Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Roman and Saxon heritage combine in GLOUCESTER , a city of great antiquity , famed for its magnificent cathedral . |
| 2 | The real forces for change remain inside China . |
| 3 | If the pillars are really in the proper places , there is not a stone on the site long enough to act as a lintel , and to provide a basis for the stone-built superstructures which at present sit on Evans ' concrete and iron supports . |
| 4 | As previously announced , Mark E Smith and co appear at Manchester Ritz Ballroom on September 15 , with special guests I Ludicrous , Fungus and Fabulous . |
| 5 | I say minimal both because it is rather modest , in contrast say to Jakobson 's , and because it seems to present a demand that it should be very difficult for modern literary studies to deny : that in describing the language of literary texts a degree of rigour is required such as has been notably absent from the work of a great many critics . |
| 6 | At the top you can continue along the route described for Day 2 — a long day 's walk — or for a shorter route descend to Patterdale via Angle Tarn . |
| 7 | He saw a gleam of hope appear in Roy 's eyes . |
| 8 | The pale green flowers of Helleborus corsicus appear between February and April . |
| 9 | Theresa , who does n't mind being called a whore but starts screaming if anyone calls her retarded , is the kind of character who seems to promise a fate worse than rape , but the greatest violence reside in Al , who tries to calm himself with images of lambs , only to have them open their mouths to show him teeth and worms . |
| 10 | John West and Robin Clabburn discarded a Hood main in favour of a Dacron sail from Pete Saunders . |
| 11 | Now as promised it 's time to zig zag to the onion bag … what is this man talking about … it 's football speak from Cambridge manager John Beck whose team play Swindon tomorrow … it 's the order he gives to his strikers before a game … zig zag … well that means running … weaving with the ball … the onion bag is the goal net of course … so here we go with this week 's football roundup |
| 12 | The conditions typically restricted the defendant to peaceful picketing at his or her usual place of employment , but they could be wider than this , embracing curfews and residency requirements such as the stipulation on one occasion that a defendant reside in Wick ( Wallington , 1985 : 156 ) . |
| 13 | T-shirts of the cult US cartoon show The Simpsons ( see p16 ) are becoming standard club wear in America . |
| 14 | The courses run by the Hartlepool and District Outdoor Bowls Association begin on Thursday at the Staby House Bowling Green between 6pm and 8pm . |
| 15 | The North-East branch of Star Trek fan club Star Fleet Command meet at Newcastle Central Library , Princess Square , between 12.30pm and 5pm today . |
| 16 | The versatility of the hatchback rear door , low loading sill and split rear seat add to Safrane 's ease-of-use and load-carrying flexibility . |
| 17 | Swimmers from as far afield as Glasgow , Cheltenham and Saffron Walden are among the members of 38 clubs who have sent in 1,000 entries for the Richmond Masters and open spring meet on Saturday ( 1 and 5.30pm ) . |
| 18 | For guidance refer to Abigail Oxer , Marketing Advisory Group , London office . |
| 19 | ONE day last week outside Green Park station two men watched a familiar figure emerge into Piccadilly . |
| 20 | So notices for insurance premia arrive at Trivandrum in South India , say , printed only in Hindi , which no-one in the area can decipher . |
| 21 | There were times during the other quarter-final when a repeat win for Wright over Devoy seemed possible . |
| 22 | Western countries led by France were said in some reports to be fearful of the destabilization of Morocco should a UN-organized vote go against King Hassan II 's claim to Western Sahara . |
| 23 | PAKISTAN were locked in a fresh ball-doctoring row yesterday after their three-run Texaco Trophy win at Lord 's . |
| 24 | A 2–1 1988 Senior Trophy win over Rainham gave Broad Lane its only piece of county silverware to date . |
| 25 | Young members of Prescot Swimming club gather round Stephen Orford , a member of the British Wheelchair basketball team , after presenting him with a cheque for £750 on behalf of the British Wheelchair Sports Foundation . |
| 26 | Entries for the seventh annual darts tournament at Willington 's Spectrum Leisure Complex close on March 31 . |
| 27 | If these control-and-pass senors are only the Spanish under-23s , what might the full side do to England at Wembley next month ? |
| 28 | This seems an odd reversal of the usual rule that Arctic animals are whiter , but otherwise they behaved as fulmar do in Shetland , appearing to spend much of their time flying and gliding over the sea . |
| 29 | FR.XVIII TP298 , owned by David Tallichet , is nearing completion of its long term rebuild at Tallichet 's MARC facility , Chino , California . |
| 30 | Whether , as the campaign team insists , it has timed its rush so that Central Office strategy and a national fervour for Conservative rule synchronise on April 9 , or whether , as critics insist , the campaign is fatally flawed , not even the pollsters will know until Thursday . |