Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Athelstan turned to the porter and tossed him a silver coin .
2 So I 'm afraid you 'll just have to contain your Aries impatience a little longer — unless , of course , you intend to call the porter and have me put out … ’
3 Northumberland National Park were pleased at the response and felt it was a very worthwhile event , while in the Peak District 17 schools took part .
4 To achieve more precise control over the response and quantify it , the researchers immobilized the slug by pinning it to a stage and standardizing the tactile stimulus by using a jet of water delivered with a water-pick .
5 Mansfield Park , for example , is no less a great house because it has recently arrived , or because the income that supports it is drawn from the West Indies and not from its own land .
6 Now does that have a er I , I know you lose the income but does it , does it penalize you at all ?
7 ( See Hall v Marians 19 TC 582 , Wild v King Smith 24 TC 86 , IRC v Gordon 33 TC 226 cf Lord Radcliffe in Thompson v Moyse 39 TC 29 at 337 ; it is not felt that Harmel v Wright 49 TC 149 at 159 alters the position because if one is " keeping one 's eye " ( p157E ) on the income and benefit it does not find its way to the United Kingdom ( it is hardly the case that the income and benefit " come in at one end of a conduit pipe and pass through certain traceable pipes until they come out at the other end to the taxpayer ( in the United Kingdom " ) ) . )
8 All the Official Custodian was doing was receiving the income and paying it over to the charities .
9 The dominant tone is of jubilation , not the hysteria that makes me swoon in Prince .
10 It was a means of providing controlled access to the unspoilt beauty of the Park and keep it that way .
11 ‘ Second , once sterling left the ERM , and with inflation sharply down , we were right to take the opportunity that gave us to relax policy and get interest rates down .
12 She said a tiny minority were making life miserable for the majority and said it was time to tackle the root causes of crime .
13 She said a tiny minority were making life miserable for the majority and said it was time to tackle the root causes of crime .
14 When the crowds had left after the second home match , Chapman met the helpers in the stand and asked them to take him on trust , asserting that the changes were in the club 's interest .
15 If you just put the figures in the calculator and write it down and it 's wrong or this one times that one .
16 ‘ Then it was the horse-riding that brought you here ? ’
17 I could n't understand what was wrong with him until Frankie pulled out the other two from behind the boiler and found them in a similar state .
18 To round up clans of Ayoreo Indians with the dubious intent of rescuing them for Christianity , massacring those resistant to ‘ taming , imprisoning the remainder and allowing them to sink into ill-health and torpor , seems monstrous .
19 Due to the timescale involved in ordering the guitar and building it , this competition will close a little earlier than would normally be the case — on 19th February 1993 .
20 At that point were both of you behind the shield or had he stepped out from behind ?
21 Outside on the terrace , at the point from where Francis used to dive , and made the dive that killed him , I looked down into the moon-flecked pool .
22 A phenomenon which can occur on a high speed reach when air bubbles work their way down the skeg and cause it to lose its grip in the water .
23 It is what leads her to animate the inanimate in her descriptive passages , and it is the child-in-the-adult that moves us in her most memorable characters ( often male ) : Denisov , Kissov , Gruishunya , Peters .
24 It was the veil that told it was not the garden , then the hat that went to race-meetings and the dressing-case made up the rest of the story : Maman was going away .
25 Death will quickly draw the veil and make us see how near we were to God and one another , and did not sufficiently know it .
26 An unsuspecting crew member intercepted a call destined for the prince and passed it on to Diana .
27 Quelling an urge to run from the sanctuary , to seize the prince and bring him back before it was too late , she fell on her knees .
28 Yin Tsu welcomed the Prince and brought him ch'a .
29 Select a straight board which is wider than the base and use it to tamp down the concrete …
30 Today ex-manager Farrelly claims he is not bitter about the split but says he is annoyed about the things Sinead has said about that period .
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