Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun prp] [noun pl] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was a big deal for me to meet Johnny Thunders on the Anarchy Tour .
2 The national park is working with five bus operators to provide Sunday services into the park from surrounding towns and cities , including Darlington , Northallerton , Stockton , Middlesbrough and York .
3 His specific task was to infiltrate criminal elements into the ANC 's military wing , Umkhonto we Sizwe ( MK ) , and to compromise MK members through the use of prostitutes , homosexuals and drug dealers .
4 The organization condemned the increased troop deployment , declaring that the government had given the security forces a licence to kill ANC members under the guise of stopping alleged MK activity .
5 We envisage a dynamic model in which compositions of partial melts evolved to reach TTG types as the crust thickened by underplating , and passed through the garnet-in transition about the end of the Miocene .
6 US Secretary of State James Baker announced on Aug. 12 that the USA had received a formal request from the deposed Kuwaiti government to enforce UN sanctions under the self-defence article ( Article 51 ) of the UN Charter .
7 US Secretary of State James Baker announces that the US has received formal request from deposed Kuwaiti government to enforce UN sanctions under the self-defence article ( Article 51 ) of the UN Charter .
8 ‘ He used to steal Twikka bars from the hypermall and the surveillance cameras did n't see a thing . ’
9 But with the market price another 1p lower after Tuesday 's 7p fall , Hoare 's own market-makers were offering to buy Midland shares from the rest of the market at 362p or to sell at 367p .
10 For the same reason , Tom was informed he would not be obliged to attend Sunday services at the church with his new wife .
11 Whereas current strategy assumed that the USA would have as little as two weeks to reinforce NATO troops in the event of the Soviet Union mobilizing for an invasion of Europe , the new plan suggested that the future response time could be as long as two years , and that this would allow the USA ample time to bring reserve divisions up to full strength .
12 Adding that he would not allow himself to be intimidated , he pointed out ’ — as did my hon. Friend the Member for Dewsbury — ’ that legal proceedings were pending against ten of the twelve EC countries for failure to respect EC rules on the assessment of large-scale works . ’
13 In 1940 , Jacques was finally appointed as a joint secretary to the Rural Areas Committee to represent WEA interests for the District 's Chapter III courses and through this overdue gesture formal recognition was given to the District 's indispensable position in the provision of liberal adult education in the region .
14 BP expects to have Apollo cells on the market within three years .
15 My father , my mother and I were often asked to spend Sunday afternoons in the country , but sometimes , unless a horse and cart were sent to collect us , we could not go because the families who invited us lived too far away .
16 Western reports cited intelligence sources as saying that Thai lorries had been used to move Myanma troops in the region .
17 Peter Donaldson said that quite a few people came into his shop and tried to exchange Dillons vouchers under the misapprehension that they were Book Tokens .
18 That , at least is the picture painted by Intersolv Inc , Rockville , Maryland , which last week launched Maintenance Workbench , designed to migrate MVS maintainers of the mainframe to OS/2 or Windows 3.1 workstations .
19 The objective is to enable them to move EDI messages around the organisation and also , via the VAX , to exchange EDI communications with their trading partners over a range of different networks .
20 ‘ For another , if it is n't too far ahead for you to enquire into this , Harry , then I might take up an invitation I 've received to attend Newmarket races at the beginning of October .
21 The number of sympathisers able to support IRA operations on the Continent is smaller than in Northern Ireland , so the recruitment of a few informers may have had a disproportionate effect .
22 I just could not imagine Robin , who used to throw Verey cartridges onto the anteroom fire behind the Group Captain 's back , falling for this sort of thing .
23 There are plans to introduce Cyclops instruments throughout the country .
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