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

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1 As for Ndlove , I do n't see where he will fit in , it probably mean either Wallace or Dean moving to the reserves .
2 In which case the non-verbal concomitants of the various utterances are improvised as if for the first time , and in the best of all possible productions an unforeseeable Lear , Macbeth or Rosalind emerges in performance , and the speeches come across expressing meanings which would have been hard to foresee from reading the bare text .
3 There is little evidence to support a view that Isabella or Mortimer embarked on invasion , conquest and dethronement under the influence , or by the counsel , of any bishop .
4 Iain Banks is a thoroughly Scottish writer , and The Crow Road has already been identified as his ‘ crisis ’ novel : a notable softening of the baroque violence and elaboration of the earlier books and the sideline science fiction ( where Banks hides under the minimal false moustache and wig of a middle initial ) .
5 Ramage & Ferguson established at Victoria Shipyard .
6 When items are faulty , not delivered on time , or more rarely where Ian has by his own fault succeeded in botching an order , then he goes on the defensive .
7 I never needed the alarm clock or Mum or Bri to hammer on my door .
8 Sanderson Townsend & Gilbert and Healey & Baker acted for the vendor , while Lowther Scott Harden acted for Southlands .
9 Seeing Nicandra flinching on the cut grass verge of the avenue , he took the long , supple driving whip out of its case and flicked his horse into a more dashing trot .
10 In the last year of its independent existence ( 1922 ) the L & NWR amalgamated with the L & YR .
11 They reached the turn in level par , having birdied the 5th , where Stewart chipped to four feet , and bogeyed the ninth .
12 Then she lit him up the stairs , and went before him into the panelled solar , where Rhodri rose from a tall chair by the fire to receive him .
13 It seemed downright immoral to torment the poor woman with questions now just for the sake of proving the Jaguar 's brakes were faulty or Fanshawe driving over the seventy limit .
14 ‘ I want nothing left here that David Bellamy would n't approve of , ’ Mrs Grindlewood-Gryke ordered as the wind whisked her flounces up to display her silk Marks & Spencer camiknicks with elasticated waist and cotton-lined double gusset .
15 Hennes led the way and Marks & Spencer followed with Linda Evangelista starring in their recent campaign .
16 He emphasised that he placed no significance on figures showing Marks & Spencer vying for competition as the UK 's leading retailer .
17 Gilt-edged stocks increased by around an £1/8 Marks & Spencer retreated with the rest of the high street pack .
18 Even Marks & Spencer stands in awe .
19 It belongs to a journalist absent in Eastern Europe , and is really just a large closet with a marble fireplace and a tiny bedroom and a bathroom where Candice sits across the bidet unembarrassed , much as she sits across his body .
20 He snatched my ticket , demanded to know if I was Miss or Mrs. glanced at my ringless left hand when I refused to answer , crossed out ‘ Ms ’ and wrote ‘ Miss ’ .
21 No trace of the plage de l'Arsenal , where Camus glimpsed for the first time the beauty of the Mediterranean .
22 There was a glass-fronted mahogany cupboard where Ellen insisted on keeping Bernard 's family photographs , which she had found at the bottom of a suitcase .
23 Until 1 June 1992 Coopers & Lybrand practised under the name of Coopers & Lybrand Deloitte .
24 The letter from Coopers & Lybrand included in the circular says that the 1990/91 financial statements were prepared in accordance with FRED 1 .
25 Coopers & Lybrand worked on the first study in conjunction with Samuel Montagu , the merchant bank which is handling the sale on behalf of the Government .
26 In one study in which all patients had experienced either an episode of VF or VT associated with hypotension , effective antiarrhythmic therapy could be defined in 52% of patients by use of ambulatory monitoring .
27 Many of them go to north Africa , where Slorne comes from .
28 They reached Cannes , where Ken got into the spirit of things again much to Paddick 's embarrassment .
29 She 's talking about a funeral next Monday or Tuesday up in Bolton .
30 A kilogram or two of surgical plaster or plaster-of-Paris depending on the size of the housing ( you can buy powdered plaster at a chemist 's shop ) ; a dish to act as a mould for casting the plaster block-the dish can be any size from 10 cm × 20 cm up to about 20 cm × 20 cm , but should have a flat bottom and sides that slope slightly outward ; a sheet of glass to cover the housing ; a sheet of black cardboard ; Plasticine ; small blocks of wood or small plastic boxes ( the round boxes used for typewriter ribbons are very suitable ) ; cotton-wool .
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