Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 After the FMLN offensive which began 12 days ago and cost an estimated 1,300 lives , the capital was reported calm yesterday .
2 The other side of the gaiter was evidenced by Archbishop William Temple who found them ‘ the most comfortable leg coverings I have ever worn ’ .
3 In Holmes Chapel they take fish and chips home in briefcases , and if you want red cabbage in Macclesfield you get it through Interflora .
4 Unfortunately , in 1776 a fire burnt the theatre to the ground , and with the building of La Scala it was never rebuilt .
5 The last time they had met at Oulton Park he had unthinkingly humiliated her , wounding her immature feelings , and the pain had been intense .
6 When you came to those two meetings at Oulton Park you were wearing school uniform ! ’
7 Well the , the , the , the , the sort of , the sort of background as I have seen it he never struck me as being particularly clever or bright it 's just that he always seemed to be very well taught and academically successful and exams never seemed an undue problem , and so he went off to Wolverhampton Poly which he selected for , you know , all the usual reasons , reasonable place , reasonable course , a reasonable this a reasonable that , tt erm to do computer science which of course all the kids want to do now erm twentieth centu no it is n't it 's a sort of nineteen eighties version of wanting to be an engine driver is n't it ?
8 A similar casualty was the Kilmacolm branch which ended on 8 January 1983 , because the Strathclyde PTA would support it no longer .
9 One of the most famous of these in post-war years was the Nyasaland Commission of Enquiry of 1959 led by Mr Justice Devlin who reported in terms of which the government of the day did not wholly approve .
10 Eventually Jim Humby who was in Standard Two at school ( I was in one at this time ) told me that he had a spare .
11 It has been shown that goats are very susceptible to the Ostertagia spp. which predominate in sheep , O. circumcincta and O. trifurcata , and also to O. leptospicularis which establishes equally well in sheep and cattle .
12 Three years later he attacks and captures the Dwarf hold of Karak Drazh which is occupied and renamed Black Crag .
13 Known , but somehow often overlooked , is the fact that Ellsworth Kelly he of the precise abstract geometries and the monochromatic fields has always kept a pencil within easy reach , taking it up regularly over the years to make line drawings , uninflected by modelling , chiefly of plants and flowers .
14 BELOW The great 19th-century scientist Friedrich Wohler who prepared the first organic compound derived from inorganic chemicals .
15 Jade and Rose continue to show their appreciation for the medical staff at Stoke Mandeville who fought to keep the baby alive .
16 It was the Guga Hunters who had chartered Viking to land the men and supplies ' on Sula Sgeir and return for them at a specified date .
17 But from my own researches it became plain to me that she was very much a person of her times , as compared with Beatrice Webb who became so much a critic of her times .
18 Apart from that , though , the whole crew might have just come in from Ellis Island Caduta herself was clearly the queen bee here .
19 The next it is two sisters in Rhode Island who run a summer camp for mentally retarded children .
20 He was a Vietnam veteran from Rhode Island who had also been a drug enforcement agent in Pennsylvania and a cosmetologist in Palm Beach , and he was in Nicaragua to take combat photos .
21 Among seven who were recaptured was Carlos Pino Molina who , together with Luis Melo Mendoza , was granted unconditional freedom by a judge one week later on grounds of lack of evidence for the case against them .
22 After examining the photographs , Mr Hayden recognised William Terris who had been murdered in about 1900 in The Strand which lies just around the corner from Covent-Garden Underground Station .
23 Carole , who had fallen to the floor and was attempting to massage her husband 's knee , looked up to see Kenneth Baker himself in a camel-hair dressing gown , flanked by two men with guns .
24 The Royal Bank 's participation was the brainchild of Bill Speirs , a lecturer in management at Sheffield University who has close ties with the Branch .
25 When I carried out a survey of undergraduates and their use of books at Sheffield University I needed a sample of all undergraduates in the university during the academic year of the study.8 It was quite a revelation , talking to the Assistant Registrar in charge of records , to discover how difficult it was to define a ‘ student ’ for my purposes .
26 After going to Sheffield University she worked in a London store and trained to be a pilot in her spare time .
27 I think that what we 're really looking for is a stimulating , exciting involvement of parents , of students , of teachers , of everyone who has an interest in the success of a school , and I think for some years at Cardinal Newman we have been trying to create this open society , which gives access at all levels to all the children and to their parents , and we do n't want to close the society in any shape or form .
28 For every Cardinal Newman there are hundreds for whom such words might be better described as egotism or pig-headedness .
29 For instance , at Sussex University we have developed a system called Pop Eleven , which , like BASIC , is fully interactive , like PASCAL , has structures which enable you to do complex things .
30 At Sussex University I had harboured hopes of getting very personal with Sally Drayton .
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