Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was still very pleased , however , when the statistician Ian Hodge told me at the end of the year that I had moved from being 156th in the world 100 metres ranking list in 1985 to 4th in 1986 ! |
| 2 | PC World chairman Jan Murray reckons it was only a matter of time before PCs lost their premium product status and started being treated like any other commodity item . |
| 3 | It is her garden that now absorbs much of C.Z. 's time and it was a logical step for Bowles and photographer Pamela Hanson to use it as a setting for their fashion story ( p 162 ) , highlighting some of the key ideas for the season . |
| 4 | Police committee Chairman Colin Hay said he does n't expect the new man to come up with instant solutions to the problem of rising crime : |
| 5 | Former racing driver Stirling Moss said he was absolutely staggered , adding : ‘ I saw him not too long ago and he was exceptionally fit . |
| 6 | JUST WHAT does your so-called correspondent Ian Cheek think he 's on ? |
| 7 | JUST WHAT does your so-called correspondent Ian Cheek think he 's on ? |
| 8 | Photographer Melanie Cox makes her living from art portraiture . |
| 9 | Still , it is early days and there are already whispers of impressive cross-channel interest although clerk of the course William Fullerton insists he is not , as yet , in a position to make any announcements . |
| 10 | By contrast Burroughs Wellcome sent me a generous supply of6-MP along with some easy-to-follow directions for its administration . |
| 11 | NAM Chairman Roger Bryan felt it was very important to remember every effort made at fund-raising , while at the time the work might have seemed far removed from aviation preservation , this work was incremental in the success of the overall project . |
| 12 | Labour committee chairman Jim Skinner said he would be concerned by any further erosion of rail services . |
| 13 | With unexpected tenderness Sven Hjerson told her what had happened . |
| 14 | Perhaps the logical extension of this getting undressed for success in this month 's Playboy , in which Sandra 's regular photographer Michel Comte pictures her in various states of undress ‘ with women , with men — nothing very raunchy . |
| 15 | The man convicted of murdering pregnant housewife Marie Wilkes says he hopes to get bail so he can be set free . |
| 16 | Then , characteristically , Virgin chairman Richard Branson announced he was undercutting his rivals ' new fares by £10 . |
| 17 | Reed Consumer Books ' chairman Richard Charkin said he was not surprised by the response from wholesalers . |
| 18 | The Potter whose grandmother employed the second and third kitchenmaids in question was , M. André Simon tells me , Major Matthew Connolly ( father of Mr Cyril Connolly ) ; and with his felicitous evocation of a mid-Victorian country breakfast table and those second and third kitchenmaids pounding away at the ham and tongue for potting he makes a number of points , most relevant of which concerns the kitchenmaids . |
| 19 | Defence counsel Richard Benson said she was part of a syndicate of ten or a dozen young Oxford people who bought amphetamines in bulk to save money . |
| 20 | Sections of the barrier were brought to the inquest and forensic scientist David Price said it had n't been welded together properly . |
| 21 | At the moment , Hillsborough chairman David Richards insists they will not let Hirst go , but it seems United are prepared to step up the pressure to test their nerve . |
| 22 | New chairman David Mahony said it has been decided to concentrate on its electrical and electronic businesses . |
| 23 | AMA social services committee chairman Toby Harris said it confirmed the DoH viewed the changes through rose-tinted spectacles . |
| 24 | And here 's an interesting thing I learned from the Independent on Sunday last weekend : as its correspondent David Lister put it , ‘ An international competition to find the best of the worst new verse has been wound up because poets on both sides of the Atlantic can no longer distinguish between ‘ good bad ’ poetry and ‘ bad good ’ poetry . ’ |
| 25 | Mr Major sent his chief policy adviser Sarah Hogg to represent him at No 11 while he tucked in to shepherd 's pie and Krug champagne at the Archers ' riverside flat . |
| 26 | Though it ca n't book them until it starts to deliver on November 30 , president Joel Applebaum expects it to be profitable its first fiscal quarter ending February . |
| 27 | Sadly , it was not only their wilder impulses that were sternly checked but , all too often , ( as clinical psychologist Allan Fromme puts it ) , their ‘ creative imagination , curiosity , intellectual expressiveness , and capacity for enjoyment ’ . |
| 28 | TODAY managed to get hold of a sample of the record and music critic Gary Leboff said it ‘ showed real star quality ’ . |
| 29 | LENNOX LEWIS 'S three-fight plan was upset last night when WBC president Jose Sulaiman insisted he makes his first title defence against Tony Tucker . |
| 30 | Two members of this summer 's Lions squad , Mike Griffiths and Mike Hall , decided to leave Bridgend for Cardiff last week , while the Wales hooker Ian Watkins joined them from Ebbw Vale in August to be followed by Newport 's Wales B wing Damien Griffiths and the Abertillery lock Stuart Nunnerley . |