Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate the Stones and I hate blues/Eddie Cochran and blue suede shoes/I hate the King and I hate Chuck Berry/I hate Leadbelly … |
| 2 | ‘ Why , to arrange Steiner 's escape , of course . |
| 3 | When Franz arrived with it Karen deftly plucked it from the sideplate and held up a hand to silence Whitlock 's protest . |
| 4 | Of the remaining 90,000 soldiers in the NVA some 50,000 would join the Bundeswehr of the FRG ( the reduction reflecting Germany 's commitment to reduce its overall troop numbers to 370,000 — see pp. 37659 ; 37829 ) . |
| 5 | By Oct. 3 of the remaining 90,000 soldiers in the NVA some 50,000 would join the Bundeswehr of the FRG ( the reduction reflecting Germany 's commitment to reduce its overall troop numbers to 370,000 — see pp. 37659 ) . |
| 6 | Further to our previous correspondence on this subject , I would like to re-emphasise CPRW 's concern to see firm commitments to protecting the environment explicitly written into the Structural Fund Regulations . |
| 7 | In France Mortimer became Isabella 's lover , and the two of them gained the support of other English lords who had travelled to France on diplomatic business and had then defected . |
| 8 | United halfway to completing Ferguson 's spring shopping list |
| 9 | The Junto was a group of moderate Whigs , who had first come together in 1693 – 4 in the service of the central administration to support William 's war effort . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , he greeted the Revolution with relief : in the Convention Parliament he was among the first to support William 's coup , although he saw it as crucial to take the opportunity to make England 's liberties more secure . |
| 11 | In time I became Wolsey 's friend , the only man to stand by him when he fell from power and lay in bed gasping out his life and cursing the king who had turned against him . |
| 12 | Journalists who shared Herr 's enthusiasm for the whole experience , if enthusiasm is the word , tend to quote with wistful nostalgia one particular line from Dispatches : ‘ I think Vietnam was what we had instead of happy childhoods . ’ |
| 13 | Her mother fastening Melanie 's coat snugly at the neck and tucking in a scarf . |
| 14 | Gaviria alone among the major candidates stressed a determination to continue Barco 's campaign to defeat the drug cartels , rejecting the possibility of political dialogue with them although modifying Barco 's stance by opposing the " indiscriminate " extradition of drug traffickers to the United States . |
| 15 | He enjoyed Forest 's style of play and respected Clough 's brand of management . |
| 16 | Shakespeare evidently shared Donne 's dissatisfaction with the extant convention , agreed with him that unfulfilled love was a trope that could only lead to a limited number of stereotyped situations . |
| 17 | Among them was Abdelaziz Bouteflika , who had served as Foreign Minister for 16 years , Belaid Abdessalam , a former Energy Minister who had publicly criticized Chadli 's energy policy , and Kasdi Merbah , the previous Prime Minister . |
| 18 | There was a smell of fresh coffee in the kitchen , which made Doyle 's mouth water . |
| 19 | I say if you , if you did decide on something and wanted it give me an opportunity to post Connie 's parcel . |
| 20 | HAD GENERAL Manuel Noriega been overthrown by rebel troops , it would have meant the end of a two-year political crisis that has wrecked Panama 's economy and brought political embarrassment and frustration to the United States . |
| 21 | Who is eating Weekley 's bread ? |
| 22 | He did not benefit much , scoring 23 before he snicked Snell 's out-swinger , as he did in the first innings , to be caught by the keeper . |
| 23 | Both events are to promote Winch 's fundraising efforts for the BBC 's annual Children in Need TV appeal . |
| 24 | so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ? |
| 25 | [ She rubs PAMELA 's palm with earth to make the lines stand out . ] |
| 26 | But his death in the principal 's residence at King 's College 14 May 1920 , at the early age of fifty-two , spared him the furious controversy that arose when the donors sought Toynbee 's removal on political grounds . |
| 27 | Pedro Gomez had sensed Trent 's unease prior to their sailing . |
| 28 | Stevie , deeply troubled , had decided that the only thing was to fall in with her mood , but he kept catching Patrick 's eye . |
| 29 | DEC 's 64-bit Alpha AXP microprocessor will be incorporated in the original architecture of the parallel ACRI system and the two companies will work together to optimise DEC 's implementation of the OSF/1 Unix operating system for highly parallel multiprocessor systems . |
| 30 | The president has accused the defence minister , Husnu Dogan , a younger relation and an orphan brought up in the Ozal household , of being nothing short of a Brutus for opposing Semra 's decision . |