Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Facilities manager and financial bureau services operator Fiserv Inc , Milwaukee said it had definitive agreement to acquire Datatronix Financial Services Inc , San Diego for $31.75 a share , but did not say how many shares the cheque and financial item processor for financial institutions had out .
2 It was easier to thank Auntie Lou .
3 He had given Arabella Buckley a quick glance then .
4 The CNAPS-C compiler provides two compilation paths , one producing ANSI C code that is compiled into host executable code for debugging on the host workstation with standard ANSI C development tools , the other producing CNAPS Programming Language assembly code that is assembled into CNAPS executable code .
5 The CNAPS-C compiler provides two compilation paths , one producing ANSI C code that is compiled into host executable code for debugging on the host workstation with standard ANSI C development tools , the other producing CNAPS Programming Language assembly code that is assembled into CNAPS executable code .
6 The mirthless chuckle made Peregrine sound more serious than the two girls had every known him .
7 Eliot may have experienced displeasure at racial mixing in After Strange Gods , which he later withdrew from print as ‘ a bad book ’ , but it was no coincidence that in the same year as the performance of The Rock he defended Frazer , but attacked Ezra Pound 's favourite , Leo Frobenius , whose anthropological doctrines of racial purity he found particularly distasteful .
8 His son Charles commissioned William Burges [ q.v. ] to design a magnificent monument and mausoleum at Sharnbrook .
9 They commissioned William White to build the church in 1871 , built a school and new cottages , pulled down the old manor and the cottages surrounding it and erected a large Victorian house .
10 The RNLI commissioned William Osborne to complete FAB 3 as a first-of- series .
11 Macbeth fought King Duncan in 1040 , and killed him , perhaps near Elgin , not far from Lossie Forest .
12 And when people say advance man , they usually mean Harvey Thomas .
13 I AM glad you publicised Victoria Stone 's campaign for legislation to prevent learner drivers being supervised by , perhaps , an equally young but recently-qualified driver ( Weekend Guardian , October 28 ) .
14 On Sept. 28 the Volkskammer elected Joachim Gauck ( Alliance " 90/Greens ) as the special commissioner for handling Stasi files ; his appointment had to be approved by the West German government .
15 He resigned , however , in July 1976 , four months before Franco 's death , apparently at the request of King Juan Carlos who appointed Adolfo Suárez González to steer through democratic reforms leading to free elections [ see p. 27853 ] .
16 This remarkable fact led Roger Penrose to propose the cosmic censorship hypothesis , which might be paraphrased as " God abhors a naked singularity . "
17 This was symbolized in 1908 when the World Sunday School Association held its sixth conference in Washington , under the presidency of F. B. Meyer , the Baptist who succeeded Newman Hall as minister of Christ Church , Westminster Bridge Road .
18 The new signings also face the pressure of winning over the fans who idolised Ian Wright , now at Arsenal , and Mark Bright who moved to Sheffield Wednesday last week .
19 Although Miyazawa denied that his faction had received Kyowa money , he was pressed by the opposition to explain his role in the affair .
20 Rugby League : Injury blight offers NZ hope
21 The TUC edict was followed on 5 July by action against the Cricklewood sorters — they were laid off by the Post Office management and threatened with the withdrawal of strike pay by the Union of Post Office Workers and as a result were forced to go back to handling Grunwick mail .
22 Then the shanty-towns began to thicken till suspiciously flimsy concrete blocks announced La Paz which sat cradled deep in the mountains , a crush of modest skyscrapers and stone churches , glowing red in the late sunshine .
23 Question mark , What that means is , four o'clock you go home , you pick the kids up from school , you take them all to MacDonalds , you all have Big Macs , yum , yum , then you go off to the pictures , and they all want to see Arnold Schwarzenegger blowing somebody 's head off , and you want to watch Bambi or whatever it is .
24 They had been to see La Boheme , at which Mr O'Hara had cried quite openly , and which Ellie had sat through dry-eyed , but with a breaking heart .
25 Daphne had indeed introduced her to Guy , only a few weeks before , when Daphne had persuaded her to make up a party to see La Boheme at Covent Garden .
26 Incidentally , Ron Atkinson was today praising Gary Speed , and saying how he is the most versatile player in the country since Paul Madeley , and how he tried several times this summer to sign him but was told no by Wilko every time .
27 Serious cinema 's attempts to portray sexual passion have generally succeeded best according to the extent they have ignored this temptation : think of Brando , obese , with straggling grey hair and face plastered with pan-stick , howling obscenities as he floors Maria Schneider ; or Dennis Hopper , jumping on Isabella Rossellini like a mad dog with velvet , scissors , and mask .
28 During the early 70s , Ali worked as his father 's secretary , when he heard of a plot to kill King Hassan .
29 Some of the group whom were alleged to have participated in the August 1972 attempt to kill King Hassan ( for release of family of Gen. Oufkir see p. 38121 ) .
30 When President Kennedy met Nikita Khrushchev in Vienna in 1961 , the soviet leader scoffed at the Shah .
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