Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearing Sligo , we passed Collooney , where General Humbert and his French-Irish army had defeated the British . |
| 2 | Milan , with La Scala and its famous fashion shops is another popular excursion . |
| 3 | He could n't see Fernando Serra and his beautiful companion or the crew dispersing for the night . |
| 4 | They approached Peter Simpson , then Chairman of Dalton-on-Tees Parish council , who enlisted the support of local plumber Alec Clacher , in collaboration with Tholthorpe farmer Geoff Wood and York-based S/L Jim Cable and his wife . |
| 5 | By March the Fleming Cup was under way , the eventual winner in June being the ubiquitous Ernest Fryer , the Managing Director of Henley Brewery and who also played at Peppard . |
| 6 | Adis who appeared before news cameras at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford earlier this week was transferred to Stoke Mandeville because it houses the national spinal injuries centre . |
| 7 | When Theseus and the other Athenians arrived in Crete they were met by King Minos and his beautiful daughter Ariadne . |
| 8 | ‘ The first person I would phone should I wish to sign Davies would be the Widnes chairman Jim Mills and I have never done so . ’ |
| 9 | Visiting the West End galleries as he did , Minton would also have remarked the interest among certain British artists in tachisme , a French abstract style on which attention focused at an exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art , where tachiste painters were shown alongside the work of the American Abstract Expressionists , Jackson Pollock and Sam Francis . |
| 10 | Educated at Rotherham Grammar School and the Leys School , Cambridge , Bailey attended Sheffield University where he obtained a B.Eng. in 1923 . |
| 11 | They accused me of going to hit one of them with it … they put me in a police van and took me to Victoria Barracks where they kept me for two hours . |
| 12 | Born in Dulwich , she was educated at Sussex University where she read music and education in 1968 . |
| 13 | Our reporter Clare Lafferty joined the crew of an RAF Hercules as they prepared to take off on a ’ Flight For Life ’ . |
| 14 | We worked well as a team last year with Ben Howe and we learned how nice it was to win things . |
| 15 | We have chosen two programmes of fifteen minute films featuring these artists : Rhythm Masters ( 1948 ) featuring Stan Kenton , Jack Teagarden , Louis Prima ; Symphony in Swing ( 1949 ) : Duke Ellington , Edwards Sisters ; Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra ( 1949 ) ; Deep Purple ( 1949 ) : Gene Krupa and his Orchestra ; Sweet Serenade ( 1950 ) : Tex Beneke and his Orchestra . |
| 16 | This followed a parade , at which the Queen presented a new colour and addressed RAF personnel and their families . |
| 17 | At the Church Meeting on the 9th , we appointed Jim Brooks as our new church secretary in succession to Malcolm Brown who had intimated in June his desire to step down from the post . |
| 18 | ALISON Hargreaves and her children put in some low-altitude training in Scotland yesterday as they prepared for the high life of the Himalayas . |
| 19 | I used to have a friend at Hull University but we 're doing this a year too late . |
| 20 | John Hendrie shot against Jon Sheffield after he held off Liam Daish 's challenge and cut inside . |
| 21 | However , it was from her mother Jeannie and her grandmother Maria Stewart that she absorbed the song-treasury which was to be the dominant love of her life . |
| 22 | It is one of the unhappy paradoxes of the Whitehall market-place that it reacts to the goad of strong , abrasive ministers like Duncan Sandys , whose revolutionary ideas it detests , and yet is slow to implement the more balanced , evolutionary policies of a Harold Watkinson , for which it craves . |
| 23 | Simple Minds are playing Sheffield Poly and we go down to meet them . |
| 24 | Simple Minds are playing Sheffield Poly and we go down to meet them . |
| 25 | Enter freelance writer Ian Lucas and his enquiring mind . |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm Sophie Ferguson and my partner here is Joanna Kennedy . |
| 27 | Erich Kunzel and the Rochester Pops Orchestra makes a good job of Candide , but then disaster strikes : over 28 minutes ( out of a total playing time of less than 62 ) is devoted to a certain ‘ Promenade Orchestra ’ , conducted by Alfred Gehardt , in some of the naffest arrangements of five numbers from West End Story that you 're ever likely to hear . |
| 28 | Former Ireland schools star Kieran Dawson was enjoying a most impressive Bangor debut and he capitalised on a break by scrum-half Stephen Matchett to power over for a try in the 23rd minute which gave Bangor a comfortable 13-0 lead . |
| 29 | ‘ It occurs to me that one of the cleverest things about Operation Eagle was the way Colonel Steiner and his men were transported to England . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I thought I had been booked in one of the earlier matches at Windsor Park but I was n't certain , ’ said the Queen 's Park Rangers centre back . |