Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Now , on the Sunday she died , Lady Eleanor abruptly broke with custom , refusing to go to Compline , and someone as alert as you must have seen the secret preparations she had made . ’
32 It was in trying to forge the necessary alliances and to equip the essential forces that Edward then came into conflict with the laity and the clergy at home .
33 It bubbled and spat through a layer of brown scum that stained the outside of the pan , but it smelt good , almost as good as the dinners Frankie sometimes had at school .
34 Mr Bunn allegedly conspired with others between 1 November 1990 and 31 December 1991 to defraud a syndicate of 35 banks led by Swiss Bank Corporation and Credit Lyonnais .
35 Jack and Dorothy MacConnochie recently travelled to Hyderabad in India to do their Youth With a Mission outreach .
36 There is no way of telling how many of these men were actually raised , but Sir Edward certainly went to sea with a fleet at the end of April , and Dorset was thought to have accompanied him .
37 There is no way of telling how many of these men were actually raised , but Sir Edward certainly went to sea with a fleet at the end of April , and Dorset was thought to have accompanied him .
38 Ken never thought of girls .
39 He succumbed finally to the two-pronged attack of the papacy and the anti-imperialists , but a number of districts of Ancona never came under Innocent .
40 It was actually New Year 's Day when Devlin finally arrived in Berlin .
41 Wolsey just quivered in terror , shaking like one of the jellies his chefs had so recently served us .
42 SIR Edward Heath finally turned against John Major yesterday .
43 But North still went in fear of ingratitude .
44 DICK Corden yesterday resigned as chairman of Darlington Football Club which is threatened with relegation .
45 Perry once said in NME that ‘ everything I do with Jane 's Addiction is about a rush .
46 IT WAS a confident and relaxed Elana Meyer who left Cape Town yesterday bound for Spain , and another clash with one of her sporting heroines , Liz McColgan .
47 Khasbulatov later appeared on television to apologize for having caused offence .
48 Dermot and Roderic also went to McNeile 's : we missed by only one half all being there together .
49 ‘ I shall always feel it a bounden duty on my part ’ , Gould later wrote to Sir William Jardine , ‘ to sing their praises for if well treated they are the most harmless kind of creatures imaginable . ’
50 Martin Amis and Julian Barnes both chose VS Pritchett but would n't expand on their choice .
51 West Bromwich police Chief Superintendent Brian Quilter also appealed for calm .
52 The six original members of the EC commenced operating the ‘ snake in the tunnel ’ scheme in 1972 , and the UK along with Eire and Denmark also participated in May 1972 while negotiating entry to the Community .
53 Staked just above the footbridge , Pete also plumped for wagger and maggot and caught chub .
54 Later they went to a jazz club in the King 's Road — Uncle Ted had never seen black walls before — where Eva slyly said to Dad , ‘ I think it 's about time we moved to London , do n't you ? ’
55 But July also passed without Debbie receiving any money .
56 Apparently not , as Bourne also advised against federalism .
57 In her despair and grief Mrs McDermott also turned to alcohol for relief .
58 Standing in the farmyard , Giles Aplin also spoke to Seb at some length .
59 Eva also insisted on Dad improving the service : she got him to consult esoteric library books early in the morning before work and asked him at breakfast , in a voice which must once have enquired of Charlie if he 'd done his technical-drawing homework , ‘ And what did you learn this morning ? ’
60 Sir Anthony famously discovered in Cardiff this month what the rest of the country had known for a year : that many children saw the grisly film and were delighted by his Oscar-winning portrayal of the cannibalistic anti-hero .
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