Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Athelstan looked at her and prayed to God to forgive him for all he felt was disgust . |
| 32 | ‘ Because I am running out of money , ’ she added , and she crossed her fingers beneath the light blanket which Miss Mates had thrown over her earlier and asked God to forgive her for such dreadful lies , and so many of them . |
| 33 | with some Ernst to connect 'em at other end of the spectrum |
| 34 | When he had said these things they all replied that they prayed God to preserve him through long and happy years , and four of the most honourable among them rose and kissed his hands , and the Cid bade them take their seats again . |
| 35 | We have only Gough to guide us on this , but he has some amazing tales to tell . |
| 36 | Prost moved out of the team hotel for quiet , Niki stayed and fretted , with only Willi Dungl to keep him in moral and physical shape . |
| 37 | Finally Lord C had persuaded SOE to meet her in one of their dropping areas . |
| 38 | ‘ I suppose you need Florian Jones to convince you of this as well ? ’ she snapped with furious derision . |
| 39 | But it should also be mentioned that Sultan Qaboos overthrew his own father and needed the military support of the Shah and the SAS to defend himself against those of his countrymen not recognizing the benefits of his traditional Arab-Islamic leadership . |
| 40 | The Japanese position initially highlighted the weak commitment of countries such as the US and Britain to commit itself to any targets . |
| 41 | I went to see Eric to tell him about this conversation and found that he had come to the same conclusion . |
| 42 | I 'd been asking Peggy to get something like that for ages . |
| 43 | He wanted Gina to see herself as other people would see her . |
| 44 | It was amusing for Charles to see him in this state , his usual poise unbalanced by childlike curiosity . |
| 45 | Knight asked Aung San to meet him on 9 August ; he looked ‘ very thin' . |
| 46 | Now to some , George Best telling Cantona to behave himself at Old Trafford is a bit like Stan Flashman lecturing on etiquette . |
| 47 | We are taking on Mr. McKeever from Crewe to help us with new waiting list initiatives in the Mersey region , and we are giving him £2 million to deal with some of the longer lists . |
| 48 | NT currently supports a maximum 16 processors , although Sequent has been working with Microsoft to extend it to 32 ( UX No 400 ) . |
| 49 | In fact , she had wanted to get away from Julius to stop something like this happening . |
| 50 | I rang Haines to tell him of that fact and there was nothing else I could do as I had no notion of where in the Bahamas Max might be . |
| 51 | He would like Isobel and Dorothy to see him like this . |
| 52 | That said his fitness has to be 100% for Wilko to play him at all , and he clearly is liable to get himself sent off . |
| 53 | It 's a it 's a very bold thing of Toby Baldwin to run him in this race it seems to me , you know I mean he definitely appeared to not like . |
| 54 | Imperial Airways built a fort for passengers and planes in Persia to protect them from unwelcome visits by local tribesmen . |
| 55 | The death of Nevinson 's first wife , Margaret Wynne ( née Jones ) , allowed Evelyn Sharp to marry him in 1933 . |
| 56 | Joshua Morris , who was not expecting Felicity to join him until late afternoon , determined to spend the morning wandering the streets of central Brighton . |
| 57 | But some of the astonishment was that we had Clark here resident in Edinburgh to show us in magnificent playing , the possibilities of this music . |
| 58 | But that would still mean the year with the terrible Mother Clare to qualify herself for any kind of work . |
| 59 | She had no wish for Doreen to accompany them during this rare opportunity to be alone with Silas ; then she sighed with relief as his next words rang like bells in her ears . |