Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [vb past] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britain 's Sharon Lee also faced Gao and succumbed to two knockdowns , but although she left the hall without a medal , two good wins , including a 20-second victory over Carole Scheid , of the United States , showed that she is capable of making an impact at world level . |
| 2 | Hoisting her bag , she sidestepped a cargo float , waded through a crowd of squabbling Perks and elbowed between two Alteceans and a city guide they were trying to haggle . |
| 3 | Homeless people got off trains at Euston , King 's Cross and Paddington and came to that area . |
| 4 | In 1811 he won the competition for a complex of buildings in Plymouth consisting of a hotel , assembly rooms , and theatre ; and , his success with this important commission establishing his local reputation , he moved to Plymouth and remained for twenty-five years the leading architect of the neighbourhood . |
| 5 | Isambard Kingdom Brunel used this system on the South Devon Railway , which ran between Exeter and Plymouth and opened in 1848 . |
| 6 | The Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras , designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott and opened in 1873 , is to have its exterior restored to its former glory over the next two years , at a cost of £7 million . |
| 7 | As part of their preparations for the semi-final against Dublin the Derry squad spent the week-end prior to the game at the Slieve Russell Hotel , Ballyconnell and travelled into neighbouring Fermanagh for a practice match . |
| 8 | He was probably an Augustinian canon of Thurgarton Priory near Newark in Nottinghamshire and died on 24 March 1396 . |
| 9 | He turned towards Rex and approached in slow motion . |
| 10 | So she gave Jamie to a horse dealer called Liz Burt and asked for another in return . |
| 11 | David Fyfe was once the managing director of MTM but left after numerous disagreements with his boss Lines . |
| 12 | He retired to Hampshire and died in 1832 at the age of 76 . |
| 13 | The arrival of the British had been impressive : on 24 December 1807 a squadron had anchored in Funchal under the command of Admiral Samuel Hood and consisted of four ships of the line , four frigates and sixteen ships for transporting troops , carrying two regiments of infantry and two companies of artillery . |
| 14 | After a lifetime in the tropics he returned to England and died aged 59 in Middlesex . |
| 15 | Prior to joining the CCC , Angela taught both theology and media studies at a school in northern England and worked on local BBC radio for six years . |
| 16 | Rubbish will be sorted at a site in northern England and turned into commercial products including compost made from food scraps and paper and an array of items using recycled plastic . |
| 17 | This means that all users who may be affected by the SPR are notified of its existence via the Mail System , and that a particular user is nominated to respond to the SPR and informed of this responsibility via the Mail System . |
| 18 | He also included four strophic Arien and continued in this simpler vein in his Teutsche Villanellen for one to three voices ( 1627 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ On my way down I sent a message to the sheriff 's office at the Guildhall and asked for two cursitors to make diligent inquiries amongst the taverns and stews along this side of the river . |
| 20 | It was centred on Athens and felt by more than a third of the population . |
| 21 | I went to Dubai and called on several prominent figures who had known him as a local businessman . |
| 22 | He admitted eight robberies between May and July and asked for two others and six attempted robberies to be taken into consideration . |
| 23 | The complex PCR smear above the vector band was gel purified , treated with Geneclean and labeled by random hexamer priming ( 4 ) with 50 µCi each of [ α- 32 P ] dCTP and [ α- 32 P ] dATP . |
| 24 | Barney Summerville slid nervously from the driving seat of the Armstrong and stared with unbelieving eyes at the girl with the cool smile who stood before him . |
| 25 | Frances Stuart , Duchess of Richmond and the king 's mistress , appeared in court masques as Britannia ; the subject was taken up by painters including Lely and appeared on contemporary medals and coinage . |
| 26 | Colchester police issued a photograph of Lisa and appealed for any sightings of her to be reported . |
| 27 | Purified VLPs and core-like particles ( CLPs ) were diluted to the concentration of 0.1 mg/ml with 50 mM Tris hydrochloride ( pH 8.0 ) — 150 mM NaCl — 5 mM MgCl 2 — 0.5% Nonidet P-40 , 6 µl of anti-VP2 monoclonal antibody was added to each 200 µl of VLPs or CLPs and incubated for 5 h at 5°C . |
| 28 | Briefly , 3 10 7 cells grown in RPMI 1640 supplemented with 5% FCS were harvested , washed twice in 1 PBS and resuspended in 2 ml of buffer B ( 60 mM KCl , 15 mM NaCl , 0.15 mM spermine , 0.5 mM spermidine , 15 mM HEPES pH 7.5 , 14 mM β-mercaptoethanol , 0.3 M sucrose , 0.5 mM EGTA and 2mM EDTA ) ; 2 ml of buffer B containing 0.1% NP40 were added ( final NP40 concentration : 0.05% ) and the mixture was gently pipetted for 1 min on ice . |
| 29 | Based this year at Windscale and played on British Nuclear Fuels ' Falcon Club ground at Egremont , the teams travelled as far and wide as Dounreay , Harwell and Winfrith for this popular one day event . |
| 30 | The foulest Babylonian custom is that which compels every woman of the land once in her life to sit in the temple of Ishtar and lay with some stranger … after sexual union has made the woman holy in the goddess ' sight , she returns home … |