Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [pron] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About the same time , a group of Royalist gentry seized Chichester from its more Puritan aldermen and Ford retired there to lead a force quickly besieged in the city by the Parliamentary troops commanded by Sir William Waller . |
| 2 | The boots are lined with Cambrelle throughout which effectively wicks away any excessive perspiration . |
| 3 | Ladies and gentlemen , I 'm very grateful to Professor Eppell for his characteristically kind and generous remarks , and erm I accept them all the more readily because I know you will treat them with a healthy degree of scepticism . |
| 4 | Knowles , who was then Curate of St. Mary 's in Stockport , had the support of the Rector , Mayor , and Aldermen of the Town , but Jackson was recommended by nineteen other clergymen , " other gentlemen who have had university education … among whom is Mr. Brooke to whom both candidates were scholars [ at Manchester Grammar School ] " , and the Dean and Senior Fellow of Brasenose College , Oxford ( whence Knowles also had graduated ) . |
| 5 | Why , it is in the power of Jesus to whom all authority in heaven and earth is entrusted ; this Jesus is with them always in their mission , to the end of the age ; and naturally , therefore , they baptise men not only into the possession , the ‘ name ’ , of God the Father and the Lord Jesus , but into the sphere of that Holy Spirit who makes real to them the presence of the risen Christ , and empowers them for their work of making him known ( Matt. 28:18–20 ) . |
| 6 | Fiona disappeared in August 1989 while on a first wedding anniversary holiday in France with her then husband , Mark Jones , who has since remarried . |
| 7 | At the same time , the MDC was doubled in size by the addition of 800 acres on either side of the River Mersey in which about £90 million will be spent over eight years . |
| 8 | What I recall is what I read , and my playing Annie Oakley by myself all summer afternoon at the recreation ground , running up and down the hill in my brown gingham dress , wearing a cowboy hat and carrying a rifle . |
| 9 | Do you want mum to come to Argos with me tomorrow morning ? |