Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun sg] [noun] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gazza 's former Spurs team-mate Gary Lineker turned his talents to cricket yesterday and made 103 for Cross Arrows at Lord 's , but his side went down to the Stock Exchange by five wickets |
| 2 | The New York Times critic Janet Maslin called it ‘ a true movie milestone ’ . |
| 3 | DISGRACED Olympics sprinter Jason Livingston broke his silence yesterday to protest : ‘ I am innocent . |
| 4 | Parore had been heading down the leg side — too far , ex-Central Districts keeper Jack Vernon assured me later — and had to change direction . |
| 5 | But Crosby faces a snag , with Lions boss Mick McCarthy wanting his striker , John Byrne , in exchange . |
| 6 | Former Rovers boss Don Mackay took him on a free transfer from Gijon to Ewood Park two seasons ago . |
| 7 | DALLAS COWBOYS quarterback Troy Aikman described it as ‘ a crazy Sunday ’ . |
| 8 | Ford personnel director John Hougham said he believed industrial action was still a long way off . |
| 9 | former Bodines leader Mick Ryan launches his new three piece outfit with a twee , Chris Nagle-produced debut |
| 10 | By the afternoon Sea Rover was well up channel when the French customs cutter Vent D'Aval ordered her to stop . |
| 11 | Hearts defender Alan McLaren collects his fourth cap , while Tottenham striker Gordon Durie links up again in attack with Ally McCoist . |
| 12 | The below-strength Americans became the first defending champions to bow out of the cup 's first round in 10 years as Australia 's singles hero Mark Woodforde took his brilliant form into the doubles against Jim Grabb and Richey Reneberg . |
| 13 | Article 36 of the Treaty of Rome , the fat volume which supports the wonky edifice of the European Community , has been involved by social affairs commissioner Vasso Papandreou to back her bid to ban tobacco advertising throughout the EC . |
| 14 | The Minister of State for Human Resources Development Mamta Banerjee announced her resignation from the government on Nov. 25 in protest against the killings . |
| 15 | Although Thames Water say they have n't yet prosecuted over previous bans , water resources manager Dave Cook says they may have to clamp down further . |
| 16 | Labour consumer affairs spokesman Nigel Griffiths said he wanted all retail outlets to be allowed to sell the solutions . |
| 17 | And Labour consumer affairs spokesman Nigel Griffiths attacked it as ‘ yet another example of banking arrogance . ’ |
| 18 | Rangers had taken the lead through Sinton before Gray equalised in the second half , Gordon Durie grabbing the winner 11 minutes from time although Spurs manager Peter Shreeves admitted his team were lucky to win . |
| 19 | There were murmurs from the platform when the less than pristine replacement set arrived — but NSE 's Great Eastern operations manager Dave Sargent said he was confident the units would prove popular with travellers . |
| 20 | But Lions manager Geoff Cooke said he was disappointed that two crucial decisions went against his side the disputed second minute try and the penalty which gave Grant Fox the chance to kick his last-minute winner . |
| 21 | Wilting under a hail of stones and a hefty dose of the hard stuff , Jimmy Johnstone darted for cover and along with Rangers defender Sandy Jardine found himself hiding in the vicinity of a group of rowing boats . |
| 22 | Saints boss Ian Branfoot made it a double raid on London when he also signed Chelsea 's Dutch defender Ken Monkou for a similar figure . |
| 23 | RANGERS boss Walter Smith praised his young side as they easily overcame Hibs to set up an important week with forthcoming matches against Club Bruges and Celtic . |
| 24 | Rangers boss Walter Smith admitted he has had Gordon in mind since Trevor Steven moved to the centre of the midfield at the start of the season . |
| 25 | Relieved Rangers manager Walter Smith knew it would need something special to break Marseille 's French resistance , and McSwegan provided it by finishing off a superb move started by Ian Durrant . |
| 26 | Former Quins centre Ron Eriksson had plenty to celebrate with the only try in London Scottish 's 8-3 win over a rebuilt Gloucester side . |
| 27 | Left : Ladies winner Fabiola Rueda has her Legionnaire-style cap blown off by the wind |
| 28 | PUFFS Co-ordinator Sue Grant said they intended to make the unofficial smokers ' carriage a daily feature until the ban is dropped . |
| 29 | Antiques expert Guy Schwinge spotted it while valuing a house at Dorchester , Dorset . |
| 30 | Police spokesman Graeme Jarvis commented she was very , very lucky and added that woollen clothing and wet-weather gear had probably saved her life . |