Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously the effect of opting out on educational provision will depend upon the number of schools electing to withdraw from local authority control , and Mrs Thatcher and Mr Baker seemed to disagree about what would be an appropriate number : Mrs Thatcher hoped that at least 50 per cent of schools will become grant-maintained , but Mr Baker talked of a trickle . |
| 2 | Mr Ward refused to comment on his arrest when contacted at his Maryland home yesterday . |
| 3 | Mr Litmus had returned to his lab and prepared a small bottle of acid , hoping it was enough to burn through the metal bars . |
| 4 | We are ready to take any penalty Mr Mills desires to place upon us ’ . |
| 5 | He is moving back towards the bad practice of selective tax shelters , which Mr Lawson had undermined in his five years as chancellor . |
| 6 | A delighted Mr Crosby refused to capitalise on his strong position to make a public appeal for a job which Notts County 's Neil Warnock remains favourite to fill in the summer . |
| 7 | It said that Mr Lawrie had failed in his duty , in the absence of Mr Macleod , to provide proper guidance and instruction on treasury management to the finance department over the investment of the sums . |
| 8 | She had to be for St Cecilia as I hoped she would share my love of music and would know the lullaby Mr Vinct had composed for her . |
| 9 | Mr Angus had said to me à propos Meehan , ‘ Guilty men when they reach prison do n't go on insisting on their innocence . ’ |
| 10 | That evening as they worked on the catapult , Endill told Mould about what Mr Fractor had said to him . |
| 11 | Ever since I ran away from Thornfield , Mr Rochester had remained in my thoughts , and now , as I stood at my cottage door that first evening , looking at the quiet fields , I allowed myself to imagine again the life I could have had with him in his little white house in the south of France . |
| 12 | Mr Bryant had suggested to me that it would be no bad thing to have your youngself aboard the Russell when we sail Sunday next , and I 've agreed . |
| 13 | The first call this Thursday morning was the very first house that Mr Dickens had rented on his very first never-to-be-forgotten visit to the village in 1837 , No. 12 High Street . |
| 14 | After a meal of meat and potato stew of which Willie only managed a few mouthfuls , Mr Fletcher returned accompanied by his two teenage sons . |
| 15 | Moore then went to see the old servant whom Mr Carnford had recommended to him . |
| 16 | Mr Malik had got to her in her most vulnerable area — the brain . |
| 17 | Eagle argued that Mr Ferriday had arranged for its money to be used to satisfy his obligations under the sub-underwriting arrangements that Savory Milln had entered into in circumstances in which Savory Milln ought to have known or been put on inquiry that the money had been misappropriated from Eagle . |
| 18 | Mr Lamont has stuck to his public spending target of £244.5 billion but he should have increased that . |
| 19 | Mr Rose had worked for his employers , Shelley and Partners Ltd in North London for several years . |
| 20 | Mr Pumblechook seemed to agree with my sister that I should be punished as much as possible , even when eating , and so for breakfast next morning he gave me a large piece of bread with very little butter , and a cup of warm water with very little milk , and insisted on checking my learning . |
| 21 | And see what Mr Harker has to say about it ! ’ |
| 22 | Mr Kinnock has spoken of his desire to give London at least one grand projet on Parisian lines . |
| 23 | Mr Heseltine has confirmed to us that he is going to talk to the Chancellor on this matter , and I believe he has done so ’ . |
| 24 | Mr Salperton had paid for them to go . |
| 25 | On the same day that Bathsheba arrived home , Mr Boldwood went to apologize to her for speaking so violently the last time he had seen her . |
| 26 | Mr Mallory had said to him once , ‘ With all due respect , Father , I think you 've got to be more broadminded these days . |
| 27 | US sources in London insist that Mr Clinton has put behind him the resentment over Conservative involvement in the US election . |
| 28 | Nurse Ian Ballantyne , 26 , alleged that Mr Stockton had gone without his medicine on previous occasions . |
| 29 | This was the traditional mooring place for dahabeeyahs and in the old days , before Mr Cook had come with his steamers , there would have been over two hundred of them nudging the bank . |
| 30 | Mr Collum 's two years as chairman saw the 100 Group 's profile rise significantly , and Mr Lawrence intends to capitalise on his efforts . |