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

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1 Chris and Patrick made no objection when he took their glasses to replenish them at his cocktail cabinet .
2 A man called Slade made a statement that he had seen Cooper twice in London on the day of the murder , indeed had had a cup of tea with him in a café .
3 ‘ Once the Verey pistol ‘ ad been fired Lieutenant Makepeace led the charge and I went over the top after ‘ im followed by the rest of my section .
4 Nigel Scrivens wins a line-out as they draw 12–12 with Saracens at Southgate .
5 The terms under which Truman created the NSA and what it was meant to do are still supposed to be secret even today .
6 Brampton has no relatives and he is a suicide .
7 But there is still every chance of User Friendly running and Duffield has no doubt that his filly is the best horse in the race .
8 There have , of course , been many developments and improvements in the cell-casting method over the years and , while details are not disclosed , ICI has no doubt that its latest version of the process gives a better product than any other .
9 ‘ Frankly , Nicola Schreider needs a shrink if she does n't put up a good fight for him .
10 On the day before the auction , Bob Spence inspected the Swordfish and his friend Claude Johnson helped to point out HS554 as the best one of the bunch — it was the only one of the seven that had an engine that could still be turned over .
11 Sorry folks but I hope Kelly has a stinker if he plays on Wednesday night for Big Jacks team .
12 On 4 August , at the very moment that an important battle was raging near Somosierra north of Madrid , Nizan reported a conversation that he had had with President Azana which had left an indelible impression in his mind : The President pointed to the smoke rising from the distant peaks of the sierra .
13 Lucy made no reply as she turned away and went to where Matt was placing zipper bags of clothing for the men into the minibus .
14 Deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie receives an OBE and there is a knighthood for Oscar-winning composer Malcolm Arnold .
15 At one stage , contravening unwritten rules of protocol , ITN reporter David Chater asked the princess if she was ‘ really happy to be here Ma'am ? ’
16 Siemens Nixdorf has the edge because it is currently working closely with Telekom to develop the Ocis office communication software , which is already installed in several sites .
17 Siemens Nixdorf has the edge because it is currently working closely with Telekom to develop the Ocis office communication software , which is already installed in several sites .
18 Just as well , they say , that Valerie has the children and her work to keep her occupied .
19 ‘ And wo n't Dora feel a fool when we tell her . ’
20 Roberts told the police that he had drunk five cans of beer .
21 Parul Courtney told the court that she knew he had made love to other women , but added : ‘ My husband is not the first person to have an affair , nor the last . ’
22 Ducking her head to left and right Delia Sutherland studied the woodland as she drove through Sleet : softwood plantations bordered by a line of beech .
23 Mr Beaton told the court that he had been asleep in his cab when two men with Glasgow accents woke him up by placing a bag over his head .
24 Earlier , Aindow told the court that he was hit on the left thigh by the side of the car , which knocked him into the side of road and possibly on to the kerb .
25 In May the DHAC was back at the Guildhall , where Matt O'Leary told the corporation that its members ‘ filled him with nauseation ’ .
26 Carwyn recalled an occasion when he was fast asleep in his ground-floor bedroom , dreaming about a great wave coming straight towards him .
27 Former Irish League manager Beckett caused a sensation when he quit B Division aristocrats Dungannon for Moyola .
28 Just before the election , which is for Congress as well as the presidency , the ambassador of the United States caused a row when he alleged that one congressional candidate had links with drug traffickers .
29 When you find out about it you could have Dr. Zimmerman lodge a complaint if you want . ’
30 Mr Morraine fetched a net and they began to throw it at him .
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