Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am making a series of visits to all parts of the country , and very much hope to include Essex among them . |
| 2 | The Utah team 's experience nursing Clark through his succession of crises will inevitable produce dividends for future heart patients . |
| 3 | Then , smiling to herself , she hurried along the corridor , rather looking forward to the opportunity to see Janice on her own . |
| 4 | It is a remarkable fact , Mr Hopkins , that the argument used by the serpent to seduce Eve from her allegiance to her Creator is almost precisely that used by the Editor of The Times : " Ye shall be as GODS , knowing good and evil " … that is , as wise as God Himself ! " |
| 5 | The Prince rebuked Ken for his interference and threatened to have him dismissed . |
| 6 | For such a slight figure , he had surprisingly little difficulty slinging Zambia over his shoulder . |
| 7 | A BLEAK picture of how the recession has Darlington in its grip will be discussed by councillors next week . |
| 8 | It was also a pleasure to meet Ann on her visit here . |
| 9 | The hot cinder falling from the grate jerked Fred from his thoughts and he licked his fingers and quickly tossed it back on to the fire . |
| 10 | As the cortege approached Uzerche on its way north , the chronicler Geoffrey and a few monks from the priory of Vigeois , standing on a hill , watched it go by on the road below . |
| 11 | Little is known about Philip Henry Thomas 's life and career before he settled down in Lambeth with his Newport-born wife Elizabeth , grand-daughter of Alderman William Townsend ( 1795–1877 ) on her father 's side and a sea-captain named Marendaz on her mother 's side . |
| 12 | He made no attempt to help Lee to his feet . |
| 13 | Only Straw 's ‘ confession ’ suggests hostility to him , and more characteristic was the attempt to identify Richard with their cause . |
| 14 | Doreen 's eyes continued to dart from one to the other ; then she made an attempt to put Lucy in her place by reminding her that she was merely a member of the staff . |
| 15 | His great-uncle took Charles under his wing and prepared him for the job ahead . |
| 16 | He refuses the attempt to turn God into his puppet . |
| 17 | Carey stumbled , suddenly having to take half Piper 's weight , and he fell on to the couch taking Piper with him . |
| 18 | Critics of the administration reproached Bush for his failure to take real steps to tackle the deficit . |
| 19 | By a strange twist of fate , the first Chilean to welcome Valenzuela to his new home in France was Castro , a ‘ Mirista ’ who was captured in broad daylight and stripped to his underwear back in December 1974 , while Valenzuela stood guard at the corner . |
| 20 | Colleague Evelyn Cookson and a stranger hoisted Tammy to her feet and helped her into a waiting ambulance . |
| 21 | Wilcox made no attempt to introduce Robyn to anyone , though she was aware that she was an object of curiosity in these surroundings . |
| 22 | In fact , I 've a good mind to tell Sam on you . |
| 23 | The Common Open Software Environment — and IBM 's attempt to woo Hewlett-Packard to its object-oriented Taligent operating system effort with Apple Computer Inc — are thought to be manifestations of these talks . |
| 24 | Thereafter Minton never lost an opportunity to tease Bobby about his sex life which soon became linked in his mind with Hunt 's premature baldness ( ‘ Losing your hair , dear boy ? ’ ) . |
| 25 | The writer told Ken about it all . |
| 26 | Anand Panyarachun , the Prime Minister of Thailand , visited Vietnam on Jan. 15-17 , the first Thai Premier to visit Vietnam since its reunification in 1976 . |
| 27 | The Grey Lady haunts Roy at his historic boozer , The Old Duke William , in Tong , Bradford . |
| 28 | The gravitational separation of helium is negligible and in this model always would have been , because the evolutionary sequence that yields this present state has a hot start from formation 4600 Ma ago , the atmospheric regulated loss of the heat of formation bringing Jupiter to its present state . |
| 29 | In the south lies Eataine with its fortress city of Lothern glittering like the gemstone in a giant ring . |
| 30 | But then the same lady found Tim for me . |