Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must have removed the remains of the heart from the carpet , or Michael or Maria had cleared it up , like the mouse . |
| 2 | LOW & Bonar has sold its last remaining African interests . |
| 3 | Ernst & Young have expressed their willingness to continue in office as auditors and resolutions proposing their reappointment , and authorising the directors to fix their remuneration , will be submitted at the Annual General Meeting . |
| 4 | On the other hand , the despair and decay of much of the northeast or Merseyside had left their mark , too . |
| 5 | Manchester design company Lord & Bowes has developed its new look , including an editorial column and news roundup , and we intend continuing with our lengthier informative features . |
| 6 | Unquestionably , if either Richard or John had married her , it would have added plausibility to Philip 's claim that this vital territory was his sister 's marriage portion and , as such , might one day be returned to France . |
| 7 | Royal Bank of Scotland a pioneer user of video conferencing seven years ago when its merger with Williams & Glyn 's forced it to split operations between London and Edinburgh now televises meetings with its Spanish alliance partners at Banco Santander in Madrid . |
| 8 | Until now neither Lineker nor Taylor had admitted what everyone close to the England camp knew — they simply did not get on . |
| 9 | The sight of Dalziel and Pascoe had disconcerted him more than he had cared to show . |
| 10 | Annoyed , he had reached across Ben and tried to touch the steering wheel and Ben had slapped his hand lightly . |
| 11 | Neil had a guilty conscience and Jessica had known it . |
| 12 | Dorothy Best , secretary of Durham County Schools AA , said : ‘ Cumbria and ourselves are staging the county championships on the recommended date but unfortunately Cleveland and Northumberland have held theirs a week earlier . |
| 13 | C. Also the rivers such as the Ouse and Trent have changed their level . |
| 14 | Lauda and Regazzoni had had their turn in the lead when Hunt ducked into the pits ; once he had changed his tyres , however , there was no holding Hunt . |
| 15 | Apple Computer Inc , IBM Corp and DEC have cut their prices 40% in Japan , making things highly uncomfortable for microcomputer leader NEC . |
| 16 | Perhaps the only creature to rouse what could be construed as a maternal sense in my heart had been the Egyptian cat , and Nour had killed it . |
| 17 | But Pa is operating the machine himself today , it being Sunday and Ma having excused herself on account of the washing . |
| 18 | His head sank so low that his collar dented his bottom lip , and Sarah had touched his arm in sympathy , earning an even stronger rebuke herself . |
| 19 | Then like a fool he had spoken of Maud , and Sarah had seen him as nothing more than a philanderer . |
| 20 | In short , she had called the shots and Dan had let her . |
| 21 | The operation was run on a ‘ me too ’ basis , so Greenwich , for example , was only to be approached after Haringey and Newham had committed themselves . |
| 22 | Er , we 've got it , right , do n't quote me , but I think Legal and General have got something similar , I 'm not sure if it 's Legal and General or General Accident , but the fact that there 's only one or two companies got this , but ours is the most recent . |
| 23 | Hytner , Warner and Branagh have declared themselves uninterested in the executive hassle of running our large subsidised companies . |
| 24 | It was a nostalgic sound , taking him back to the flat in Notting Hill where he and Frances had started their married life ; and started Juliet ; and , in a way , started living apart . |
| 25 | Yet both Rosie and Victoria had warned her against letting herself fall for him , in case she followed the same fate as his other nurses . |
| 26 | For example Bar-Yosef and Kolodny , and Litzenberger and Ramaswamy have found dividends to be significant while Black and Scholes have found them to be without significance . |
| 27 | Although there was nine years between them , there was no doubt that they were brother and sister ; they each had the same deep intense eyes that were their dead father 's legacy , and Patrick had inherited his father 's square chin , and wiry black hair . |
| 28 | However , profit margins are tiny where they exist at all and ICI had made it clear that it was not chasing ‘ profitless prosperity . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Lee and Ian have shown they have what it takes to earn first-year professional terms and I 'm delighted they 've agreed to join us . |
| 30 | At the end of April , Sotheby 's and Christie 's had their best sales in Melbourne since 1989 totalling A$ 3.5 million ( £1.5 million ; $2.7 million ) and A$1.5 million ( £652,000 ; $1.16 million ) respectively with works by Bunny , Russell Drysdale , Boyd and W.B. Gould all doing well . |