Example sentences of "[noun prp] [coord] [be] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anaeas is in love with Dido but is told that he must leave in order to save trial . |
| 2 | However , I tabled a written question some time ago about increasing the number of occupational therapists in Northern Ireland and was assured that that would happen . |
| 3 | The World War II equipment had been buried in a field next to RAF Rissington and was discovered when contractors dug it up . |
| 4 | I mentioned the incident at Land 's End and was told that it was not unusual for student pilots who dare to stray into the military areas to receive a safe wingtip and tail helicopter escort home , leaving the student a gibbering wreck long after returning to the club house . |
| 5 | The first view is associated with the late John Mackintosh and Richard Crossman and is regarded as being a trend , regardless of incumbent . |
| 6 | Eventually he reached Kirwan and was assured that no South Africans would be involved and that the match has some sanctity as the proceeds were to go to child cancer research — not that that dissuaded some cynics from suggesting that some players may have taken their share . |
| 7 | The Sunday Times reporter Peter Gillman recounts how the Panel went to the Trading Standards Office at Bodmin but was told that there was nothing to be done because water was not covered by the Food Act . |
| 8 | We were at great pains to explain that we were novices and aware that diving in Barbados was unlike diving in the UK and were told that ‘ courses taken on holiday mean nothing at all ’ and that we should be prepared to snorkel around a pool for six months should he deem it necessary , and that even if we did dive to any standard we would be taken on a dive ( presumably in a pool ) , and ‘ ripped down ’ until we eventually failed a test . |
| 9 | The board has lodged five complaints with the LEA and is questioning whether it is getting value for money . |
| 10 | She enquired at the hospital about Ella and was told that only family visiting was allowed , so she left some fruit there and without analysing her feeling of relief , pushed the incident to the back of her mind . |
| 11 | These Ghosts wear the insignia of Liadriel and are dressed as Initiates . |
| 12 | Aghredien , who played for SARU and is classified as coloured ( his father was Malayan and his mother Norwegian ) , has been working hand in hand with Bill Cunningham — a back-row forward , who played for the Springboks on their 1959 internal tour — to develop rugby in townships around Port Elizabeth for nearly two decades . |
| 13 | When the civil war commenced in March 1264 , Peter was in command of the Montfortians in Northampton and was captured when the town fell to the king on 5 April . |
| 14 | But the photograph resembled Myra Hindley and was taken as such in many quarters , especially by the scandal hungry tabloids who were fast turning The Smiths into some kind of sinister platform for the beliefs of the wicked Morrissey . |
| 15 | After the Nazi occupation of France in 1940 he escaped to the United States where Enrico Fermi and Leo Szilard tried to recruit him to their team at Columbia but were prevented because Washington at that time did not recognise the Free French forces . |
| 16 | Years later , long after Tam was " deed " , I did some research at the Black Watch archives in Perth and was assured that no such thing could ever have happened . |
| 17 | Kathleen Armstrong , 13 , of Queensland , South Shields , and Jeanie Ryder , 13 , of Allanville , Camperdown , Northumberland were born in Zambia and are described as being of mixed-race appearance . |
| 18 | On August 6 … he reported to an officer in London and was told that he was just in time to catch the 3.06 p.m. train to Bletchley where he would be met by someone . |
| 19 | By that time Philip had confiscated Gascony and was insisting that boundary disputes there could not be resolved without a settlement in Scotland . |
| 20 | However this summer a temporary programme coordinator has visited the region and a short term programme of material support to children 's homes has been provided and we are now working to put other facilities in s to institutions in Serbia and are hoping that through the restructuring of children 's services , when the conflict is over and we believe obviously that may be some off , that we can tri can contribute to meeting the longer term needs of children in that war torn zone . |
| 21 | That was true , Erika admitted : the July Plot in 1944 when a group of officers , aristocrats to a man , had tried to assassinate Hitler and been caught and hanged with piano wire — and filmed being hanged — and the film shown at Hitler 's headquarters as after dinner entertainment … . |