Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wave power device has received funding of £50,000 from the government for the research stage and £15,000 from the Highland Region 's development department for the prototype . |
| 2 | The Center for Media and Values is best known for its quarterly magazine Media & Values , which has received support from WACC in past years . |
| 3 | Linton has developed Fresco with portability in mind and has already tested a version that runs on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , apparently his main target for technology . |
| 4 | The prospect of the North Sea quota of 54,800 tonnes running out this month has provoked talk of revolt by Shetland fishermen . |
| 5 | STEVE Archibald , ex-Scottish international , has parted company with Fulham after playing 155 minutes for the Second Division club . |
| 6 | In his analysis of class , Weber has parted company with Marx on a number of important issues . |
| 7 | The findings of the study , establishing a link between between pollution and chest and lung problems , has given support to communities throughout the country fighting for compensation . |
| 8 | By the time the studio came to make The Titfield Thunderbolt ( 1953 ) , about a village 's attempt to preserve their branch line against nasty entrepreneurs who have set up a bus service , gentle anarchy has given way to nostalgia for Olde England . |
| 9 | This has given rise to speculation about the origins of such territorial units and the rationale behind the siting of cemeteries . |
| 10 | The consistent failure to implement findings has given rise to cynicism regarding research . |
| 11 | ICI , which had set itself a target of recovering 10 per cent of the CFCs it manufactured for use in cooling systems , has blamed lack of co-operation from local councils , industry and commerce for its failure to recover more than 1 per cent . |
| 12 | I 'd like to erm just say a few words about erm the three erm reductions in the budget of the erm er the erm community services erm the erm deletion of the arts budgets , you probably have heard this before , but I I do think it 's a great pity that erm when it was on the basis and I think very little knowledge of un and understanding with erm er of what arts is about which is to delete one of the , was one of the erm the the erm things in this council which we actually do best , it 's one of the things which has attracted attention from way beyond Cambridge erm and which is undoubt has undoubtedly to communities in which it takes place , erm as far as the erm erm oh the erm community , staffing of community centres erm this looks like erm in calculations involved handing over the r the management to the community centres to erm volunteers . |
| 13 | A farmer who 's threatened to shoot her cattle rather than allow a bypass through her land , has come face to face with officials who want to build the road . |
| 14 | This has added insult to injury of a privatisation carried out against the wishes of the public . |
| 15 | The new version of PC-NFS , ( UX No 418 ) , has added support for Windows For Workgroups and NetWare device drivers , which enables personal computers to share applications , files , printers and e-mail across any TCP/IP or Sun ONC/NFS network , SunSelect says . |
| 16 | This year the play scheme , which is open to children of school age and upwards , has won funding from Children in Need to provide subsidised places and help towards transport costs . |
| 17 | at Wells , Somerset , has won praise from conservationists for a special promotion which is helping barn owls re-establish a foothold across the south west . |
| 18 | Despite appearing to be dumping on IBM Corp from a great height with its agreement with Sun Microsystems Inc — it points out users can move CICS off the mainframe and that mainframe upgrades can cost up to five times the price of an entire Sparccenter 2000 , Micro Focus Plc was yesterday also able to announce that it has won agreement with IBM for an expansion of their long-term relationship in MVS emulation products . |
| 19 | FoE condemns Britain 's environment record , but says PM has pushed issue to top of world agenda Downing St plays down meeting with Porritt Praise and blame for ‘ green ’ Thatcher . |
| 20 | Would it not be a good thing if the Government explained to the people of Wolverhampton , perhaps even by taking an advertisement in the Express and Star , that the gross overspending has continued year after year because Wolverhampton council has seen education in terms of employing people in schools , not in terms of providing good education ? |
| 21 | Jan. 20 Radio Mogadishu reports that Siyad Barre has accepted resignation of government of Prime Minister Mohammed Hawadie Madar , and asked Umar Arteh Ghalib , a former Foreign Minister who had been released from house arrest to serve on the reconciliation committee , to form a government . |
| 22 | She urges the excellence and dignity of courage , a glittering idea which has dazzled mankind from age to age and animated sometimes the housebreaker and sometimes the conqueror . ’ |
| 23 | The current imbalance between farming and conservation interests is most marked in the seven parks controlled locally by Conservative or Independent councils ; and it is particularly great at present because the Conservative administration returned in May 1979 has shown preference for farmers in its appointments . |
| 24 | Malik , who rescued Rugby from extinction in 1986 by buying the clubhouse from the liquidators , has alleged breach of contract in commercial dealings with the club and has used his ownership of the drive and car park to sue for trespass . |
| 25 | She has had treatment in hospital for depression and is under sedation at the present time . |
| 26 | Not one person now connected with the line has had experience of railways in Europe or America . |
| 27 | RAF Lyneham is geared for action and has had machinery in place since dealing with the return of the hostages last year … particularly Terry Waite . |
| 28 | I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open |
| 29 | More broadly , the analysis has drawn attention to relationships between business organisation , the educational system and dominant social and cultural values . |
| 30 | All that 's happened is that , in switching from rock to soul , agit-pop has shifted emphasis from denunciation to affirmation , or what has been called offensive optimism . |