Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The standard form analysed by Professor Tetley refers to the individual carrier 's contract of carriage as follows :
2 In the event , Burnell goes as a dependable foot soldier and Wright as a tight-head who proved his versatility by scrummaging so solidly at loose-head against Jeff Probyn .
3 Mr Morse points to the ageing and unpleasant sanitary point where boat users dump their waste next to the town 's bus station .
4 Two considered the treatment of poverty and idleness : Grevos Grones for the Poor ( 1622 ) and The Poore Orphans Court ( 1636 ) .
5 ‘ Mr Smithkins lives in the top flat with a magnificent view ; he 's a bachelor . ’
6 Keith Curle drops to the standby list along with Wright , Paul Parker is unavailable because of suspension , while out of form Aston Villa winger Tony Daley is dropped .
7 Kendra Sone looks at the early findings
8 David Foot looks at the amiable ‘ Ghost ’
9 The only thing Stewart has in a nice hair-style … so nice he wo n't head the ball .
10 Pat Nevin latches onto a miscued header to smash home the Tranmere winner and , inset , leaps sky high in celebration
11 Margaret Heraty looks at the key recommendations
12 Germany has in the past year alone accepted some quarter of a million refugees from the former Yugoslavia .
13 Lee Harpin ODs on a long weekend of TV football
14 The largest of Spain 's beautiful , sub-tropical Canary Islands , Tenerife basks under a hot sun just two hundred miles off the coast of Africa , sharing the same latitude as Florida and California .
15 Peter Walker points to a recent case , and advises credit managers to keep their heads
16 Mr Mandela belongs to the royal family of the Tembu tribe .
17 Andy sits in an ancient bulging armchair , its fake brown leather rubbed through to the fabric net underneath in places and burnished to a deep black shine on the arms ; he nurses his whisky and looks into the fire most of the time .
18 The seal on this rapprochement was set with a treaty of peace with the Picts to which Bede refers in the penultimate chapter of the Ecclesiastical History as a significant aspect of the situation in 731 ( HE V , 23 ) .
19 Johnny sits in a quiet corner of the pub with the Echo crossword and a rum and black .
20 Long after nationalization of the pits , the end of the butty system , and the handing-over of the colliery company villages to the NCB , it seems , there was a coalfield culture in Nottinghamshire ( especially the Dukeries ) which differed substantially in its politics — Waller ( 1983 , p. 130 ) refers to ‘ the lack of conventional industrial and political organization in the new mines [ which ] provides one more example of the challenge the coalfield of the Dukeries offers to the established view of mining life and community .
21 A new mainframe version , Exceed3/H builds on the basic functions of the previous version Exceed2/H , providing improved memory support , through 31-bit addressing and re-entrancy .
22 Norris : the poor man 's Schwarzenegger goes to the rich man 's convention
23 Lido di Camaiore lies at the northern end of Viareggio , next to Marina di Pietrasanta , in the most fashionable part of the Tuscan coast .
24 Edward lives in a different part of town , he espouses different ideas — but he 's also seeking acceptance , due to a romantic interest in shy , true-blue Serana .
25 The Eibenstein stands on a small hill in its own lovely park and garden , yet it is right in the middle of this bustling resort .
26 Dennis presides over the walled garden , which supplies the kitchens at Highgrove and Kensington Palace and grows all the weird and wonderful varieties that the Prince acquires and delights in surprising his guests with .
27 Tonight in the first of two reports , Richard Barnett looks at the traditional family links that have sustained the regiment down the centuries , in The Glosters …
28 Just as PageMaker provides almost infinite control over each element of each page so Ventura looks after the complete document .
29 In ‘ The Tale of the Turnip ’ , Yevgeny Yevtushenko writes about the virtual annexation of Russia by capitalist influences under the guise of ‘ humanitarian aid ’ ; Andrei Voznesensky laments the bloodshed in Tbilisi in ‘ Candles and Tanks . ’
30 Andy lies on the other pillow .
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