Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [verb] [pron] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The police have declined to comment , but in a brief statement Mr Girven said he was conducting an inquiry to ensure that officers in the force have behaved correctly , and that in the circumstances he was seeking an independent investigator from another force to undertake it .
2 The police have declined to comment , but in a brief statement Mr Girven said he was conducting an inquiry to ensure that officers in the force have behaved correctly , and that in the circumstances he was seeking an independent investigator from another force to undertake it .
3 Pointing out the value of two Wessex machines at Leuchars during the recent bad weather , Mr MacDougall said they were involved on numerous occasions .
4 Local people have had to live with rats for some time and Mr Haszeldine said he is fed up with continually seeing rats scuttling around the houses .
5 Mr Howell says he is asking the chief education officer to investigate the matter urgently .
6 Mr Taylor said he was encouraged to ‘ dig in his heels ’ after reading an article in Money-Go-Round about the successful fight of Annette Price whose home insurance claim was refused because insurers queried the locks on her front door — despite the fact that the burglars had entered and left by a window .
7 Mr Taylor bade them be seated while he went in search of his daughter .
8 Mr Lang said he was encouraged by the interest in helping to run trusts which had allowed the base of selection to be broadened .
9 In Berlin last night , Mr Mitterrand had what were described as wide ranging talks with Dr Gregor Gysi , the new chairman of East Germany 's Communist Party .
10 A lot of hard work goes into it , but young Mr Hitch felt he was paid in full : ‘ When the band strikes up , when you start up that village and folk cheer , there is a big lump in your throat , and that is when you are paid back . ’
11 In 1969 Mr Walker performed what is believed to be Teesside 's first successful aortic graft , the replacement of the body 's main blood vessel with a false vessel .
12 In 1969 , Mr Walker performed what is believed to be Teesside 's first successful aortic graft the replacement of the body 's main blood vessel with a false vessel .
13 But despite this , Mr Pacey denies he 's chosen a bad time to go .
14 Mr Cotton claimed they were breaking the organisation 's rules by displaying partiality on what was , he said , a news story .
15 John Miles , a senior consultant neurosurgeon at Walton Hospital said : ‘ We now know that Mr Cleary had what is called an aneurysm , although most of the symptoms he displayed were not typical of this condition .
16 As well as the alleged abuses of residents , Mr Thomson said he was ignored when he complained about ‘ illegal ’ charges for residents ' holidays , unauthorised injecting by nurses and staff shortfalls .
17 On arrival , however , Mr Cristiani said he was looking for reconciliation and wanted a ceasefire in El Salvador .
18 On arrival , however , Mr Cristiani said he was looking for reconciliation and wanted a ceasefire in El Salvador .
19 Mr Miah says he 's spent four thousand pounds revamping his restaurant .
20 When I got the job on the building site , Mr Jackson said I was grown up enough to live on my own .
21 Mr Jackson said he was struggling because his wife was ill and he could n't get to London to buy stuff .
22 I should 've tidied up a bit — that would 've made Mr Jackson think I 'm grown up enough to look after myself , but it 's too late now .
23 Mr Runciman said it was decided to issue a profits warning which would have come as a bombshell .
24 Three days later , Mr Koc said he was taken from his room at the hospital to another room where a man was lying in bed watched by his wife and six-month-old baby .
25 Mr Koc said he was taken to the airport by Mr Ata Nur Kuntar and given a packet containing £2,500 , plus an envelope with three £50 notes in it as pocket money .
26 Three days later , Mr Koc said he was taken from his room at the hospital to another room where a man was lying in bed watched by his wife and six-month-old baby .
27 Mr Koc said he was taken to the airport by Mr Ata Nur Kuntar and given a packet containing £2,500 , plus an envelope with three £50 notes in it as pocket money .
28 Now Mr Cleave says he 's offering a reward to try and catch whoever 's responsible :
29 The staff are n't trained counsellors and Mr Higgins admits they 're learning to deal with caller 's emotional problems as they go along , or refer them to other organisations such as the Samaritans .
30 At a press conference confirming his promotion to regional inspector of constabulary from April 1 , Mr Dear denied he was leaving at an inappropriate time .
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