Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [adv] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , although the House had capital status , La Scala always had the advantage of having vital commerce on its doorstep . |
| 2 | Ivor Warburton generously presented the Mayor with two duplicate nameplates . |
| 3 | Troops loyal to President Gnassingbe Eyadema again disrupted the transition period [ see also p. 39041 ] when a 100-strong force occupied the National Assembly building on Oct. 22 and successfully demanded the unfreezing of the assets of the Rassemblement du peuple togolais ( RPT ) , formerly the sole legal party , led by Eyadema , which had been dissolved in August 1991 [ see p. 38379 ] . |
| 4 | The chief sponsors of this evening were British Videogram Association , while Moët et Chandon kindly donated the champagne for the reception ; Grants of St. James 's kindly provided the wine , and Evian provided the mineral water . |
| 5 | King Husayn reluctantly gave the government his support . |
| 6 | The Palazzo Reale also houses the Museum of the Duomo in which are held some of the original statues and other works from the cathedral . |
| 7 | Mr Justice Latham later told the jury the prosecution had received new evidence from doctors over the weekend which had to be considered and the trial would be delayed . |
| 8 | Miss Honey simply lifted the latch and pushed open the door and went in . |
| 9 | David Kemp today joined the coaching staff at Crystal Palace as new manager Alan Smith attempts to bring some stability to the relegated club . |
| 10 | Weston Williamson also designed the conference table and built-in furniture |
| 11 | In the 1950s Bert Hardy brilliantly captured the essence of the Pony Trot for Picture Post but the re-creation of the routine shown on television at that time seemed a pale version of the original to the women of the twenties ; they recall the music being so much more inventive with a man simulating the horses ' hooves with coconut shells , hunting horns and whiplashes all adding to the atmosphere . |
| 12 | The availability of cheap quinine , which opened up many tropical areas to European penetration , came about when Clements Markham successfully transplanted the cinchona plant from South America to India via Kew in 1859–62 . |
| 13 | The eldest Miss Fricker never forgot the arrival of the travel-weary student whose brilliant reputation had gone so powerfully before him . |
| 14 | Celtic substitute Andy Payton also hit the post in the 76th minute . |
| 15 | Celtic substitute Andy Payton also hit the post in the 76th minute . |
| 16 | These parts are superbly realised by the cast ; Clive Francis , James Grout , Sarah Badel , Richard Huw and Lucy Scott all giving the sort of lived-in and clearly progressing performances that you rarely find in the same play . |
| 17 | The Indian Prime Minister , Mr V.P. Singh yesterday said the government was reviewing the 1986 sale of Swedish artillery to the army amid allegations of kickbacks and bribes . |
| 18 | SCOTLAND manager Andy Roxburgh yesterday defended the blunder that puts his World Cup campaign in grave danger . |
| 19 | After two years of this , Miss D'Armande remembered , Miss Ray suddenly left the theatre and went to live in the country . |
| 20 | That 's right Jane , I 'll be off to Culham Road shortly to cover the match between Abingdon Town and Brackley , Bracknell ; they 're playing in the Vauxhall League Division two south and some team news for Town — does n't read very well , I 'm afraid , mid fielders Kevin Connelly and Keith Appleton , they 've both been ruled out . |
| 21 | He made a living by journalism , in the 1960s version of Grub Street eventually landing the job of drama critic for Town magazine . |
| 22 | Lucy Lane always set the scene and he liked that . |
| 23 | When Miss Fergusson politely suggested the name of Dr Parrot , the priest assured her that she was mistaken . |
| 24 | This is sort of the same thing as we did in our Champ year — when we got the ball at midfield we came storming and in fact coach Egil Olsen quite liked the style Leeds played then — when he commented a game last year he was very disappointed with our play . |
| 25 | Miss Roybal-Allard originally wanted the ban to apply only to divorce , probate and child-custody cases . |
| 26 | Defender David Holdsworth firmly headed the opening goal from Jason Drysdale 's well-worked and well-taken free-kick . |
| 27 | Spirits dashed , Fonda and Hopper came up with another idea for a picture called The Queen , starring themselves and Jack Nicholson as Robert McNamara , Dean Rusk and Lyndon Johnson apparently plotting the assassination of John F. Kennedy . |
| 28 | In Paris recently , Ann Locke warmly welcomed the Society 's Secretary , Hilda Hewitt , to her Medau class . |
| 29 | Bobby Hunt never forgot the agitation with which Minton told him how , on visiting the house of a friend whose wife had recently shot herself , his eye fell on a piece of skull left unnoticed under the piano . |
| 30 | ‘ The question I have to decide is , first , did Mrs. Jones substantially understand the document ? |