Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eliott Abrams , 43 , assistant secretary of state from 1985 to early 1989 , pleaded guilty in a federal court on Oct. 7 to two charges of illegally withholding information from Congress about covert US support for contra rebels in Nicaragua . |
| 2 | 317 patients met criteria for probable Alzheimer 's disease , 569 met criteria for broad Alzheimer 's disease , and 267 met those for multi-infarct dementia . |
| 3 | With this in mind , the BBC has bought the rights to a clutch of old black-and-white feature films , which it hopes people will buy or rent for lazy Sunday afternoon viewing . |
| 4 | As the bombs dropped on Baghdad , I drove through small-town America , where a Hopperesque light lit a multitude of flags and a forest of yellow ribbons |
| 5 | I do n't think that we would enjoy the Victorian smog of 1880 London , so let's settle for 1850 England . |
| 6 | Chinese support for CENTO activities in the Middle East was linked to its support for the idea of a ‘ Red Sea bloc ’ involving countries such as Saudi Arabia and Egypt as members . |
| 7 | This in effect left the UK and USA , together with other supporters of eventual exploitation such as Saudi Arabia and South Africa , in an untenable position , with a majority of the Treaty 's 26 voting members in favour of a ban . |
| 8 | This in effect left the UK and USA , together with other supporters of eventual exploitation such as Saudi Arabia and South Africa , in an untenable position , with a majority of the Treaty 's voting members in favour of a ban . |
| 9 | The survey reveals a staggering lack of understanding about rural Britain . |
| 10 | do you know about that Karen , do you know about that ? |
| 11 | Hm I 'm glad you told me about that Lorna |
| 12 | Ah no no terrible worry about that Jim . |
| 13 | Ah no no terrible worry about that Jim . |
| 14 | Sorry about that Simon I do n't know why we 're not working here . |
| 15 | paper about that Robin Reliant and he 's done it all up and it does hundred mile an hour ! |
| 16 | Oh sorry about that Frank . |
| 17 | About that July . |
| 18 | I know you all want to talk about that Unesco thing , ’ she added in a slightly threatening tone . |
| 19 | is the regatta which is sometime in May although Mick will be involved with that , knows about that Paul has offered to help and Ray will do a lot of the running around so we have got people involved in that |
| 20 | Can you give us , tell us about that Paul ? |
| 21 | okay , sorry about that Alf . |
| 22 | That 's how it come about that Joyce thinks |
| 23 | The important thing about that Bob is not to accept it just at face value . |
| 24 | Rumours about that Van Wyk — and therefore such successful current coaches as Harry Viljoen of Transvaal and Natal 's Ian McIntosh — were not considered because they never wore the green and gold . |
| 25 | Just climb , I 'll pass it to you , you 'll get , do n't worry about that Neal . |
| 26 | Do n't worry about that Val I 'll do it when I get home . |
| 27 | We all know about that Stewart we did better without the box . |
| 28 | Anyway seeing about that Steve . |
| 29 | What about that Ferguson factory closing down then ? |
| 30 | ‘ What about that Tommy Allen ? 'E 's bin comin' in quite a lot lately , ’ Fred remarked , looking surly . |