Example sentences of "[vb base] john [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Forget John Paul Getty . |
| 32 | They replace John Larkin and Craig Stewart , and Gateshead are able to switch two of their normal long-stage runners , Steve Parr and Gerard Hargreaves , to strengthen their team on the shorter legs . |
| 33 | ‘ I want really to die , and I want John Major to see I 'm dying because of his and Norman Lamont 's fault , ’ she told reporters . |
| 34 | In fact I suggest John Major snips it out , frames it and hangs it in the Cabinet room to remind himself and some of his more heartless colleagues of just how much Belinda and hundreds of other children need this wonderful hospital . |
| 35 | The prize awaiting the winner of that one is a first round battle with former world indoor singles champion John Price of Wales . |
| 36 | The prize awaiting the winner of that one is a first round battle with former world indoor singles champion John Price of Wales . |
| 37 | Pressure on the authorities not to send Mr Yang back to China grew on Tuesday when Amnesty International requested all its members telex John Major , the Foreign Secretary , urging him not to allow Mr Yang to be returned ‘ under any circumstances ’ . |
| 38 | Beatle John Lennon was also featured and the supporting cast included Roy Kinnear , Sir Michael Hordern and Robert Hardy . |
| 39 | What would you get if you let John Waters direct a Levi 's commercial ? |
| 40 | Let John Clare have the last word : |
| 41 | When an undergraduate suggested there was ‘ some question ’ about the leadership of John Major , she gave him a cold stare and replied : ‘ I support John Major wholly . |
| 42 | That was the private calculation of some Labour MPs as two leading dissidents finally decided to abandon their threat to rebel and instead support John Major in the division lobbies . |
| 43 | He has also placed an advert in New York 's Village Voice in search of a tour band , requesting applicants ‘ who really rock hard ’ and count John Lennon among their influences . |
| 44 | receive John Akers ' new year greeting ; |
| 45 | Then came the forward rush to the Barbarians ' line as lock Phil Davies , prop John Davies and flanker Stuart Davies helped push the score to the half-century mark . |
| 46 | Imagine John Smith being shooed along by Bill Morris and John Edmunds , and you get the picture . |
| 47 | I hope John Barnes sees his target as the QPR game . |
| 48 | ( For those interested in the whole question , I consider John Grigg 's account of the Duke of Windsor in the DNB to be the fairest assessment I know . ) |
| 49 | Pepper v Hart centred on the amount of tax that classics master John Hart and a number of his colleagues should pay on their sons ' subsidised places at the school . |
| 50 | Liverpool give John Barnes only an even-money chance of recovering from his hamstring strain . |
| 51 | Bushell John Chalcraft c.1930 Managing Director , Brakspear 's 1928–69 , Club President ( 1956–57 ) and Captain ( 1932 ) . |
| 52 | So we sit around the TV and watch John Lee on the screen , having this great party outside this very house , with his grand-kids and his ladyfriends . |
| 53 | Add John Van Praag : ‘ Most environmental groups are good at signalling the problems but not at implementing any solutions . |
| 54 | Ensign John Dowding , commissioned 24 April 1804 . |
| 55 | ‘ There are documents which lock John Major into this issue , ’ insisted Mr Cook . |
| 56 | President Chissano of Mozambique has issued a decree creating a National Environment Commission , with Mineral Resources Minister John Kachamila as chairman . |
| 57 | The brewers had met Lilley and Corporate Affairs Minister John Redwood in the summer . |
| 58 | Earlier this year , the then Corporate Affairs Minister John Redwood indicated that the DTI was prepared to consider relaxing the audit requirements for very small companies . |
| 59 | Canadian Fisheries Minister John Crosbie blames the shortage on over-fishing by European vessels — notably Spanish and Portuguese — taking cod in the Grand Banks area outside Canada 's 200-mile limit . |
| 60 | Fisheries Minister John Crosbie denied , however , that over-fishing was to blame , claiming that " ecological factors " , including unusually cold water , were responsible . |