Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [verb] [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were also smiles at Colmore Row Branch which stands to earn about £15,000 commission for introducing Royal Scottish to Hills , one of its corporate customers . |
| 2 | A SPIN-OFF from the Teesside Women 's Cancer Prevention Unit appeal , which has raised over £ 5m in four years , became £500 richer yesterday thanks to staff at the Royal Mail sorting office in Middlesbrough . |
| 3 | He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment . |
| 4 | He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment . |
| 5 | The future of the Lawrence Challenge Trophy , awarded to the scorer of the season 's fastest century , was assured when the company which has taken over Walter Lawrence & Co. returned the trophy to the Lawrence family . |
| 6 | PC Pick is one of the organisers of the Newcastle Police Aid to Romanian Children charity , which has delivered about £4m worth of supplies to the troubled country in the past two years . |
| 7 | The size of the basic Umwelt ( environment ) model has been increased to 1.9 litres , which has put up power output from 60 to 75 bhp . |
| 8 | Langue , not parole must be the primary object of a science which aims to show how language functions . |
| 9 | Like the subcontracting system , group affiliation provides an important adjustment cushion which helps to explain why keiretsu profits are much less variable , if not necessarily higher , than other firms . |
| 10 | All of which helps to explain why Mr Kohl 's chances of winning re-election do not look as bad as a shrinking economy , growing budget deficit , and foreign-policy gridlock might lead you to expect . |
| 11 | Caroline Gordon , who has set up Beaver Recruitment Brokers with Joan Tannian , said that the market was flooded with recruitment agencies which created confusion among companies with positions to fill . |
| 12 | This attitude — stressing the instrumental value of a degree course-is taken to its extreme in the following quote , where a student who wants to take up materials science is criticizing physical science : |
| 13 | She has recorded how Miss Webb 's classes were initially ‘ a matter of party frocks and sashes , tambourine dances with decorum . |
| 14 | For her latest film , Sliver , she has earned almost 3m dollars . |
| 15 | She advocates building up place settings ‘ with separate yet related pieces that can be combined according to mood , time of day and style of meal ’ . |
| 16 | He has done more war crimes than I have . ’ |
| 17 | Though the economic situation has now somewhat improved , it has affected both government expenditure and living standards over the entire decade . |
| 18 | It has set up childcare facilities so that mothers can work knowing their kids are safe and well . |
| 19 | ‘ And I wonder if anyone has considered how delivery vans and wheelchairs are going to mix . ’ |
| 20 | It seems to bear out Mr Lamont 's criticism of important decisions too often taken for short-term publicity . |
| 21 | COSE also has no time to go off on an invention tear , he said , if it aims to take on Microsoft Corp . |
| 22 | COSE also has no time to go off on an invention tear , he said , if it aims to take on Microsoft Corp . |
| 23 | It aims to set up observation posts to secure the area against invasion by miners , settlers or ranchers , conduct health and vaccination programmes among indigenous people , and carry out environmental surveys of the forest . |
| 24 | When massaged into the scalp , it helps to slow down hair loss by strengthening each shaft , thus lengthening the life of each hair . |
| 25 | It does it if it wishes to force up interest rates . |
| 26 | Yeah he tries to make up crap jokes . |
| 27 | The most notorious of these powerful informal alliances is the military industrial complex , but this is only one of many such groupings that a president must accommodate as he seeks to bring about policy change . |