Example sentences of "the [noun pl] [adv] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whistles always woke Mazie . |
| 2 | The Reds never took SS prisoners . ’ |
| 3 | In other words , the vast majority of the Germans never reached Austria at all . |
| 4 | And he will be boosted by the Lions forward coach Dick Best 's assessment that ‘ a good player can perform anywhere ’ . |
| 5 | And , with Scott Hastings returning to Scotland next week after his horrendous cheekbone fracture , the Lions desperately need Will Carling to recover from his thigh strain to partner Guscott in the Test . |
| 6 | The Russians bitterly opposed West German rearmament , pointing out that this broke the 1945 Potsdam agreement . |
| 7 | Pressure on the authorities not to send Mr Yang back to China grew on Tuesday when Amnesty International requested all its members telex John Major , the Foreign Secretary , urging him not to allow Mr Yang to be returned ‘ under any circumstances ’ . |
| 8 | In any case , Sparta was evidently up to something big ; unable , after disciplining Phokis , to return overland — the Athenians now possessed Megara , it must be remembered , also Pegai , a strategically useful port on the Corinthian Gulf — they decided to wait in Boiotia for a while . |
| 9 | The Dragons now play Illawarra next weekend to see who will meet the Brisbane Broncos . |
| 10 | ‘ . The recordings faithfully mirror Pogorelich 's distinctive and crystalline sonority . |
| 11 | Only in the months ahead did Coleridge and Sara begin to realize how much they had also aroused the hostility and suspicion of inward looking Stowey , and Coleridge 's final verdict on his village neighbours would be a gloomy one . |
| 12 | It also explains erm his view why the Jews then murdered Moses rebelled against them , he was n't one of them anyway . |
| 13 | She listened carefully to the details of the Palestinian woman 's story , of how Jewish gangs had murdered a truckload of Arab villagers shortly before Um Al-Farajh was surrounded and of how the Jews then destroyed Mrs Zamzam 's home , the village and even the little Muslim cemetery beside it . |
| 14 | As the tsars slowly transformed Ukraine from ally into colony , later generations of Ukrainians came to agree with their national poet 's assessment of him as ‘ the unwise son ’ . |
| 15 | What is certain is that the Iraqis immediately took Qasr-e-Shirin , also inflicting severe damage on the Abadan refinery and beginning a siege of Khorramshahr which they later claimed , a little prematurely , to have captured . |
| 16 | The miners openly defied October 1989 legislation outlawing political strikes and temporarily banning stoppages in key economic sectors [ see p. 36978 ] . |
| 17 | The day 's individual performance came striker Gary MacDonald , who scored all four of his side 's goals in their 4–1 home win Blue Mark Outterside gave Blue Star the lead after six minutes , but the visitors then had Micky Robinson sent off for dangerous play . |
| 18 | The judges unanimously deemed Malta to be the winner for the second year running . |
| 19 | The Allies then presented Germany with a bill for US & dollar 32 billion to be paid off at a rate of & dollar 500 million dollars per year . |
| 20 | I realized I would need to convince them at the first opportunity that I was primarily a practical policeman and not an academic ; and I also noted that while the college was keen to list the academic qualifications of those on the course , the participants quickly justified Lewis 's assertions by playing them down to emphasize their history of praxis and practical mastery . |
| 21 | The officials reportedly accused Sudan of providing bases in which Egyptian Moslem militants were being trained by Iranians . |
| 22 | Bell was instrumental in pulling the pieces together to rescue David Mellor from the sex scandal with actress Antonia de Sancha . |
| 23 | Britain 's leading wave-jumping event , in its fourth year , is staged in Tiree because the swells most resemble Hawaii 's . |
| 24 | But the beginning of an Anglo-American dialogue was stopped short when the Egyptians suddenly pressed Dulles in July for an answer , yes or no , on the matter of financial aid for the dam . |
| 25 | Prefaces by Margherita Asso , Alvise Zorzi , and others outline the problems still facing Venice , especially the lack of detailed studies of the urban fabric and the stalemate over the mobile dams to be constructed in the lagoon . |
| 26 | The bookmakers clearly believe Salsabil has the speed to win the 1,000 Guineas , William Hill putting her in at 16-1 for the Newmarket Classic . |
| 27 | I wonder is Fergie wifes pulling the strings here to keep Cuntona hot bum off the cold subs bench : -0 ? |
| 28 | Though the firms eventually chose America 's General Dynamics ( having had their second choice , McDonnell Douglas , and their first choice , going it alone , overruled by the Japanese government ) , the group also looked at the Panavia Tornado , the Anglo-American Harrier it and the Swedish Gripen . |
| 29 | They went off right and did something horrific , while the grunts below confirmed McFall was finding the start no easier . |
| 30 | Finally , Budapest is closely watching the personalities currently running Romania 's affairs . |