Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A handful of hotels are using TQM practices to achieve the quality standard BS 5750 ( ISO 9000 in europe , and its international equivalent EN 29000 ) . |
| 2 | Kendall also revealed struggling Sunderland had made a move for Cottee , who is available , but it is unlikely to result in the striker moving to Roker Park . |
| 3 | After the game , Carroll and club chairman David Robinson met Runcorn fans to discuss the club 's recent problems . |
| 4 | Right then , all comments on the second , I know we 've got any other business coming up , but I mean Ken 's offered a sort of er word of praise for Tracy , anyone bursting to say something about the secretary 's report . |
| 5 | Mr Bates ' proposals involve Chelsea offering to buy the Cabra subsidiary which owns Stamford Bridge and Fulham 's Craven Cottage ground . |
| 6 | He wants ITN to continue to gather the news , but for individual companies to be left to edit and present programmes , giving ITN bulletins a local dimension . |
| 7 | Laura , desperately disappointed , tried to be a polite hostess for as long as required but when she finally retired found Bernard had locked the bedroom door . |
| 8 | Another greeting card photographer has claimed Koons has based a sculpture on her work . |
| 9 | In the middle of the night one of Kiku 's cats got in among the dogs and , when Burun got up to see what was causing the commotion , he found Suragai trying to save the animal . |
| 10 | Birmingham , needing a point from their final group match , scrambled a 3-3 draw , but not before Blues boss Cooper had grabbed the ball on the touchline from striker Devon White as Cambridge 's tactics angered the former England star . |
| 11 | Unita ( National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ) agreed to accept UN measures to guarantee the safety and security of its delegation to the new round of talks , the Portuguese news agency Lusa said . |
| 12 | In September Erhard visited Johnson to try to resolve the issue , but the President would not make any concessions and Erhard appeared weak on the world stage . |
| 13 | ‘ Impossible — Wings Balsdon 's got the goons just where he wants them ’ |
| 14 | I used Acrylix brushes to paint the landscape study shown here . |
| 15 | I think a lot of them have , has Amy 's got a hood ? |
| 16 | Her right hand tingled to smack his arrogant face , but she remembered her drama coach 's advice , consciously releasing her tension in a long , draining breath ; then she said as clearly and cuttingly as she could , ‘ Whatever has Peter done to deserve a rat like you for a brother ? |
| 17 | ‘ You are an angel , Daddy , ’ said Sheila , and she added dreamily , ‘ I expect Clytemnestra has spent a penny by now . ’ |
| 18 | I held up Jane Eyre in my hand , and said : ‘ Girls , do you know Charlotte has written a book ? |
| 19 | I do not think Russia means to remove the missiles pointed at the West . |
| 20 | ‘ Do you think Yolande refused to consummate the marriage ? ’ |
| 21 | There was no question of allowing Denmark to continue to accept the terms of EEC membership under pre-Maastricht arrangements but to decline to participate in the new extensions of Community authority spelt out in the Treaty on European Union . |
| 22 | Judge Tumim went to inspect the jail next day , and he said his overwhelming impression was of the powerlessness of Wymott staff in the face of organized criminal activity . |
| 23 | Hewlett Packard has launched the LaserJet 4 , a 600 dots per inch network printer which sets new standards for print quality and ease of use , and yet costs no more than a current LaserJet 3 . |
| 24 | But it seemed Lucie had lost a lot of weight since the last time they had played it . |
| 25 | The Kabul government said this week that it believed Pakistan intended to supply the guerrillas with chemical weapons for use in the Jalalabad battle . |
| 26 | The Taiwanese Foreign Ministry had issued invitations to UN officials in early 1991 after the Legislative Yuan passed a resolution urging Taiwan to apply to re-join the UN . |
| 27 | Cementone Beaver has launched a range of water-based woodcare treatments , which incorporate ‘ micro-emulsion ’ technology . |
| 28 | Kleinwort Benson has introduced a savings scheme for its investment trust , Kleinwort Endowment Policy Trust , which invests in second-hand with-profit endowment policies . |
| 29 | She believed Martin had ended the engagement , and eventually she had a serious mental breakdown . |
| 30 | Tess Cosslett decided to review the evidence afresh , and more closely . |