Example sentences of "[unc] name was [art] " in BNC.
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1 | IN THE early Gorbachev years every public mention of Nikita Khrushchev 's name was a thrill for thinking Russians and western Kremlin-watchers . |
2 | The tight-knit mining communities had their own traditions and tales , and in Ayrshire one miner 's name was a legend . |
3 | It was frustrating that any English commentary was usually blocked out by Arabic , although one of the commentator 's forlorn attempts to pronounce Paul Gascoigne 's name was a rich source of amusement . |
4 | The former nomarch 's panic at the mention of his old deputy 's name was a lead of sorts , but it was a fish that would have to be played . |
5 | The fella 's name was a Corporal and he was killed in a train wreck at Ipswich while he was going on leave going to London . |
6 | What in the devil 's name was the Campbell lass up to ? |
7 | Perhaps the last feeble kick of this lust to print one 's name was the station platform and amusement arcade machine where , on inserting a penny , one was able to punch one 's name on a metal strip , which the contraption disgorged on the pull of a handle . |
8 | Forcing the subject to use an acoustic strategy , by making the task one in which he had to indicate whether the terminal phoneme of one letter 's name was the same as that of another ( e.g. B and G have the same terminal sound , B and M do not ) , still led to a RVF advantage . |
9 | Artai 's name was the sole nomination , and instead of a proposing speech by one of the Khans there was a reading by a court secretary of the portion of Nogai 's will in which he expressed the wish that Artai should succeed him . |
10 | As her mother 's name was the same as her own , it has been mistakenly assumed that Mrs Coade , the mother , ran the factory until her death in 1796 , but ‘ Mrs ’ was a courtesy title for any unmarried woman in business at that time , and bills show that Miss Coade was in charge from 1771 . |