Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the news that NCR Corp has joined the ranks of those opting for its Unix implementation for the iAPX-86 processor family , Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSoft subsidiary finally took the wrapping off its long-awaited Unix SVR4-based operating system environment last week . |
| 2 | HOME Secretary Kenneth Baker has claimed the Conservatives are ‘ the only party of law and order ’ and repeated his party 's message that Labour is soft on crime . |
| 3 | Eighteen year old Cover Girl finalist Sarah McKeown has heard the line frequently , but she modestly dismissed the comments as tipsy bar talk . |
| 4 | Janet and Allan Ahlberg have raised the genre to new depths with The ha ha bonk book and The old joke book . |
| 5 | I knew that on the whole the U-boat commanders had fought the submarine war cleanly , the only major exception being the murders committed by the U.852 and her captain , Lieutenant-Commander Eck . |
| 6 | According to China 's news agency Xinhua , which appears to have good contacts inside Afghanistan , a group of mujaheddin field commanders has rejected the Peshawar government and wants the United Nations to settle the civil war . |
| 7 | The Cotswold-stone shop sells bears vintage ( £2,500 ) and everyday ( £10 ) , and owner Ian Pout has trawled the world for the top teddies . |
| 8 | In 1864 , the L & NWR Board decided to centralise the Carriage Works at Wolverton . |
| 9 | SHOOTING victim Jason Ward has had the plaster removed from his shattered limbs . |
| 10 | In the same instant Ward had revved the engine and rammed the gear lever home . |
| 11 | But even if Patrick Milligan had known the size of ‘ Buck ’ O'Hara 's munificence , he would not have raised any objections . |
| 12 | These architectural and building skills have taken the Beaver about 35 million years to evolve . |
| 13 | The judge in the Matrix Churchill case refused to accept the attempt of four Cabinet ministers , acting on the advice of the Attorney-General , to allow three innocent businessmen to face near-certain imprisonment . |
| 14 | The LTTE offensive appeared to take the government by surprise , and over 20 police stations were quickly taken over by the LTTE . |
| 15 | Though two-thirds of NCR shareholders have approved the offer , NCR 's anti-takeover defences are delaying the purchase . |
| 16 | The champagne houses have taken the case to the Court of Appeal . |
| 17 | The Securities and Investments Board has welcomed the Formation Committee 's proposals , in a discussion paper , for the establishment of the Personal Investment Authority ( PIA ) . |
| 18 | Seymour Cray has been left holding the baby at his struggling Colorado Springs-based Cray Computer Corp : Neil Davenport has resigned as president and chief executive , saying that Cray Computer had reached the point where it has appropriate resources to complete the Cray-3 so he is free to seek other opportunities — but the company is still seeking its first firm customer for the supercomputer . |
| 19 | The reunited east and west Germany had to endorse the Oder-Neisse line before it was recognised . |
| 20 | Equally , the growth of the personnel function tended to minimise the responsibility of all managers for the effectiveness of staff management , either denying the significance of skills for managing people or delegating personnel issues . |
| 21 | It came just when we thought the powerful combination of Horan and Jason Little had produced the try of the day , the latter making a typically powerful break to send Horan gliding between the posts with the Baa-Baas defence dismantled . |
| 22 | CASE III is a teacher/researcher collaboration to describe in rich detail the teaching skills required to realise the project aims . |
| 23 | The US Senate voted on Nov. 25 to ratify the CFE treaty , and it also approved , by 86 votes to eight , the allocation of $500,000,000 from the US defence budget to help finance the destruction of tactical nuclear weapons in the Soviet Union , as proposed on Oct. 5 by President Mikhail Gorbachev [ see p. 38553 ] . |
| 24 | Some had suggested forming vigilante groups to try to remove the travellers . |
| 25 | The university authorities seemed to trust the students . |
| 26 | Turns out that that Game Genie sold by Lewis Galoob Toys Inc in the US that enables players to alter the parameters of games , and which Nintendo Co failed to persuade the US Supreme Court to declare illegal ( CI No 2,135 ) , is a British product : according to the Mail on Sunday , the thing comes from Codemasters Software Ltd of Leamington Spa , whose share of the $15m award to Lewis Galoob came to $3.4m ; Codemasters now has sights on Japan . |
| 27 | The present structure of support provision fails to meet the needs of the majority of disabled people , let alone those who may have additional needs associated with ageing ( Beardshaw , 1988 ; Fiedler , 1988 ) . |
| 28 | Sunnyvale , California-based massively parallel systems builder MasPar Computer Corp has put the Prism video compression software from Prism Interactive Corp , Wheaton , Illinois up on its machines , and claims that the combination is the first system capable of producing broadcast quality Motion Picture Experts Group-compatible video output in real time . |
| 29 | In this instance DHAs had begun the process in their feasibility reports by putting in ‘ bids ’ for resources which were couched in ideal terms . |
| 30 | IAN Wright has slammed the terrace bullies who are trying to hound John Barnes out of England 's World Cup team . |