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

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1 I doubt very much whether you 'll be able to interest Rosella Foria in such a theory . ’
2 A BIG thank you must go to Richard Newcombe for all the background work , also to Mike and Avril for the cups of tea and biscuits , to the Nottingham boys and Richard Wildig for their help and to Ron Davies for the use of his barn .
3 On the one hand Whitaker was a keen devotee of science fiction , with Ray Bradbury in particular a favourite .
4 100 years ago on 1 January Christopher In 1899 the proprietor of Stone Chippindale henge finally lost patience .
5 Prior to the commencement of the Sicàn Archaeological Project by Dr Shimada in 1978 the Sicàn ( also known as Lambayeque ) culture was known mainly through gold objects such as funerary masks or ceremonial knives looted from deep tombs in the area .
6 When Menelik founded Addis Ababa in 1889 the countryside had been forested with juniper and wild olive , but these had soon been cut down for firewood and building material , whereupon Menelik announced that he was going to move his capital for the third time .
7 I was Mr Chairman as all the budget process have been perhaps so perhaps some budget Direct Committee when in fact .
8 Even while he was working on the first draft of the poem , he was writing to Martin Browne about all the engagements ahead .
9 Egged on by her colleagues , she pitched Sir Willie on half a million shares in OTC traded Crane Holdings , at 28p .
10 ‘ We owe a good deal of thanks to Mr Kennedy for all the effort he put into getting us the medals , ’ said Mr Connor .
11 Reagan was apparently a master : after a private meeting with King Fahd of Saudi Arabia in 1985 the king doubled his contribution to the contras to $2m a month , the subject never raised .
12 The new mayor of Los Angeles , to be elected on June 8th , may well seek to revive RLA by picking a replacement for Mr Ueberroth from such a quarter .
13 And although followed diligently by Mr Jones along many a fascinating track he seems to have won out in the end and disappeared from view .
14 They back-chatted Mr Griffith to such an extent that he reversed a penalty award to them close to the posts .
15 The home side had plenty of pressure , but they were beaten by a goal from Peterlee centre half Stephen Routledge after half an hour .
16 I had never seen Mr Broadhurst in such a good mood before .
17 All Ruritania is waiting for him in Strelsau and Black Michael with half the army , too .
18 With the increased growth of tension in the East End in 1936 the Security Service became interested in the activities of the IFL .
19 The MPs who saw Mrs Thatcher for half an hour were yesterday talking in terms of £20 million to £30 million being made available .
20 That huge estate in Scotland — ; I 've been listening to Mamma and Mrs Talbot with half an ear , you never know what you might miss — and you do n't hunt . ’
21 In itself , however , as an artefact set with precious stones , it was , let us say , ‘ priceable ’ , and it was insured by Mrs Stratton for half a million dollars .
22 After the retirement of Isaac Thompson in 1858 and the death of William Hewitson in 1863 the Kitson family took complete control of the firm , and later James Kitson junior and the third son , John Hawthorn , who managed the Airedale foundry from 1863 , became partners with their father .
23 Much of the research was done by Mr Jim Fisher of 19 The Square Scorton .
24 A terse and gritty thriller in which an investigation into a mysterious death leads cop Joe Mantegna through both the mean streets of the present and the horrors of the past as he confronts his own identity .
25 Friday morning saw me up Aonach Mor among all the skiers , sweating daintily in the snow through their expensive Gore-Tex .
26 The area covered is Belmont Road with all the lanes and roads leading from it and Juniper Park Road .
27 In St Petersburg in 1789 the French ambassador was publicly congratulated by the Grand Duke Alexander ( later Alexander I ) on the fall of the Bastille , while Alexander 's younger brother the Grand Duke Constantine , who was later to become an extreme reactionary , was also at first an enthusiastic partisan of the Revolution .
28 As for the famous make-up , ‘ It is a technical achievement but , for all anyone knows , it could have been Stacy Keach in such a rig . ’
29 The domestic political stress caused in West Germany by such an influx ( which also of course , further undermined the East German economy , since many were skilled and professional people ) was one very good reason why Bonn was prepared to pour aid into its neighbour .
30 After the opening up of the borders between East and West Germany in 1989 the project became much easier .
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