Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [noun] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Aitchison will be going to Cardiff for Christmas to join her mother and father , chartered surveyor Tim Aitchison . |
| 2 | Stanley has told Mitch about Blanche prostituting herself . |
| 3 | The government in January 1990 gave up its attempt to join the Union monétaire ouest africaine ( UMOA ) , whose members ' currencies were linked to the French franc , and decided to turn to Portugal for help to make its currency convertible . |
| 4 | GMTV took over the morning franchise from TV-am and last month brought in LWT 's chief executive Greg Dyke as chairman to spearhead its fight for more viewers . |
| 5 | Giardini of course shared his countrymen 's disdain for the German interloper J. C. Bach , who had already achieved modest successes on the London stage : in July 1763 he wrote that Bach had departed to ‘ great regrets and lamentations , but easily dried up without a great handkerchief ’ In the end London had to make do with Vento , who was largely responsible for stitching up patchwork operas from assorted numbers that Leone also helped to collect on his travels . |
| 6 | After the Anglo-French reconciliation of 1303 , Edward wrote to Marie of France thanking her for her letters in which she expressed her desire for a meeting and conversation between him and her stepson , Philip the Fair . |
| 7 | He was not the first to be interested in Rome ; certainly Theophrastus and perhaps Callias of Syracuse preceded him . |
| 8 | COLIN McRAE of Scotland recorded his second runaway victory of the year when he won the Carlisle-based Pirelli International by over four minutes in his Subaru at the weekend . |
| 9 | ‘ I know of no Lord Paramount of Scotland save His Grace David the Second , King of Scots . ’ |
| 10 | Within three minutes Glentoran 's Gary Hillis was booked for dissent ; Joey Cunningham of Portadown followed him into the book for a foul on Michael Smyth two minutes later . |
| 11 | InterCity of course has its light and dark grey with a red band under the windows , while Scotrail established its own blue band instead of red . |
| 12 | Richard of Gloucester met his gaze . |
| 13 | PRESIDENT Franois Mitterrand of France threw his weight yesterday behind a Soviet proposal to bring forward to next year a 35-nation conference to hammer out the future shape of Europe . |
| 14 | Adnams of Southwold stocks it for £8.45 and also supplies by mail order ( 0502 724222 ) . |
| 15 | The rain returned in earnest and , for all the skill and craft of Valdo , Alemao and the rest , the evening desperately needed an explosion from Careca or Romario near goal to bring it to life . |
| 16 | The United States under Reagan reduced its share , but only at the cost of a large budget deficit . |
| 17 | At the beginning of April , Sheikh Saud Nasir al-Sabah , a member of the royal family and Kuwait 's ambassador to America , visited Phoenix in order to reacquaint himself with the Phoenician . |
| 18 | MacDonaid in a speech at Elgin in December voiced his ‘ suspicion that between now and January … there was going to be a serious attempt to wangle the Constitution so that the democracy of this country might not have fair play given to them ’ . |
| 19 | Sense8 Corp , Sausalito , California , signed German firm Media Systemes GmbH and Technologia Virtual SA in Spain to distribute its real-time graphics simulation development environment , WorldToolkit , in Europe . |
| 20 | And Lee and his girl-friend , Suzanne , drove up from Plymouth in time to miss it , but joined us for dinner at Browns . |
| 21 | Failures like Newton in Poole harbour and Alnmouth in Northumberland owe their misfortunes to natural , even if man-induced , changes . |
| 22 | Professor Dowd 's line dividing Friday from Saturday rendered it late Saturday morning in Tonga , and slightly later on Friday morning in Samoa , just a couple of hundred miles away . |
| 23 | To try and beat Iraq on the ground risks destroying Kuwait in order to save it . " |
| 24 | Boutros-Ghali 's written report announced that another UN technical mission would visit Mogadishu in order to assess what UN civilian and military personnel would be needed , to create a local police force which would both disarm the militias and to protect humanitarian agencies . |
| 25 | Ascii Corporation , the Japanese software company founded by Bill Gates ’ erstwhile buddy K Nishi , is going to start peddling UnixWare in April figuring it can do $4.2m in sales year one . |
| 26 | I do n't know the reasons , I 'm only guessing , but the fact remains that a group captain , no less , came over to Bourn from Huntingdon to attend our squadron 's briefing , and then decided he wanted to go on the mission too . |
| 27 | Donna in confusion said she did n't know what insurance swindle . |
| 28 | Yesterday , the superlatives were still being tossed around for Arazi , who won impressively at Saint-Cloud on Tuesday to confirm his passage to Louisville for the Kentucky Derby , on May 2 . |
| 29 | Petrie thought John a little embarrassed to see them , but they were taken to watch rehearsals and John took them in his Mercedes to Alsace-Lorraine to show them museums and other sights , and treat them to a memorable dinner . |
| 30 | Recently Berghaus on Tyneside revealed it was reducing its workforce by 60 jobs as part of a cost-cutting exercise prompted by the recession . |