Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the time of the June 1983 general election , with Geoffrey Howe widely believed to be destined for transfer to the Foreign Office , the financial strategy unveiled in his first budget of June 1979 was being quietly buried . |
| 2 | Over the years , the traffic swelled to such an extent that La Chapelle eventually expanded to form four separate stations : La Chapelle-lntérieure , La Chapelle-Charbons , La Chapelle-Triage , and La Chapelle-Annexe . |
| 3 | Newman slowly put down the receiver . |
| 4 | Yesterday 's drama came a year and a day after the North Yorkshire shootings in which Special Constable Glenn Goodman was killed and PC Sandy Kelly badly wounded by a hail of bullets fired by on-the-run IRA terrorist Paul Magee . |
| 5 | Special Constable Glenn Goodman was shot dead and PC Sandy Kelly badly wounded . |
| 6 | Cecilia eventually hit out against the home 's petty rules and forced the social workers to come up with an alternative . |
| 7 | What Stirling instinctively realized was that the German and Italian air forces posed a very real threat to an advance by the Eighth Army and that if those enemy aircraft could be neutralized on the ground , the offensive would stand a much greater chance of success . |
| 8 | The 18-year-old had hit a magnificent 25-yard volley to equalise in the April 1 game , which Middlesbrough eventually lost 2–1 . |
| 9 | Group sales director Roger Little presented production directors ( Alexandra ) and ( Imperial ) with specially-inscribed Black Basalt items at the presentation ceremony . |
| 10 | In an age of central heating and renovation Greystones presumably featured as a rare unspoiled habitat . |
| 11 | During the 1920s there had been a " Left " opposition to MacDonald centred around Lansburys Weekly , an unofficial Labour paper , and later around the Independent Labour Party from which MacDonald eventually resigned . |
| 12 | Cardiff slowly pushed at the door , widening the thin jet-black wedge . |
| 13 | ‘ Sarah will come with us , wo n't you , love ? ’ she said in her weak voice , and Sarah gladly agreed . |
| 14 | Whitehall vigorously denied that the British security forces were in any way connected with the bank raid . |
| 15 | Peggy rather hoped that Rosalind was not all dressed up to meet a new boy-friend , but with a letter going off to Richard it looked as if she were . |
| 16 | These culminated on 23 – 24 September , when the pro-Vichy forces in Dakar vigorously resisted a Free French landing , and de Gaulle and his forces were compelled to withdraw . |
| 17 | Engineers in Germany successfully fired thrusters on Aug. 7 to boost the European Space Agency ( ESA ) US$400,000,000 Eureka research satellite to an altitude of 507 km from a dangerously low orbit of 100km where it had been stuck due to data communication problems . |
| 18 | In the second half , Manor continued their good form and Clutterbuck duly scored . |
| 19 | GERMANY furiously refused to accept the blame yesterday for Britain 's sterling crisis — and was backed by the International Monetary Fund . |
| 20 | Pascoe staunchly refused to go further than his earlier explanation that he wanted to speak to MacQuillan about finance . |
| 21 | Victoria continued to wear handed-down Liberty dresses from Aunt Rose 's daughters , and wasting money by the excessive use of electric light , hot water or heating appliances was a vice which Pamela rigorously discouraged in children and servants . |
| 22 | Enrico Navarra and Claude Bernard courageously put on one-man shows of Jean Michel Basquiat ( priced at FFr500,000–1.4 million ) and Genevieve Asse , respectively . |
| 23 | All were prescribed as painkillers , with both Zomax and Opren widely prescribed for arthritic patients . |
| 24 | Nails turned and disappeared the way they had come , leaving Nutty much intrigued . |
| 25 | Had three she went into erm Tracey placed that she come out honours and Lisa highly commended . |
| 26 | I had n't any LM so gave Mill 6C which stopped the haemorrhaging but led to such severe abdominal pains the GP was called . |
| 27 | Hounslow , the holders , Havant and East Grinstead all gained clear-cut victories to qualify for away ties against other First Division sides in the eighth finals , and an England player scored for each of them . |
| 28 | Faced with that counter-attack , Murray stubbornly refused repeated appeals to simply say under which Law he took the unprecedented action . |
| 29 | After a succession of incorrect forecasts , DPR suddenly switched tactics . |
| 30 | Jones referred to ‘ cranks — long-haired men and short-haired women ’ who formed the ( British ) Socialist Party , and explained that the title of NSP better represented the time and circumstances than SDI' because ‘ social democrat was associated with Germany and Germanic thought , and during the present war the action of most of the social democrats of Germany had made the term stink in the nostrils of most people ’ ( SE 1 June 18 ) . |