Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] [adv] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On June 22 , West Germany agreed to restructure over a 14-year period a debt of DM3,000 million due for payment by March 1991 . |
| 2 | We hear that Intel Corp has written up a bunch of Q&As for its people to use answering questions that touch on Digital Equipment Corp 's rival Alpha chip , while Microsoft Corp has written up a similar document on Unix compared with NT . |
| 3 | We hear Intel Corp has written up a bunch of Q&As for its people to use answering questions that touch on DEC 's competitive Alpha chip , while Microsoft Corp has written up a similar document on Unix compared with NT . |
| 4 | But since Rayful 's father started him off in the business with a packet of cocaine from New York , prosecutors allege that Mr Edmond has built up a vast business concern , generating sales of up to $2m ( £1.25m ) a week . |
| 5 | In his four years as an MP Mr Devlin has kept up a high profile . |
| 6 | The sums of money at stake are large — Grampian has drawn up a six-year programme envisaging spending around £33 million on the north-east fishing communities and west Aberdeenshire . |
| 7 | Mirroring Sun Microsystems Inc 's efforts in this area ( UX No 386 ) Hewlett-Packard Co has rolled out a new range of ISDN connectivity enabling standalone workstations to communicate over public or private ISDN networks . |
| 8 | Parliament has set up a statutory framework and delegated the task of balancing the interests of the community against those of individuals and of holding the scales between individuals , to the local planning authority . |
| 9 | Neal Zaslaw has pointed out a semantic correspondence to this : in German usage , the difference between ‘ old-fashioned church practices ’ and opera/concert practice ( dual-system ) was manifest in the two words tactieren ( literally , ‘ giving the tactus ’ ) and dirigieren . |
| 10 | Associated American Artists has gathered together a representative group of this work in a show called ‘ Rufino Tamayo — seventeen years at the Mixografia workshop ’ . |
| 11 | Well as Mike said , since the inception of the Service for Industry programme in nineteen eighty , the University of Sussex has helped nearly a hundred local companies . |
| 12 | COMIC Mike Harding saw how Middlesbrough has turned over a new leaf at the weekend . |
| 13 | Thanks to Peterborough 's Hospital at Home ( HAH ) system , Jessica has spent only a few days in the local district hospital . |
| 14 | For example , in examining the relationship between aggregate consumer spending and aggregate disposable income , it is important to determine whether or not , over a period of years , the spending and income data tend to fluctuate around a regular trend , or have a tendency to wander far away from their trend . |
| 15 | Instead , the government and insurers agreed to set up a special fund . |
| 16 | Mr Hanley said the Department agreed to set up a top management support group , a separate policy planning group and to group finance and personnel functions into a single division following the probe . |
| 17 | The 91,000-member Ramblers ' Association has put forward a three-point plan aimed at giving a better deal to urban pedestrians and those who prefer to travel on foot . |
| 18 | He added : ‘ My horse has got quite a high cruising speed and , even if we stay in the middle , he is more than capable of galloping his way back into the reckoning . ’ |
| 19 | One reason why the modern reader has difficulty with a positive evaluation of the term ‘ national prejudices ’ is that , in the twentieth century , prejudice has taken on a substantive meaning . |
| 20 | There also must be people backing them up , and AIDS has wiped out a vast number of support staff ’ . |
| 21 | LABOUR has set up a confidential hotline for NHS whistleblowers so that staff who want to raise concerns about standards of care can do so in confidence . |
| 22 | Laughton has splashed out a further £500,000 on former Wigan favourites Andy Gregory , Kevin Iro and Andy Goodway , ex-Warrington second rower Gary Mercer and Bath rugby union winger Jim Fallon . |
| 23 | On the farm the introduction of tractors and combine harvesters has brought about a vast decrease in the number of employment opportunities and an added stimulus to the rural working population to move to the towns in search of jobs . |
| 24 | When the grunge gets too much , at least 1992 's relentless targeting of the American underground has flushed out a few dissonant rumbles . |
| 25 | I understand that the Scottish Home and Health Department has set up a working party to consider this issue , but as yet no recommendations have been made . |
| 26 | In Britain , the electronics industry has set up a working party to look at the options . |
| 27 | The huge world market out there was worth $330 billion between 1989 and 1992 , but the industry has won only a small share of that business . |
| 28 | The seemingly inexorable march of new technology in the newspaper industry has taken on a new complexion over the last couple of weeks . |
| 29 | Meanwhile another Felling employee has chalked up a different achievement . |
| 30 | While Payton has struck up a sound understanding with Frank McAvennie , Celtic 's greatest asset today may be their desire for victory . |