Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [pron] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 We were disappointed when Sheffield Wednesday turned down our bid for David Hirst so we looked at the situation again and decided that Cantona was the best .
2 And we know that he was left this red chest of Flanders so we sought for a Flanders chest , that 's a chest probably actually made in North Germany but imported through Flanders and we found a Yorkshire example in a place called near Ripon .
3 Harry will probably get over his affection for Lucy once we return to a normal life again .
4 On his return to Scotland , Garvine settled in Ayr where he practised as a doctor and , according to John Strawhorn 's History of Ayr , he was elected Provost of the town for a record 14 terms between 1724 and 1755 .
5 As the familiar words passed through her memory again Louisa was gazing at Edwin Frere where he stood on the ice , warming his hands on the glass of mulled wine , smiling in chatter with Tom Horrocks .
6 I had met Richard when he came into the estate agent 's where I was working during the university vacation .
7 After Angola he went to Nicaragua where he fought with the Sandanistas until the downfall of Somoza in I980 .
8 Now on a Saturday when they come to a Saturday the early start was eleven o'clock at night .
9 Burglers struck at a house in Portland Place , Darlington , on Saturday when they pushed past the occupant and grabbed £90 from a handbag .
10 Mustoe should be fit after being withdrawn at half-time on Saturday when he complained of a groin injury .
11 I asked Gennaro how he came by the letter and he merely said that he knew the right people to approach .
12 She originally came from the Potteries , but now lives near Southend-on-Sea where she teaches in a special day school for children with learning difficulties .
13 BENGALI beauty Rupa Ganguli first came to the notice of the celebrated film-maker B R Chopra when she appeared in the TV serial Ganadevta. v She was sensational as a peasant girl in a blouseless sari .
14 The berries grow on low vines in damp , marshy ground , but they also thrive in the sandy hills along the coastline of New England where they benefit from the salty spray of the sea .
15 Derek Thompson , who plays nurse Charlie , met his partner Dee Sadler when she came on the show to play an injured potholer .
16 They had a son but divorced eight years later , and did not see each other for the next 45 years , until January when they met at an 80th birthday party of Dougan 's sister Gwendoline .
17 A 75-year-old stroke patient died there last December when he fell from a trolley outside the casualty unit .
18 Our two children , Virginia and Peter were born during the war and after Franklin was demobbed in 1946 we moved to Peterborough where he works for an engineering company .
19 ‘ I left on Monday morning from Amsterdam , where I met my brother and his girlfriend , and we continued to Miami , and from Miami to St Maarten , from St Maarten to Anguilla where we arrived in the middle of the night .
20 The author 's experience is limited to the Gunung Leuser Reserve in Sumatra where he worked on a ‘ Survival ’ wildlife film about the orang-utan rehabilitation centre at Bohorok .
21 THE spontaneous and knowledgeable applause which greeted Charlie Swan when he rode into the winners enclosure at Navan in December 1992 said it all .
22 The profits grew and the bank manager began to smile at Carrie whenever she paid in the weekly takings .
23 Seb did not want a light to show Carrie how he got down the stairs .
24 Lulu Freston takes her pugs to the House of Commons where she works for an MP .
25 The court was told that Lord Apsley was arrested last November when he arrived for a function at Gloucester Barracks in South Cerney .
26 I first met Alan Sugar back in 1980 at Hulton House on Fleet Street when he floated off the company at an effective price of just under 2p a share , adjusting for scrips and the like which came later .
27 I shall certainly put that point to my right hon. Friend the Lord President when he comes to the Chamber a little later to answer questions .
28 We then all got into taxis and we went off to the Coconut Grove at the top half of Regent Street where we spent until the small hours of the morning .
29 Not that I ever went into the house , for the doctor 's surgery , which he shared with one other , stood in Witney High Street where it widened into the market place .
30 It will probably haunt me like it did Walter Winterbottom when he lost to the States in 1950 .
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