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

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1 On the other hand , there is nothing here to show necessarily a diminution in Offa 's enthusiasm for an archbishopric of Lichfield or lessening regard for Hygeberht .
2 He looked out of the window at the trucks lumbering through the mist , down the road towards Algeciras or heading east towards Malaga .
3 But I have more chance of improving that than knocking 10 years off Gregory or adding speed to Fox .
4 HMIs are allowed to inspect any school , private as well as maintained , and all colleges of further and higher education maintained by LEAs or receiving money from public funds , but not universities ( except by invitation ) .
5 Santa Special trains travel the full five miles of the line , customers can join trains at Keighley , Haworth or Oxenhope stations for a one-hour return steam train journey .
6 Among the more sophisticated proposals are those put forward by Barnes and Barr that make provision for tied bursaries to protect shortage subjects and for positive discrimination by means of ‘ bonuses ’ on top of the standard bursary for particularly disadvantaged students .
7 how we would accommodate much more with a very tight greenbelt on the erm the sites that we 've actually allocated on our side of Ryedale and take account of greenbelt so .
8 She was promptly dubbed ‘ Ruby ’ , as she was found on Tuesday and reminded Hansom of the Rolling Stones ' song Ruby Tuesday .
9 Whatever the way of it , Tina was a month ahead of Jean and had Stu with little trouble in her own bedroom instead of going into the hospital at Gore as she 'd done with Sandy .
10 A sulky cook with an open sore on one wrist served Corbett and Ranulf pots of milk laced with nutmeg , two rather stale chicken pies and a dish of over-cooked vegetables .
11 The interaction between c-Myc and Bcl-2 differs from the usual form of oncoprotein cooperation as observed between c-Myc and activated Ras in that , although c-Myc/Bcl-2 fibroblasts proliferate continuously in the absence of mitogens , they neither appear to be morphologically transformed nor to form foci in monolayer culture ( Fig. 1 ) .
12 Co-ordinated by director Dennis Hopper , scored by ex-Phil Spector arranger Jack Nitzsche and featuring performances by John Lee Hooker , Miles Davis and Taj Mahal
13 The subsequent punch-up led to such headlines as ‘ Go Home Mr. Dors And Take Diana With You ’ .
14 The problem could not be ignored , for Britain was strengthening her hold on northern India , pushing into Afghanistan and despatching agents into the khanates from the south .
15 Strawberries are grown near Wisbech and tulip bulbs near Spalding .
16 The cyclone in late April had formed in the Bay of Bengal and brought winds of up to 145 mph .
17 By command of The Queen , the Lord Reay ( Lord in Waiting ) was present at Royal Air Force Northolt this afternoon upon the departure of The Duke of Gloucester for Portugal and bade farewell to His Royal Highness on behalf of Her Majesty .
18 Bring pot-grown chrysanthemums into the greenhouse by mid-September and spray plants with a good combined fungicide and insecticide .
19 His opponents accused him of selling out to the United States on North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ) with the United States and Mexico and leaving Canada with more unemployed and a bigger public debt than ever .
20 When it emanates from the European Commission in Brussels and casts confusion among Europe 's biggest monopolists , puzzlement is added to dazzlement .
21 Hezb-i-Islami had previously had the backing of Pakistan and had bases inside that country , but on Aug. 13 , in an unprecedented statement , Pakistan 's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had obliquely attacked Hekmatyar , stating that " Pakistan would not allow its territory to be used by unscrupulous elements engaged in undermining the territorial integrity of Afghanistan " .
22 The UN special rapporteur on human rights , Tadeusz Mazowiecki [ for whose August appointment and report see p. 39035 ] , told the Security Council on Nov. 16 that immediate action was necessary to close detention camps , set up security zones for humanitarian purposes in Bosnia-Hercegovina and establish corridors for humanitarian supplies .
23 One of the recent visitors to Giverny was Roy Lichtenstein , who in 1969 had used Monet 's Rouen and Haystack series as the basis for a series of lithographs. then in 1991 he used the water-lilies theme of the Nymphéas for a series of works employing a new technique , the decorative machine turnings made by abrading metal in shining whirls , which , while looking like water have the reflectiveness of stainless steel .
24 Should he disobey Mary Ann and tell Emily about the strange injection theory ?
25 Two years ago , I went on holiday to the States and witnessed scenes in clubs that made me realize women were n't as inhibited as I 'd thought .
26 Information not seen in aerial photographs of jungle fringes was fed back to Australia and enabled the United States and RAAF planes from the Northern Territory of Australia to bomb with a greater chance of finding targets .
27 But it was a very distinctive and pervasive tone : the Hollywood casting couch was for starlets in the States and stud boys in London .
28 The main prosecution witness , former Bank of Crete chairman George Koskotas , was in prison in the United States and fighting extradition to Greece where he himself would face charges .
29 Money sent home has become an important source of income for the country — especially from those who live in the United States and send remittances to their families in dollars .
30 But at about this time Mr. Steed returned from the United States and resumed residence in the property .
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