Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Colin flies back to England later this week to try to sort out the storm over the Pakistanis . |
| 2 | The answers have still to be provided , but six months on Mota and her coach/boyfriend Joś Pedrosa sit happily in their holiday home just outside Oporto and chuckle at the thought that her racing career is in crisis . |
| 3 | You might expect Ashley Newton to agree with Clarke . |
| 4 | It has been argued that British membership of the EEC imposes a legal not simply a political limitation on Parliament . |
| 5 | Lange admitted that he had " been over a barrel " after the French government had threatened that unless the accord was accepted , New Zealand would be denied access to French markets for its agricultural exports , the mainstay of its economy , |
| 6 | Father Devlin got in alongside him . |
| 7 | Devlin got up and they walked out to the terrace . |
| 8 | As Schellenberg and Devlin got out , a sergeant emerged from the hut with the radio mast , and hurried towards them . |
| 9 | After I was at court I had to go back to Low Newton to wait for a few weeks before I could go to Styal prison . |
| 10 | Tony and I reckon that when Matt goes to heaven he 'll have his nose in an Ordnance Survey Map and he 'll be saying , " If I remember rightly there should be an old bloke around here with long grey hair and a grey beard and a long white nightie on . |
| 11 | he goes morning girls , Matt goes morning |
| 12 | IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and DEC got together at the Open Software Foundation 's Challenge'93 shindig in Boston last week to demonstrate their implementations of the Distributed Computing Environment . |
| 13 | I kept one hand on my sword hilt and the other on my wallet as I mentally phrased the letter I intended to send to Cardinal Wolsey demanding the graveyard be cleared of such a collection of villains . |
| 14 | Lawton asked . |
| 15 | Fat chance of that , or of persuading Jessica to go with her to Aunt Jane 's in Port Erin . |
| 16 | In 1635 Warner sought the patronage of William Cavendish , first Duke of Newcastle , and his brother Sir Charles Cavendish [ qq.v. ] , to whom he sent tracts on telescope construction and concave and convex glasses , receiving a reward of £20 . |
| 17 | ‘ By terms of his will , Lucas asked if he could be buried near his home , instead of in prison grounds . |
| 18 | In 1959 Cripps Hall was opened and Dr Lucas became its first Warden . |
| 19 | Mandeville agreed . |
| 20 | Even Mandeville agreed and , from the discussion which followed , I gathered both agents were keen huntsmen with an inordinate love of the chase . |
| 21 | Aldridge made no sign or sound as he went through to the airing cupboard to get himself a fresh towel . |
| 22 | John Morrissey put the home team ahead after eight minutes from a Kenny Irons pass and John Aldridge made it 2-0 eight minutes later after Irons rattled the bar . |
| 23 | I am here making recordings of the Masai singing about cows and meanwhile my father is sitting in Paris pretending to be a man of the world , a saviour of his people while they are being sent off to be killed . ’ |
| 24 | It is accompanied by the distant rise of Masai singing . |
| 25 | It is argued that greater care in extraction would lead to a higher price of the timber but , in hill-forest in Sarawak planned systems using directional felling are said to reduce logging damage by half without incurring additional costs . |
| 26 | She could hear parts of the conversation between the two lost souls , and when Tess went back upstairs , Mrs Brooks crept quietly up to listen outside the bedroom door . |
| 27 | I have sent for Stirling to report here on his return when I shall make the new procedures clear to him . |
| 28 | 500 up : A food safety registration scheme in Middlesbrough signs up its 500th customer today Chinese restaurant The Jade Garden . |
| 29 | Support on all dates will be Goat , currently in the studio recording the follow up to their Jamie Stewart produced mini-album ‘ As You Like It ’ . |
| 30 | Support on all dates will be Goat , currently in the studio recording the follow up to their Jamie Stewart produced mini-album ‘ As You Like It ’ . |