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10 | Mustoe should be fit after being withdrawn at half-time on Saturday when he complained of a groin injury .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 . |