Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Colin Marshall , who replaced Lord King as chairman earlier this month , said around 60 per cent of the profits fall related to the decline of sterling , which fell 15 per cent against the dollar during the period . |
| 2 | On July 31 Margot Honecker , his wife and herself a former East German Education Minister , left Moscow for Chile where one of her daughters lived . |
| 3 | I could drive him around Denver for hours just to break him . |
| 4 | The great composer Bach for example hardly ever left his native Germany . |
| 5 | In the light of this amended agreement , the British LTA might have been forgiven for thinking that it had pre-empted any legal action over its former agreement , which it had sent to Brussels for consideration as long ago as September 1990 . |
| 6 | British Airways is suing Virgin Atlantic Airways and its chairman Richard Branson for libel only weeks after Branson took his own action against BA over an alleged dirty tricks campaign . |
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| 9 | Malcolm Crosby of Sunderland almost became the first caretaker manager to win the FA Cup until Liverpool doused them with reality . |
| 10 | The most informative is undoubtedly that caused by Gundovald 's claim to the throne , since Gregory of Tours not only allocates a considerable amount of space to the rebellion itself , but also provides evidence in the ensuing books of the Histories which illuminates the nature of the " pretender's ' following . |
| 11 | By the end of that year , twelve other countries had followed that arrangement , so the United States of America also took its dollar off the gold standard . |
| 12 | Mr Jack Price , National President of the Air Force Association of the United States of America then addressed Conference , extending his Association 's fraternal greetings to the Association in Conference and presenting an inscribed plaque to the Chairman . |
| 13 | The moment was propitious , for on 19 April 1775 the first shots were fired , at Lexington in Massachusetts , in the rebellion of the American colonists , which rapidly developed into a full-scale war and led , on 4 July 1776 , to the new United States of America formally proclaiming their independence of Great Britain . |
| 14 | She , meanwhile , devoted herself to selling as many of her husband 's works as she could to various publishers , including J. A. André of Offenbach am Main , and Breitkopf & Härtel of Leipzig . |
| 15 | So we get Joseph Wright of Derby as early as 1780 painting Arkwright 's cotton mill by night — tiers of tiny yellow lights in the immemorial country darkness of the Derwent valley , the isolated forerunner of those tremendous galaxies of light that one now sees from the Pennine Moors after sundown . |
| 16 | " Saul of Tarsus yet ! " cried one . |
| 17 | This Meeting , taking also into Consideration the numbers of Complaints against makers & sellers of yearn in Isla , hereby appoint that a Mercat for yearn shall be held at Bowmore on the first Tuesday of March yearly , and on such other days as they afterwards shall appoint , And hereby ordain the Clerk to make advertisments for the different Parish Kirks . |
| 18 | A moorland farmer may lose his land and his home after being convicted at Pickering on Friday of ill-treating both his cattle and his sheep . |
| 19 | Fearful of opposing Richard of Gloucester however until she had her sons in her charge , she resolved to take no precipitate action until she was reunited with them . |
| 20 | But it also dares to touch and stretch its readers in ways that the curiously deadpan Grand Guignol of Granta never will . |
| 21 | Kohl and President Mitterrand of France jointly declared that " the accomplishment of Germany unity … gives … a new dimension and broader horizons to our co-operation " . |
| 22 | President Franois Mitterrand of France yesterday called for the deportation of illegal immigrants and for sanctions against their employers , but said he believed guest workers should have voting rights . |
| 23 | Following these herd visits we will travel across the rolling countryside of Ohio , Iowa and Illinois towards Chicago where we will be staying at the Comfort Inn , Des Plaines . |
| 24 | Mrs Jones was attacked at her home in the village of Hodson near Swindon all for the sake of sixty pounds . |
| 25 | Mr Carter , 21 , of Darlington , has passed out of the School of Recruit Training at RAF Swinderby near Lincoln as Best Recruit of his Intake . |
| 26 | John Howard received his dukedom , supported Richard against rebels later the same year , and died with him at Bosworth . |
| 27 | John Howard received his dukedom , supported Richard against rebels later the same year , and died with him at Bosworth . |
| 28 | And er we lived at a village called Homewood near Heath there , then we moved back from there He moved back to er Underwood again . |
| 29 | And now in the er Trophy games this evening , these are the latest scores , Brentford nil Wickham two , Burnley nil Carlisle one , David on target there after forty , Bury one Stockport two , Cambridge against Gillingham , Cardiff against Torquay , Exeter against Plymouth , all goalless , Hull nil Scarborough two , Northampton one Hereford one , Portvale against Wrexham still awaiting the first goals there , Rotherham nil Huddersfield one , and York City one Hartlepool nil . |
| 30 | She toured the Hearing Dogs for the Deaf centre at Lewknor near Oxford where dogs are taught to act as ears for deaf people . |