Example sentences of "[unc] [noun prp] [conj] [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They demanded the release of de la Mare and submitted a petition protesting against the annulment of statutes except by parliament . |
| 2 | Maybe she should have listened to the girl at the Maison du Vin and phoned ahead . |
| 3 | As he grew older his favourite view was that of the omnibuses which descended the rue du Bac and crossed the Pont Royal , for it gave him a chance to see the people with whom , for most of the time , he was denied closer contact . |
| 4 | Well y it always used to be stowed down at , come from er Sprawton and stowed on the dock , |
| 5 | First she called at the flat in the rue du Bateau and made a telephone call . |
| 6 | At first she did not , then she remembered Oliver 's parting words to Tim in the rue du Bateau and understood how they had been interpreted . |
| 7 | She climbed the dark , stepped alley from the market place to the rue du Bateau and emerged opposite her car parked on the cobbles . |
| 8 | Ellen wondered if he had petit mal and looked it up in a medical dictionary — neither of them went to doctors if they could help it — but the entry was not very helpful , and it seemed in any case the kind of symptom it would be better to be vague about , not define , not name , for fear the naming made it worse , less likely to evaporate out of existence . |
| 9 | I moved from er Alderton and went to Bingham I suppose you all remember the Bingham area again ? |
| 10 | She spoke scathingly of Por Tanssie and said it was a place where rich men paid for position and status with sons . |
| 11 | so I erm , we watched it , anyhow Monday I went into er Smiths and asked them if it was on tape |
| 12 | They reached the auto-route du Soleil and settled down to a steady ninety kilometres an hour . |
| 13 | Last year in the er Annual Report er Michael and wrote we will continue to concentrate our efforts on cash generation and so obviously this is the er this has been the most important of our management actions . |
| 14 | The rain was still falling as Corbett and his party reached London 's Aldgate and made their way down through Poor Jewry , Mark Lane , and into Petty Wales near the Tower . |
| 15 | When he went in the Dolphinarium I got the bus up to Devil 's Dyke and had my sandwiches up there . |
| 16 | They raced away from the drama in which world champion , Senna , crashed into Schumacher 's Benetton and crashed out of the running . |
| 17 | But then , and quite different from such pleasures , and like a voice from far more distant regions , there came a moment when I idly turned the pages of the book and found the unrhymed translation of Tegner 's Drapa and read : |
| 18 | They found Faltour 's Lane and turned into the dirty refuse-filled alleyway , the daylight almost blocked out by the overhanging gables of the houses which reared up on either side . |
| 19 | Iron Josh had certainly given them no trouble when they had driven into his yard at the back of Old George 's Street and ordered him to climb into the cart . |
| 20 | They hurried through the long arch , dodging between the workers who were making their way to London Bridge Station , and then quickly crossed St Thomas 's Street and hurried through the high , wide gates of Guy 's Hospital . |
| 21 | She rented the Duchess of Norfolk 's mansion in St James 's Square and filled it with red and white roses for a party . |
| 22 | This is proved by a letter from one Mr. Wildhagen to Sir William le Fleming and dated the 19 October 1721 : " hellip ; your honr know it is impossible for the men to work att your Fells of Conistone in the winter season for long as their houses are unbuilt , they haveing so far to come and go to thir lodgings … |
| 23 | He went back to Prince 's Lodge and managed to collect the keys of the Missile without being seen . |
| 24 | His graphic accounts of this experience established him as anthropology 's Conrad and gave the subject the fiercely empirical tradition which is its hallmark in Britain to this day . |
| 25 | Of course , it ai n't my business who she is and what she 's doin' here , you probably found her in a gypsy caravan outside Spurgeon 's Tabernacle and brought her here while me back was turned . |
| 26 | Désiré Feurle , who studied Decorative Arts at Sotheby 's London and worked at Sotheby 's New York has , since opening his gallery in November 1990 , exhibited works by contemporary artists such as Gilbert and George , Julian Schnabel , Alexander von Schlieffen and Anish Kapoor in conjunction with historical works of decorative art . |
| 27 | When the British columnist Godfrey Winn travelled to Northern Ireland in June 1941 to interview the crew of Smith 's Catalina and found that he had the scoop of a lifetime , he was not able to use it , and based his article instead on Smith 's co-pilot , Flight-Lieutenant Briggs of the RAF . |
| 28 | Go right at the junction where Via Baracchini ends , then left into Via Chiaravalle and left again into Via Sant' Antonio to see the church of Sant' Antonio Abate . |
| 29 | An alternative route to reach the square is to go right along Via Unione , then first left into Via Arcimboldi and left again into Via Lupetta to reach Piazza Sant' Alessandro . |
| 30 | After reviewing the procedure which had been in force since 1983 , he referred to the decision of the Divisional Court in Ex parte Handscomb and said that he accepted the conclusion of that court : ‘ that there are strong arguments for carrying out this consultation exercise as soon as practicable following the imposition of a discretionary life sentence . ’ |