Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Darlington Council has given permission for Conder Projects to develop an office block on Russell Street car park just outside the ring road halving its total spaces . |
| 2 | The Countryside Commission for Scotland has published a report recommending that four national parks should be created to prevent further damage to mountain areas . |
| 3 | Without doubt , however , the fall of the barriers between 2.1 million west Berliners , 1.3 million east Berliners and almost another million people in the surrounding area of Brandenburg has recreated a metropolis with immense economic pulling power . |
| 4 | There are no votes in plans to pension off the Queen , and the House of Windsor has achieved a stability which would have surprised some previous royal households . |
| 5 | Thursday afternoon me and mum looked after Daniel and Benjamin , cos erm , a relative of Sarah 's died a week before and the funeral was Thursday , so , I said to mum yes I 'd go up and help her |
| 6 | 11.57 / 3 Now some of the trees he planted are coming to the end of their natural life and the present Duke of Marlborough has begun a restoration programme to replace them and keep the landscape gardens they were originally laid-out . |
| 7 | CONFERENCE : The Faculty of the Built Environment at the University of Greenwich has organised a conference on construction opportunities in Russia . |
| 8 | Its wholly-owned Pick Systems Ltd of Moscow has signed a contract with the Russian Tax Department through the commercial arm of the Russian Ministry of Finance to provide Pick software and development services to computerise Russian tax collections . |
| 9 | Mineral reconnaissance by the BGS north-east of Aberfeldy has located a number of geochemical and geophysical anomalies in the Ben Eagach Schist Formation around Glenshee ( Pease and others , 1986 ) where Zn-Pb-Ba mineralisation has been found ( MRP 88 ) . |
| 10 | The Sultan of Brunei has received a doctorate from Oxford University . |
| 11 | One of the world 's richest colonies of blue coral , situated off Japan 's southern island of Ishigaki has won a reprieve from development and , marine biologists believe , destruction . |
| 12 | The second pitch of Syringe has lost a hold and is now 6a ( same E grade ) . |
| 13 | In preparation for Cuba 's fourth Party Congress on 10 October , the Ecumenical Council of Cuba has submitted a document asking permission for churches and religious organisations to have much greater access to the mass media . |
| 14 | I WAS rather intrigued to read that the Church of England intends to launch a TV advertising campaign next month . |
| 15 | Every Friday at 1.00 pm they are issued by allotment to the highest bidder by tender , or by allotment to the highest bidder when the Bank of England wishes to absorb a money market surplus on a particular day . |
| 16 | If , however , the Bank of England attempts to maintain an exchange rate below the equilibrium , it must continue to supply extra sterling to meet the shortfall and thus continue to expand the money supply . |
| 17 | Since 1981 , the Bank of England has issued a number of index-linked bonds where both capital sum and interest payments are increased in line with changes in the retail price index ( RPI ) . |
| 18 | Exasperated by attacks by one or several bears on sheep , the mayor of the French Pyrenean village of Bielle has issued an order stipulating that " the bear or bears is causing a public nuisance and will be destroyed " . |
| 19 | The Communications Ministry of the former Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan has signed a series of agreements with Sprint International Inc and its Russian joint venture , Sprint Network , to develop general purpose communications networks in the republic : subscribers will be able to direct-dial to 110 countries via the network , which will be constructed around 19 communications centres in the major cities . |
| 20 | The University of Strathclyde has launched a search to find alumni who took the Diploma of the Royal Technical College , the Associateship of the Royal College of Science and Technology , or attended any of the wide range of evening and day release courses at the Commercial College . |
| 21 | Martin Lester of Bristol has produced a Boeing 747 Jumbo jet , a Space Shuttle , countless sharks and even a flying Daedalus . |
| 22 | With extraordinary support from Japan , the Art Institute of Chicago has completed a $5-million reinstallation of its important East Asian collections , with expanded exhibition space , modernised storage and a new Asian Studies Center ( opening 3 June ) . |
| 23 | The Division of Communication of the United Church of Canada has launched a newsletter entitled ( In ) communicado to keep Church members and colleagues in closer touch with its communication activities and with each other . |
| 24 | President Chissano of Mozambique has issued a decree creating a National Environment Commission , with Mineral Resources Minister John Kachamila as chairman . |
| 25 | KING HUSSEIN of Jordan has promised a parliament with real powers after elections on 8 November , the first for 22 years . |
| 26 | In the recent decision of Murphy v. Brentwood DC [ 1990 ] 2 All ER 908 , the House of Lords has put an end to what it described as the ‘ uncertainty ’ created by Lord Wilberforce 's wide principle by using the 1966 Practice Statement to overrule Anns . |
| 27 | MATUSHITA of Japan has found a way of printing solar cell material directly onto a glass base . |
| 28 | of LightGraphix has noticed an increase in low voltage tungsten halogen lighting in hotels , with compact fluorescent strips over bathroom mirrors using a 10W lamp to give 60W of lighting . |
| 29 | Whoever takes control of Oxford has got a job on to keep them in the second division … they 're six points adrift at the bottom … but on Saturday United faired best of the three Central South sides … they drew while Swindon and Hereford both lost |
| 30 | ‘ To top it off , the state of California has slapped a £97,000 tax on the house . |