Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adv] [verb] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Andrew got between them almost shouldering Nicandra out of his way . |
| 2 | Aboard his recently acquired Aprilia , the Whitehall rider gave the best expert class performance in the Waterlooville Club trial , which was contested on a very difficult course at Budden 's Bank , near Chalton on Saturday . |
| 3 | The contrary relation will therefore show up in a sentential context that specifies , or at least implies , that a single event is being referred to , such as I only met Mary once , and that was today/yesterday or ( somewhat less convincingly ) It was today/yesterday that I met Mary . |
| 4 | In all these publications , Sony — through their recently formed Sony Electronic Publishing Company — control technical specification of the products , their packaging and distribution . |
| 5 | Although stateside gossip recently had it that Hitachi Ltd would soon be ready with Unix on its mainframes ( UX No 384 ) , latest rumours suggest that BASF 's Comparex Informationssysteme GmbH — a European OEM for Hitachi Data Systems ' IBM-compatible mainframes — is tired of waiting , and may be close to signing a deal with IBM for its already proven AIX/ESA 2.1 mainframe version of Unix , which is an implementation of OSF/1 . |
| 6 | Tolonen also said Novell has high hopes for its recently launched NetWare 4.0 project . |
| 7 | The Taurus project , for instance , collapsed largely because it was repeatedly redesigned to please all the vested interests involved in settlement — many of whom quietly wanted Taurus to fail . |
| 8 | The crisis can not be interpreted in terms of independent action by the commons ; the magnates too petitioned for reforms , and a group of them vigorously supported Archbishop Stratford in 1341 . |
| 9 | With each of them individually playing Herbert Thunder , they act out the first part of the story : Herbert finds a lonely spot for himself , and there he cries himself to sleep . |
| 10 | One of them nearly got Rodo when we first arrived here . ’ |
| 11 | Neither of them ever mentioned Mr Hellyer 's name again . |
| 12 | Two of them spontaneously told Dr Tervahauta that they wished to commit suicide instead of ‘ living like animals ’ . |
| 13 | However , the initial response was extremely low-key , with some states not even mentioning the invasion and not one of them directly criticizing Iraq . |
| 14 | None of them really grilled Mr Major about Maastricht . |
| 15 | Cabezon was certainly in England with his master , Philip of Spain , for more than a year during 1554–5 when it is improbable that he was not known to Blitheman who was in the service of Mary I. Perhaps also a copy of his belatedly published Obras de musica ( 1578 ) found its way to England , offering models of song variation . |
| 16 | James himself was appointed in 1290 to the constableship of his newly completed Harlech Castle . |
| 17 | It was D'Oyly Carte , of Gilbert and Sullivan fame , who invited César Ritz , then at the Grand Hotel , Monte Carlo , to come to London and take charge of his recently opened Savoy Hotel . |
| 18 | ST ETIENNE , THE ROCKINGBIRDS and FLOWERED UP have announced final details of their Right Said Fred covers EP . |
| 19 | It was , said the paper , a ‘ found object ’ , but by then David Robins had been in touch with the group , and was to share a house with one of their then leading London lights , Chris Grey . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , Taiwan opened trade offices with consular facilities in Peru and Bolivia , both of which officially recognised China . |
| 21 | Another actress well-favoured both by me and Andrew Allan for her talent was Mary MacLeod , but she too , obeyed the call to Hollywood and was later seen in several films one of which also starred Judith Evelyn . |
| 22 | The Basque separatist organization ETA claimed responsibility on March 13 for sending five parcel bombs ( one addressed to the Interior Minister ) , one of which seriously wounded Fernando de Mateo Lage , the judge presiding over the Audienca Nacional ( the court charged with handling terrorism cases ) , when it exploded in his hands in Madrid on Feb. 27 . |
| 23 | The continuing resistance of the young Duke of Aquitaine delayed the progress of peace talks between the Kings of England and France but on 8 September they were able to agree to a truce until Michaelmas ( 29 September ) , the terms of which specifically excluded Richard . |
| 24 | From Cambridge he was appointed professor of natural philosophy at Anderson 's College , Glasgow ( the nucleus of what later became Strathclyde University ) , and held that post from 1872 to 1880 . |
| 25 | That is the nub of what really bothers Mr Gorbachev . |
| 26 | Neither of us really liked Charlie , ’ Pat told me , ‘ but we were upset . ’ |
| 27 | Nevertheless , 1993 will see a number of opportunities opening out in both new geographical markets in South East Asia and West Africa and also as a result of our recently introduced Orion satellite positioning system . |
| 28 | Er well y I pick one that might be too long for you so pick Roxy Roxy which I love . |
| 29 | A long way behind everyone else came France , with an increase of only a little more than 5 per cent . |
| 30 | I am meeting Enya and the Ryans somewhere near her carefully guarded Killiney residence on a silvery wet and foggy autumn day . |