Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By voting for Ralph Erskine there is a chance — assuming that executive architects Rock Townsend and Lennart Bergstroms can reach the meticulous standards set by their Swedish master — that Hammersmith will point the way ahead for a new generation of user-friendly , environmentally soft commercial architecture . |
| 2 | And of course , from my own professional viewpoint , it is clear that even after a break of so many years , Miss Kenton would prove the perfect solution to the problem at present besetting us at Darlington Hall . |
| 3 | Miss Gibling will contact the various organisations and arrange a meeting prior to the September meeting of the U.G.V.A. committee . |
| 4 | It declared that ‘ no tricks and manoeuvres of the corrupt Korean reactionaries who are the bosses of S. Korea will distract the Korean people from setting up a single democratic Korea ’ . |
| 5 | This means that the main body of the national collection still has no permanent home and it may well be that the Casina delle Civette will become a more specialised museum of Art Nouveau glass , the Villino Boncompagni will house the twentieth-century items and another site will be found for the remaining collections . |
| 6 | Perhaps there was a glimmer of hope in 1949 when someone of the stature ( rather than the disposition ) of de Gaulle might have seized the burning brand ; and four years later Mendès France could face the unacceptable although by then there was practically no alternative . |
| 7 | Our Chairman , Dorothea Garnons Williams will present the Report , our Honorary Treasurer , Richard Livsey will present the Annual Accounts , and the meeting will subsequently be addressed by Michael Griffith , Chairman of the Countryside Council for Wales . |
| 8 | That it was signed by a partner called Hugh Jarse would lead the wary to conclude that the CV Society was as adept at pinching stationery as at extracting money out of fun-loving freshers : after only an hour it had sold four presidencies , six other posts and had about 40 names on a list headed ‘ I 'm interested in your society but do n't want to cough up any money at the moment ’ . |
| 9 | The UN special envoy , Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Petrovsky , had paid another visit to Libya on May 10-12 [ see also p. 38883 ] , and said on May 14 that the Libyan leader Col. Moamer al Kadhafi would ask the Libyan General People 's Committee to decide on the question of the extradition of the two Libyans wanted in connection with the Lockerbie bombing — a process which Petrovsky said would take four or five weeks . |
| 10 | But that said , erm what what it what the position is , er i is that we have put into the model Well we have n't put it into the model because it was given to us a part of the model and possibly by now North Yorkshire may have the revised model , No they have n't yet . |
| 11 | ALTON man Giles Stogdon will become the new police chief for Winchester next week . |
| 12 | Forward Trust Grand Prix champion , Dominic McGreevy will lead the Irish Cadet side . |
| 13 | On rational grounds South Africa would seem the ideal place to host the next tournament . |
| 14 | The door was more or less permanently wedged open , and Rennie Hamilton could hear the abrupt gush as the sulphite was emptied away . |
| 15 | Under the dark blue pleated skirt and the white drawers , brown woollen stockings were anchored to a liberty bodice ; under the bodice and the Jaeger combinations , long-sleeved , Aunt Tossie could see the hairless breastless body of a child . |
| 16 | Referring to the talk by Mr Vincent in February , members wishing to pursue the subject of the narrow gauge railways of North Wales will find the following informative : — |
| 17 | A few days later , on 22 September , President Lincoln would announce the Preliminary Emancipation of Slaves . |
| 18 | In view of what you , Mr. Speaker , have had to say about the Consolidated Fund Bill , can you give some assurance that , if this matter about Maxwell and him laundering money is raised , you will ensure that people such as Arthur Scargill and Peter Heathfield will be given special tickets to sit in the Gallery so that they can hear the debate and so that they can draw the attention of various channels to the fact that perhaps Mr. Lightman should investigate the missing Maxwell millions , and perhaps we can find out whether Roger Windsor , Mr. Maxwell 's nark , was paid £50,000 out of the Daily Mirror 's missing millions . |
| 19 | Mayor Eddie Bolland will take the official salute outside the Town Hall . |
| 20 | Mr Giscard d'Estaing , who was president from 1974 to 1981 , said Mr Mitterrand must allow the new government to implement its programme fully ‘ without obstacles and without traps ’ . |
| 21 | This was pronounced with a kind of funereal satisfaction , and for a moment Jackson could imagine the remorseless gossip that someone else 's tragedy had afforded her at the time . |
| 22 | The real danger facing Russia is not so much that Mr Yeltsin will lose the constitutional war . |
| 23 | But unless Mr Castro can cut the grumbling food queues , the Cubans ' Caribbean patience could run out . |
| 24 | That Labour under Mr Kinnock would reduce the Tory majority pretty substantially , nobody doubted . |
| 25 | In effect Mr Kinnock would dare the Liberal Democrats and the Tories to vote Labour down , bringing a second election upon their heads . |
| 26 | Mr Lewis will visit the Inter Leisure Park on Tuesday as part of meetings with 50 representatives of the tourist industry in North Wales . |
| 27 | Mr Sawar could use the set-off effect of Rule 4.90 to reduce the debt owned to BCCI . |
| 28 | Mr Major will take the final decisions on the budget , which is tipped to put up taxes overall by more than £3 billion . |
| 29 | Mr Heyerdahl could explain the great stone statues on Easter Island in the south Pacific only by insisting that South Americans must have gone there . |
| 30 | ‘ Anyway , ’ said Emily stoutly in mistaken loyalty , ‘ only Heinrich could be certain that Sir Thomas would receive the poisoned quail . ’ |