Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb pp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Hounslow , the holders , Havant and East Grinstead all gained clear-cut victories to qualify for away ties against other First Division sides in the eighth finals , and an England player scored for each of them .
2 Faced with that counter-attack , Murray stubbornly refused repeated appeals to simply say under which Law he took the unprecedented action .
3 Dan Pohl , Larry Mize and even Ben Crenshaw all made hopeless hashes of the last hole , Eamonn Darcy holed the putt of his life , Ballesteros was obsessively snuffing out Strange and shortly after that something nice took place in the woodshed .
4 The Marot-Bèze Psalter was set by Mauduit as well as by Claude Le Jeune ( C. 1530–1600 ) and Pascal de L'Estocart ( b. c. 1540 ) ; LeJeune and Mauduit also published psalms ( posthumously 1606 , and 1623 ) in musique mesurée and Le Jeune furthermore composed elaborate motet settings , notably the Dodecacorde contenant douze pseaumes de David ( La Rochelle , 1598 ) , each in one of Glareanus 's twelve modes .
5 A few days before the vote on partition in the UN General Assembly , Abdallah secretly met Jewish Agency officials .
6 During six Italian campaigns , Barbarossa mercilessly razed several cities , including powerful Milan whose population was deliberately dispersed .
7 Israel and Angola formally established diplomatic relations on April 16 .
8 Besides the figure work , Picasso also executed several landscapes at Horta de San Juan .
9 The Nazis are the most notorious , but the United States also instituted eugenic programmes for a while before WWII .
10 Mercedes also announced that Briton Jonathan Palmer would join the team 's extra drivers at Le Mans in June .
11 In meetings with UK Prime Minister John Major and French President Mitterrand Sheikh al Sabah also discussed financial matters and raised the question of the 2,242 Kuwaiti citizens said to be still held by Iraq .
12 It is not at all improbable that Hitchcock also followed this system , but in the absence of a single manual from him we can not be sure .
13 In 1913 , the year of Menelik 's death , Lij Yasu wantonly attacked some Danakil encampments and massacred three hundred men , women and children .
14 Noi is n't unbeatable , as Paul Hitch nearly proved last season .
15 Hilton clearly attached great importance to this apostolate : he tells his nun that she will meet God in her visitors just as surely as in the solitude of her cell .
16 Hammad Haiba and Abdullah Muhammad also presented little problem : both were young men , educated , both willing , with proper care and precaution , to allow their sisters to be pioneers .
17 Berisford formerly owned British Sugar but was forced to sell when it came unstuck with property deals in the US .
18 ( Rafelski later made theoretical input into the project and was a co-author on the paper . )
19 The joint efforts of Smith and Verity also introduced more realism into BEA planning .
20 Saxton Bampfylde and Baines Gwinner also put much emphasis on research in this way .
21 Chairman of the bench Lawrie Wild told vociferous protesters : ‘ We are not here to hear your objections , we are here to look at the site . ’
22 Edward immediately seized all Balliol 's English estates .
23 This argument was to be repeated in succeeding years during discussions over reform of the international monetary system , in which the United States consistently held that balance of payments targets should be defined in terms of current and capital account combined .
24 Pike and Watkin unceremoniously rolled old Tosspot into the shallow hole and , whilst Athelstan muttered some prayers , hastily covered it with icy lumps of clay .
25 Never having designed anything like this before Cusick privately held many worries about the cost and ease of manufacturing these props .
26 Battered by Apple , Compaq and Dell , NEC belatedly announced big price cuts in February , but its computers still sell for about ¥150,000 more than those of its foreign competitors .
27 I returned to school in mid-September firmly persuaded that farming was the essential life of the countryside .
28 On Jan. 14 Gorbachev publicly denied prior knowledge of the attack on the television station .
29 Mueller thus gained immediate planning control of world wide operations , even before he had formally received top management approval to proceed .
30 Assad rarely made foreign visits and commentators regarded the tour as significant .
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