Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Christy O'Connor Jnr played on the second morning and Jose Maria Canizares in the afternoon and although they did n't give me any points I felt it was important that they got a chance to taste the atmosphere and feel a part of the proceedings , as I thought that it would help them going into the singles .
2 William Temple came at the age of 28 and was headmaster from 1911 to 1914 .
3 Now yesterday Alison MacDonald looked at the lot of parents struggling around Glasgow in the first of her series on child friendly Scotland .
4 Allan Stewart went to the door .
5 Ellsworth Kelly honoured at the Jeu de Paume
6 In a separate case last Friday , Mr Justice Popplewell ruled in the High Court that the courts were not an appropriate place to decide a child 's educational needs .
7 FIFTEEN years ago few would have picked out the blue-collar Industrial National Bank of Rhode Island to emerge in the 1990s as the pre-eminent banking power in patrician New England .
8 As Kenneth Baker appears on the big screen , also lamenting the loss of Chris Patten , the revellers chatter among themselves : ‘ Now I do n't like him . ’
9 Sarah Huntley trained at the Drama Centre and has since been working constantly , in television , in the West End , at the National Theatre , at Stratford East , Northampton and for the Kent Theatre Company .
10 And as a mark of their respect for their aviator comrade , a lone bugler played The Last Post and Reveille before an RAF Hercules flew over the graveside at Frankby Cemetery in a special salute to the man who had given the last six years of his life to his country .
11 Percy Marlborough Stewart left to the people of Pocklington his collection of water-lilies , one of the finest in Europe , and the Stewart collection containing illustrations and objects of the many countries of the world which he visited on his hunting expeditions .
12 SHOOTING victim Jason Ward spoke for the first time yesterday about his week-long ordeal after suffering serious gunshot wounds .
13 By the end of the congress , which approved a revised party statute and electoral platform , former Prime Minister Michel Rocard emerged as the party 's most likely candidate for the 1995 presidential elections .
14 A fast and furious encounter between Aldenham and King Edward School , Witley , had yielded no goals when , with just minutes to go , Aldenham 's Jason Clemow tried a long-range shot , the goalkeeper parried , and Kazeem Abimbola poked in the rebound .
15 Gary Mills crossed from the left .
16 But City hit the woodwork three times and defender Kevin Ashley cleared a Gary Mills shot off the line .
17 Patrick Lundy stood on the street for a few moments , staring unseeing into the windows , and then he turned away and headed back up to Mayfair .
18 While her husband threw up violently into the lap of the Japanese Prime Minister and the world took Valium at the thought of Sandpit Dan moving into the White House , she stated for pudding .
19 Trevor Steven went close with a volley from the edge of the box while Dusan Vrto kicked an Ian Ferguson shot off the line .
20 Bishop Patrick Kelly wrote to the Foreign Secretary , Mr. Douglas Hurd , on 26 February , also urging the government to revive its former policy of actively promoting a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty .
21 Bishop Patrick Kelly wrote to the Foreign Secretary , Mr Douglas Hurd , also urging the government to revive its former policy of actively promoting a comprehensive nuclear test ban treaty .
22 Herr Nordern heaved on the steering-wheel and swung the Lada into the relative safety of a narrow street shadowed by the bulk of a church where he pulled up , although wisely keeping the engine running .
23 ‘ I ca n't say how I feel , ’ Herr Nordern said for the twentieth time .
24 Herr Nordern looked around the table , exuberant , dizzy with happiness , and then , remembering the toast he had been about to make , raised his glass .
25 ‘ Well , ’ Herr Nordern struggled with the gears as a gigantic lorry with a huge sign saying ‘ Workers of All Countries Unite ’ painted on it cut across him , its horn blaring .
26 Herr Nordern went through the sitting-room to the front door .
27 Herr Nordern went up the stairs , into a dark flat and a discontented bedroom .
28 Herr Nordern staggered as the night air hit him and Bodo held his elbow as they lurched back to the flats .
29 Herr Nordern turned to the door .
30 The family had finished their supper when she got home , but her temper was soothed by her reception : Herr Nordern coming from the bedroom to greet her , Omi fussing , Erika getting her meal , even Paul helping her off with her coat , although he rather spoiled his effect by then chucking it over the back of a chair instead of hanging it up .
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