Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The charge of rape against Michael Richardson , a homeless , former fairground worker , was dropped after Judge Blofeld ruled in Norwich Crown Court that the girl could not be sworn in to give evidence . |
| 2 | Sid Field asked whether dead ones were accepted and John Stanley sent in a Bob Dylan song , saying he was the only ‘ modern whose lyrics I coul get my hands on without going back to the Bard , and I thought that was n't what you wanted ’ . |
| 3 | Villa 's comeback powers were revealed when Cyrille Regis equalised in the 34th minute after Roy Keane had given Forest a ninth minute lead . |
| 4 | ‘ We have been told that Prince Charles sleeps in one room and his lady in another , ’ said a Korean worker at the hotel . |
| 5 | England piled on the pressure and were rewarded when Martin Offiah struck in the 55th minute . |
| 6 | The statement was issued after Mr Major called in the commission president , who was already in London to give a lecture . |
| 7 | His appointment , after an ‘ exhaustive ’ five-month search , fills the void created when Archie Norman left in December to take the helm at debt-burdened food retailer Asda . |
| 8 | A confrontation between two of the game 's biggest hitters is assured when Ian Woosnam pipped in a play-off for the Honda Open sets off in the company of the awesome former US PGA champion John Daly and another top performer , Payne Stewart . |
| 9 | Referee , Michael Peck , gave the youngster the benefit of the doubt but Hoult was still punished when Mick Quinn rapped in the penalty to give Newcastle an uncatchable two goal half-time lead . |
| 10 | It has been suggested that President North intervened in the judicial progress with a plea for clemency on the grounds that Dr Proctor is too essential to the shaky economy of the United States to be executed . |
| 11 | The Committee then discussed the possibility of lobbying through various political contacts and it was suggested that Tom Burt get in touch with the office of Lord James Douglas-Hamilton to see when it might be possible to have a talk with him . |