Example sentences of "mr [noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps Mr Lyndon will add a chapter to his book to explain how in circumstances such as his own , which are pretty typical , he is the victim rather than his wife .
2 He found it incredible that Mr Adams should issue a statement within hours of the hospital bombing expressing his concern for patients in the granting of trust status to the Royal Victoria Hospital .
3 Perhaps Mr Nicholson will buy a bicycle with the £192 toll money he will save by crossing the bridge by that method , let alone the cost of petrol , road tax and maintenance .
4 It is hoped that within two years Mr Stott will lead a management buy-out of the People , making it independent of the other Mirror titles .
5 Although Mr Morris will spend a lot of time in the chair presiding over debates … with custom dictating that he will no longer vote or speak in the chamber … his new duties go far beyond that .
6 Although Mr Morris will spend a lot of time in the chair presiding over debates … with custom dictating that he will no longer vote or speak in the chamber … his new duties go far beyond that .
7 Yesterday , Mr Sugar claimed that Mr Venables could face a bill of £800,000 if he failed in the court battle for the club .
8 Lineker 's agent Jonathan Holmes said in a sworn statement : ‘ I can not understand how Mr Sugar could mention a sum of £4m .
9 Even if Mr Kaifu can deliver a package , he will probably be doing so in the teeth of public opinion ( especially if a tax increase is involved ) .
10 True , there are no signs that either Mr Major or Mr Kinnock would contemplate a coalition .
11 But he thought that Mr Asquith might form a Coalition with the Conservatives , although there again Mr Lloyd George might be a difficulty .
12 they were strolling up towards Elterwater — ‘ it is an addiction , Mr Crump , worse than tobacco , worse even than alcohol — perhaps the government should do something about it , perhaps my friend Mr Pitt should put a tax on nature as his father put a tax on gin . ’
13 Mr Major would have a fighting chance ( though not much more than that ) of remaining in Downing Street .
14 One bonus of delaying an election until 1992 would be that Mr Major could use a summer reshuffle to continue reshaping the government he inherited from Mrs Thatcher .
15 Mr Major can draft a Queen 's Speech at his leisure , The State Opening of Parliament is not until May 6 .
16 Mr Carter would like a word , ’ murmured one .
17 A Caldaire delegation visited London earlier this week for talks with Department of Transport officials but their hopes that Mr Freeman would find a solution were in vain .
18 Mr Brown can make a room full of burly firemen howl with laughter at Mr Wilson , and then dazzle a bunch of Sacramento bureaucrats with legislative detail .
19 His ‘ unconditional ’ release , by which it is understood he will be able to operate freely in politics , represents a risk for Mr de Klerk , since it is clear Mr Sisulu will have a capacity to generate mass political gatherings , as well as give a revitalised direction to anti-apartheid politics .
20 ‘ But I find it very sad that someone as high up as Mr Pound should castigate a sport he clearly knows nothing about . ’
21 Whenever Keith has been good for a day Mr Smith should watch a programme on the television with him .
22 It is not possible for example to predict that Mr Smith will have a heart attack or that Mrs Williams will fall over in the snow and break her leg .
23 ‘ No , ’ Theda said quietly , but Mr Beckenham could hear a quiver in the voice .
24 At today 's meeting of the 1922 Committee Mr Onslow will declare a leadership election open .
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