Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | The UK Telecommunications Users Association has formed a new Mobile Users ' Special Interest Group , intended to represent users across a range of mobile technologies such as cellular , paging , mobile data and private and public cordless communications . |
3 | If the rail unions want to keep a service going and their members in work , they should urgently consider employing a good public relations firm . |
4 | You 'll need come a good few times and give it three four six months . |
5 | f He has dropped a dozen fresh eggs . |
6 | And the outside with er they say say a hundred thousand tops for er including getting a a kiosk made up to a a food bar . |
7 | The former world featherweight champion has endured a traumatic eight months since the High Court awarded ex-manager Barney Eastwood damages following McGuigan 's criticism of the ill-fated defence against Texan Steve Cruz in June 1986 . |
8 | The engine has done a genuine 25,000 miles so if possible I would like to make use of it . |
9 | T John Yandell , one of America 's top coaches , has produced a new 60 minutes teaching video for beginners and those wishing to improve their games . |
10 | Over the years of flying at almost every conceivable airshow location in the UK , Lindsey has had a few unusual requests along the way : ‘ I can remember a certain airshow organiser , who was very active on the airshow scene then , but not now , coming up to me and saying ‘ Lindsey , how much do you want to bail out at the end of one of these dogfight routines that you do ? ’ , |
11 | Wimpy International has opened a further four restaurants at the Metro Centre , Gateshead ; Carbis Bay , Cornwall ; Shirley , Hampshire ; and Sudbury , Suffolk . |
12 | Mrs Bloomer has offered a one thousand pounds reward for the return of the items stolen . |
13 | The Platoon Sergeant loads the necessary extinguishers and fire-fighting equipment into the back of a vehicle and they speed off The accident has occurred a few hundred metres from the Turkish depot in which ammunition is stored for the Force . |
14 | One hundred and fifty years ago it did not exist , but at the opening of the present decade the UK alone claimed to generate a thousand new jobs a week in the travel and tourism sector . |
15 | I struggled with a makeshift skipping rope and tried to do a few more press-ups each day ; it was not much fun . |
16 | In addition , there is fanaticism and lack of religious tolerance , which has become a major human rights problem in many parts of the world . |
17 | Ben Hope 's impressive 3040 feet has become a meagre 927 metres to satisfy Brussels and Luxembourg , who could n't care less . |
18 | The local battalion have rung to give a few more details of the incident . |
19 | Barnes , one of nature 's smiling gamblers , on and off the field , has encountered a few false dawns through the years . |
20 | However , it exists , works well and has benefited a great many users , particularly in education and training applications . |
21 | But before leaving this matter of persistence I want to mention a few special cases of persistence on a finer scale . |
22 | I just want to spread a few good words and hopefully raise a few pounds for the three groups that I am involved with , ’ says Rosemary . |
23 | Ray Sunman , the Darlington council officer who helped coordinate the project , said : ‘ I believe our success has influenced a great many projects that came after it . |
24 | Mr Ray Sunman , the Darlington council officer who helped co-ordinate the project , said : ‘ I believe our success has influenced a great many projects that came after it . ’ |
25 | NEC Corp has announced a full-colour analogue 13″ thin-film transistor liquid crystal diode display that uses an analogue red , green and blue interface to achieve natural colour . |
26 | The UN Environment Programme has announced a further 74 winners of its " Global 500 " award , made annually since World Environment Day in 1987 . |
27 | I propose to allow a further 10 minutes before the doors are locked . |
28 | This has yielded a further two contracts . |
29 | Neil Kinnock took eight years to ditch the views of his mentor Aneurin Bevan , John Smith has taken a mere eight months to ditch those of Hugh Gaitskell . |
30 | It has taken a respectable 15 seats , but Signor Orlando won the personal endorsement of nearly one in five of all voters in Palermo itself . |