Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [verb] the [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Dutch should have been aware of it , but strangely the RLD gave the KLM DC-10s a Netherlands certificate of airworthiness , or rather validated the US certificate , notwithstanding their considerable reservations about the strength or ventilation of the cabin floor . |
| 2 | He more or less started the Gloucester County Youth Orchestra , which he conducted for 13 years , as well as running the County Music Summer Schools . |
| 3 | In May 1986 the spokesman of the resistance coalition proclaimed that any form of international guarantee which directly or indirectly recognises the Kabul regime would be unacceptable . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , the T-shirt stalls that usually clutter the Venice Beach Boardwalk disappeared and were replaced by quaint bookstores and outdoor caféd from the Sixties , so convincingly real that residents of the area walked into them , only to be thrown out by laughing security guards . |
| 5 | It 's all there in ‘ The Osmonds ’ , a hilarious , emotional eight-minute trip down memory lane that wistfully lists the IRA pub bombings next to Blackfoot Sue . |
| 6 | It had stood idle and decaying since 1914 and had lost most of its floors and part of the roof-a far cry from today 's substantial and elegant building that now houses the Cotswold Country Museum . |
| 7 | In the summer of 1984 there was an event that tragically illustrated the Griffiths case . |
| 8 | All the same , the 31-year-old Bath half-back , first-choice up to and including the World Cup Final against Australia 13 months ago , has lost his place on the bench to Steve Bates of Wasps and on the plane that tomorrow flies the England squad to Lanzarote . |
| 9 | A similar return from the six games left would more than likely put the Victoria Ground on the ‘ First Division ’ map in the truncated Football League next season . |
| 10 | The Minister referred to the detail in the Bill , and that specifically charges the Tate gallery to ’ care for , preserve and add to ’ its collection . |
| 11 | Ford , according to Reeves , had built a career , become a congressional leader and eventually reached the White House not on the strength of any real ability , but because of his extraordinary skill at making himself acceptable to others . |
| 12 | David Smith was flown in from England as cover for Gooch , only to have his thumb badly bruised in the one-day international in Barbados and so miss the Bridgetown Test . |
| 13 | A crowd crush at Ayresome Park on Saturday forced Middlesbrough 's match with Leeds United to be suspended for 15 minutes , and so alarmed the Leeds manager , Howard Wilkinson , that he clambered on to the perimeter fencing to appeal for calm . |
| 14 | A crowd crush at Ayresome Park on Saturday forced Middlesbrough 's match with Leeds United to be suspended for 15 minutes , and so alarmed the Leeds manager , Howard Wilkinson , that he clambered on to the perimeter fencing to appeal for calm . |
| 15 | We had a good laugh together and so ended the Spithead Review . |
| 16 | Rogers was hard behind him but he undershot and came in shallowly , and only touched the Lewis lever for a second before veering away . |
| 17 | An alliance of manufacturers ' representatives , the BFICC , according to Pugh , aims to formulate UK market requirements for submission to national and international standards meetings and generally to monitor the UK facsimile market and provide industry liaison with the Department of Trade and Industry . |
| 18 | ( A coup in Venda on April 5 , to be covered in the April news digest , brought to power a military regime demanding reintegration into South Africa , and thus left the Bophuthatswana regime alone in seeking to sustain separate development . ) |
| 19 | The American delegation refused to accept the Soviet proposals and thus undermine the Moscow agreement to which the United States was a signatory . |
| 20 | Describe and critically appraise the Gordon growth model . |
| 21 | Mansell refused to be reconciled with Prost , with whom he fell out when the two were team-mates at Ferrari in 1991 , and promptly signed the US deal despite taking an estimated cut of half his salary . |
| 22 | She had won the Fur and Feather Section with him at the Sandringham Show — ‘ Maybe that was because he was the only entry , ’ she observes drily — and later won the Palmer Cup for Pets ' Corner at her new school . |
| 23 | Iranian media attacked President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt during November , accusing him of serving Western interests , and also criticized the Gulf Co-operation Council for " defending UAE allegations " [ see this page ] . |
| 24 | Surrey are led by England 's captain , Sheila Edwards , and also feature the England combination of Alison Keyte and Sandra Fairweather . |
| 25 | The Perkins had discovered , however , that such preparations could be done more safely and conveniently in iron vessels , and probably visited the Locksfields factory to advise on such improvements . |
| 26 | The parish church of Holy Trinity was declared redundant in 1983 and now houses the Humber Bank Heritage Centre , that plots the island 's history and places of interest , including Stone creek with its panoramic views across the busy Humber estuary , and Fisherman 's channel , a wildlife sanctuary created by the South Holderness Countryside Society . |
| 27 | Alongside this and particularly following the Exeter commission , Fowler also maintained his connection with his native county where he had a long-standing patron in William Courtenay , tenth Earl of Devon , his works including the Totnes bridge ( 1826–8 ) , a small group of churches , and alterations to the Earl of Devon 's Powderham Castle ( 1837–48 ) . |
| 28 | Praising the work of non-governmental organizations and implicitly criticizing the UN World Food Programme ( WFP ) and other UN agencies , he pointed out that together private and UN agencies were at present providing only a quarter of the minimum monthly food needs . |
| 29 | Meanwhile a breakaway session of the assembly , endorsed by Serbian leaders , met in Glina , northern Krajina , on Feb. 9 and unconditionally accepted the UN plan , expressing full support for peace efforts . |
| 30 | He was the John Player Formula Two champion in 1972 and then joined the BRM Formula One team the following season as the number three driver to Jean-Pierre Beltoise ( Fra ) and Clay Regazzoni ( Swi ) . |