Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 13th September , the Nez Perce scouts flourished their red blankets to warn of the approach of Sturgis , who had marched sixty miles the previous day . |
| 2 | The hunger strike was interpreted in some quarters as an attempt by the RAF prisoners to increase their influence on the command structure outside prison . |
| 3 | Will employers make their main cuts in recruitment of poly graduates ? |
| 4 | OPENING up your excellent Have a Rattle page , it continually sickens me to see so-called Glentoran supporters giving their manager the verbals in the press . |
| 5 | The first of the Philip Marlowe books sees our hero hanging tough among the broads , bimbos and gorillas — a hard-smoking bourbon man who eschews armour in favour of a belted mac and a fedora in which to play the down-at-heel knight errant . |
| 6 | Up here in Durham , the Sunderland fans think its 1973 again ( BTW 1973 was mentioned hundreds of times in the programme ) . |
| 7 | I personally use The Helios Pharmacy in Tunbridge Wells ( tel. 0892 537254 ) since the pharmacist is John Tomlinson whose article Dose , Dilution and the LM Potencies demonstrates his understanding of the preparation procedures . |
| 8 | His fate and whereabouts remained unknown until June 1991 , when the Kuwait authorities informed his family that he had been convicted of ‘ collaboration ’ and sentenced to 15 years ' imprisonment . |
| 9 | The party newspaper , L'Humanite , said the firm was giving in to property sharks who want to develop 200 acres around the site where the Renault brothers built their first cars in the family garage more than 90 years ago . |
| 10 | Designed by Carlo Chiti , later to build some explosively temperamental F1 engines for Alfa Romeo , the ATS cars made their debut at the 1963 Belgian Grand Prix . |
| 11 | ON THIS DAY : In 1903 , the Wright Brothers made their first flight in the Kitty Hawk . |
| 12 | In the first half his passing had the right weight and direction to give Williams and Wright opportunities to use their speed against the Yugoslav defence and bypass the sweeper , Petric . |
| 13 | Cohn 's article described how hard-pressed Brooklyn kids found their thrills and created an escape at weekend discos . |
| 14 | If only he had pushed his advantage home the night the Dorking brothers gave their party ( ‘ The Night of the Hundred Cans ' , as it was still known in Wimbledon ) . |
| 15 | In Melody Maker The Stud Brothers made their usual attack on Gedge . |
| 16 | Jim Kelly threw three touchdown passes and Thurman Thomas rushed for 155 yards as the Buffalo Bills won their AFC showdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers 28–20 . |
| 17 | The Tom Cruises and the Julia Roberts lookalikes nodded their beautiful heads . |
| 18 | Stories abound of how the Whitley crews learnt their trade the hard way . |
| 19 | Denver Broncos kept their lead in the AFC West with a 27–16 win over the New York Jets . |
| 20 | No classrooms or schools were closed , but the reality at the level of one village school was that eleven out of twenty-five teachers were ‘ empiricals ’ though nine were attending Saturday classes to upgrade their status . |
| 21 | FAPLA sources put its casualty figures for UNITA attacks between Aug. 15 and Aug. 21 at 42 people killed and another 90 abducted . |
| 22 | Jacques had already put in a plea to this effect in December 1954 , when asked by the National WEA officers to state his ideal requirements at the time of negotiations with the Ministry following the Ashby Report . |
| 23 | As a Celtic-mad kid of 11 , Creaney stood wide-eyed on the Parkhead terraces to watch his heroes take on the best in Europe . |
| 24 | If the Outhwaite investors get their way in court , much of the burden of the claims could fall on other Lloyd 's underwriters who sell ‘ errors and omission ’ policies , designed to cover against losses because a professional simply made a mistake . |
| 25 | Some owners have claimed that their Cornish Rex cats wag their tails when pleased , like dogs , although this is hard to believe . |
| 26 | STAFFORD RANGERS took their first Football League scalp in 18 years last night by beating Lincoln City . |
| 27 | I remembered that Valerie Briscoe-Hooks had her vests pinned to her shorts , which I had thought looked quite smart . |
| 28 | Peres 's efforts to form a new government were thwarted a matter of hours before the April 11 Knesset confidence debate was set to open when two of the five ultra-orthodox Agudat Yisrael members withdrew their support from Labour , saying that they could not support a government sustained by Arab supporters of the Palestine Liberation Organization . |
| 29 | I know my Spencer ancestors built their wealth in the sixteenth century on the rearing of sheep , and I believe one of the benefits of receiving the Freedom of the City is that Freemen , or Women , are able to drive sheep across London Bridge and through the City of London . |
| 30 | Inspector Collis and Sergeant Fleet of the Surrey Police made their way through the streets of Egham to a rather down-market area known as Fishers Fields . |