Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [adv] [vb past] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Four of them , William Montague Earl of Salisbury , William de Clinton Earl of Huntingdon , Robert de Ufford Earl of Suffolk and William de Bohun Earl of Northampton had supported Edward 's coup in 1330 , and Edward understandably still felt gratitude towards them . |
| 2 | Ken also gratefully remembered Horne 's kindness . |
| 3 | Jim came back with some clothes over his arms and stood at the door , while Bella very slowly told Albert to come and be interviewed next week for a job as a public-relations officer in their department store . |
| 4 | Not all problems have gone away of course : yesterday 's £6.4 billion public sector borrowing requirement is not much higher than expectations , but it is almost as large as the deficit for the previous 11 months and — with this year 's deficit forecast to be double last year 's — shows why the Bank of England so eagerly sold £2 billion or more of gilts on election night and why it needs a regular stream of massive sales . |
| 5 | If Anwar now perhaps had reason for entertaining minor reservations about Changez ( though Changez seemed delighted by Anwar , and laughed at everything he said even when it was serious ) , this could be nothing compared to Jamila 's antipathy . |
| 6 | Bradshaw rather unwisely greeted McLean 's arrival in the ring by nutting him . |
| 7 | Lancaster only just tolerated Douglas 's interference , partly for old time 's sake and partly because Lancaster admired Kirk for daring to slight Hollywood 's conservatives by openly using blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo on Spartacus . |
| 8 | Eventually Green and McCrory returned to Northern Ireland and Dennison alone allegedly shot Dale . |
| 9 | Someone in Newton Aycliffe very nearly had need of a solicitor the other day , we 're informed . |
| 10 | A potentially explosive element was introduced when Thakin Tun Ok publicly accused Aung San of the headman 's murder , and his widow petitioned the Governor for justice . |
| 11 | In the book Deighton quite openly accused David Stirling of having ‘ insisted upon talking about the raid during two social gatherings at the British Embassy in Cairo … ’ |
| 12 | Perhaps it was to exploit this slight sign of thaw that Eisenhower immediately afterwards invited Khrushchev to the United States . |
| 13 | Mummy , however , was very firm about it , and so Christine rather sulkily pushed Donald in his pram along the lane to the common . |
| 14 | Having received this notice of intention to wind up their company at Coldharbour Road , Smith & Jones once more offered £500 , this time in an open letter , in full and final satisfaction of the claim for £1250 , GFT having failed to provide a satisfactory explanation as to damage and delay . |
| 15 | Liverpool , where Clinton reportedly once saved Ringo Starr from a beating , could well benefit too . |
| 16 | The second Sotheby 's auction in Moscow consequently never took place , although the objects had already been consigned . |
| 17 | Keith just simply liked John . |
| 18 | JOHN MAJOR yesterday officially launched Manchester 's bid to stage the 2000 Olympics with the prediction : ‘ We are going for gold and I believe we will get it . ’ |
| 19 | Li also pointedly gave support to leftist agricultural policies reportedly opposed by Deng , endorsing collective service networks and ideological education campaigns in rural areas . |
| 20 | Leone almost certainly defrauded Giardini by obtaining false receipts from the singers he engaged . |
| 21 | Though Marcus no longer took part in this process , he never missed a single morning ; he liked to know everything that was going on — how many cargo-ships berthed for loading or unloading — how many hours taken to clear each one — how many men needed on every job . |
| 22 | In 1557 , however , Paul once again took action which severely tested the relationship . |
| 23 | He and Stephanie both always won Kim 's game , the objects on a tray , but whereas she remembered them for their quiddity , naming and denoting them in language in her mind , he did it with a geometrical map and total spatial recall . |
| 24 | Carolyn never really understood Alan 's reaction to her being pregnant . |
| 25 | Perhaps James still secretly adored Alice ? |
| 26 | AMBITIOUS Salford yesterday finally tempted Orrell rugby union star Gary Tyrer to sign a three-year deal to switch codes . |
| 27 | The UNHCR also specifically asked Britain to suspend application of the ‘ safe third country ’ rule in the case of Yugoslavs , and to ‘ refrain altogether ’ from ‘ third country ’ deportations . |