Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And while products make up 28% of turnover , the group also has a strong recurring revenue stream , and is keen to exploit it further — 28% of income comes from maintenance , 44% from services : consultancy , technical support and training . |
2 | On March 15 , Israeli aircraft attacked a Palestine Popular Struggle Front ( PSF ) base in the village of Qoub Elias in the Bekaa valley on the Beirut-Damascus road , allegedly used as base to carry out attacks against Israel . |
3 | Accidents and vandalism make up 25pc of claims for loss of use of the vehicle . ’ |
4 | Each Council has its own plans for its area and is very willing to advise and in many cases back up advice with grant aid . |
5 | They had these cab-drivers in Israel using taxi frequencies to pass on intelligence to Cyprus , and as it came in , so they 'd pass it up the line to the PLO office in Nicosia . |
6 | We have ten videos and ten bright pink Stepping Out bags as prizes in a 7 Days Plus competition . |
7 | They had also established contact with 40 men under Major Chisholm who were organising a base for patrols from Memo , but contact had not yet been made with Australia , the powerful radio stations on the mainland 's north coast drowning out signals from Timor . |
8 | In his 40s , he squats in blueberry bushes to strip off handfuls of berries , scrabbles in the snow to uncover the nut-hoards hidden by squirrels , and carries home touch-me-not seeds that explode ‘ like a pistol ’ in his hat . |
9 | It returned to the main line proper between Waterloo and Bournemouth last weekend with a seat sell out operation in support of ‘ Taw Valley ’ . |
10 | NORTH Down and Ards College offers over courses for adults in its five centres . |
11 | A GOVERNMENT minister yesterday promised emergency cash aid to bail out areas of North Wales devastated by last week 's ‘ storm of the century . ’ |
12 | Yet at the same time they welcomed the way the study mapped out areas on concern , in relation to the respective responsibilities of company directors executive and non-executive , auditors and shareholders , much of which remain unaddressed even after the Cadbury report . |
13 | The Freight and Transport Association wants the E C to step in after French lorry drivers put up blockades in retaliation at protests by their Spanish counterparts over fuel prices . |
14 | Shops and offices hung out banners of support . |
15 | He caressed her body , peered at her face , used his axe to snick off bits of twig , loose bark , the bulging scars of old wounds . |
16 | Similarly a few LEAs stepped up pressure on schools to implement anti-sexist policies , asking for school policies within a particular time limit ( e.g. Brent , ILEA ) pressuring heads to implement change ; organizing inservice courses ( Humberside , Brent ) replacing text books and appointing Advisers/Inspectors . |
17 | In your article on the LA riots ( FACE 45 ) , one of the photo captions pointing out locations around LA said , ‘ Mt Wilson Observatory as featured in Rebel Without A Cause and countless films since . ’ |
18 | Campaigns to save the whales have led to the International Whaling Commission gradually lowering its quotas and many nations giving up whaling in favour of protectionist policies . |
19 | NEW radio station Spire FM has recruited town crier Bob Scott to shout out details of programmes on the streets of Salisbury , Wilts . |
20 | Chris Stocks was set up by a friend when The Sun newspaper asked readers to send in photographs of Chris Evans lookalikes . |
21 | Flights took place sporadically throughout the month in a desperate attempt to build up stockpiles of supplies before the winter . |
22 | On Sept. 17 the Syrian delegation broke off discussions with Israel , claiming that the talks were useless while Israel continued to refuse to discuss a full withdrawal from the Golan . |
23 | Amid the build-up to the great birthday extravaganza , North Korea watchers have gone on the alert for signs of the president handing over power to Kim Jong Il . |
24 | David took up rowing at Portora and has won the Irish novice sculling and intermediate fours championships with BRC . |
25 | Bangkok is well supplied with ‘ shooting galleries ’ where pushers go down lines of addicts giving them all a fix with the same needle . |
26 | Owners , whose holiday brands include Sovereign , Enterprise and Falcon , had sought an alliance with German-owned Thomas Cook to cement its position in the competitive UK market , but fast-growing and highly-profitable Airtours came in with a rival bid to spark off weeks of rhetoric and activity which finally ended yesterday . |
27 | When Richard Branson took over negotiations from Fields in March , Wilson and a team of Boeing executives and lawyers flew to Britain , installed themselves in the Carlton Towers hotel in Knightsbridge and prepared to make a killing . |
28 | In order to identify those most at risk and encourage potential restorers from the public and private sectors to take on buildings in need of rescue , the Buildings At Risk Service has been set up . |
29 | Democracy negotiators are due to start a two-day meeting in Johannesburg on 1 April in a fresh bid to thrash out terms for transition to democracy after more than 300 years of white rule . |
30 | Disappointing findings have recently been reported from long term follow up studies of school based interventions in North America . |