Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McAllister placed the tray on the table before Dr Neil and performed the parlourmaid 's traditional bob after she had done so . |
| 2 | English National Ballet start their Christmas season at Royal Festival Hall next Tuesday and give The Nutcracker in the Peter Schaufuss staging until January 20 . |
| 3 | Make your way to the southern side of Loch Assynt and follow the shore as long as you can and then take the easiest line of travel staying parallel to the loch . |
| 4 | Pakistan , Iran , India and the Gulf states having mostly refused military bases to the superpowers could in his view credibly affirm their opposition to the permanent presence of Soviet troops in Afghanistan and endorse the objective of returning Afghanistan to a non-aligned status . |
| 5 | In the south the neo-fascist Italian Social Movement ( MSI ) trebled its vote to 17 per cent in Reggio Calabria and became the city 's second-largest party , proposing a coalition with the anti-Mafia Network ( La Rete ) which took 8.2 per cent , with the Democratic Party of the Left ( PDS — formerly the Communist Party ) and with the hardline Marxist Communist Refoundation Party to challenge the traditional parties . |
| 6 | We 'll fly down to Chernay and inspect the airstrip tomorrow . |
| 7 | Harriet glanced past Meredith and raised the hand holding the rope halter in salute to someone unseen behind her . |
| 8 | Barat then returns , encounters Travers , and succeeds in imitating Marie and obtaining the meat in order to perform a bizarre ritual to preserve it from theft : ( To touch both arse and cunt three times ) |
| 9 | In response to these actions , while convocation debated the necessity to uphold the Ordinances , the archbishop summoned a meeting in March of bishops and magnates to denounce Gaveston and to defend the realm ; excommunication was published on all offenders and on Gaveston . |
| 10 | Kylie was spotted by casting director Alan Hardy and snatched the role of Carla , the little Dutch girl , from under Dannii 's nose . |
| 11 | The summit invited President Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union and representatives of the other East European countries to come to Brussels and address the North Atlantic Council , and to establish regular diplomatic liaison with NATO . |
| 12 | They were of an age , Hawk and Jennifer , and had been close as teenagers , before Hawk joined up with the Sons of Geronimo and left the Reservation , intent on changing the world . |
| 13 | At twenty-one he had married Elizabeth Egerton of Tatton and become the tenant of Sledmere for life . |
| 14 | And Kev , there 's three of us coming from Oxford — if there 's two or less of you , shall we meet up at Lewknor and share the car ? |
| 15 | Also at Pentire , Martin climbed Another Nervous Breakdown , E6± 6B , starting right of Darkinbad and climbing the wall eventually to join Last Leviathan , while Beneath Black Waters , E6 6B , is a direct line up the triangular wall right of Siren 's Cry with a roof as its crux : powerful stuff . |
| 16 | Sometimes Harriet wondered why they did not suggest that Liza brought the baby to see them , but then she thought of Lilian and knew the answer . |
| 17 | Pingel got the vital score after taking a pass from Brian Laudrup and slotting the ball past helpless Albanian keeper Foto Strakosha from close range . |
| 18 | Yet by extending the line to Plymouth and Torbay the passenger revenue could be doubled , while the length of the line would be increased by only 34 per cent . |
| 19 | It reaffirmed UN support for the " just struggle " of the people of Bosnia-Hercegovina and demanded the repatriation of refugees and deportees . |
| 20 | She used to get up in the morning , every Tuesday and Friday and catch the half past seven bus , from to Nottingham and another bus down to Boulevard , to Miss 's , do a day 's skivvying and come back again , and then do her ironing and so forth , at night-time . |
| 21 | Mrs Thatcher called the move ‘ a major step in the right direction … we hope it will lead on to the release of Nelson Mandela and open the way for negotiations for a new constitution for South Africa ’ . |
| 22 | They begged forgiveness from the Mother Goddess and blessed the axe in a ritual of mourning before hacking down trees in autumn . |
| 23 | It seems that the Volunteer Cavalry , and Cavalry exist to give tone to what would otherwise be a mere vulgar brawl , had already dispersed the rioters , after they had rioted along through Garscube and burned the Parish Records in Old Kilpatrick . |
| 24 | This ‘ plain paper typesetter ’ — a term already used by AM Varityper to describe their 600dpi VT600 — can handle 20,000 pages per month and runs either under its own drivers or through a PostScript interpreter developed by Printware and using the Bitstream font library . |
| 25 | The regime had recently expressed readiness to develop relations with the United States and to join the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) . |
| 26 | This small-scale study aims to look at the impacts of deregulation of passenger transport in the United States and to examine the way that transport suppliers have responded to the new environment . |
| 27 | It may well have influenced the Spanish style in the United States and reflected the role of American imperialism in assimilating a Spanish cultural heritage . |
| 28 | The one that eluded him was that of the Association of Golf Writers which , asked to nominate who had done most for European golf , decided on the Walker Cup team that went to the United States and won the trophy there for the first time . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm gonny cut thon Kyle and dae the rest o' thaim and aw' , and I says nixt Seturday at Adelphi , thon wey at the back to the auld bridge at the green . ’ |
| 30 | The following weekend , Elliott went to the Manor to meet Branson and discuss the proposition further , but after some thought he turned it down . |