Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In spring the garden is a feast of blossom and bulbs : snowflake or Loddon lilies clustered around the base of the trees , violet scillas scrambling down the banks and big , old-fashioned daffodils crowded around the mulberry tree . |
| 2 | Very rarely did David Owen or Patrick Nairne intervene in a discussion . |
| 3 | DORSET 7 , GLOUCS 8 FOURSOMES : T Lawrence & M Thompson bt R Broad & D Wood 3 & 2 ; I Donnelly & J Olsen lost to Thomas & O Layton 3 & 2 ; J Pounder & R Hearn bt M Stanford & D Young 3 & 2 ; S Edgley & L James lost to M Saunders & D Hares 1 hole ; W Raymond & P McMullen lost to J Webber & M Smith 2 holes . |
| 4 | Nonconformist ministers , like Charles Haddon Spurgeon , Joseph Parker , Henry Allon , R. F. Horton , R. J. Campbell , John Clifford , F. B. Meyer , R. W. Dale , Alexander Maclaren , Hugh Price Hughes , C. S. Horne or Newman Hall ranked with John Keble , Cardinal Newman , Charles Kingsley , Bishop Wilberforce , E. B. Pusey or Archbishop Tait as household names to be adored or vilified , depending on one 's religious loyalties . |
| 5 | Senate set up a working party under Professor Furmston , Council asked consultants Coopers & Lybrand Deloitte to look at the matter , convocation set up an ad hoc working group to respond to the first two reports , and the Vice-Chancellor produced a report for Council which drew together the common threads in all three . |
| 6 | Richard or Levi Pickles appeared to be doing most of the work . |
| 7 | Torsional Rigidity Bar Motion control device which uses a Kevlar or Hytrel bar encapsulated in a compression moulded EVA midsole . |
| 8 | This can mean meeting the Press on a Monday or Tuesday night to explain about the performance , answer any questions and arrange interviews . |
| 9 | Mr. & Mrs. O'Brien to sign at foot and across joint at top . |
| 10 | Men from the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders berthed on the ship and on one occasion she had war scars inflicted on her when a bomb fell on Portland Place and debris rained down on the top deck gouging pieces out of the timbers . |
| 11 | While it would be nice to imagine an alternative history in which either Miss Black or Miss Irwin succeeded in organizing the women compositors , who then ended up with a reading-room full of the encyclopaedias they had themselves typeset , it was not to be . |
| 12 | Recently a member heard of an 1870 five compartment EX-L & SWR coach incorporated in the garden of Mike Rule of Fyfield , Andover where it had been the home to a family of eight from 1920 to 1965 . |
| 13 | I have often succumbed to the graceful , bronzed beauty of Michael Deere and Terence Wade 's limbs as they power into action and imagine not John Motson or Alan Hansen commentating on another blistering attack , but David Attenborough in mildly hushed tones , comparing our boys with leaping gazelles or sprightly cheetahs . |
| 14 | Finn had moved into a glass box and never noticed if she or Francie or Aunt Margaret scratched on the glass to attract his attention . |
| 15 | CORNWALL 9½ , GLAMORGAN 5½ FOURSOMES : ½S Rickard & R Simmons bt C O'Carroll & I Taylor 1 hole ; I Veale & P Simmons bt N Baldwin & H Roberts 3 & 1 ; C Willis & N Bush lost to P Sykes & N Stimson 5 & 4 ; M Edmunds & P Darlington bt M Peet & A Cooper 3 & 2 ; P Clayton & C Phillips halved with M Heames & R Maliphant . |
| 16 | Dick or Doug Graham originated from Corby in Northampton and , even as a young lad , was soon picking up honours for his performances as a goalkeeper . |
| 17 | DORSET 7 , GLOUCS 8 FOURSOMES : T Lawrence & M Thompson bt R Broad & D Wood 3 & 2 ; I Donnelly & J Olsen lost to Thomas & O Layton 3 & 2 ; J Pounder & R Hearn bt M Stanford & D Young 3 & 2 ; S Edgley & L James lost to M Saunders & D Hares 1 hole ; W Raymond & P McMullen lost to J Webber & M Smith 2 holes . |
| 18 | It is far easier to imagine Ms or Mr Trim tucking into a low-fat meal , perhaps featuring fish or chicken accompanied by vegetables . |
| 19 | What a wonderful person Ms or Mr Trim appears to be ! |
| 20 | Not many people make it through to the evening meal without any snack , so , being realistic , the overweight person imagines Ms or Mr Trim indulges in a light , healthy snack such as fresh fruit in the afternoon ; certainly not a bar of chocolate . |
| 21 | Nor did any interviewer get Mr Kinnock or Mr Major to talk about immigration . |
| 22 | particular animal and then ask Mr Williamson to or Mr Potter to conclude for the county . |
| 23 | Only a very small proportion was published : Antony Holborne 's Pavans , Galliards , Almains and Morley 's First Booke of Consort Lessons ( both 1599 ) , Dowland 's Lachrimae or Seaven Teares figured in seaven passionate Pavans … ( 1605 ) , Rosseter 's Lessons for Consort ( 1609 ) , two fantasias which Byrd included in Psalmes , Songs , and Sonnets ( 1611 ) and John Adson 's Courtly Masquing Ayres ( also 1611 ) . |
| 24 | Aston Villa could be just a day away from their first trophy of a new season , they play Arsenal tonight at Wembley in the fourteen Maceeter tournament with the prospect of a final tomorrow against Samdoria or Rael Sociadad live on television . |
| 25 | Now they could see the broad glitter or Loch Tay , and in the foreground their destination , the gable or Kenmore church perched on its knoll at the loch-end . |
| 26 | Palo Alto , California-based Legato Systems Inc has agreed to provide its Transport Independent Remote Procedure Call tool kit to Novell Inc in exchange for Novell 's local network Workplace TCP/IP stack — the Novell product will be bundled with Legato 's Networker in its ClientPak II configuration and users with MS-DOS clients on a NetWare local network will be able to do on-demand back-up of MS-DOS and Unix applications by backing them up on a Unix or NetWare server configured with TCP/IP ; IBM has already licensed NetWorker for marketing to its RS/6000 customers . |
| 27 | Fierce loyalties to a professional club — often located outside an adolescent 's immediate territory as is the case with many Manchester United or Liverpool supporters attracted by playing success , glamour , and television coverage — create new juvenile communities , who briefly suspend hostilities at internationals in the cause of English chauvinism . |
| 28 | The newly styled firm of G. & J. Cary continued at 86 St James 's Street until 1850 , although apparently it ceased cartographic publication c .1846 . |
| 29 | Called Touchbank , the system looks and operates like an automatic telling machine with a menu listing household and travel insurance policies on a screen upon the insertion of a Connect , Barclaybank or BarclayPlus card held by 6m customers . |
| 30 | DORSET 7 , GLOUCS 8 FOURSOMES : T Lawrence & M Thompson bt R Broad & D Wood 3 & 2 ; I Donnelly & J Olsen lost to Thomas & O Layton 3 & 2 ; J Pounder & R Hearn bt M Stanford & D Young 3 & 2 ; S Edgley & L James lost to M Saunders & D Hares 1 hole ; W Raymond & P McMullen lost to J Webber & M Smith 2 holes . |