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

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1 There have been June or July records annually since 1960 , except in 1971 , 1972 and 1975 , and up to 27 birds have been seen together , although smaller numbers are much more usual .
2 I mean since Britten , and then later on Tippet and now Maxwell Davis and Birtwhistle , there is a general respect for English music and quite frequently the Continentals will commission a piece by Birtwhistle or Maxwell Davis now as if they were major composers , and indeed they are of course .
3 The text maintains insistently that Jesus 's rightful heir was his brother James , and takes great pains to argue that Simon Peter never in fact ‘ defected ’ to Pauline thought .
4 Bearing in mind that Mr Steel probably on his own admission has said he 's been a bit late out of the starting blocks in order to make his bid for a review of the allocations , er I mean how do you feel in response to that ?
5 The plane flew so low that Freya Stark aloft on her first flight in 1922 , could sec a fox running below .
6 The idea for a commemorative tree was first mooted by Marlene Macgee soon after Molly 's death and enquiries were instigated as to trees and sites culminating in what better tree than an oak and more suitable site than Regents Park just in front of St. John 's Hall where Molly 's thanksgiving ceremony was held .
7 ‘ High and Low ’ , MOMA 's ambitious attempt to fathom the relationship between high and low culture in modern art , was a costly AT&T-funded project that travelled from New York to Chicago and Los Angeles only to be savaged by most critics at each of its stops .
8 With Joey , Phillip McCallen , Mike Edwards , Alan Irwin , Ian Simpson , Brian Reid , Ian King and Jim Moodie all on Hondas , the fans are in for a treat .
9 It was certainly correct to put Jim Prior , Peter Walker and Ian Gilmour firmly in the ‘ wet ’ camp and Keith Joseph would go down as an undoubted ‘ dry ’ , but for most of the rest of us our opinion depended upon the issue .
10 With Linford Christie , John Regis and Marcus Adam all in line for places in Barcelona , his realistic target for the summer is the European Cup for Under 23s at Gateshead on July 18 and 19 in the relay at least , if not in the 200 metres .
11 The smoke had cleared , revealing at least half the school lined up in rows and Miss Hardbroom still in the same position , with the bucket neatly over her head .
12 Within two minutes Ruth was fast asleep and Miss Beard still in full spate .
13 I eventually came round in the Chamden General Hospital and on the slab next to me was club chairman , Ken Mentle , an oxygen pump beside him , a nurse frantically thumping his chest and Ken rambling deliriously about a Micky Deere scorcher from the penalty spot which had given us victory .
14 Palace boss Coppell rates the prolific Sheffield Wednesday and Arsenal strikers ahead of 3.3million Alan Shearer .
15 As well as the tower , the agency is offering a Hansel and Gretel cottage deep in the woods in Northamptonshire and a temple in Wales .
16 Liverpool , meanwhile , may have a luxury of goalkeeping talent to draw upon , with Mike Hooper and David James also on the books , but their attacking options could be cut to the bone next week .
17 The exception was Charles Kennedy , the absurdly youthful-looking Lib Dem President , who scored off fellow juveniles Tony Blair and David Mellor almost without trying .
18 If Penumbra questions either of us , we will not lie .
19 The police imposed a change of route which involved marching to Craigavon Bridge via Duke Street , instead of Distillery Brae and Spencer Road , and to the Diamond via John Street and Foyle Street instead of Carlisle Road .
20 Every twelve years , a ceremony known as the Kumbh mela took place at the confluence of the Jumna ( Yamuna ) and Ganges rivers just outside Allahabad .
21 Dulles and Admiral Radford later in the same month militantly argued for American intervention if Egypt — equipped with Russian arms — were to attack Israel .
22 Robin Smith was once again embarrassed by spin and Graeme Hick all at sea whenever Merv Hughes targeted his chest .
23 Boro will be unchanged tonight , with Jon Gittens and Alan Moore again on the substitutes ' bench .
24 A new selection panel was trying very hard to make a good , early impression with players stiffened by the knowledge that strong and winning performances against Ireland would lead to places on the tour to Australia and South Africa later in the season .
25 Fast bowlers Devon Malcolm and Chris Lewis will be making for Bermuda and South Africa respectively with their counties Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire .
26 O'Donoghue and B.D. Patterson together with the Company Secretary had beneficial interests in the redeemable preference share capital ( IR£1 shares ) of Dungarvan Crystal Limited , a subsidiary company , during 1992 but all such interests ceased before 31 December 1992 .
27 In the Blaxhall and Tunstall district earlier in the last century , the sexton used to ring the church bell at eight o'clock in the morning as a signal that the gleaning could start in the parish .
28 H. L. Clark ( 1915 ) did not consider Ophiopristis to be a distinct genus and transferred the type species O. hirsuta to Ophiacantha the remaining species O. cervicornis , O. permixta and O. axiologia together with a new species O. imperfectum he transferred to a new genus Ophioprium with the type species O. cervicornis .
29 Joe Cowan and Mick McPhilips hard at work in 2100 sq.m. warehouse .
30 He is 35 points clear of Perry Harding-Jones , who has Simon Andrews and Simon Cowell just behind him .
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