Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [prep] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the decade before the war , Jewish settlement in the East End led to some involvement in the London underworld on the part of the Jewish population . |
| 2 | He has winged his way across the world in pursuit of his hobby , a mission that has included Venezuela , Thailand , Africa and Israel among others — with Costa Rica planned for this year . |
| 3 | Sarah schemed for several weeks before daring to put forward a proposal . |
| 4 | But their efforts to collect the money from Germany met with little success ; and when French and Belgian troops occupied the Ruhr in 1923 in an attempt to force payment , the German economy collapsed amidst wild inflation ( CORE , pp. 6–7 ) . |
| 5 | The travellers were trying to get into a rock festival at Long Marston airfield near Stratford on Avon planned for this weekend.Roads around the site were blocked by the travellers as they confronted the police for most of the night . |
| 6 | Being an American , Hauser referred to all Socialists as liberals . |
| 7 | Gorbachev expanded upon this vision of a ‘ qualitatively new state of society ’ in an address to senior party functionaries in July 1989 . |
| 8 | Kefalov bulged like some fossil brain adorned with innumerable ridges . |
| 9 | The invention of Ruritania led to many descendants , all declaring their ancestry in the ‘ a ’ suffix , from Buchan 's Evallonia and George Birmingham 's Lystra to countries invented for young readers like Frances Hodgson Burnett 's Samavia , Noel Streatfeild 's Livia , Serraillier 's Silvania , Adnan Alington 's Rumelia and Harnet Graham 's Zoraya . |
| 10 | In the statement Freud made about this activity , he sometimes avoided the errors of his own account of the scientific nature of psychoanalysis . |
| 11 | Influential in child psychiatry for over thirty years , Kahn moved into that field from the excellent springboard of general practice . |
| 12 | Rizla waded into some plastic sheeting and resumed her second teething phase with it . |
| 13 | For his part Humphrys maintained with some justice that any binding provision would not be compatible with Iraq 's future independent status . |
| 14 | Elisa rose in some confusion , wishing to remonstrate with her host about the abundance of his generosity . |
| 15 | After the wedding he and Margaret and Macnab moved to another flat , in Onslow Gardens , South Kensington , where the two men issued a prospectus and set themselves up as private tutors . |
| 16 | And just before half time , the erm visitors got their goal erm when Steven scored from another corner , and the score at half time was two one . |
| 17 | The speeding Audi and the Volvo slammed into each other with sufficient force to buckle the Audi 's grille and shatter both headlights . |
| 18 | Minsky and Papert studied in some detail how elaborate a perceptron must be in order to recognise a particular class . |
| 19 | Toby gestured for another glass of Bollinger and continued : ‘ No , the clues may perhaps lie in that contract between Supersight and Brian Harley . |
| 20 | There is some evidence that Edward acted upon this request : in 1289 a specific judge of appeals ( unusjurisperitus judex appellacionum ) was created to handle cases arising from the court of Gascony , and a number of assemblies took place which gathered together the prelates , barons , knights and other nobles of the duchy , culminating in the great council at which Edward 's judicial and administrative ordinance ( 1289 ) for the future government of Aquitaine was promulgated . |
| 21 | Until 1986 Andy caddied for several players , including Gary Player and Bernhard Langer . |
| 22 | What Karl Rahner achieved in those years can hardly be summarized ( but see his Foundations of Christian Faith , 1978 , ch . |
| 23 | In 1 184 Richard returned to this area , founding a new town and castle at the bridge over the River Creuse at St Rémi de la Haye , about twelve miles on the other side of Châtellerault . |
| 24 | In the nineteen twenties Freud returned to this concept of defence as , as has just said , with the concept of defence mechanism . |
| 25 | As chairman of the session , Gorbachev returned to this issue later in the proceedings , and secured a similar two-to-one majority in favour of his proposal to assess the work of the members of the politburo as a whole , rather than individually . |
| 26 | In the 1960s , an astronomer named Gerald Hawkins worked on another idea . |
| 27 | In all these ways the place was perfectly suited to what Ramsey needed at that moment . |
| 28 | Ms Torcato worked for several newspapers and magazines in India and , more recently , in Gulf countries . |
| 29 | Bernice munched on another fibreburger , wiping away the unpleasantly spicy taste with more of the pink drink . |
| 30 | Juliet and David looked at each other . |