Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [noun prp] yesterday [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | IRISH international Noel Graham , who came to Dublin yesterday in the hope of winning two Irish National championships , goes home today empty-handed . |
2 | Scotland rested in Sydney yesterday before their flight today to Hong Kong , where they are in the same pool this weekend as Tonga and Romania . |
3 | Yasser Arafat arrived in Jordan yesterday for talks with King Hussein , Reuter adds , as part of the American-backed effort to promote Israeli-Palestinian peace talks . |
4 | Mr Yeltsin 's foreign minister , Andrei Kozyrev , arrived in Washington yesterday for talks with Mr Clinton and other senior figures in the administration . |
5 | Mr Cyrus Vance , United Nations special envoy , arrived in Belgrade yesterday for talks aimed at solving the Bosnian conflict . |
6 | His foreign minister , Mr Ranjan Wijeratne , arrived in Delhi yesterday with a message of goodwill , no doubt accompanied by a plea for the remaining Indian ‘ peace-keeping ’ troops to be removed from the island . |
7 | A MOBILE breast-screening unit arrived in Darlington yesterday as part of a programme to screen almost 5,000 women aged between 50 and 64 . |
8 | Michael 's father Ian arrived in Darlington yesterday after flying from Oman . |
9 | THE MILK of human kindness flowed in Darlington yesterday with a deluge of goods for the Kostroma appeal . |
10 | Pav rushed through Heathrow yesterday on his way home from New York , panting : ‘ I ca n't stop — I 'm late for dinner . ’ |
11 | AFTER four days of sparring , Eric Vanderaerden unleashed his Sunday punch to knock out the fading hopes of Sean Kelly , and the whole of Ireland , in the Nissan Classic , which finished in Dublin yesterday after five days and 925km . |
12 | One is that I think in order to overcome some of the objections that that we heard from Leeds yesterday in terms of the erm the urban regeneration policies , that any proposal would would certainly need to be re-relocating from outside the region . |
13 | AGEING rocker Rod Stewart flew into London yesterday from New York with wife Rachel Hunter and baby daughter Renee . |
14 | PATSY Kensit , above , flew into Heathrow yesterday after signing to play a bank robber in a Hollywood movie . |
15 | MEMBERS of Kimberly-Clark 's American board flew into Hawarden yesterday for a whistle stop tour around its Clwyd factories . |
16 | ENGLAND flew to Poland yesterday with reliance placed in a defence that , like Bobby Robson , has shown a talent for confounding the critics . |
17 | Peebles , who flew to Belfast yesterday for talks with Linfield officials , had a lone spell in the season just ending with Portadown as they made their unsuccessful bid to win the title . |
18 | The bursting of artillery shells were clearly visible from the wooded hills to the south-east when I slipped into Sarajevo yesterday along a dirt track after crossing Serbian and Muslim lines in a hail of sniper bullets . |
19 | Lesley-Anne , 38 , who jetted into Heathrow yesterday from Los Angeles with husband Don Fauntleroy , wants to start a family . |
20 | THE parents of a young Liverpool paratrooper killed by an IRA landmine defied advice and travelled to Ulster yesterday for their son 's inquest . |