Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun prp] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seitz asks readers if they could imagine Ben Hogan or Arnold Palmer ever going to a sports psychologist . |
| 2 | Dodgy consciousness raps aside , where Mother Earth really diverge from the standard Brand New London Funk , is in the loud , up-front guitar and organ bursts , which are pricking up ears beyond the established Acid Jazz audience . |
| 3 | Since Tranter 's description , the renovator has removed any possibility of seeing , for instance , a gaunt and wild building like the House of Shaws in Kidnapped , where David Balfour almost met his death at the hands of his scheming uncle . |
| 4 | After more campaigning than John Major or Neil Kinnock ever did here , the American presidential candidates are about to have their fates decided . |
| 5 | He is also a keen footballer and for the past 18 years has run the Johnstone United Boys Club , where Robert Hassan once played as a teenager . |
| 6 | Tony also suggests that the Luton ground , where Kenny Dalglish regularly enjoys a good wine , should have an Application Controlee . |
| 7 | Then in Hill House , just outside the mill , where Mr Besley now lives , there was a grocer 's shop kept by a Mr Flick who was also the village carrier , taking goods to and from Ipswich . |
| 8 | But a shop assistant in the elite government village where Mr Krenz also lived , told local television he had been a regular customer in the supermarket supplying top officials with luxury goods . |
| 9 | But a shop assistant in the elite government village where Mr Krenz also lived , told local television he had been a regular customer in the supermarket supplying top officials with luxury goods . |
| 10 | But a shop assistant in the elite government village where Mr Krenz also lived , told local television he had been a regular customer in the supermarket supplying top officials with luxury goods . |
| 11 | Careful diplomacy and a wiser man than Otto might have avoided the disaster at the battle of Bouvines in July 1214 , where Philip Augustus soundly defeated John and Otto , for the Flemish cities with their economic interests had a natural ally in England and the duke of Brabant and the counts of Flanders , Holland and of Boulogne were played off Philip Augustus . |
| 12 | The village straddles the coast road and includes a row of coastguard cottages , an ancient manor house ( where Oliver Cromwell once stayed and claiming the oldest section of wallpaper in the country ) , and the most interesting New Inn ; a large uncommonly tall building for this area . |
| 13 | One evening off a week he had insisted on , and on those evenings Mr or Mrs Crumwallis occasionally poked their noses through into the boarding annexe and yelled ‘ Shut up ’ through the riot proceeding there . |
| 14 | There were no teas being served and , anyway , everybody in Little Tuckett knew that either Mrs Clancy or Mrs Feather always won the Cake Competition . |
| 15 | If the City chairman had sacked Mel Machin to bring in a John Bond or Malcolm Allison then heads really would have been shaking in wonderment at another Peter Swales masterstroke . |
| 16 | That should stop Pat Eddery or Peter Scudamore suddenly appearing on a horse instead of an obscure rider . |
| 17 | Then it was time for a rousing chorus of happy birthday from the boys of Belmont Abbey school , where Father Francis once taught Latin , French and Mathematics . |
| 18 | No wonder that the heads of Deutsche Bank or Dresdener Bank today have the Chancellor 's ear' : or that it is impossible to acquire German banks . |
| 19 | No true blue inhabitant of Paradise Street or Mouncy Street ever needed to be told anything from the police ; they had ways of finding out . ) |
| 20 | Four years of close contact with Leuven University , where Hilary Weedon regularly taught 2nd and 3rd year undergraduate PE students , taking Further Training Weekends for Teachers from Leuven and Brussels Universities , resulted in 4 Belgium students joining our own Summer Course . |
| 21 | Under Augustus or Tiberius Strabo still stated , as an evident fact , that in the study of little-known countries " the Roman writers are imitators of the Greeks and they do not carry their imitation very far , for what they relate they merely translate from the Greeks " ( 3.4.19 ) . |
| 22 | The Weardale Museum at nearby Ireshopeburn is a small museum in the Minister 's House adjacent to a Methodist chapel where John Wesley once preached . |
| 23 | It may be that Gary McAllister simply made a mess of his penalty kick . |
| 24 | A D Hopeprotested that Patrick White always wrote ‘ the ribbon of tea wound through him ’ instead of ‘ he drank a cup of tea ’ . |
| 25 | In the morning I remembered that Roger Cook sometimes gets thumped — quite hard , and abandoned the idea . |
| 26 | Although Godfrey J. correctly concluded that the operation of the taxpayer which generated the taxable profits was one carried on in Hong Kong he went too far in saying that a taxpayer must establish the existence of a profit-generating operation outside Hong Kong if he is to escape a charge to tax under section 14 . |
| 27 | Mrs Giroldi alleged that General Noriega personally killed her husband , ‘ even though my husband was his trusted friend ’ . |
| 28 | Although Colonel Newnham-Davis consistently pleaded for more varied menus and shorter meals , this did not prevent him from ordering and eating , with evident enjoyment and approval , what seems to-day a perfectly astounding meal . |
| 29 | There is after all nothing inherently wrong with quoting fiction — with saying , for example , that Baker Street once housed a detective called Sherlock Holmes — so long as you do n't mislead anyone by palming it off as a fact . |
| 30 | The physical beauty of Carlotta de Leyva and Margarita Kingsborough is important in the novels , not as a snare in the way that Rider Haggard sometimes seems to imply that Ayesha 's beauty was , but as an embodiment , an example of the ideal . |