Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a short pause to watch us , she passed on surrounded by the Lord Lieutenant of Dorset and other local dignitaries . |
| 2 | It found little favour in the United States , where there was however considerable interest in securing some workable arrangement . |
| 3 | In June , we have a session by one of our own qualified teachers , Ilana Machover , who has since trained in the Alexander Technique . |
| 4 | This type of maze allowed David Olton in Baltimore and John O'Keefe and Lynn Nadel ( both expatriate Americans , then working at University College , London , though Nadel has since returned to the US , to Tucson , Arizona ) to distinguish between working and reference memory cues in learning the task . |
| 5 | He is aware that as his Property Services Department ( Grounds Maintenance ) has successfully bid for the Lincolnshire contract , his quality of service to school is a key element in our future preparedness to pay our bill . |
| 6 | Singer Colin Gregory has obviously studied at the Richard Butler school of dry rot but his sneakily desiccated vocals contrast nicely with these high sugar melodies . |
| 7 | Much of the village , the church , farm and the surrounding land of Stanton Lacy has long belonged to the Oakly Park estate , whose mansion lies two miles south on the River Teme . |
| 8 | One has only to look across the Atlantic to Canada , where similar government policies shattered a once-successful Canadian pharmaceuticals industry . |
| 9 | To see and support British effort , one has only to look at the Chelsea Show which starts on May 25 , where the National Farmers Union stand is so impressive with the huge pyramid of vegetables , fruit and flowers . |
| 10 | One has only to look at the United States , where they take sex education very seriously but seem to have got everything wrong , with the most appalling results to the nation 's health . |
| 11 | The Football Association will know not to mess with the PFA . |
| 12 | As it turned out , the time zone advantage was insufficient to compensate traders for the higher cost of doing business in LIFFE 's less liquid markets , so the bulk of the global business has thus remained in the USA . |
| 13 | Dost stressed that ‘ so far the Government of the DRA has not received from the EEC or from any other organ any proposal in connection with the so-called ‘ conference on Afghanistan ’ ’ . |
| 14 | Agnes is stretched out on her back , and images keep passing through her head : that strange , kindly man is visiting them again , the one who knows all about them and yet has not heard of the Eiffel Tower . |
| 15 | It is , for example , rare , though not unknown , to find the holder of an important kadilik who has not taught at the Sahn ; and it is likewise extremely unusual , though again not unheard of , to find a kazasker who has not held an important kadilik . |
| 16 | The Pistols ' guitarist , currently resident in America , has not returned to the UK for several years . |
| 17 | On the boring but practical side — do n't get too carried away wandering through the Dartmoor mist — it 's all too easy to get lost so do n't try it unless you 're competent with a map and compass . |
| 18 | Dominic Dromgoole , of the excellent Bush Theatre ; Julia Bardsley , co-director of the Leicester Haymarket , and Phyllida Lloyd , whose superb production of The Virtuoso at Stratford has just come to the Barbican , are just a few of the other names I could have included . |
| 19 | Well I 've just come out of the debate which has just finished on the Palestine and Israel situation and er we passed the voting paper which will become policy for the party , calling for er a non-violent solution recognising the P L O and urging the U N to facilitate negotiations between Israeli government and the P L O. |
| 20 | I am very conscious of what I would not be putting forward but I would include Rachel Whiteread for her contribution to Documenta : I 'm watching Anya Gallachio who has just shown at the ICA , and I would include Angela Bulloch who has been understood abroad more than here . |
| 21 | The full range of objects from their sumptuous commemorative catalogue is not included ( the Sebastiano del Piombo of Pope Clement VII , for example , has already gone to the Getty Museum ) , apparently due to the ongoing likelihood of sales . |
| 22 | Although he has only been rallying for one year he has already appeared on the BBC Top Gear championship series when viewers saw him win his grand touring class . |
| 23 | Yet she never quite lost the rugby bug , understandable since her brother , Matt , has already appeared in the Stirling County first XV at centre and is in the Scotland Under-19 squad , while another brother , 11-year-old Barry , can count on her assistance at occasional training sessions . |
| 24 | Robert Meaby says that more young talent is in the Eastbourne pipeline and indeed the addition of a good player or two can work wonders — Rossalls 's new recruit David Tonroe , 19 , from Hong Kong , has spent two years at university in California , plays to plus one and has already appeared in the Eisenhower Trophy . |
| 25 | Rod Stewart could liven up EastEnders , Princess Margaret ( who has already appeared in The Archers ) could add some class to Eldorado and Kenneth Branagh could make Ken Barlow feel inferior in Coronation Street . |
| 26 | An Italian newspaper has claimed that Frenchman Alain Prost has already signed to the Oxfordshire outfit next season … that 's a move which would upset Nigel Mansell … but team boss Frank Williams insists that no contracts have been signed . |
| 27 | Tony Garnett produces for Temple in California , and it has to be as far as he has ever got from the Ken Loach films with which he was associated before going to America . |
| 28 | It has further participated in the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation , which is a legal entity formed to undertake joint responsibility for the custody of the paintings . |
| 29 | EEB members believe that subsidiarity ( the principle that action should be devolved to the lowest competent level of government ) has always applied to the EC 's environmental policies , which are among the most popular achievements of the Community . |
| 30 | John has always worked with the Stoddard Group beginning with Widnells in 1960 . |