Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] [conj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tomorrow she would ride in the park again but Craig would not be with her . |
| 2 | Snow lay on the park outside as Miranda showed her new house in Cumberland Terrace to fashion editor Annie Trehearne . |
| 3 | The barmaid took the money wordlessly and Dexter swaggered over to the corner where Blanche was sitting . |
| 4 | Its been men like Prime Minister Lee Phung and others in the leadership who have kept his army in the field ever since Vietnam invaded Cambodia back in 1979 . |
| 5 | Mellanby arrived in time to be heard , and succeeded in changing the decision so that Florey was appointed . |
| 6 | He might have waited an hour , she thought , and returned briskly to the kitchen just as Luch drift ed in for the soup . |
| 7 | A cold gazpacho soup accompanied by hot , crusty garlic bread and followed by several special salads was on the menu for tonight , and Belinda arrived in the kitchen just as Mrs Porter was garnishing with parsley a deliciously chunky bowl of boneless chicken , artichokes , avocados , celery and cashew nuts coated in a tangy dressing and resting on a bed of purplish mignonette lettuce . |
| 8 | We were in the kitchen together when Caroline said I should meet Colin . ’ |
| 9 | And there are n't any to do the cooking either so John combines interest in Roman history and the kitchen . |
| 10 | Paddy would have seen the trail better than I. He often rode ‘ shot-gun ’ on the roof-rack . |
| 11 | The Russians even sacrificed a few of their less important informers in the West so that Blake could claim further success . |
| 12 | A 15 minute shower provided the only rain to fall on the course yesterday and Liverpool was bathed in unexpected sunshine . |
| 13 | No one person can be blamed for the tragedy just as Lear can not be all the victim nor all the instigator . |
| 14 | The prince scraped up the money they had set aside to repair the roof again and Anna went off to India with some English acquaintances and stayed with the viceroy and came back with a ruby . |
| 15 | But there are flaws in the fabric now and Blackburn exploited them as well as anyone . |
| 16 | One snowy morning footprints and tyre marks were imprinted in the snow even though Ted had received no visitor at the box . |
| 17 | Emma dropped down on to the couch again and Peggy beside her , and the first question Peggy asked was , ‘ Is this true ? ’ and Emma nodded , saying , ‘ Yes , yes , it 's true , every word . ’ |
| 18 | On the same day the Egyptian government made it clear that it would remain within the coalition even if Israel were to retaliate against Iraq , while a somewhat more ambiguous Syrian statement allowed the inference that a limited Israeli response , proportionate to the Iraqi attack , need not have adverse consequences for Syria 's participation in the coalition . |
| 19 | He warned , however , that the perception abroad that Yugoslavia was on the brink of disintegration and civil war was inhibiting foreign investment in the country . |
| 20 | ‘ THE VELVET UNDERGROUND AND NICO ’ The Velvet Underground And Nico |
| 21 | Now here was a boy who listened stolidly while Hugo read to him some of the greatest literature in the world ; who yawned over Villon ; who stared out of the window longingly while Hugo read Maupassant or Flaubert . |
| 22 | Whenever possible , Laura tried to visit the Mill personally and Hetherington was struck by her ability to pick a ‘ winning ’ cloth instantly from the fifty or so patterns he would show her . |
| 23 | Couples locked himself away in his Florida home after breaking Europe 's five-year grip on the Masters , refusing to answer the telephone even when President Bush called with an invitation to dinner at the White House . |
| 24 | However , the American ambassador , Mr Thomas Pickering , told the council yesterday that Washington 's approval was based on the assumption that the force would take steps to halt aid for Salvadorean guerrillas . |
| 25 | But on the first morning of the second week Iskandara came into the drawing-room , where Alexandra chose to write her letters instead of using the boudoir upstairs as Janet wished her to do , and silently put Aunt Emily 's journal down in front of her daughter . |
| 26 | Lorton left the pub just as Viol bought himself a second pint . |
| 27 | The notice board went up outside the pub today and Charles will update them very week . |
| 28 | She seemed to consider the proposal favourably and Princess Margaret , who I knew was keen on the idea , was supportive . |
| 29 | BOBBY ‘ The Brain ’ Heenan hurls insults from the ringside faster than Randy Savage pulls punches . |
| 30 | The winged creature had finished with the boy now and Nuadu thought it had taken its fill of the strange silvery liquid . |