Example sentences of "[conj] [noun prp] [noun] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Known , but somehow often overlooked , is the fact that Ellsworth Kelly he of the precise abstract geometries and the monochromatic fields has always kept a pencil within easy reach , taking it up regularly over the years to make line drawings , uninflected by modelling , chiefly of plants and flowers .
2 It 's sufficient to say that Clyde thanks you for saving his family , but then finds out there 's one Demon left .
3 And then I met someone from the Kaplan galleries which showed thinking bishops in their robes such as you see in the windows of the galleries in St James'/ The gallery had just taken on a new director and were proposing to show modern art — people like Tinguely and Marcelle Cahn who at that time were n't known .
4 Canada had been granted her federal constitution in 1867 ( British North America Act 1867 ) , Australia hers in 1901 ( Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1900 ) , and South Africa hers in 1909 ( Union of South Africa Act 1909 ) .
5 Among the most detailed derive , not entirely unexpectedly , from people like John Elliott and Helen Simons who at some time have worked with Lawrence Stenhouse .
6 The study shows preventable incidents as the major cause of death among Darlington and Teesdale children one in ten accidents occurring on the roads .
7 In post-war years MI5 has been remarkably unsuccessful at catching spies and traitors in our midst , going right back to Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean who in the summer of 1951 defected under the noses of MI5 despite supposedly being under surveillance .
8 ‘ Get in and socialise with the family , ’ Peter Shearer told Mr and Mrs M. You re not just teaching one child , you 're taking on the whole family , ’ this being a family of fifteen children , some with social and behavioural problems , and eight still of school age .
9 I remember the first production of The corn is Green with Sybil Thorndyke playing the hopeful headmistress and Emlyn Williams himself as the talented Welsh miner .
10 The crew are coached by vice-captain David Storrs and Derek Gordon who between them have an immense depth of experience at the highest level .
11 Shares in City Centre Restaurants , the Deep Pan Pizza and Garfunkels group which on Tuesday reported a 15 p.c. drop in profits to £9.1m , fell 2½ to 57½p .
12 Paul and John strap themselves into the back seats of the small plane .
13 Early references give the names of Richard Longman , Robert Mitchell and John Mitchel who in 1493 gave up eleven shillings for a chalice .
14 Tail-end Charlie in the formation was a small float-plane owned but Bernhard Bergersen which on this occasion was being flown by his son .
15 Well , it did go erm but Tony Mould who in actual fact is the promoter at erm Wolverhampton with Chris van Stratten , has gone into Longeaton. erm So we can only hope that he can do the job and keep them there .
16 What I ever did to annoy Old Saul , whether it was the heat that made him especially cantankerous , whether Agnes really had kicked him in the head when she arrived , as Mrs Clamp says-none of this do I know .
17 hello there … yes we 've come to Prestbury Park as Cheltenham readies itself for Gold Cup Week … we 'll be looking ahead to the festival in a few moments and also giving you the chance to win two tickets for the big day … first the weekend action and the big race in football … the chase for promotion
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