Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was presented to the Aids organisation by Brian May , a guitarist in the group , and drummer Roger Taylor to set up the Freddie Mercury Memorial Trust . |
| 2 | Twice I forked out for cable car rides up the Stock Mountain where there are more langlauf tracks and ample space to make your own . |
| 3 | Mark Blunt and David Wilson set up the Chester-le-Street win despite a 5–49 return from Mark Storey . |
| 4 | Red velvet curtains closed out the Devon night , and the bar was awash with the drunken summer school intelligentsia . |
| 5 | In 1881 the Crystal Palace Company set up the Crystal Palace School of Gardening , and Milner became its principal . |
| 6 | The Argus group of South Africa brought out the Rhodesia Herald in 1892 . |
| 7 | Since Sunset And Vine 's trainer Simon Dow took over the Epsom stables of Ron Smyth last year and he has been in tremendous form since , saddling 23 jumping winners and six on the Flat . |
| 8 | The England captain singled out the Pakistan pace attack — Wasim Akram , Waqar Younis and Aqib Javed — for special mention . |
| 9 | In July Britain takes over the EC presidency . |
| 10 | His columnist chums built up the Dillingers and Machine Gun Kellys of America , the small-time hoods , and the G-Men , with some difficulty , took them out . |
| 11 | The merger plan was again abandoned , and Wilson began bankruptcy proceedings to wind up the BFs . |
| 12 | Table Tennis Douglas takes on the Preans . |
| 13 | The biggest question marks hang over the United States operation , Bancorp , and investment bank County NatWest . |
| 14 | He gave up training in 1892 , and his son Tom Cannon took over the Danebury stable . |
| 15 | I remembered Mr Broadhurst-that-was mopping up the Sally Lunns but that was a mere warm-up exercise compared to this . |
| 16 | At a press conference Ayah singled out the US ambassador , Smith Hempstone , as having an attitude " of a slave-owner " and as having been " personally involved with organizing dissidents " . |
| 17 | Travel — Holidays On The Move : On an old boat to Luxor Tom Pocock cruises down the Nile and finds himself becoming an Egyptologist in a matter of days |
| 18 | On April 29th a security alert shut down the London Stock Exchange . |
| 19 | About 24 teams from local businesses in the Cambridge area took up the Cambridge Regional College initiative , to complete a number of different challenges in support of the local community . |
| 20 | Is community care bringing out the Dunkirk spirit in all of us ? |
| 21 | Perhaps my problem is the way I perceived the first news of the crumbling of the old Europe ; sitting in hospital and festooned in drip feeds and stoned out of my mind on pethidine as I came round from an anaesthetic , I muzzily watched the news on the TV in the corner of my room and truly believed I was hallucinating as I saw kitchen choppers taking down the Berlin Wall ; after such a beginning to the thaw , how can I believe that as well as East Germany 's arrival in the West , Czechoslovakia is almost herself again . |
| 22 | He had described as " a fraud " the recent attempts under KGB chairman Gen. Vladimir Kryuchkov to clean up the KGB 's public image and stress its role in fighting genuine crime . |
| 23 | Darlington Mayor Coun Rita Fishwick picked out the Flintstones from one of the Newcastle clubs in the fancy dress contest . |
| 24 | ‘ Vinny has always claimed the Wimbledon players psyched out the Liverpool team in the tunnel before the 1988 FA Cup final . |
| 25 | In the aftermath of the Braer oil spill off the Shetlands [ see ED 67 ; 68 ] , UK shipowners have launched a voluntary code to keep tankers away from the more environmentally-sensitive stretches of British coastline . |
| 26 | Visit the ancient temples and the tombs of the Pharaohs as your cruise ship sails down the Nile to Esna , Luxor , the West Bank and El Amarna before arriving back in Cairo ready for your flight home the following day . |
| 27 | Following the Senate vote against ratification , Aquino on Sept. 17 withdrew an eviction notice closing down the US base at Subic Bay , issued in May 1990 [ see p. 37458 ] . |
| 28 | Trade bidding edged out the Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine in the conquest for the beautifully drawn ‘ Saint Liborious before the Virgin and Child ’ listed initially in the catalogue as Neapolitan school , later attributed in a saleroom notice to Giovanni Odazzi ; estimated at £1–2,000 , an American dealer won it for £4,500 ( $7,011 ) . |
| 29 | There was no international recognition of the Hun Sen government , no agreement on the cessation of foreign military aid , and Prince Sihanouk did not do a deal with Hun Sen cutting out the Khmer Rouge . |
| 30 | Interminable television coverage blocking out the Scooby Doo repeats . |