Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1989 we were assured there was no , absolutely no , case for electrifying between Edinburgh and Glasgow : . |
| 2 | He bought a white 1964 Rover 2.6 Litre and spent much time speeding between Morrissey 's Kensington pad Manchester . |
| 3 | He had explained about Ari , vehemently disagreed with Zambia 's suggestion he should make himself known to the girl , and tortured himself out loud with conjectures about how Roirbak and Leila might , at this very moment , be destroying Ari 's abilities beneath their feet . |
| 4 | There was an even larger turnout on May 14 when funeral marches for Kang were held in the capital and elsewhere . |
| 5 | No religion revealed through Mohammed . |
| 6 | Religion revealed through Mohammed . |
| 7 | She liked to save any money she got off Nigel and had her own private account in a building society the other side of London . |
| 8 | What the new jacket we got off Lee ? |
| 9 | We are now 7 degrees within the tropics and if the trade winds in which we got off Madeira continue we may expect to cross the equator in a week or ten days , about which time our Captn. informs us that we may expect to fall in with some homeward bound vessels which will enable me as well as the rest of our passengers to forward letters to our friends … bad weather had the effect of making us all good sailors and now we are enjoying fine weather and a fair wind . |
| 10 | Oh is that what you got off Madge ? |
| 11 | I do n't like to go off Jean . |
| 12 | ‘ I do n't design for Sarah Chester 's , ’ she retorted calmly , slipping the pages into a folder and closing it decisively . |
| 13 | ( WES ) After seeing off Tranmere last night , they 'll now face Leicester for a place in the Premier League . |
| 14 | Bangor , beaten for the first time last week , will be keen to bounce back to winning ways by seeing off Ruthin , who welcome back bowler Owen Hughes following a finger injury . |
| 15 | WIGAN fought all the way before seeing off Workington Town 's hopes of a historic first semi-final place in today 's Regal Trophy draw . |
| 16 | But seeing off Michael Meacher proved substantially easier than seeing off the Chancellor of the Exchequer . |
| 17 | It 's Twickenham once more for Bicester RFC who are through to the final again after seeing off Altrincham Kersal in the semis . |
| 18 | They looked impressive in seeing off Malahide in the semi-final and the five-pronged bowling attack will most likely be unchanged for the final , which begins on Saturday . |
| 19 | He leaned forward and spat between Ebert 's feet . |
| 20 | If we carry on to let 'em do as they like , what 'll happen is this section of the workforce will go in such a decline , they 'll be very profitable which as we 've already heard as Asda are trying it on now . |
| 21 | Most people in Britain have heard about Manchester 's crumbling sewers . |
| 22 | She wondered idly if what she had heard about Lionel 's proclivities or tastes in sexual matters were his brother 's also ? |
| 23 | I hired my boat on Faarsay — that 's a little island south of Mull — and they 'd heard about Mrs Hamilton , but they did n't know my folks , so no one told me our house was let . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Here , Sandra , ’ said one of the regulars sitting at the bar , ‘ first I 've heard about Mrs P. going off to Spain . |
| 25 | Have you heard about Dean and |
| 26 | She had heard about Edouard 's attachment to him . |
| 27 | Perhaps even more significant for the future , Anselm also told Lanfranc that he had heard about Dunstan 's rule of life for monks : would Lanfranc please send it to him ? |
| 28 | He had just heard about Baldric and his party leaving , and was speaking entirely in the vocative . |
| 29 | But nor does it matter ; ‘ our club ’ will have been seething with talk for days , and ‘ I ’ am bound to have heard about Stavrogin 's escapade . |
| 30 | I think Anna was pleased to see me despite the knowing looks from the other two , and none of them seemed to have heard about Salome , so I stayed tight-lipped . |