Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DRAG racing star Ian Merryweather has launched a quest to raise funds in a bid to defend his European crown . |
| 2 | Scarborough wildlife leader Jim Ward has launched an appeal to create a rescue centre . |
| 3 | Ian Wright has become a player who holds the key for the two Grahams , George and Taylor . |
| 4 | Californian Tamara Rotola has hired a lawyer to fight for maintenance from Albert for her six-month-old daughter . |
| 5 | Inspired by early American works , artist Haydn Cornner has produced a collection of Country Primitive paintings of farmyard animals . |
| 6 | Although at times Freud seems to hold an empiricist view of science — one based on collecting observations and then finding theories to explain them — he did also use the insights of myths , as with Oedipus . |
| 7 | SCOTLAND 'S Colin Montgomerie has gained a place in the World Championship of Golf in Jamaica next month as replacement for American John Cook . |
| 8 | Financial adviser Peter Hargreaves of Hargreaves Lansdown has produced a guide to Gilts which he will send free to Assets readers who call 0272 741 309 . |
| 9 | By deflecting Oakeshott 's arguments into a critique of constructivist rationalism Hayek seeks to maintain a rationalist approach which may avoid many of Oakeshott 's criticisms . |
| 10 | Composer Richard Taylor has written a stage version of the film classic ’ Whistle Down the Wind . ’ |
| 11 | On arrival home they find their house has been destroyed by fire ( how writer David Renwick manages to get a laugh out of this has to be seen to be believed ) and they then have to do battle with the insurance company . |
| 12 | Miss Grimsilk has found a way of giving us something exciting and original at very little cost . |
| 13 | And just as there are books on the Munros , Richard Goedeke has written a guide to their alpine equivalents , describing each peak and the easiest way up it . |
| 14 | For the moment , Mr V.P. Singh has retained a number of portfolios , the most senior of which is defence . |
| 15 | For instance , Irving Janis has developed an account of foreign policy-making which he termed ‘ Group-think ’ ; according to this account , members of a decision-making group may fail to voice their reservations over proposed courses of action in order to remain on good terms with the rest of the group . |
| 16 | Mrs. S. Higham has arranged a display of crafts and the Water of Leith Conservation Trust will supply a speaker . |
| 17 | Mrs. S. Higham has arranged a display of crafts and the Water of Leith Conservation Trust will supply a speaker . |
| 18 | Meanwhile Coventry boss Bobby Gould has used a touch of ‘ pure genius ’ to prepare his players for the match . |
| 19 | LEEDS midfield man Scott Sellars has had a hernia operation and is aiming to be back in action by Christmas . |
| 20 | LEEDS winger Scott Sellars has had a hernia operation and is aiming to be back by Christmas . |
| 21 | Richard Armstrong has left to become Curator of Contemporary Art at the Carnegie Museum in Pittsburgh , and Richard Marshall has cut a deal that allows him to remain only until he finds another job . |
| 22 | Each of the 22 years of the von Kuenheim rule BMW has made a profit and , 1974 fuel crisis year aside , has increased production . |
| 23 | After a string of commercial flops , Richard Gere has become a superstar once more with his starring role in PRETTY WOMAN , a contemporary updating of Pygmalion which enjoyed massive success in the US . |
| 24 | Cleveland and Yorkshie North Euro MP David Bowe has welcomed a package of measures which he says will boost maternity rights . |
| 25 | Shortly after this episode Julia decides to become a Catholic . |
| 26 | David Graham has listed a catalogue of objections to proposed changes to the Caravan Sites Act . |
| 27 | Yet Souleymane Cisse has made a movie anyone can enjoy . |
| 28 | Gary Lineker is joined by Steve Bull as Bobby Robson tries to end a run of three goalless draws . |
| 29 | David Lee has provided a textbook for undergraduates which focuses primarily on the " world-view " of texts . |
| 30 | London financier Dennis Oliver has mobilised a group of MCC members to call for a special meeting of the club to protest about Gower 's absence . |