Rifkind is reported to be grateful for support from the fourteen military minded Conservatives whose confidential letter to the Prime Minister was somehow left lying on a copying machine for a Labour researcher to find , but he is irritated by the leak , an insider murmurs that Malcolm 's notching up black marks for the future . |
| 18 | Then later , Teddy Moules was picked up blind drunk , was n't he ? |
| 19 | The second , however , has not been seen in our study or in others and could be related to the possibility that gastric acid secretion might not necessarily be raised when NSAIDs are taken on longterm basis , three years in this study . |
| 20 | SOUTHAMPTON are lining up Australian international goalkeeper John Filan to replace unsettled former Celtic star Ian Andrews . |
| 21 | Philip Wilbraham has built a group quickly by taking advantage of lower prices , Philip Ames is buying up cheap high street sites for 4 Play Records and Roger Myers , who has already built and sold one restaurant group , is now doing it all again . |
| 22 | However misinterpretation is always possible and it is also very possible that Bill is picking up other signals about John which John is not aware he 's sending . |
| 23 | Foreign Affairs Minister Theo Ben Gurirab , addressing on April 30 the UN General Assembly special session on economic co-operation [ see p. 37476 ] , said that Namibia was drawing up foreign investment legislation to provide the guarantees which " international investors normally expect " , with special incentives for projects promoting investment and training . |
| 24 | I represent a crime , and if Eric was to come back stirring things up The Truth About Frank might come out . |
| 25 | Lynn and Mandy are passing round pretend cakes . |
| 26 | Wolves v Sheffield Utd Bull and Mutch are reunited up front for Wolves , the former having recovered from concussion sustained in scoring against Villa , when Mutch was absent with a groin strain . |
| 27 | ‘ Gary is always welcome — and it was great to know that young George is getting along fine . |
| 28 | Furthermore , if Newco is taking over certain liabilities of the business , these may need to be novated and there may be a substantial amount of conveyancing of freehold and leasehold properties to Newco . |
| 29 | George was wrapped up warm . |
| 30 | We had just finished lunch at the conference and the president of NAHBO was giving out various awards . |