Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In return , the Soviet Union pledges its support for the sanctity of Iraq 's own borders , promises to veto any attempt to impose penalties on Iraq , including any trial of Mr Hussein himself , and commits itself to helping to arrange a subsequent international discussion of regional issues . |
| 2 | This project involves building a new econometric macro-model of the UK economy that will incorporate this new theory if it proves consistent with UK evidence . |
| 3 | From the Palace of Holyroodhouse , a very special order has been received to weave a spectacular new carpet for the historic Throne Room within the Palace itself . |
| 4 | Amplitude histograms were routinely binned finely ( 5μV ) and smoothed using a moving gaussian filter or by low-pass filtering in the Fourier domain . |
| 5 | In consequence , they tend to see a simple one-to-one relation between attitudes , interests , and group organisation , and so they take the interest group world as a given that arises " naturally " in a way that calls for no complicated explanation . |
| 6 | Thriving under the feet of elephants Quentin Cowdry goes to see a giant-slaying small firm which is |
| 7 | There was no reason to suppose that in proceedings under Order 5 , rule 5 , it was intended to enable a named representative defendant to claim against a member of the represented class without complying with the requirements of the county court rules . |
| 8 | SKI resort bosses failed to alert a special medical team about the avalanche which killed seven people until 90 minutes afterwards , it was revealed yesterday . |
| 9 | SKI resort bosses failed to alert a special medical team about the avalanche which killed seven people until 90 minutes afterwards , it was revealed yesterday . |
| 10 | Our government does not want to obtain a total military victory . " |
| 11 | Now two High Court judges have refused to be cowed by the high-handed attitude and pressures of a Government which sought to impose a devastating pit-closure programme without following the proper legal procedures . |
| 12 | Some important issues were explored , from race relations and pre-school policy to issues of population change and the family , and the CPRS sought to establish a formal regular examination by Cabinet of social policy issues . |
| 13 | Does research provide a constant curricular stimulus , or does it tend to reinforce authority and hierarchy ? |
| 14 | It is now all too clear that despite US occupation of Southern Korea the Russians have intended to impose a united front policy throughout the country … |
| 15 | The action demonstrated the belief that Korea was ready for independence and was intended to forestall a lengthy American occupation or the Americans advancing Koreans of their own choice . |
| 16 | He did not proceed to university in his seventeenth year but was instead apprenticed for £630 to the London wholesale grocery firm of Newnham and Shipley , in Watling Street It was a large indenture payment and coming , as it did , soon after his father 's death in March 1743 , was probably intended to secure a profitable mercantile future for him . |
| 17 | The Physical Education Department and Edinburgh University Sports Union combine to provide a comprehensive physical recreation service . |
| 18 | Smash Hits will want to know about your make-up or your boxer shorts , Melody Maker leans towards aesthetics and primal therapy and the local Argus might just want to know a few biographical details and where your next gig is . |
| 19 | In moves explicitly intended to encourage a French diplomatic posture more flexible than that of the USA and the UK , the Iraqi authorities ( i ) released nine French hostages on Oct. 1 ; and ( ii ) approved on Oct. 23 the release of all remaining French nationals , 267 of whom arrived in Paris early on Oct. 30 . |
| 20 | Hunt et al noted only three malignancies in a total of 28 strictures in their 24 patients with ulcerative colitis , while deDombal et al failed to find a single malignant stricture in their report . |
| 21 | I expected to find a tiny shrunken corpse . |
| 22 | It is intended to provide a regular weekly income if you do not have enough money to live on . |
| 23 | The board of CCAB recognised the need for further consideration of the underlying implications of the research results and agreed to establish a small working party under the chairmanship of immediate past president of the ACCA , its remit being to receive and consider the results and the policy options available , with the aim of reporting back to CCAB in July 1993 . |
| 24 | A reform programme presented by Prime Minister Petre Roman and entitled " A Future for Romania " was intended to establish a social democratic party committed to the market economy . |
| 25 | In competition a sailor has to perform a three minute routine , performing as many tricks as he can and linking them together with a smooth flowing act . |
| 26 | Sometimes the photographers will organise this for you , but if there are a large number of photographs to take then you should consider using a specialist photographic accessoriser whose job it is to provide a good selection of suitable props from which you and the photographer can choose on the spot . |
| 27 | The accountant , in conjunction with the lawyer , will consider using a separate limited company to undertake the touring activity , and advise accordingly . |
| 28 | For today 's ceremony , she is expected to wear a favourite broad-brimmed hat and an over the knee pastel coloured dress . |
| 29 | , a senior operator at Courtaulds Chemicals in Stretford , UK , has received a new national qualification for demonstrating a detailed understanding of the sulphur recovery process . |
| 30 | A DEVOTED son who cared for his paralysed father until he died has received a prestigious European Child of Achievement award at a ceremony in France . |