Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We make money playing in the tube . ’ |
| 2 | The charges , which carried a maximum sentence of 50 years ' imprisonment and a fine of $1,000,000 , alleged that Imelda Marcos had secretly invested in Manhattan real estate and valuables using money stolen from the Philippines . |
| 3 | Essentially , it is necessary : ( 1 ) to keep clients ' money and trust money separate from the firm 's own accounts ; ( 2 ) to account to clients for interest earned on their moneys held on deposit whether in designated or undesignated client accounts in the circumstances set out in the rules ; and ( 3 ) to submit the firm 's books and accounting practices to annual inspection by a qualified accountant . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been given permission to swim in the pool when the family 's not using it . |
| 5 | The attendant said there was a gentleman already undressing in No. 1 Frederica received no answer to her question about numéro sept , but was given permission to stand in the corridor of the train , which was already sliding away from its platform . |
| 6 | Because of the distance of my journey I had been given permission to come during the morning , and there were no other visitors . |
| 7 | Crosby has been given permission to speak to the player by his French club Metz , who want about £175,000 for the unsettled Serb . |
| 8 | Reports from the country last night said that Shachar has spoken to Souness , and had been given permission to speak to the player . |
| 9 | Declarer obviously did n't appreciate the imminent danger of the club suit and ducked in dummy allowing West to win with the king . |
| 10 | The evil spirits asked permission to go into the pigs that were nearby . |
| 11 | Presently , he heard the foliage rustling behind him , and turned to see Walterkin coming over the edge of the roof . |
| 12 | Initially everyone welcomes the idea , but very quickly the organization outgrows the house and goes to the local authority demanding permission to build in the grounds . |
| 13 | Hundreds of parents and teachers have lobbied Parliament to protest about the government 's plan to cut help for pupils whose first language is n't English . |
| 14 | Several times I was given money to go to the chemist 's for bitter aloes or penny royal or a bottle of gin from the outdoor . |
| 15 | Despite the fact that the sale agreement will treat income arising after the transfer date as belonging to the purchaser , the Inland Revenue are likely to treat it as income of the vendor . |
| 16 | Even the possibility of using income generated by the sale of council houses has been sharply restricted . |
| 17 | The shed was of wood , a compact , dark , creosoted building tucked into the corner of the shrubbery . |
| 18 | In the non-competition condition P.P. made fixation shifts to the target in his left half-field , but competition reduced this performance much more severely than in the right half-field ( Fig. 2 ) . |
| 19 | Later it was discovered that the council had written to the club months earlier demanding action to deal with the hazard . |
| 20 | In my judgment , it is plain that the provision of a basic valuation by an employee to a building society to enable the assessment of the adequacy of the security offered by a borrowing member for a further advance involves action taken by the society about which the member may complain if the other prescribed conditions are satisfied . |
| 21 | Willis Faber is holding back almost half the shares until it receives shareholder backing for the sale at a meeting on November 29 . |
| 22 | The experience of other police forces who had granted researchers permission also showed that no great difficulties were created as a result , and allowing research accords with the professionalism which is the core value of senior officers in the RUC . |
| 23 | send the Change Request and Change Review Forms to the Director , Information Systems for those changes which require his approval |
| 24 | Following a Change Review Meeting , the Change Coordinator will submit Change Request and Change Review Forms to the Director , Information Systems for proposed changes which were accepted or whose rejection would be contentious . |
| 25 | A randomised trial of elderly hypertensive patients in primary care reported a non-significant excess of fatal cancers of the bronchus in the group given atenolol compared with the control group ( an excess risk of 1.89 , 95% confidence interval 0.88 to 4.08 ) . |
| 26 | The House of Lords held that the onus of proving causation lies on the plaintiff . |
| 27 | If I had any guts I 'd walk out of the front door now , this minute , and I 'd hitch my way to Italy and rent a shack in Tuscany , and I 'd paint trash to sell to the tourists in the Piazza della Signoria , and I 'd paint … |
| 28 | Although the methodology is of general applicability , it has been developed here using ARC/INFO running under the VMS operating system on a microVAX 2 . |
| 29 | You had to go sit scholarship to go to the county school we call they called it . |
| 30 | The fact that it was the first time in the 20th century that either of the major parties had selected an all-southern election ticket reflected the widespread belief that only by recapturing support lost to the Republicans in the south could the Democrats hope to win the presidency . |