Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adv] [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to my disappointment Edward never turned up for me . |
| 2 | I managed to introduce some of my gay friends to some of my college friends — some of my college friends also turned out to be gay . |
| 3 | THE former North-East company allegedly caught up in fraud and corruption has issued a statement dismissing the charges . |
| 4 | The approach originated in the findings of the Religious Experience Research Unit originally set up by Alister Hardy in 1969 . |
| 5 | But first , watching my time , I must run my hands over the edges of the blocks , must do a sun dance on top of one , pee from another , photograph the rest , and send thrilled gibberish to the lookout posts somehow built on to the sheer rock face across the valley . |
| 6 | City came under some pressure from Tring , but the home side never looked down to a sub front . |
| 7 | Valley Parade 's answer to the dream team never linked up during their playing days — Pearson had moved on from Manchester United to West Ham before Stapleton , Ireland 's most capped player , joined the Old Trafford side in the early eighties . |
| 8 | If the cat woman quietly held on to it , no harm would be done . |
| 9 | Three ice islands recently broken out from the Ronne-Filchner ice shelf , in the southeast corner of the Weddell Sea , in area totalled 11.5 thousand km 2 and in thickness some 500 m ( Ferrigno and Gould , 1987 ) ; a single one almost 160km long with an area of over 6200km 2 , released from the Ross Ice Shelf in 1987 , was estimated to contain enough water to last the State of California over 600 years ( Polar Record , 1988 ) . |
| 10 | A spokesman for the Department of Transport last night welcomed the code and said it would be added to the IMO submissions already drawn up by the Government . |
| 11 | The shelling was resumed , and the machine gun finally knocked out by a heavy shell . |
| 12 | THE Queen Mother today pulled out of her second public engagement in two days cancelling , at the last minute , plans to attend the opening of Royal Ascot . |
| 13 | MEMBERS of LASMO Nova Scotia 's relative response team recently checked in for a flying visit around the Halifax international heliport . |
| 14 | Westminster Evening Institute also settled down to serious work . |
| 15 | This smacks of something akin to censorship , as one impeccably non-racist European festival director sadly pointed out to me . |
| 16 | ANXIOUS people inundated Darlington police with calls as election canvassing in the town centre almost got out of hand . |
| 17 | Georgie Fame , Billy Fury and Pet Clarke all dusted down from retirement and brought back to our screens ? |
| 18 | Already something of an embarrassment after the publicity surrounding the leak of his report , he became something of a liability when the results of the polygraph tests also leaked out to the press . |
| 19 | Deskworks is also reportedly suitable for IBM RS/6000 workstations and file servers and the SCO Open Desktop contingent already fitted out with X.desktop . |
| 20 | 1838 " A Motion was made , seconded , and carried , that the Receiving houses and Post Runners hitherto paid out of the General Meeting Assessment should in future be discontinued . " |
| 21 | Ian Clarke , a Bank of England executive , and his wife Jacqueline promptly turned back to Surrey so they would be nearer Heathrow and Gatwick airports — and better placed to take off for Australia . |
| 22 | The panoramic vista over the Thames to Westminster is breathtaking.As I sit , gazing at the glossy art books carefully laid out before me , I become aware of a clipped , militaristic voice behind me . |
| 23 | Billy names the players he believes have suffered and urges a change in the selection committee currently made up of one representative from the six teams in the inter-pro championships . |
| 24 | Billy names the players he believes have suffered and urges a change in the selection committee currently made up of one representative from the six teams in the inter-pro championships . |
| 25 | Although the name Savoy later developed out of Sapaudia , the area in question seems to have lain to the north of Geneva . |
| 26 | So it seems that the weakening of the trade winds allowed more surface water normally piled up in the western Pacific to flow back eastwards across the ocean . |
| 27 | Racal 's share price suddenly shot up by almost a third , despite the fact that the partial flotation would have absolutely no effect on the already-excellent prospects for Vodafone . |
| 28 | Furthermore , it appears that electronic exchanges have wider bid-ask spreads , which might be a reflection of inadequate liquidity due to the lack of locals ( although there seems to be no inherent reason why individuals trading on their own account could not use an electronic system so long as it enables the scalping and other arbitrage trading practices typically carried out by locals ) . |
| 29 | Their royal nextdoor neighbours simply fitted in to a social landscape of friends and acquaintances who included the children of the Queen 's land agent , Charles and Alexandra Loyd , the local vicar 's daughter Penelope Ashton , and William and Annabel Fox , whose mother Carol was Diana 's godmother . |
| 30 | But the odds were weighted against reason , and other parts of the mind , like some Resistance movement long held down in an oppressed country , came out into the open . |