Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Glass and Glazing Federation has produced a leaflet , Glass in furniture — be safe and sure , which explains the minimum requirements for glass in furniture , including wall-hung or free-standing mirrors , and ways of checking whether or not the glass meets the relevant safety standards . |
| 2 | Since then , the Grade I listed property has had a succession of owners . |
| 3 | PRESS Construction has received a boost in business as one quarter of a consortium awarded a £75m contract by BP Exploration in Scotland . |
| 4 | The popular story of how James the Grocer uses cash flows to finance an expansion of the business . |
| 5 | As one would expect campanology has played a part in family life , and is shared with husband , daughter and grandsons . |
| 6 | Certainly , received pronunciation does have a dominance in certain circles , particularly in the worlds of the mass media , education and commerce . |
| 7 | Within AEA itself , an accident costing scheme has shown a failure of a lifting cable on a reach truck to have cost the company £4234 , and a crane cable failure ( 25kg weight ) £114 651 . |
| 8 | Reality , though , need not be as hopeless as we think , even if it does appear to take longer to recover from injuries and the task of regaining fitness seems to take an eternity . |
| 9 | WILLIAMS motor racing team has described a report questioning the legality of most cars in the 1993 Formula 1 world championship as ‘ regrettable in its content and regrettable in its timing ’ . |
| 10 | WILLIAMS motor racing team has described a report questioning the legality of most cars in the 1993 Formula 1 world championship as ‘ regrettable in its content and regrettable in its timing ’ . |
| 11 | The result is that this whole question of measuring risk has became a mess . |
| 12 | Amazingly , a Bath-based firm of printers and stationers called Papyrus has devised a mail order form which enables you to slice through the permutations with ease . |
| 13 | What was a broadly based culture has become a field of specialization . |
| 14 | A lot of them also stand on the part that covered by Street And I know Street has got a tenant 's action group against prostitutes . |
| 15 | Intergraph Corp has landed a $422m share of the US Navy 's $1.5bn CAD-2 programme and is to supply 4,200 workstations and 1,082 servers based on its Clipper RISC . |
| 16 | Silver Reed tell me the double knit ribber does have a yarn holder and this holds the yarns you are not using at the end of the needle bed , making changing by hand easier . |
| 17 | Last year a court blocked government plans to build a road tunnel through the Aspe valley , which would have threatened the bears ' habitat [ see ED 65/66 ] . |
| 18 | If so , this is yet one more of the paradoxes attending this remarkable figure , who , disavowing mastery has become a Master , and who undermines his meanings in advancing them . |
| 19 | Environment Minister Lord Strathclyde announced Government plans to introduce a licensing scheme regulating the release of captive-born barn owls into the wild . |
| 20 | I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat . |
| 21 | I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat . |
| 22 | Just look at us — if we do n't prove astrology 's got a lot going for it , then nothing does . ’ |
| 23 | Standing sex has had a bit of a bad press — mainly because it tends to be used for illicit love-making by young couples who have no bedroom to go to . |
| 24 | Here we may formally write the ground-state as , in which case the spin and orbitally allowed transition involves transferring an electron from one ligand to the metal , giving as the upper state . |
| 25 | One will probably need to consider many critical factors in order to develop cash-flow estimates to calculate an NPV , but those critical factors themselves will only be identifiable by developing an understanding of the market place . |
| 26 | Now a new invention , the Watsonlinc meter , will save precious time for electricians who , at present , have to access cable ends to take a reading . |
| 27 | Over 70,000 members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada ( PSAC ) held a nine-day strike ending on Sept. 18 to oppose government plans to impose a pay freeze in the current year and to place a ceiling of 3 per cent on pay increases in each of the following two years . |
| 28 | For the world 's first totally screened war has placed a mirror at our disposal . |
| 29 | AROMAN Catholic Democrat who supports abortion has won a California State Senate seat in a traditional Republican constituency , thanks to the unintentional help of her bishop . |