Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [art] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It had not even completed purchasing all the land authorized under the 1855 Act , and the ‘ small portion ’ it did not own was approximately 1.25 acres ( 0.5 ha . ) .
2 As parts of this strategy we should consider using all the methods employed last year again .
3 As parts of this strategy we should consider using all the methods employed last year again .
4 To try to combat this the police have organised an educational play warning of the dangers of talking to strangers .
5 Under normal circumstances , understudies would be expected to attend all the rehearsals to familiarise themselves with the production , but , because Alex and Charles knew the play so well , they were given a dispensation to take most of the first week off , which would save both them and their replacements the embarrassment of the early stumbling rehearsals while the newcomers were trying to memorise the lines .
6 It 's just that Peake 's trilogy Titus Groan , Gormenghast and Titus Alone has attracted such a cult following that Glass was apprehensive about doing justice to the novels in the eye of fans .
7 ‘ The Governor of California has deemed this the film to see now .
8 When the council has considered all the factors involved , the case will either be decided by the chief planning officer under delegated powers ( if it is a minor or uncontroversial issue ) or it will be decided by the elected councillors at the planning committee meeting .
9 For its part , the city has made available a site overlooking the Rickmers shipyard and will cover all the costs of creating and equipping a sculpture park .
10 Designed to combine all the tools required for a real time emergency or training simulation , EIS provides full colour facility maps , data sheets , key personnel details and ensures effective communication between operation centres faces with a chemical release .
11 Week after week you publish reports claiming that Israeli doves are winning the political argument , that more and more Israelis want to abandon all the territories administered since 1967 , and so on .
12 In order to gain admittance and nurse his wounds , Bothwell had to strike a deal which involved letting all the Elliots go free .
13 The present unsatisfactory state of the law relating to VAT could mean that VAT paid by the tenant may not be recoverable , and therefore the tenant should consider amending such a provision to provide that it will only pay VAT on such sums where it is first presented with a valid VAT invoice in the tenant 's name .
14 Jason Pierce has a rotten throat infection and has been forced to lay out $70 on antibiotics , drummer Jon Mattock has spent half an hour going round the college with a marker pen , adding Spiritualized 's name to the day-glo posters .
15 At that time the museum was permitted to keep half the objects excavated .
16 However , it seems that whereas in the first and last instances the hearer is expected to endorse both the implicatures derived from the original and those derived from the reformulation , in the second ( the correction ) the reader is expected to endorse the implicatures derived from the reformulation instead of those derived from the original .
17 Nor will it will get the green light until the United Nations is satisfied that Iraq has fulfilled all the conditions laid down in the Security Council resolutions during the hostilities .
18 During its 25 years with the RAF , the Hercules has fulfilled all the transport demands that were ever placed on it .
19 Not everyone wants to spend all the holiday lazing on the beach .
20 The company , which has just concluded preliminary talks with 13 potential predators and is poised for big cuts in staffing costs , pledged to try to recover all the money lost through the ISC affair .
21 The indirect mechanism of action proposed to explain such an effect implicates the sequestration of bile acids or other acidic lipids , such as fatty acids .
22 Although we do not need to reconsider all the issues relating to the corporatisation of local government during the 1970s , it is important to remind ourselves of the widespread adoption of policy and resources committees , consisting of the senior elected members ( with sub-committees specialising in land , finance , personnel and performance review ) .
23 Looks a bona fide , I mean , obviously , we want to make sure the work 's done .
24 ‘ We want to make sure the people know where the money comes from , ’ says Mr Annuar .
25 NATTA , The Network for Alternative Technology and Technology Assessment , in conjunction with the Open University Technology Policy Group , has initiated such a study aimed at establishing how aware people are of alternative and renewable sources of energy , in general .
26 Such payment is not made to keep alive the right to recover it , inasmuch as the opportunity is thus afforded of contesting the demand , and payment in such circumstances is a payment to close the transaction and not to keep it open .
27 Such payment is not made to keep alive the right to recover it , inasmuch as the opportunity is thus afforded of contesting the demand , and payment in such circumstances is a payment to close the transaction and not to keep it open .
28 They were made to disgorge all the profits made from the record and this sum was , according to my recollection , donated to a charity .
29 Some of the visitors were , in fact , so ‘ off the record ’ that I was instructed to make sure the staff did not learn their identities , or in some cases , even glimpse them .
30 Drawing on our knowledge of the city we can tailor make all the arrangements to suit your particular requirements .
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