Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [verb] the [noun prp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Venetiaan also said that he wanted to renegotiate bilateral links with the Netherlands , which had suspended the disbursement of its aid , and to restore Surinam 's relations with Venezuela , broken off following the December 1990 military coup [ see pp. 37912-13 ] . |
| 2 | He also stated that he had expressed the hope that the Soviet Union 's relationship with communist North Korea would improve and that Gorbachev could assist in encouraging the North Korean government to undertake a programme of political and economic reform . |
| 3 | Quate says that the latest result is so close to the theoretical maximum that his team is now going to concentrate on making the SAM easier to use , rather than pushing ahead with improving the resolution still further . |
| 4 | Lest I be accused of caricaturing the West Indian family 's approach to its child 's education , let me add some tempering comments from sportsmen who found their parents ' blend of discipline and encouragement satisfactory . |
| 5 | However Fogarty 's greatest delight was shown in winning the Mobil One Superbike race from the Dunlop brothers , Robert and Joey . |
| 6 | He proceeds to mooch about in a hang-dog way until he runs across his younger brother , quiet student Dennis ( William Sage ) who informs him their long-lost father has just been arrested for bombing the Pentagon 20 years previously . |
| 7 | She talked of entering the Birmingham Islamic Women 's Games . |
| 8 | In April 1991 a new four-party centre-right coalition was sworn in following the March general election when the KESK became the largest single parliamentary party [ see pp. 38112 ; 38158 ] . |
| 9 | Yes I know but I mean th th ce you 're talking about selling The Harrogate Fair we 're losing on Christmas . |
| 10 | Amongst those arrested was Kim Keun Tae , an internationally recognized dissident who had been imprisoned from 1985 to 1988 , who was detained on May 13 , accused of organizing the May 9 protests . |
| 11 | The supreme court in South Africa has passed death sentences on two right wing extremists convicted of murdering the South African Communist Party leader Chris Harney . |
| 12 | ‘ Then I have always kept to making the Ovaltine last thing , and on Friday night I forgot to put the sugar in for him and went to get the bowl . |
| 13 | He had just returned from addressing the UN General Assembly in New York where he had given an assurance that democracy was now firmly rooted in Haiti . |