Example sentences of "[verb] an [noun sg] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had inherited from Walter Luff an undertaking whose proud boast was that it had contributed £454,361 in rate relief during his management .
2 But we have to identify some of the failings of the report at the ninety-f nineteen eighty five congress , motion forty urged the C E C to ensure that each region appoints an officer whose prime responsibility will be health and safety .
3 POLICE were last night trying to trace an actress whose 11-year-old daughter was found alone in a flat after she apparently flew to Spain on holiday .
4 The function of the impartial mediator or conciliator may be described as to act as a catalyst to ensure that negotiation does take place and that the issues are confronted and as a facilitator to enable an agreement which both parties can perceive to be fair .
5 Throughout the 1970s , central and local government were responsible for the publication of a range of plans and reports designed to re-invigorate an area whose economic base might have disappeared , but one with tremendous opportunities and where almost 50,000 people still lived ( Ambrose , 1986 ) .
6 But why did the speaker deliberately produce an utterance which required reformulation ?
7 Such realities , as pressing for some heads in the suburbs as in the inner city , presented an agenda which primary orthodoxies addressed only partly , if at all .
8 a private mobile radio system gives an organisation its own radio frequency on which employees can communicate using hand-held radios .
9 Table 7.2 gives an example which most people would find relatively straightforward .
10 The devastating IRA bombings — four in four days — topped an agenda which both governments had hoped would concentrate on resuming inter-party talks , now the council elections are over .
11 ‘ As the transport and strategic planning authority for the area around Edinburgh as well as within the city itself , Lothian Regional Council is able to take an overview which smaller single-tier councils would lack if the Government abolished the region .
12 This is because the greatest melody-writers belong to past epochs and set an example which modern composers can hardly match .
13 Generally in rational expectations models in macroeconomics the policy rule generating the prediction for a variable comprises an equation whose determining variables typically comprise both lagged endogenous variables ( e.g. values of and lagged exogenous variables ( e.g. ) .
14 The child who has been told that he is ‘ useless ’ , ‘ stupid ’ or will ‘ never amount to anything ’ will go on to become an adult whose Inner Face is that of a worthless individual — even If events prove that the truth is very different .
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