Example sentences of "[noun prp] was [verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CD saw the tower of the Papal Palace at Avignon where Rienzi was imprisoned by Pope Clement VI in 1352 , when he was tried by the Inquisition . |
| 2 | Narayan Raghavan Pillai was born of Nair ( warrior ) stock on July 24 1898 at Trivandrum , in the state of Travancore and Cochin . |
| 3 | Luhti was arrested in August and is now in investigative custody on suspicion of embezzlement through his Swiss Adiuva Finanz AG investment company , declared bankrupt a week ago . |
| 4 | Fr Cunningham was born in India and went to school in the North-East , where a priest suggested he consider going into the ministry . |
| 5 | While he was still at headquarters , the unfortunate Cunningham was sacked by Auchinleck and replaced by General Ritchie . |
| 6 | IFN was started in February , 1993 , for chronic viral hepatitis C. ALT was 180 IU/L , CD4 cells 600/L , and serum p24 antigen was negative . |
| 7 | Born in Gorebridge , Midlothian , in 1932 , Deirdre was educated at Loretto Junior Secondary School in Musselburgh and St Catharine 's Convent School in Edinburgh , taking her MA ( Hons ) in English at Edinburgh University with teaching and education diplomas from Craiglockhart College and Edinburgh University . |
| 8 | Within four weeks of filming her final episode and saying goodbye to her friends at Grundy , Kylie was based in London where she was now enjoying the sort of stardom attention reserved for Madonna and Michael Jackson . |
| 9 | Bert was told by Arthur , who was known in the firm as a practical joker , that wearing goggles could result in loss of libido . |
| 10 | In 1911 , following six months ' military service with the Danish infantry , Rambush was invited to England by Arthur H. Lymn , who had formed a business in London to further develop and exploit commercially existing processes of gas production for industrial purposes . |
| 11 | In the following months Kelantan was swept by Gulf war fervour , of the anti-American variety . |
| 12 | J. G. C. Anderson was recruited in 1937 and T. R. M. Lawrie was transferred from England in 1939 . |
| 13 | Bell Lawrie was acquired by Hill Samuel , the merchant banking arm of the TSB banking group , in 1989 and merged with another broker , Robert White , the following year . |
| 14 | When the vastly popular Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis was appointed to Canada in 1946 , Letson — as a soldier with wide connections in business and society — proved an admirable choice as Secretary to the Governor-General . |
| 15 | BCCI SA was registered in Luxembourg , but ran its international operations from London , which accounted for nearly half of its assets . |
| 16 | The World Bank granted Algeria a total of dollars 341,000,000 in loans during its fiscal year ending June 30 , 1989 , including a dollars 63,000,000 loan for improvements to the ports of Algiers , Oran and Annaba was approved on June 29 ( see also pp. 36749 ; 36905 ) . |
| 17 | Erik Pedersen , Brann. regular starter in our first team — previously played in IFK Gothenburg and was swapped with Joachim Bjorcklund this season ( Bjorcklund and team-mate Karlson was linked with Leeds last season , Bjorcklund stayed and Karslon went to Blackburn ) . |
| 18 | The formation of an Economic Council under the supervision of President Rabbani was announced on July 6 . |
| 19 | Widespread flooding in Kashmir was reported on Sept. 12 to have killed 220 people [ see p. 39098 for Pakistan flood disaster ] . |
| 20 | The Anglo-Italian — also blighted by low gates — saw four players sent off in Birmingham 's match with Bari two weeks ago , while West Ham 's Trevor Morley was dismissed on Tuesday against Reggiana at Upton Park and Cremonese 's Luigo Gualco was shown the red card at Tranmere . |
| 21 | Walker was watched by Roxburgh on Saturday when Hearts beat Dundee United at Tynecastle and was rated ‘ outstanding ’ by the national coach , who once worked with the goalkeeper at Scotland Youth level 12 years ago . |
| 22 | Mr Evans said Walker was arrested on December 12 , 15 days after the incident , and Diaz on December 17 . |
| 23 | For many years , Mr Hersey was associated with Yale University as a lecturer , adviser and professor . |
| 24 | Gundovald claimed to be a son of Chlothar I. Chlothar denied the claim , but his brother Childebert I at first accepted it , as also did Chlothar 's son Charibert I. Despite this support , Gundovald was rejected by Sigibert , another of Chlothar 's sons , so he went to Italy , where he was received by the Byzantine general , Narses , and from there to Constantinople . |
| 25 | Tynemouth had the last say , however , when a poorly taken 16 metre hit out by Alderson was met by Malcolm Hall who weaved his way into the area to finish the score Tynemouth 's third . |
| 26 | The use of chemical weapons , including napalm , against fleeing civilians in Iraqi Kurdistan was confirmed on April 3 by the Iranian Foreign Minister , Ali Akbar Vellayati , who added that " more than two million Kurds are leaving under constant bombardment " . |
| 27 | The Countess Marie 's denial of the existence of love in marriage is " dated " to May 1174 — the one date in the whole book when Eleanor was held in Chinon Castle , her husband 's prisoner . |
| 28 | ‘ Donna was born at Thorn House , was n't she ? ’ prompted Juliet . |
| 29 | Ahead , Donna was standing beside Peĺe and George Best . |
| 30 | Zhu Dunfa was replaced by Lt.-Gen. |