Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [conj] [noun prp] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Humbleton is a small country village situated in the heart of Holderness , which is the part of Yorkshire that stretches between Hull and Bridlington southwards to the river Humber . |
| 2 | We want to swap our nice , two-bedroom bungalow near the Essex coast for somewhere nearer Herts or Sussex yet in three years there has n't been a decent inquiry . |
| 3 | Is there really any connection between Leonardo and Columbus apart from the sort imagined by flatulent film producers ? |
| 4 | Spokesman Roger Gibbs said trailers contracted to Vauxhall Motors were now being shipped through Immingham and Purfleet instead of Harwich . |
| 5 | The Guidelines are reproduced at the beginning of each comparable section of Vols 2 and 3 of Kemp & Kemp both in their original form and also suitably updated . |
| 6 | So that 's how I was heading north-west towards Highbury and Lucy instead of north and east to Zaria . |
| 7 | Presidential and mayoral elections : on May 26 , 1991 , Gamsakhurdia was elected President of Georgia with a majority of 86.5 per cent [ see p. 38206 ] ; on June 16 Yeltsin was elected President of the Russian Federation [ see p. 38237 ] , and Gavriil Popov and Anatoly Sobchak were elected mayors of Moscow and Leningrad respectively with comfortable majorities . |
| 8 | The tiny islands of Quemoy and Matsu just off the coast of China were still in the possession of the Chinese Nationalists . |
| 9 | The problem of the transfer of loyalty by members of the aristocracy from one Merovingian to another attracted the attention of Guntram and Childebert shortly after Rauching 's death , when they met at Andelot . |
| 10 | France has huge possessions — the Tahiti group , the Marquesas , the Tubuais and the Tuamotus , as well as those of Wallis and Futuna well to the west . |
| 11 | The result of the sin of Adam and Eve there in the Garden of Eden . |
| 12 | Thought of Miles and Miranda together at rehearsal came into her mind , and that made her feel , she could not quite analyse how they made her feel . |
| 13 | The statues of Athena and Zeus respectively at Athens and Olympia by the sculptor Phidias carried forward the tradition , but the figures in which flesh was rendered in ivory and hair and garments in beaten gold were in this case around forty feet high . |
| 14 | The new state comprised the historic provinces of Bohemia and Moravia together with Slovakia which , until 1918 , had been part of Hungary , together with Ruthenia and a northern fringe of the Hungarian plain which , though it was Magyar-speaking , the new state claimed it needed on economic grounds . |
| 15 | It was just after he had come home in 1945 , with his raw imagination still straining to assimilate the only excitements of his life and the strange dust of Italy and Egypt still upon his boots . |
| 16 | That could encourage more Scottish operators to analyse the wisdom of supplying supermarkets in Naples instead of Newcastle or Bilbao instead of Bristol . |
| 17 | You know when you walk home , do you walk anywhere past Harris and Nash anywhere near it ? |
| 18 | I was aware of Sergei and Masha only as invisible presences in the blackness . |
| 19 | But that was before our exclusive pictures of Fergie and Johnny deep in financial discussions around their St Tropez hideaway . |
| 20 | BRITISH officials and players will be keeping a close eye on developments when New Zealand arrive for their 13-match tour of Wales and Ireland tomorrow after hearing that Wayne Shelford , the All Blacks captain , is charging £500 for each personal appearance during the visit . |
| 21 | Between Usk and Chepstow just off the B4235 at Llangwm or from the B4293 Monmouth — Chepstow . |
| 22 | Only see one way in which we are like God is in having moral and spiritual capacities no other creature has moral and spiritual capacities , they do not of the potential to worship , they do not of a code er , er , of moral laws , they 're not governed by that , it 's a case of , of the , might makes right , it 's a case of the strongest the one that survives and the weakest goes to the wall you 've only got to look er at a litter of pups and the last one is the one that 's pushed to the back every time is n't it , there 's no moral law there , those pups and the , and the bitch does n't er work out , that because that one is weaker it should be getting more , more nourishment , it should be cared for better , it does n't work like that in any thing else , but God has placed within humanity a moral responsibility and his place within as a spiritual capacity , were more than just animals , were created in his image , so God created us , capable of knowing him and growing to be like him and in his original creation they 're in need of , the , the , the highlight of it was when he came down and communicated and talked with Adam and Eve there in the garden and shared his heart with them and there was this perfect commune between God the creator and man his creation , he never did it to any animal , he did n't go and talk to the trees and the plants perfect though they were , he never looked on any of the other creatures that he had made , wonderful though they may be , beautiful in their colouring , and go and talk with them , but he talks with Adam and he shares his heart with him his purpose is that Adam should communicate with him and walk with him and has fellowship with him , growing to be like him , but you see even though God created us like that , he did n't create us as puppets , it was n't God up in heaven pulling the strings and Adam did that and Eve did this and that was how it were , God is not a puppeteer and he made as capable of choosing good and evil , he gave us moral choices , because he made us his moral beings and so we could choose to do this and not to do that , we could choose to , to do this and to leave the other undone . |
| 23 | Loreto did try and come back into the game , but they relied on the breakaway too much with Barnwell and O'Neill always on their own , and lacking the support necessary to cause problems for Portadown . |
| 24 | Liz Savage will be talking about Princess Anne 's wedding on Good Morning With Anne & Nick today at noon . |
| 25 | He won the British and European welterweight titles in March and June respectively of 1920 , and the British Middleweight Championship a year later . |
| 26 | The Supreme Court was due to consider more comprehensive anti-abortion laws in Guam and Pennsylvania later in the year . |
| 27 | Alice , who has worked in Brussels and London ever since leaving Cambridge , will be starting a teaching course in the autumn . |
| 28 | Drew had denied that the clothing had been cleaned there and insisted that he had sent it to the cleaners in Swansea and Rochdale previously on the tour . |
| 29 | If you 're from Derbyshire or Leicestershire then in your local telephone directory er do you mean the fire or these numbers ? |
| 30 | Assuming that the Commission makes recommendations acceptable to the Government , then there will not necessarily be a delay before the legislation is introduced as it is accepted that sentencing bargaining can be introduced in England and Wales simply by a Practice Direction from the Lord Chief Justice , or in Scotland by an Act of Adjournal in the High Court by the Lord Justice General . |