Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] and [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 So all Mr Evans had to do , to get rid of her , was take the Will and destroy it ! ’
2 But I shall call first at the Manor and present my card .
3 The European Commission wants to change the 1958 Euratom Treaty to end trade barriers within the EEC and to establish itself as a watchdog on deals between member countries and outsiders .
4 While Charles was busy fighting the Lombards and making his terms of future agreement with the Pope , the Saxons revolted against Frankish rule and by 775 we find Charles once again marching his armies into Saxony .
5 ‘ We telephoned the RAF and said we have got a friend who was in the RFC , who transferred to the RAF .
6 Charles hopes you 'll try the Medoc and tell him what you think .
7 By making his close friend Prince Aleksandr Bariatinskii Viceroy of the Caucasus and ordering him to take all necessary steps to bring the campaign against Shamil to a successful conclusion , the tsar gave an innovator scope for the exercise of his talents .
8 Jesus had claimed to destroy the Temple and rebuild it in three days .
9 Immediately the current caught the oil-drum and with Simon still clinging to it , whisked it off down to the Lock and crashed it into the wooden gates .
10 At first , he says , people did not understand what she wanted , but she came to learn about the Masai and write it in a book .
11 After the Restoration in 1660 he took part in a scheme for establishing a godly commonwealth in the Palatinate and maintained his connection with the Durham Baptists , while practising as an apothecary in London .
12 and then er dad and Mike come down in the Sierra and met us in the pub .
13 The victim-to-be purchases , or is given , the W.N.B. and places it unsuspectingly in the top pocket of his or her jacket , with the humorous head protruding .
14 Sean , you could n't have been that shit-faced that you could n't go upto the Roger and ask him whether he was Roger or not ?
15 He admires the work of the PFA and wants his association to win the same respect .
16 The move followed the completion of a report , commissioned by Col. René Emilio Ponce , the military chief of staff , and drafted by junior officers , which criticized the conduct of the military operations against the FMLN and attacked what they described as corrupt practices by senior officers , the vagaries of the promotion system and the lack of accountability of commanders .
17 He did not love her , but she would make a remarkable duchess , and the fact that she had inherited more than her share of her papa 's famous shrewdness was a bonus which would assist the Blaines and make their future secure .
18 With Osbern of Eu and a group of his own leaders and their following , Thorfinn had visited the Lothians and made his views known to the offending bands with frightening precision .
19 We have teamed up with Phonogram records to fly you and a guest to the States and put you up in a swanky hotel for a week 's luxury holiday .
20 THE BREEDERS , who play the Limelight on September ( £8.50 ) , hail from Ohio in the States and play what can be best described as grunge .
21 I have another seven days before Jens 's cousin arrives from the States and finds his would-be protégé has been seduced into giving him the cold shoulder . ’
22 I detest the dawn in which ‘ Guernica ’ publicly relinquished its place of ignominy , rising again like the Phoenix and transforming its ashen presence into a concrete threat to the future .
23 Back at the tent it is getting late , so I set up the Trangia and cook myself a meal .
24 We camped upriver from the falls , stalling the leap into the chasm of some of the water by boiling it on the Trangia and making it into Earl Grey tea .
25 Come home from work on the Saturday and assume he went shopping or something , apparently he hurt his hand . .
26 Probably Tom 's fellow commuters sincerely enjoyed their Sunday morning Martinis , just as they enjoyed shining the tail-fins and chrome of the Plymouth and cutting their grass with power mowers ( power mower sales quadrupled ) .
27 On the day after Aquino 's announcement it was reported that 28 congressmen and 22 governors had broken with the LDP and announced their support for Ramos .
28 He had worked for a year in the Ukraine and said he liked the people there more than those he had met in the West - they were more open and friendly .
29 I wanted to go up to the Feldwebel and shake his hand .
30 These elephants are trained to make obeisance to the Sultan and incline their heads , and when they do so the Chamberlain cries in a loud voice : ‘ Bismillah ! ’
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