Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Meisel helped launch Linda Evangelista on to the road to superstardom , and it was Von Unwerth who captured Claudia Schiffer 's sex kitten quality and used it in the Guess advertising campaign which made the model famous . |
2 | Instructed on 6th January 1877 to bring the Nez Perce on to the reservation within ‘ a reasonable time ’ , Monteith set an overeager deadline of 1st April . |
3 | He opened the rear door and folded Goldman on to the seat ; his legs trailed into the road and Elliott tucked them up on the seat . |
4 | In the US election , commentators are bemoaning the lack of international issues , but they are still markedly more present than here : President George Bush and Bill Clinton are arguing over how and when to help the former Soviet states , Clinton is proposing to allow Japan and Germany on to the Security Council of the UN , all candidates have a figure for American troop presence in Europe , ranging from Bush 's 150,000 to Jerry Brown 's 1,000 , with a European force of 1,000 stationed in the US . |
5 | I would pick Rocastle to start and bring Strach on after an hour ( or earlier in emergency ) asa tactical substitution or as a fresh pair of legs : - ) . |
6 | I heard there 's a good production of Rigoletto on at the moment . ’ |
7 | All that was necessary to bring it on in more or less its full force was the sight of the Bible , its cover or open page , or its mere name , or the sight of a church , or the sound of any bell ringing solemnly , from Big Ben down to the bell of the Sunday muffin men . |
8 | I sent Peggy down to the village for yeast and old Meg was at the baker 's , first time in months , and she says her master 's back . ’ |
9 | ‘ I made her face the truth , ’ he grated , laying Isabel down on a bench by the door . |
10 | Matthew had reached the woods and he slowed Bess down to a walk and bent down and caressed her neck . |
11 | Christie in with the in-crowd |
12 | ‘ We 've got to bring C.W. and Sabrina in on the case as quickly as possible . |
13 | To believe them , Karen and I shanghaied the shrinking Dennis on to a punt by some underhand ruse worthy of a ‘ once-aboard-the-lugger-and-the-maid-is-mine ’ melodrama . |
14 | If you believe the Thames Valley CID — not the account they gave at the inquest , when the events were still fresh in everyone 's minds , but the one they came up with in the months following my return to this country — then having lured Dennis on to the river and dosed him with draughts of spiked bubbly , Karen and I went ‘ One , two , three ’ and heaved him overboard . |
15 | Hartlepool Rovers are unchanged for the visit to Northern , but call former Darlington full back David Glendenning on to the bench . |
16 | At this the stranger knight grew angry , and he leaned down from his horse and lifted Neva on to the saddle . |
17 | In the early years of the republic these were factors of no great consequence , but they have assumed great importance since the movement of the United States on to the world stage in the twentieth century . |
18 | Suddenly he decided to take a chance : somehow they would get Therese on to the stage in that ridiculous boy 's costume and let her sing . |
19 | They followed Molly on to the launch , hitching up their skirts as she did as they swung over the side , taking their places beside her , feeling strange and excited and apprehensive . |
20 | The tone brought Millie on to the floor and standing before Aggie , saying , ‘ I … |
21 | But mum brought Kylie along to the audition as well … and she happened to get it . ’ |
22 | And the boxes would even be warm when they landed at Wyre down in the hold of the steamer . |
23 | Victoria was asleep and the detective paused a few yards away to swing Richard down to the ground . |
24 | When she reached the Watermen , Ruth wheeled Lilian in through the side door , calling , ‘ Con — we 're back ! ’ |
25 | " Take Tristram along as a younker , and let it be known in the village you 're doing so . |
26 | At last Anthony allowed David in to the sickroom . |
27 | Later , David pulled on Clare 's towelling bathrobe and led Josh down to the kitchen . |
28 | Amateur Steve Swiers brought David Elsworth in from the cold on Statajack , also at Epsom . |
29 | From there Laughton progressed to two more familiar roles , Poirot and Pickwick , before scoring another big success as the Chicago gangster loosely modelled on Al Capone in On the Spot ( 1930 ) by Edgar Wallace [ q.v . ] . |
30 | The Tyne was heavily polluted , from about Prudhoe down to the sea , but after rain , salmon swam upstream in the clean water on top of the flood . |