Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [coord] [be] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 King made the rest of his team play for Aldridge and was rewarded with 40 goals last season , and probably the same this time .
2 4. 9 councils in Yorkshire have been testing foods for Listeria and are encouraged that food handlers & manufacturers have been improving their hygiene practices .
3 The former Scottish Under-21 international wore the No.3 shirt for Aberdeen and was signed by Watford as a left back .
4 He had a bad attack of bronchitis during February and was forced to spend ten days in hospital .
5 He is now qualified to play for England and is tipped to do so .
6 There is a an oak wood said to have grown from acorns planted after the Battle of Waterloo and is known as Waterloo Wood .
7 The project , now scheduled for the first two weekends of June , went into the May issue of Spokesworker and was given front page treatment in the main newsletter , which also came out in May .
8 A second son , Richard , disinherited by Sir Paul because of his involvement in escapades considered discreditable to the family , subsequently became sheriff of Northumberland and was knighted in 1686 .
9 Wirral Council achieved an 89.1pc poll tax collection by the end of March and was listed as 22nd out of 36 metropolitan authorities .
10 It was put on display last night in the northern Belgian town of Onkerzele and was rolled with 9,300 tobacco leaves and took 334 hours to make .
11 After an overnight stay at the Washington Court hotel ( at the government rate as the reservation had been made by the Pentagon ) , he obtained a Washington driver 's licence in the name of Leavy and was given a Social Security card ( no. 326 — 84 — 2972 ) in the same name .
12 The second annual charity accountants conference will be held from 20 to 22 September 1993 at the University of Sheffield and is organised jointly by the Directory of Social Change , an educational charity , and Sayer Vincent chartered accountants .
13 This last-named was begun in 1090 in the style of S. Martín of Frómista but was completed later under Burgundian auspices .
14 The first official confirmation of the offensive was a statement by Defence Minister Paul Tohian , broadcast on Oct. 22 , which said that army units were within 2 km of Arawa and were continuing their drive southwards .
15 The landlord of the Fox and Hounds in Cotherstone , which stands at the entrance of Baldersdale and was to become the front line headquarters for the film makers , scoffed at this idea .
16 The President of France and the Bishop of Urgel ( in Spain ) respectively hold joint sovereignty over the Co-principality of Andorra and are represented by the Veguer de França and the Veguer Episcopal .
17 The estate was sold a long time ago to the Dukes of Devonshire and was tenanted at one time by the Reverend Thomas Fosbroke , the celebrated antiquary .
18 Now the larger ones are independent of LEAs and are funded by the Polytechnics and Colleges Funding Council ( PCFC ) .
19 The survey began in the north of Scotland and is progressing southwards .
20 These ‘ drift ’ deposits , which blanket much of Scotland and are composed of clay , sand and gravel , were laid down in relatively recent times during and after the melting of the Ice Age glaciers .
21 It had been found in the Pope Street area of Bootle and was submitted to the lost property section at Bootle police station .
22 David Lloyd Leisure owns seven clubs in the south-east of England and is planning to expand elsewhere .
23 Thomas More went on to become Lord Chancellor of England and was executed for opposing the marriage of King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn .
24 Since the Minister is so concerned about the gold belonging to the Baltic states , will he see justice done for the poorest country in Europe , Albania , whose gold is in the Bank of England and was stolen from that country four decades ago ?
25 Investigations into the activities of this particular smuggling gang had been going on for nearly twelve months prior to the climax of Yashmak and were initiated in Sussex .
26 Zhu Rongji , the only one of the three new standing committee members with thorough reformist credentials , was a former mayor of Shanghai and was appointed as a Vice-Premier and economics expert at Deng 's behest in April 1991 [ see p. 38145 ] .
27 This was the custom of Bologna and was employed in England by public notaries .
28 In a further interview with Ritchie , Stirling was authorized to recruit a force of six officers and sixty men from the remnants of Layforce and was promoted to captain .
29 A second area of made ground was present to the east of Langloan and was thought to be a backfilled clay borrow pit .
30 They also had to accept that attacks on the USSR by weapons launched from American bases other than in Britain might still bring down nuclear strikes on this country as long as it remained a member of Nato or was linked to the United States in some way or other .
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