Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] and [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Hugh Dalton , MP for Peckham and later to become Attlee 's first Chancellor , had already been chosen to succeed Ben Spoor said to be an alcoholic in the Co Durham constituency . |
| 2 | He just brings stuff for Ibrahim and then goes . |
| 3 | Faulkner 's local History mentions trout , pike , carp , roach , dace , perch , chub , barbel , smelt , flounder , shad , lamprey and eel all being caught in the river off Chelsea and also records nine salmon weighing 171½ lbs . |
| 4 | He poured a cup of watered wine for Corbett and then joined him , sipping carefully while studying the English clerk . |
| 5 | Ardura : A texturised nylon cloth with high tear and abrasion resistance , woven exclusively for Berghaus and specially coated to improve water resistance . |
| 6 | ‘ I want to win the junior at Wembley and be selected for the junior team for Brussels and then go into seniors and win the world championship at seventeen and be selected for the Olympics before I 'm twenty-one . ’ |
| 7 | Patrick went after Chris and simply took the trolley from her . |
| 8 | I am a veterans visitor for JS and so come into contact with veterans who have served many years with the company . |
| 9 | Peter and Paul hope that by the time they are grown up , the doctors will know more about HC and how to stop it . |
| 10 | All you 've got to do is chat to him about Tuscany and then twist the conversation around so you can slide in a few of my questions . ’ |
| 11 | A London Irish player from Western Samoa , second row Mata'afa Keenan , is also expected to declare for Ireland and thus become eligible for the Exiles . |
| 12 | The tradition of first playing for England and later becoming RFU president was continued by yet another pilot . |
| 13 | The victory over the Galatians consolidated the state of Pergamum and probably provided Attalus I with the right occasion for declaring himself king . |
| 14 | A Hamitic people , they established themselves over a great part of Shoa and even pushed northwards along the escarpment for some hundred and fifty miles beyond Dessie . |
| 15 | As Oonagh Toffolo , who once nursed the Duke of Windsor and regularly visits Diana for sessions of acupuncture and meditation , observes : ‘ She is a prisoner of the system just as surely as any woman incarcerated in Holloway jail . ’ |
| 16 | While Gedge was back in his bedroom strumming with Solowka , a group called Years grew out of Sen and eventually merged with the Clichés to become the Chameleons . |
| 17 | He tried to get a post at the British Museum , and was most indignant when it went to George Children , a friend of Davy and thus possessing superior patronage . |
| 18 | The yeast , which gives the beers a rich fruitiness , is a strain developed by Ridleys of Chelmsford and further cultured by Crouch Vale in Essex . |
| 19 | I practise in the London Borough of Newham and also give medical advice to the family health services authority through the department of general practice and primary care of the Joint Medical Colleges of St Bartholomew 's and the London Hospitals . |
| 20 | He thought the worst of Mitch and clearly thought that left to herself she would ring London at once . |
| 21 | Felix thought of Czechoslovakia and then careered into a fantasy of Ho Chi Minh gossiping about the minor members of the English Royal Family . |
| 22 | It is possible from the village , without too much effort , to survey the great wilderness of Fisherfield Forest from the east by taking the private road to the little huddle of buildings known as the Heights of Kinlochewe and thence following a rising track to the left until the vast amphitheatre is revealed in a surround of formidable mountains of which Slioch and Mullach Coire Mhic Fhearchair are now the most prominent . |
| 23 | Obviously a transfer of allegiance in the feudal way was much less of a strain than the submergence of a national spirit , and there was a great difference between the national spirit of Englishmen and the allegiance to the King of France or to the Great Moghul felt by the inhabitants of New France and of Bengal ; if the inhabitants of Bengal had felt that they were citizens of the nation of Bengal it would hardly have been possible for them to change to feeling they were Englishmen , but for them to feel that they used to owe allegiance to the Nawab of Bengal and now owed it to the British businessmen who had conquered the Nawab was not such a difficult transition . |
| 24 | Sanderson was a friend of Skottowe and probably recommended him for the job . |
| 25 | What are the potential sources of R.F.I. and how do you overcome them ? |
| 26 | Nevertheless he was fond of Kylie and still wanted to have an evening out if they could manage it despite the attention of the ever-present photographers . |
| 27 | He put on a tape of Vivaldi and then switched it off because he said they had too much to talk about . |
| 28 | Some chinampas are still in operation and experimental models are being built in other parts of Mexico and elsewhere to assess the productivity of this method of agriculture in swamplands today . |
| 29 | This may have been true also of part at least of Surrey and conceivably part at least of the kingdom of the East Saxons . |
| 30 | In the sample year ( 1985 ) , Malcolm Fairley , known as ‘ The Fox ’ , was sentenced at the end of February and immediately became a legendary sex beast to whom several subsequent reports explicitly referred . |