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

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1 Kathleen and I then took the next train back to Harwich and when we arrived , it seemed like half the port wanted to know what had happened .
2 The Committee succeeded in preventing drilling up until Friday and they also received the support of the Fintown Development Committee in their stand .
3 Pat and I now have a small group of wild-caught Yellow Swords from one of the new collecting sites .
4 My right hon. and learned Friend and I regularly meet the chairman of British Rail to discuss all current issues .
5 The next year we were at Muirfield and I also did the Canada Cup with Peter the following year , 1960 , and here he broke the news to me that he wanted to use his regular St Andrews caddie Wal Gillespie for the 1960 Open .
6 I thought coming forward Leeds played brill on saturday but they still looked a bit lazy and complacent at the back ( esp .
7 Dr Mowlam Redcar MP since 1987 said in her written reply : ‘ I am still a member of CND and I still want the country rid of nuclear weapons .
8 Our experience of sponsorship in Scotland was invaluable and , because of the success we enjoyed there with volleyball , we chose to support the National Leagues and Cup competitions in England and we recently sponsored a four-nations international event which provided some of the finest volleyball ever seen in Britain ; thanks to television coverage , nationwide audiences were able to share in the excitement .
9 I like the house , the countryside , the cleanliness of England and I also like the way the cars drive on the wrong side of the road .
10 It was one of the first cities conquered by the Arabs in Andalucía and it still retained a Moorish atmosphere .
11 He gestured to Katherine and she slowly lifted the velvet .
12 A couple of years ago Kostya Anokhin and I therefore invented an alternative procedure , one that would not involve the chicks in any type of aversive situation at all — ; even that of tasting a bitter bead .
13 We thanked Peckle but he never stirred a hair .
14 In the next 20 years the NHS did not escape criticism from academic Fabians but it never reached the volume and intensity of the criticism which , for example , social security and income maintenance attracted as they appeared to retreat further and further away from the principles of the Beveridge Report .
15 All the outfits were by Marianne and she also made the bride 's shoes and decorated the bridesmaids ' ballet pumps .
16 Out of my 51 working years I spent seven of them with Ira Dilworth and I never had a finer friend to work with ; he was admired by all and his contribution to Canadian broadcasting was tremendous .
17 ‘ We did a tour with Mitch and we also did a tour with Buddy Miles , but we 've never had the two of them in the same room together .
18 On race day Graham and I both missed a gate on the steep Troeglhand .
19 Before leaving London I saw the sights , from the Tower to Trafalgar Square and I also had a wander through Soho which I remember not so much for its more dubious side but for all the stalls of fruit and vegetables , every type , colour and description .
20 So on Grand National day , he went to Worcester instead of Aintree and he even rode a winner — Three Dons in a novice hurdle .
21 Also here Nick Sellars and I respectively made the second and third ascents of Peter Gomersall 's outrageously steep Showtime , thinking the grade to be hard F8a+ .
22 He lived with his five brothers , sister and parents in an old building near the Cliff Hotel in Jaffa and he still remembered the day in 1935 on which Jean Damiani bought the first family car , a magnificent light green Buick saloon costing 350 Palestinian pounds , equivalent then to the same amount in sterling .
23 It is , though , more overtly apparent when he attempts to limit the damage to the atmosphere of the conversation caused by McKendrick 's accusation of his insincerity when praising Stoke university : Rather than make a straightforward denial , Anderson tries to diffuse the tension with humour by playing on the literal sense of McKendrick 's accusation. his display of urbane wit brings about some laughter from McKendrick but it also elicits a sardonic comment which is a valid observation on Anderson 's character .
24 The main operations are in Coventry but we now have a satellite office in Grimsby to provide a regional service and handle smaller projects competitively .
25 No-one could accuse him of having a truly awful game at Windsor but we still await the ‘ big one ’ from Michael on Ulster soil .
26 She had said , on her first morning with him , ‘ Mrs Kendrick and me always had a cup of coffee together before I got started , nice and friendly like . ’
27 A Hampshire Police spokesman said today : ‘ We can confirm we are reinvestigating the circumstances leading to the death of Steven Jarvis and we now have a 15-year-old girl in custody helping us with our inquiries . ’
28 The Irish National League asked her to witness evictions taking place in Donegal and she soon acquired a reputation as a charismatic force .
29 The enemy has not been very active since the 10th August and I somehow miss the occasional mortar burst in the area , or the odd German shell passing over .
30 At lunch time Derek and I almost caused a riot in the dining hall , because between us we could obviously only sit at two tables at once and every table wanted us to sit with them .
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