Example sentences of "[noun prp] yesterday " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bolger monopolised the rest of a seven-race programme , compiling his first five-timer at odds of 681–1 and Mrs Payson saw two explosive wins from her home-bred colts Tropicarr and Magic Carr before flying back to the United States yesterday . |
| 2 | SIXTEEN people were killed and over 200 injured when tornadoes ripped into the southern United States yesterday . |
| 3 | THE United States yesterday threw its support behind what it said was a new effort by UN special Angola envoy Alioune Blondin Beye to revive Angolan peace talks . |
| 4 | THE United States yesterday threw its support behind what it said was a new effort by UN special Angola envoy Alioune Blondin Beye to revive Angolan peace talks . |
| 5 | THE United States yesterday cancelled talks set for Monday with the European Community over a public procurement dispute and said sanctions were now hard to avoid . |
| 6 | THE United States yesterday ordered a quick reaction force into the southern Somali port of Kismayu to investigate militia fighting that led to the suspension of national reconciliation talks in Addis Ababa . |
| 7 | THE United States yesterday alleged that planes that bombed targets in eastern Bosnia last weekend flagrantly violated a UN no-fly zone and said two Americans are part of a UN team located near the target area . |
| 8 | The United States yesterday said that lifting the arms embargo on Bosnia to allow Muslims to defend themselves was an option . |
| 9 | TYCOON Richard Branson yesterday came up with the Christmas present for the person who has everything — the chance to pilot a jumbo jet . |
| 10 | Mr Branson yesterday asked the Government to appoint independent inspectors through the Department of Trade to investigate ‘ BA 's commercial practices towards their British rivals ’ . |
| 11 | It was Tuesday yesterday . |
| 12 | SMILING George Graham revealed the secret behind Arsenal 's stunning 2-0 win at Anfield yesterday — media criticism ! |
| 13 | YUGOSLAV jet fighters launched rocket attacks on villages in western Bosnia-Hercegovina yesterday as federal forces appeared to step up support for Serbian militiamen in the ethnic conflict convulsing the former Yugoslav republic . |
| 14 | A BELGRADE-BASED guerrilla group captured a strategic town in the breakaway Yugoslavian republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina yesterday in another victory for Serbs seeking to partition the newly independent state . |
| 15 | THE commander of Serbian forces annexing large areas of Bosnia-Hercegovina yesterday mocked the international recognition of the former Yugoslavian republic . |
| 16 | WORLD champions Pakistan yesterday opened the World Series triangular cricket tournament with a five-wicket victory over the West Indies in Perth . |
| 17 | PHIL SIMMONS took four wickets for just three runs against Pakistan yesterday to record the most economical spell in one-day international cricket history . |
| 18 | Yorkshire 's chief executive Chris Hassall watched Benjamin play against Pakistan yesterday . |
| 19 | UN flies bodies home THE BODIES of 23 peacekeepers shot in weekend battles with Somali gunmen were flown home to Pakistan yesterday as the UN honed plans to hit back at the killers ‘ within days ’ . |
| 20 | A STRONG warning was given to Pakistan yesterday as India demanded the return of six members of an alleged gangster family wanted in connection with bomb attacks in Bombay that left 250 people dead . |
| 21 | But Woolhouse yesterday insisted he was still chairman . |
| 22 | Grieving father Wally yesterday said : ‘ This was going to be Craig 's last race because he could n't afford to carry on . |
| 23 | The Indian Prime Minister , Mr V.P. Singh yesterday said the government was reviewing the 1986 sale of Swedish artillery to the army amid allegations of kickbacks and bribes . |
| 24 | William Hill yesterday quoted Travelling Light as their 7-2 market leader ( from 4-1 ) but added a ‘ with a run ’ proviso as they had heard that all was not well with the three-year-old , who is trained by Lynda Ramsden at Sandhutton near Thirsk . |
| 25 | OVERPOWERING the golf course was never the game plan of John and Richard Piggott from West Middlesex , who won the Father and Son final on the 15th green at West Hill yesterday . |
| 26 | KETTERING referee Brian Hill yesterday blamed three top managers for his Premier League demotion . |
| 27 | She was cut to 5–1 second favourite ( from 7s ) by William Hill yesterday after the bookmaking firm had taken ‘ buckets of cash ’ , according to spokesman David Hood . |
| 28 | Candidate 's visit : Labour candidate for the Bishop Auckland seat Derek Foster met people in Toft Hill yesterday who are campaigning to establish a new nursery in the village school . |
| 29 | The venomous exchanges between deputies from the two republics in the Kremlin yesterday offered little hope that reason would prevail . |
| 30 | Mr Yeltsin , 62 , returned to the Kremlin yesterday after a weekend spent contemplating his humiliation last week by the mainly conservative Congress of People 's Deputies , which rejected virtually every one of his proposals . |