Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | William Temple came at the age of 28 and was headmaster from 1911 to 1914 . |
2 | When the West Country clothiers ' advocate William Temple wanted in 1739 to point to the advantages of the weavers , he stressed that it was their family earnings which lifted them above the condition of the farm worker . |
3 | Now yesterday Alison MacDonald looked at the lot of parents struggling around Glasgow in the first of her series on child friendly Scotland . |
4 | Defence Minister Lassane Ouangraoua revealed on Jan. 8 that an army non-commissioned officer had plotted to overthrow the government on Dec. 28 . |
5 | Allan Stewart went to the door . |
6 | Ellsworth Kelly honoured at the Jeu de Paume |
7 | In a separate case last Friday , Mr Justice Popplewell ruled in the High Court that the courts were not an appropriate place to decide a child 's educational needs . |
8 | Most recently , in 1985 , Mr Justice Popplewell reported on crowd safety and control at sports grounds , following the Bradford fire ; in 1988 , Lord Justice Butler-Sloss on suspected child abuse cases in Cleveland ; in 1988 Mr Justice Barry Sheen on the sinking of the Herald of Free Enterprise ; in 1988 , Lord Cullen on the Piper Alpha oil rig explosion ; in 1989 , Lord Justice Taylor on the Hillsborough stadium disaster . |
9 | After the two pictures for Leone , Van Cleef stayed in Europe to make pale imitations of them and only returned to Hollywood in 1970 for El Condor which unwisely made him a sympathetic character . |
10 | As Beatrice Webb wrote of birth control and the economic conditions : |
11 | Alison Kelly worked with some of her students to carry out a minor evaluation of changes in GIST teachers ' attitudes in comparison with a national sample ( Kelly et al . , |
12 | Dismissing the move as ‘ foolish ’ , Dr Jim Howe appealed to pro-life protesters to let the matter rest . |
13 | Sometimes , it is true , they must have been little more than what Marc Bloch described as ‘ l'endroit où on passe ’ ; but one may presume that efforts were made to drain long-distance roads and keep them clear of obstruction ; and kings and princes in several countries regarded the main roads as their roads . |
14 | Film-maker Marcus Colchester worked as an anthropologist with the Yanomami Indians of South America , sharing their lives — and their illnesses , many of which were parasitic . |
15 | Dundee did deservedly edge in front in the 12th minute when Gary McKeown curled in a cross from the right and defender Gary Paterson was allowed to chest the ball down before hooking it high into the net . |
16 | Cardinal Newman wrote in his Apologia pro vita sua , ‘ From the time that I became a Catholic … |
17 | Today 's prayer was written by someone who must have experienced the terrible sense of desolation that Cardinal Newman spoke about — it was written by the great composer , Beethoven , at a time when he realised that his deafness was incurable . |
18 | Sarah Huntley trained at the Drama Centre and has since been working constantly , in television , in the West End , at the National Theatre , at Stratford East , Northampton and for the Kent Theatre Company . |
19 | PEDRO Molina Toledo died after being tortured in police custody in Mendoza city . |
20 | RAF Hercules targetted over Sarajevo |
21 | Lance Corporal Gary Manning was one of nine servicemen who died when an RAF Hercules crashed during a low-level training flight in Scotland two weeks ago . |
22 | And as a mark of their respect for their aviator comrade , a lone bugler played The Last Post and Reveille before an RAF Hercules flew over the graveside at Frankby Cemetery in a special salute to the man who had given the last six years of his life to his country . |
23 | Roger Sippl quit as Informix Corp chairman to pursue his start-up interests : Phil White , president and chief executive , succeeds him . |
24 | Informix Corp founder Roger Sippl went as a speaker to New Orleans to the Unix International members meeting last month to deliver a simple message . |
25 | Percy Marlborough Stewart left to the people of Pocklington his collection of water-lilies , one of the finest in Europe , and the Stewart collection containing illustrations and objects of the many countries of the world which he visited on his hunting expeditions . |
26 | Roger Cawley resigned as a director of Woburn Wild Animal Kingdom in Bedfordshire following a storm of protests . |
27 | Claiming that assurances of safe conduct for UN inspectors had been ignored , the team 's leader Nikita Smidovich alleged in Manama , Bahrain , on Oct. 30 that members had been subjected to harassment and death threats . |
28 | The evening was organised by Maria Isabel assisted by Veronica Rodrigues , Rupert Kidd 's secretary . |
29 | Today managing director Ian Dury appeared before Banbury magistrates and admitted breaking the Health and Safety at work act . |
30 | SHOOTING victim Jason Ward spoke for the first time yesterday about his week-long ordeal after suffering serious gunshot wounds . |