Example sentences of "[verb] a full [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does that beat a full house ? |
| 2 | The new company , which will be called Quayle Munro Holdings , will seek a full stock market listing as soon as the transaction is completed . |
| 3 | As this institution has now become purely a slanging match ( unfortunately the only time guaranteed to attract a full complement of Members ) , how can it possibly be taken as a serious part of governing the country . |
| 4 | If you are going to double student numbers , then the extra students are going to come from lower-income families and they will need a full grant . |
| 5 | I think we 'll need a full set , actually . |
| 6 | The Health and Safety people will need a full report . |
| 7 | Any would-be drivers would need a full driving licence , a full passport and three weeks to spare . |
| 8 | We provide a full sailing programme with rescue cover at least six hours a day ; we do n't allow sailing in strong winds without rescue cover , so if level 5 sailors ( can carve gybe ) wish to sail outside normal hours they must arrange alternative rescue cover . |
| 9 | The engine with constant speed prop is of conventional Lycoming origin , and standard King instruments and extras provide a full IFR panel . |
| 10 | Most often one is dealing with a situation for which mathematical difficulties preclude a full theory , but in which it is still useful to refer to the equations of motion in deciding what measurements to make and how to interpret the results . |
| 11 | An executive statement promised a full review of party structures and a strong role for the Scottish party in policy-making , with the question of electing a Scottish leader shelved until the establishment of a Scottish parliament . |
| 12 | The BBC last night promised a full investigation . |
| 13 | People 's Provincial boss Piers Marlow promised a full investigation — and said the driver would be disciplined . |
| 14 | With 156 passengers representing a full trainload , and high-season tickets ( end of May — end of July ) selling at £320 , one does not have to be a brilliant mathematician to get a grasp of the kind of revenue being earned . |
| 15 | Bridge had joined the firm as an assistant solicitor and was later made a salaried partner with a view to and shortly before his becoming a full capital ( equity ) partner . |
| 16 | A player must serve a minimum of 12 consecutive months before becoming a full member . |
| 17 | Talks focused on relations between Yugoslavia and the EC and also on Yugoslavia ( which currently had special status ) becoming a full member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) . |
| 18 | The commission solicited proposals from North American museums and received three positive responses : the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York reaffirmed interest in becoming a full collaborator ( it was the Guggenheim 's current director , Thomas Krens , who conceived of MASSMoCA in the mid-1980s while director of the nearby Williams College Art Museum ; he has since dissociated himself to avoid conflict of interest ) ; the ICA Boston proposed developing shared programs , mainly exhibitions ; and the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto offered to place a single large installation on long-term loan . |
| 19 | Well it , if they 're , if they 're pointed going to come , if we 're going to come a full member of the Common Mark it 's no laughing , we laughed , we laughed at bloody Hitler did n't we ? |
| 20 | Quoting appropriate reference , please send a full CV to : The Personnel Director , Midlands Electricity plc , Mucklow Hill , Halesowen , West Midlands , B BP . |
| 21 | To apply , please send a full CV to the Personnel Department , The Association for Consumer Research , 2 Marylebone Road , London NW DX . |
| 22 | But worries over its future have been allayed after Darlington college stepped in to subsidise the cost of employing a full time teacher at the unit to ensure it can continue its daytime classes . |
| 23 | Darlington college has now agreed it will subsidise the cost of employing a full time teacher so daytime classes can continue . |
| 24 | The controversy reached such a pitch last week that the local paper devoted a full page to a theory that friendly aliens in a flying saucer had landed in the village and handed over Nazi secrets to save embattled Britain . |
| 25 | Bernard Partridge , Punch 's heavyweight cartoonist of those years , devoted a full page to a leaden joke about the arrival of Lady Astor in the Commons . |
| 26 | It does not sound like an essential buy for every reader of the Evening Standard , which last Thursday devoted a full page to the facsimile . |
| 27 | As late as 1779 Russia maintained a full ambassador ( posol ) only in Warsaw : in all the other European capitals she had only " ministers of the second rank " . |
| 28 | Some have sought to establish a full banking presence in countries where regulations permit the opening of branches , but , as the reader will appreciate , this is an expensive exercise . |
| 29 | In Oxford , the voice of the gnomic Professor Sammy Finer , a declared political agnostic , rose a full octave when I asked him about it : ‘ It simply is n't true any longer that merit will out . |
| 30 | Alamena 's voice rose a full octave and increased so much in volume that many of the men seated about Christian looked their way . |