Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were then posted to 406 Sqn RCAF where we converted to Beaufighters . |
| 2 | The Cambridge Theatre Company 's production of The Revengers Tragedy — a work believed by some to have been written by Thomas Middleton , others by Cyril Tourneur — opened this week at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre , Guildford where it runs until tomorrow ( Saturday ) before transferring on its tour to the Theatre Royal , Winchester from Tuesday to Saturday next week . |
| 3 | We were glad to reach Rangoon which at that time of the year , early March , was very hot , and so Pop sent us up to Taungin-in the Shan States where we stayed with a delightful elderly American missionary , Miss Hughes . |
| 4 | out on their own are the crew of Dodo 's Delight … the boat from Oxfordshire that 's sailing around the world … the wrong way against the winds and currents … the crew of old boys from Kingham school have landed in Rio next stop is the Falklands where they plan to be ashore for Christmas Day … |
| 5 | The Romans left fewer substantial marks on what they called Caledonia than they did on southern Britain , largely because so many of their attempts to establish regional centres collapsed when they were recalled to deal with unrest in southern Britain , or even back to Continental Europe and to Rome itself . |
| 6 | A deal would need two big concessions from Mr Gorbachev that he balked at last year . |
| 7 | The older man explained softly : ‘ The President has more enemies in the United States than he does in England . |
| 8 | Diplomatically the Avignon popes gave more to Edward than they gained from him , and by their intervention , first to save his favourites and then to bring about peace with Scotland and with France , the terms of which were not relished by the people , the papacy went further towards gaining that ill-reputation which dogged it in fourteenth-century England . |
| 9 | Pip first uses it when he confesses to Biddy that he wants to be a gentleman for Estella 's sake . |
| 10 | ‘ She lost less weight on Saturday than she had at York and we have got to think of a crack at the Arc . |
| 11 | From thence he progressed into Formula Ford , with an Alexis that he bought on the never-never . |
| 12 | While both Angevins would naturally have liked to get their own way in both regions it is likely that the Quercy meant more to Richard than it did to Henry . |
| 13 | I feel more in common with the Reverend William Paley than I do with the distinguished modern philosopher , a well-known atheist , with whom I once discussed the matter at dinner . |
| 14 | ‘ Yes , she does look better , ’ replied Melissa , thinking that the return of Rodney 's jacket must have convinced Eleanor that he had at last been eliminated from police enquiries . |
| 15 | And since her birthday , she had been seeing more of Dionne than she had for years . |
| 16 | They have lent forms and skills even to the great serpent who beguiled Eve , who swallowed Jonah and who wrestled in the wilderness with the young man from Nazareth . |
| 17 | The sound of her own voice in the shimmering candle-light startled Hari and she rose to her feet , conscious of the silence around her . |
| 18 | Journalist Shelley said : ‘ Neil and I argue about football all the time . |
| 19 | Then , he wrote a West End musical based on his aunt 's Remembering Judi and it transferred to Broadway , with Nina Kenyon making an impressive singing debut in her original role , finally outgrossing everything written by Andrew Lloyd Webber . |
| 20 | Yeah I was away on Tuesday and I trip on Wednesday . |
| 21 | See her on the Tuesday and she said to me erm Chris was coming round your house Saturday . |
| 22 | Amid the clippings , I find a snapshot of myself sitting on top of a Syrian T-54 battle tank on the Beirut front line at Galerie Semaan ; another photograph taken by Zoheir Saade of the Associated Press shows Ed Cody of the AP and myself standing with Syrian troops in the mountains before the 1976 advance on Beirut . |
| 23 | then er a week ago last night erm Jean and I went to the Lyceum together to see Arsenic and Old Lace . |
| 24 | Jean and I dashed to the back of Danny 's truck and wrenched open the door . |
| 25 | He appeared to Mollie and me to stick to that view during the Conference until the Saturday when he told us he was consulting his doctor . |
| 26 | The friend is called Bobby and he lives in a slum near the city centre . |
| 27 | During those months you 've frequently explained how we would both benefit from informing the literary world of the trick Tristram and I played on it . |
| 28 | No I ca n't do it Friday cos I wan na send it off Friday . |
| 29 | That stacks up to a quite well specified machine , and you 'll find file operations , particularly , slow on a 20MHz SX if you opt for the HPFS . |
| 30 | ‘ In the end , Veronica and I packed in Christianity . ’ |