Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] a [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the National League play-offs , Robby Thompson hit a two-run home run in the seventh inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 5-4 victory over the Chicago Cubs , leaving put them 2-1 ahead . |
| 2 | For years they taunted bitter cross-town rivals Linfield for being a sectarian football club , for making Windsor Park a no-go area for Catholics . |
| 3 | Neil Webb a little lay-off to Gemmell and on it goes to Black and further still to Crosby . |
| 4 | You will see alongside the Obituaries to Orton Chirwa a small article about the massacre of 300 Sudanese in Juba . |
| 5 | Experts meeting at Thames Water 's Oxford Headquarters today are about to give Farmoor Reservoir a clean bill of health . |
| 6 | The 24 lb 7 oz pike on the cover gave Doncaster council worker Andy Tate a terrific battle at a Lincolnshire stillwater after being fooled by a paternostered roach bait . |
| 7 | There , my darlings , is not Miss Abbott a finer sight by far than that tawdry tinsel fairy you wanted for our tree ? |
| 8 | County Nat West oil analyst Neil Thomas said that the inquiry 's decision could be affected by the furore surrounding the planned closure of Point of Ayr colliery a short distance from the Connah 's Quay station . |
| 9 | They had met once while on holiday , and not only was Dustin Hoffman a great fan of Sting , but he had written a song which they performed together . |
| 10 | Five per cent would give Chief Buthelezi a good chance of playing a role in the national government . |
| 11 | From south of the walled area comes evidence for metal-working , leather-working , and agricultural processing , represented by two millstones and a cache of cattle and horse bones , while from Normangate Field a single crucible with bronze droplets provides evidence for bronze-working . |
| 12 | TAKING his coach 's advice earned Alan Exley a dramatic win at the North-Eastern Counties ABA championship finals at Thornaby Pavilion . |
| 13 | The addition of another $7 a share to Temple 's bid levels out the fight and gives SeaCo shareholders a straight choice between the existing management and the ambitious consortium who plan to split the assets between them . |
| 14 | In his place came Ossie Ardilles a small man with big ideas . |
| 15 | Amongst these were Dr.Patrick Solomon , who had been out of politics for five years ; Dr.Winston Mahabir , an East Indian physician , and Gerard Montano a popular businessman from the San Fernando district . |
| 16 | The standing orders committee has also been informed that the central executive council will submit to congress a special motion on Swan Hunter a special motion on a proposed transfer of engagement from the Furniture , Timber and Allied Trades Union . |
| 17 | FERRARI yesterday criticised the International Motor Sports Federation ( FISA ) for not giving Nigel Mansell a fair hearing in the continuing row over sanctions against him following his disqualification at last month 's Portuguese Grand Prix . |
| 18 | But 29-year-old Davey , who now lives in a lavish Florida mansion a long way from the two-up two-down terraced house he was brought up in , has no guarantees of success . |
| 19 | The Labour challenger , 66-year-old Coun. John Scott , put up his tally by well over 6,000 , but Mr Devlin a young man in the right-wing mould of several Tory candidates who did unexpectedly well on Thursday night garnered even more of the disaffected centrists . |
| 20 | LES Ferdinand gave England manager Graham Taylor a timely reminder with two goals in the rout of West Ham . |
| 21 | During a one-day visit to Italy on Nov. 18 , Soviet President Gorbachev signed with Italian Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti a 20-year treaty of friendship and co-operation . |
| 22 | Research Note : Developing Outcome Measures in Child Care HARRIET WARD and SONIA JACKSON Harriet Ward is a Research Associate and Sonia Jackson a Senior Lecturer in the School of Applied social Studies , University of Bristol . |
| 23 | She was now to be seen in a small cubby-hole next to Mr Malik 's office , typing furiously , or on the phone to an organization called the Islamic World Unity Fund , which was said to be about to offer Mr Malik and Mr Shah a large sum in US dollars . |
| 24 | ‘ Was Mr Glynn a regular customer of yours ? ’ |
| 25 | Some of the reformers recently banded together as ‘ Communists for Democracy ’ and gave Mr Yeltsin a vital bit of support in the Russian parliament . |
| 26 | Partido de la Liberación Dominicana ( PLD — Dominican Liberation Party , left-wing — for March 1991 resignation of Juan Bosch Gaviño a close second in the May 1990 presidential elections , as leader and from the party see p. 38092 ) ; Partido Revolucionario Dominicano ( PRD — Dominican Revolution Party , José Peña Gómez , third in the May 1990 presidential elections , l . ) ; |
| 27 | Mr Paul Wolfowitz , President Reagan 's State Department specialist on the subject , did indeed talk of the United States ‘ reasserting our appropriate role in the Pacific region — a very strong and involved role — and even many foreign observers give President Reagan a large share of the credit for that . ’ |
| 28 | But good pal Doug Moore a former Mayor of Langbaurgh and a guest when Paul appeared on This Is Your Life in 1989 , said : ‘ He was interested in the youth club , yes , ’ said Doug , a lifelong member of the Methodist Church . |
| 29 | Responsible for giving trainer Grant Eden a broken heel after throwing him off on the gallops , Artistic Reef made up for it with a game neck victory over favourite Palacegate Episode . |
| 30 | The vehicle was hijacked in the Shankill area a short time before the shooting and later abandoned at Slieveban Drive , Andersonstown . |