Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [vb pp] [adj] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter Walker was found dead in March at his London flat . |
| 2 | One of the difficulties in designing this type of interface has been pointed out by Caruso , in that the design of IIDA was finalized prior to DIALOG 's introduction of SS — Select Steps command — so these are not included in IIDA . |
| 3 | Hollins was held liable to Fowler for the conversion of the cotton . |
| 4 | Dorothy Stanton Wise was born deaf at Dover where she was educated at home by her mother who had taken her to see the Rev. Thomas Arnold at Northampton for advice . |
| 5 | The Nirvana connection was cemented by covers of two Vaselines songs , ‘ Molly 's Lips ’ and ‘ Son Of A Gun ’ , on a Peel session , and Eugene was called onstage by Kurt at Reading last year to sing ‘ Molly 's Lips ’ . |
| 6 | Bankrupt former entrepreneur Alan Bond was found guilty on May 29 of acting dishonestly while attempting in 1987 to organize the rescue of the Perth merchant bank , Rothwells Ltd. ; on May 30 he was sentenced to 2 & 1/2 years in prison . |
| 7 | Sir Arthur Fairbairn was born deaf to Sir Thomas Fairbairn , and was the grandson of Sir William Fairbairn who was a great inventor and builder of bridges and dockyards which earned him a fortune . |
| 8 | 75 of the 280 staff at Thames were made redundant in February when the company called in the receivers and another 30 will go tomorrow . |
| 9 | After that he is more specific , and begins to refer to Caesar in this context , saying that himself and Brutus were born equal to Caesar in health and intelligence , yet Caesar is now looked upon as a man of such importance . |
| 10 | Titford of Bishopgate St. Linnendraper was made Free by Redemptn. on the recommendation of Mr. Lum ’ . |
| 11 | Which creature from Cheshire was made famous in Alice in Wonderland ? . |
| 12 | And when Sam was snapped topless in Majorca , it was her father who struggled with a photographer to try to save her honour . |
| 13 | Marco Tulio Hernández , 28 , a member of the Honduran Human Rights Defence Committee and of the Committee of Relatives of Missing Detainees in Honduras was shot dead in San Pedro Sula on July 22 ; the military was widely believed to be responsible . |
| 14 | Swallow was made redundant from AST in November , when the company closed down its East European operation , but he maintains that AST was not dissatisfied with its sales in the region , which he claims totalled over $5m in 1992 . |
| 15 | Bright was put clear by Coleman 's flicked header and though his shot was saved by Southall , the referee ruled Keown had pushed the striker . |
| 16 | Former steelworker Stuart McMillan was shot dead in September 1991 just days before he was due to fly home to Britain for a family re-union . |
| 17 | Chinese port facilities near Tianjin were made available to Mongolia after a visit by China 's President , Yang Shangkun , in August 1991 . |
| 18 | Jim Eggleton was found dead on January the fourth . |
| 19 | Isador Johnson , who was twenty nine and from Northampton was found dead in August . |
| 20 | A British citizen named as Andrew Blake was shot dead in Istanbul on Aug. 19 , in an attack for which the Dev Sol ( " Revolutionary Left " ) claimed responsibility . |
| 21 | Parvis Yousefi was found guilty at Teesside Crown Court yesterday of four offences of attempting to obtain a pecuniary advantage , five of obtaining property by deception and attempting to obtain property by deception . |
| 22 | William Agnew was born deaf in Glasgow , and at an early age was sent to be educated at the Glasgow Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , where he proved to be a remarkable scholar . |
| 23 | Note that a ten-fold higher amount of Dcm/Cys177Ser was used relative to Dcm. [ cpm ] : counts per minute . |
| 24 | In spite of trying to help them on the voyage , Margery was left alone at Dover . |
| 25 | Col. Guillermo Alfredo Benavides was found guilty on Sept. 28 of ordering the murders of six Jesuit priests , their housekeeper and her daughter in November 1989 [ see pp. 37037-38 ; 37181 ; 37957 ] . |
| 26 | In the final Mike McFarlane was drawn adjacent to Chidi and he also was disqualified , for the same offence as Cameron . |
| 27 | The motive behind the Lithuanian party 's decision to move ahead against all the pressure from Moscow was made clear by Mr Donatas Morkunas , secretary of the Siauliai regional party . |
| 28 | According to the legends , Hercules was driven mad by Hera , the wife of Zeus , and he killed Megara , his own wife and his three sons . |
| 29 | In due course the CVR was made mandatory for UK registered aircraft , with a revised channel allocation to take full advantage of the ‘ hot mike ’ system . |
| 30 | Alexander Ferguson was born deaf in Dundee , and was sent to the Edinburgh Institution for the Deaf and Dumb . |