Example sentences of "[verb] it [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | Led by this hint they opened the ground not far from the wall ; and not much more than a foot away from the surface they found a leaden envelope which they opened in two places , on the face and breast , and found it contained a human body wrapped in cerecloth : Upon removing what covered the face , they discovered the features , and particularly the eyes , in perfect preservation . |
32 | This pattern is indistinguishable from ‘ fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis ’ described by Davies et al , and like them we found it to portend a bad prognosis . |
33 | He seems to have found it more difficult to extrapolate remote , romantic adventures from the complex , changing world of the 1920s and after than Anthony Hope found it to transport a late-Victorian man-about-town to a small Central European kingdom . |
34 | Since the article need not be made or adapted for burglary , stealing or cheating it bears a wide meaning . |
35 | Cos the thing is as well , I might be inclined to get a two anyway , because she wants it to last a little while do n't she ? |
36 | Because Boocock has concentrated upon colour photographs it has a disturbing quality of being particularly modern although the last day of steam at 70A , the depot which served Waterloo , was 9th July 1967 . |
37 | ESAT 's licence allows it to offer a full range of satellite services , with the exception of speech telephony . |
38 | So we should expect it to have a stronger influence on public information and perceptions than on public attitudes and choices . |
39 | Where the relationship between theory and practice is more dialectical than applied it allows a fruitful interaction between the two , although this does not always happen . |
40 | Many influential people think it holds the key to strategic defence planning , and that we should study it to prevent a third world war . |
41 | DEC says it plans a new DataCentre Monitor for Ultrix , a watchdog for SunOS , HP-UX and AIX Unix . |
42 | But the Evangelical Alliance UK , which says it represents a million churchgoers , immediately responded by saying the Church must not adopt society 's view of marriage as disposable and pre-marital sex as inevitable . |
43 | Sue 's boss was angry ; he says it sends a clear message to criminals . |
44 | MIPS says it made a strong effort at the beginning to get the SCO on very favourable terms but the sponsorship just was n't there . |
45 | Now 43 , she is married with a two-year-old daughter and says it took a long time to settle down to a ‘ normal life ’ . |
46 | D&B says it evaluated a dozen query tools before deciding on Microsoft Access , which proved more user friendly than any of the others , and does n't require SQL programming skills . |
47 | The hunt says it plays a vital role in the county 's conservation , and warns that if foxhunting is banned , foxes could become extinct.Chris Moore reports . |
48 | The hunt says it plays a vital role in the county 's conservation , and warns that if foxhunting is banned , foxes could become extinct.Chris Moore reports . |
49 | But the rector says it plays a vital role . |
50 | Siemens AG says it won a Bulgarian contract worth more than $6.3m to modernise and expand the country 's telephone systems : Siemens will deliver more than 80,000 EWSD digital exchange lines and fibre cable : its Digicom Bulgarian joint venture set up last year with a local partner , will install the kit in Sophia and in northern Bulgaria by 1996 . |
51 | Northern Telecom Ltd — itself a large Microsoft user — says it has a prior claim to the initials and has told Microsoft it ca n't use the term . |
52 | Northern Telecom — itself a large Microsoft user — says it has a prior claim to the initials and has told Microsoft it cant use the moniker . |
53 | Northern Telecom Ltd has reached agreement to manufacture and sell packet switches in China : it says it has a three-year deal with China National Post & Telecommunications Appliance Corp and Nanjing Telecommunications Equipment Factory , and that the manufacturing operation , in Nanjing , will be its third site in China — ‘ With this local manufacturing capability , we can expect to become the leading force in the development of China 's data communications infrastructure , ’ it said . |
54 | While efforts continue to save the Jensen sports car company from liquidation , a small workshop says it has a full order book for the cars . |
55 | Taiwanese company DTK Computer Inc says it has a Tsunami-based Sun Microsystems Inc workstation compatible with three times the graphics performance of the Sun Microsystems Inc Classic . |
56 | DTK Computer Inc says it has a Tsunami-based Sun Microsystems Inc workstation compatible with three times the graphics performance of the Sun Classic . |
57 | Sainsbury 's says it has a strict listeria code of practice and is confident that standards of hygiene are effective . |
58 | Los Angeles-based IDOC says it has a platform-independent translation management package called XL8 that facilitates simultaneous software releases in multiple languages . |
59 | DISNEY says it has a minor dispute with a few of the hundreds of contractors it has dealt with on the project . |
60 | Dun says it weighed a dozen query tools before deciding on Microsoft Access , which proved more user friendly than any of the others , and does n't need SQL programming skills . |