Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We consider these properties to be advantages of our vaccine rather than disadvantages , as it is just these properties that distinguish the MicroGeneSys vaccine from the other candidates . |
| 2 | The peaks of Ingleborough and Whernside are prominent southwards , and Great Shunner Fell and Lovely Seat in the Pennines eastwards , but the gem of the panorama is the serrated skyline of the Lakeland fells overtopping the Howgills and forming an exciting western horizon . |
| 3 | They include fragmented layered basic and ultrabasic intrusions and also younger Lower Proterozoic ( 2000 Ma ) supracrustal sedimentary and volcanic rocks which host the Gairloch Cu-Zn deposit . |
| 4 | Sarah Greene and Andrew O'Connor host the BBC1 show starting later this month , which puts contestants of all ages through their paces . |
| 5 | Wearside , who host the Durham County championships in a fortnight 's time , have produced a book which chronicles the history of the club from its humble beginnings in 1892 to this their centenary year . |
| 6 | Fuji , world renowned for quality film and processing , are leaders in the field of professional photography and as well as running photography schools where professionals can learn to improve their technical and creative skills , every year host the Fuji Wedding and Portrait Awards , offering valuable prizes to both the photographer and their subject , which could be you and your future husband . |
| 7 | When my right hon. Friend last met the CBI , did he have an opportunity to discuss its recent report on manufacturing industry in which it said that the Government should have no role in backing winners , which is precisely the Opposition 's policy ? |
| 8 | The Khan 's gaze started at his feet and travelled slowly up his body so that by the time their eyes met the Khan was leaning back and holding on to his knees to stop himself falling over . |
| 9 | The traffic was thick through the outskirts of Ramsgate and Jim had still not made it when the traffic lights at the crossing where the Sandwich road met the London road showed up ahead . |
| 10 | Until she met the Crowley family she was a lost , lonely and abused teenager who was doing so much damage to herself that social workers said she 'd never see her eighteenth birthday . |
| 11 | Bettina McNulty , who first met the Ashleys on a business assignment for American House and Garden in the late Seventies , became a good friend , but never took advantage of this by writing anything about Laura 's personal life , which she was well positioned to do . |
| 12 | North America became the first continent to have a rail line from coast to coast when the Central Pacific met the Union Pacific in May 1869 . |
| 13 | ‘ It was most encouraging to see the manner in which the Department of Trade and Industry worked to ensure that the basis for final settlement met the EC requirement fairly , ’ said the company 's finance director , Richard Lapthorne . |
| 14 | However , President Gorbachev had requested $10,200 million when he met the EC Commissioner for Economic Affairs , Henning Christophersen , on Oct. 1 . |
| 15 | He was a little hesitant at first but soon had told her everything ; how he met the Bookman , his funny habits , his endless knowledge , their pranks , sitting in the sun on reclining chairs and leaping through the shelves . |
| 16 | After the first meeting , we met the Stapletons almost every day . |
| 17 | On July 30 , Talabani met the UK Prime Minister John Major in London , on the first leg of a European tour , before holding talks on July 31 with French officials in Paris . |
| 18 | In March Foreign Minister Iacovou met the US Secretary of State James Baker in Washington . |
| 19 | Mr Major met the US House of Representatives Speaker , Tom Foley , an Irish-American who has been mentioned as the possible special envoy . |
| 20 | British officials stressed that Major met the Dalai Lama " in his spiritual capacity as a man of peace " . |
| 21 | Dr Hugh Richardson , of St Andrews , an honorary graduate of the university , spent a number of years in Tibet in charge of the British mission at Lhasa , where he first met the Dalai Lama in 1939 . |
| 22 | On Oct. 20 the Israeli government decided in favour of sending a delegation to the conference , and the other parties met the Oct. 23 deadline for the formal acceptance of invitations . |
| 23 | He had been born in Tucupita and had grown up there in the region of Venezuela where the great Paraqua river met the Orinoco and flowed into the Delta of the Orinoco where the sea moved on to Trinidad . |
| 24 | For instance , when Petrarch met the Emperor Charles IV at Mantua in 1354 he gave him some Roman coins with the words , ‘ Look , Caesar , on those whom you have succeeded ; look on those you should strive to emulate . ’ |
| 25 | You leave Livingston by crossing the River Almond and entering Mid Calder which was a significant centre in the past , as this was where the old Ayr road met the Edinburgh to Glasgow Turnpike . |
| 26 | By the time that Baldwin again met the TUC representatives , at 9 p.m. , he was , by the will of the Cabinet , a long way back from the position of the previous night , and embarrassed by the movement . |
| 27 | In 1988 he was elected to the National Assembly on behalf of the main opposition party at that time , the Party for Peace and Democracy , and in August of that year he made an unauthorized visit to North Korea where he reportedly met the North Korean President Kim Il-sing and other officials . |
| 28 | I met the Manchester Olympic bid committee some weeks ago when we discussed the proposed bid that Manchester wishes to make . |
| 29 | Some 110,000 immigrants met the Dec. 10 deadline for applications to regularize their status as residents of Spain . |
| 30 | But to the right the level sea stretched far away — an ocean on which a westbound mariner sticking to this latitude need not ( once he had cleared the complicated coastline of Panama itself ) strike any land whatsoever until he met the Philippine Islands of Mindanao , Palawan and the skerries of the Sulu Sea , 13,000 miles away . |