Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun prp] [noun sg] was " in BNC.
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| 1 | My last Washington flight was on March 27 when we flew to Cherbourg for a Fighter Affiliation exercise . |
| 2 | Its first UK implementation was probably at the University of Edinburgh , Scotland ; an early version was brought there in 1967 by Professor J. T. Coppock . |
| 3 | Leeds began as if their miserable Anfield record was no more than a myth and Liverpool had the indignity of being pinned in their penalty area in front of an affronted Kop . |
| 4 | She became aware that her beige Sunday suit was looking a trifle out of fashion , compared with Mrs MacDonald 's burnt-orange outfit , and this confused her still more . |
| 5 | Then , it appeared his official England career was over , but today he will become — after Mike Gatting and Paul Jarvis — the third former rebel to return , winning his 61st cap . |
| 6 | This results from the strategy adopted by Mr Papandreou , whose eight years in office ended when his socialist Pasok party was defeated in an inconclusive election last June . |
| 7 | Originally from St Albans , his first CCG site was at Arderseir , on the Moray Firth , followed by Projects on various sites , including Shetland , and at the Torness Nuclear Power Station site , where he opened site services before moving on to village accommodation . |
| 8 | For this purpose the focus of his Super Tuesday campaign was in Louisiana and Mississippi , although he also hoped to embarrass the President in Bush 's adopted home state of Texas . |
| 9 | Conservative Michael Fallon hit back saying his own Darlington constituency was far from being an unemployment blackspot and pointing to four pages of jobs carried in yesterday 's copies of The Northern as evidence of available vacancies . |
| 10 | His blue Volvo estate was unlocked nearby . |
| 11 | But then , as if aware that his time was running out and that his film career was waning , he returned to Britain in 1959 for one last remarkable Stratford season in which he played both King Lear and Bottom in A Midsummer Night 's Dream : his last London appearance was in The Party ( 1958 ) . |
| 12 | Suddenly , however , he turned into an American citizen , a necessary formality if his expanding US empire was to remain legally his . |
| 13 | Despite the dateline , our 10 April issue was published on the Tuesday before the election . |