Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Typically 1300-1400 bargaining groups report their settlement each year . |
| 2 | Spurs fans give their message loud and clear outside Sugar 's conference hotel |
| 3 | Pechman 's study attempts to show what difference alternative economic assumptions about the incidence of various taxes make . |
| 4 | Home improvement grants Be warmer this winter with loft insulation Keep your home free from mould and damp All available from your local authority . |
| 5 | ‘ I call on all North-East candidates to make their position clear on this vital issue . |
| 6 | Seles was knifed in the back during a quarter-final match at the Citizen Cup in Hamburg on April 30 by a German who allegedly wanted to help Steffi Graf regain her number one world ranking . |
| 7 | As Dixie Leonard , Miss M struts her stuff opposite funny man Eddie Sparks , played by James Caan — a dynamic duo destined to entertain homesick American troops for half a century . |
| 8 | ‘ Miss Emerson sprained her ankle two days ago . |
| 9 | The husband of one of the club members had his camera handy to record the occasion of the Mayor 's visit . |
| 10 | Mr Morse points to the ageing and unpleasant sanitary point where boat users dump their waste next to the town 's bus station . |
| 11 | Kent Coast travellers saw their Mark 1 based Class 41 1 4-CEPS taken to BREL Swindon ( the last major coach contract before the works closed ) for a thorough facelift that also included new windows and double glazing . |
| 12 | When the tour liaison officer offered his driver 50 NZ dollars petrol money , he reached into the official 's wallet and plucked out another 50 dollar note . |
| 13 | Elsewhere in the division , Welwyn Sp.in made their tally two wins from four games , after their eight emphatic eight points victory over bottom placed Middlesex Polytechnic . |
| 14 | On which ground did Jim Laker take his record 19 Australian wickets in 1956 ? ( 2 ) 5 . |
| 15 | As expected ( UX No 422 ) , the Open Software Foundation has picked up new widget technology from Lotus Development Corp , IBM Corp and Digital Equipment Corp to enhance its Motif graphical user interface . |
| 16 | Sergeant Twomey giving his platoon some gentle encouragement |
| 17 | When Dr Haritos-Fatouros began her research 15 years ago into the minds of torturers — particularly those who served the Greek dictatorship of 1967–74 — she assumed they must be sadists . |
| 18 | ROYAL Mint worker Alan Meredith gave his wife fake bank notes for her shopping . |
| 19 | We have announced a number of job losses over the past 12 months which have arisen as a result of er an internal cost cutting exercise to make our research more er cost effective , and also as a result of decisions by the Government and the electricity supply industry who have cut down their funding for basic research into reactor technology . |
| 20 | This was compounded by an insane suggestion that rather than the England team owing their cheering 4–0 win over Turkey to Gascoigne , he owed his performance to them . |
| 21 | Valkyrie was chosen from some 20,235 entrants in a name-a-plane content — there were thirteen entries suggesting this name , but the winner , Air Force T/Sgt Francis W Seiler posted his entry first . |
| 22 | There was a village woman overlaid her baby last summer , such a terrible thing for everyone . |
| 23 | The Ukrainian government refused to implement the new rates , considering them a violation of sovereignty , and the RSFSR government called their introduction contrary to the proposed new Union Treaty . |
| 24 | BUBBLING OVER : World champion Nigel Mansell celebrates his record ninth win after a brilliant drive in the Portguese Grand Prix yesterday . |
| 25 | FURIOUS Nigel Mansell ended his Formula One career yesterday with a blast at the team which gave him the World Drivers ' Championship . |
| 26 | Aunt Tossie threw her coat open . |
| 27 | Sage is currently re-vamping the online help system to make it context sensitive , and I 'm hoping that they 'll also look at idiot proofing and the application of the Windows interface . |
| 28 | IBM insiders get their equipment cheaper than customers who are sold new computers , but the insiders depend on older machines — proving once again that it 's the management and training , not the technology , that makes the difference between a winning system and a white elephant . |
| 29 | Sir Anthony launched his investigation last November following complaints by MPs and after an independent report into the DTI 's role by the former Monopolies Commission chairman , Sir Godfray Le Quesne , which the then Trade Secretary , Lord Young , concluded cleared his department of any responsibility . |
| 30 | During the eight years of war against Iran , President Hussein made his power absolute by clamping tight personal control on the army , the Baath party and the ubiquitous mukhabarat , the secret police . |