Example sentences of "[noun] yesterday give " in BNC.
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1 | THE financier who made a billion when Chancellor Lamont lost the battle for the pound yesterday gave £32 million to charity . |
2 | FLANKED by guards , model Lindsay yesterday gave the first public display of the world 's most expensive jeans , £100,000 diamond-studded denims . |
3 | Whether BR pulled out the stops yesterday to give the charter a smooth launch remains to be seen , but it does n't promise a lot , and admits it . |
4 | CHAMPION TRAINER Paul Cole yesterday gave the thumbs up for Magic Ring to run in Saturday 's Singer & Friedlander Greenham Stakes at Newbury following another pleasing home gallop . |
5 | STRATHCLYDE Regional Council yesterday gave the go-ahead to a £20 million development at the Cleland Estate , Motherwell , which will mean upgrading sports facilities , and the creation of an 18-hole golf course and 175 house plots on land belonging to Dalziel High School Memorial Trust . |
6 | League clubs yesterday gave their general approval to reverting back to a two-division competition . |
7 | Davies boost RUGBY LEAGUE : Welsh stars Jonathan Davies and Kevin Ellis yesterday gave their country a big lift when they declared themselves fit for Sunday 's British Coal international against France in Swansea . |
8 | CHESHIRE won their first National Cricket Association County Championship match when they beat Lancashire by 42 runs at Milnrow yesterday to give themselves a chance of winning the North West group . |
9 | BRITISH troops yesterday gave the Prince of Wales a rousing three cheers for his morale-boosting mission to war-ravaged Bosnia . |
10 | EVERY breath a struggle , his speech punctuated by a gurgling cough , Alfred McTear held court in his living room yesterday to give evidence in a £500,000 damages action against a tobacco company . |
11 | ‘ Captain Marvel ’ Bryan Robson yesterday gave up the fight to keep his 34 year old legs pounding towards a century of caps and announced his England retirement . |
12 | EAST GERMANY 'S ruling politburo yesterday gave in to demands from independent opposition groups and said it was prepared to convene ‘ round table talks ’ about free elections and constitutional and electoral reform . |
13 | TODAY reporter BEN BACON went to the Highbury area yesterday to give those fans a platform to express their opinions about the alarming decline . |
14 | County councillors yesterday gave permission for every roundabout to be given an official identity , if possible that of the name already used locally . |
15 | Princess Anne yesterday gave a tantalising glimpse of the ring — without meaning to . |
16 | Town 's reprieve FOOTBALL : A winding-up hearing yesterday gave Northampton chairman Michael McRitchie eight weeks to come up with a financial package to save the debt-crippled club . |
17 | One poll yesterday gave Democrat Bill Clinton a healthy nine-point lead over President George Bush . |
18 | Heliopsis continued Hammond 's purple patch , enjoying his second victory in 19 days at Edinburgh yesterday to give Hammond his ninth Flat success of the year . |
19 | SHEIKH MOHAMMED 'S five-year-old Sure Sharp won the Earl of Sefton Stakes at Newmarket yesterday to give trainer Barry Hills his 100th Pattern-race success . |
20 | THE RULING body of the Conservative Party yesterday gave way to rank-and-file pressure and moved a step nearer to sanctioning official party candidates in Northern Ireland . |