Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The Open Software Foundation denies a scathing front-page story in last week 's Communications Week that practically writes off its Distributed Management Environment ( DME ) , charging it with being late , possibly too late to matter much to the marketplace , and with causing in-fighting between OSF 's technology suppliers . |
2 | When God forgives us he tears up our unfavourable information folder . |
3 | The Museo Cantonale d'Arte , Lugano , Switzerland , kicks off its 1992 exhibition programme with a selection of recent acquisitions from the collection of Dr Panza di Biumo ( many of whose pieces are now also in the Guggenheim , New York ) which began in the 1950s with the purchase of works by Tàpies and Fautrier . |
4 | The saxophonist is an outstanding musician , and spices up his favoured bop register with exotic touches drawn from swing through to free jazz . |
5 | Stuart Surridge leads out his great Surrey team at The Oval , followed by Peter May , his successor , the Bedsers , Peter Loader , Tom Clark , Bernie Constable , Jim Laker , Ken Barrington , and Micky Stewart . |
6 | Merton here really plays up his loutish commoner pose : the gloomy tabloid man , violently opposed to Hislop 's irritating broadsheet smart alec . |
7 | Oh well , then , I , that really takes away my short term concern then |
8 | DISCOVERING plant names is a bonus for Julie Weedon when she opens up her one-acre riverside garden in Goring , Oxfordshire . |
9 | HEWLETT-PACKARD BREAKS UP ITS NETWORKED SYSTEMS GROUP |
10 | Acting upon information received while sleeping , she draws up her invincible battle plans , foils the conspiracies of assassins , learns of the infidelities and corruptions for which she blackmails both her loyalists ( to ensure their support ) and her opponents ( to ensure theirs ) . |
11 | But at 8.30am on Monday life returns to Albion , Montana , as Mrs Noralla Thomas , Grade School teacher , pulls up her battered station wagon in a column of dust . |
12 | Not for the first time , Bill Hicks tosses back his huge insect head and erupts into fits of strange , cricket-like laughter . |
13 | He picks up his empty beer glass and looks at the drops moving on the bottom . |
14 | Fowler rounds off his industrial relations programme Bill allows choice on union membership . |
15 | LANOPTICS OF ISRAEL SETS UP ITS OWN UK SUBSIDIARY , TARGETS TOKEN RING MARKET |
16 | There she sets up her own fashion business , ‘ Finn 's Business ’ , and plans a show in the Europa Hotel to launch her new collection . |
17 | Chops the dwarf takes lodgings here when he ‘ goes into society ’ , CS 11 : so does Montague Tigg when he sets up his fraudulent insurance company , MC 27 ; Twemlow , seated in the window of his club , is ‘ respectfully contemplated by Pall Mall ’ , OMF ii 3 . |
18 | And warbles forth its native untaught Note : |
19 | And yet if I refer you to no other example than that little one-legged girl whom we saw not so long ago in our Provence , does n't your universal statement collapse ? ’ |
20 | ‘ Does n't his holy image singe itself into your very brain ? |
21 | and peasant antagonism ought to have been greatest and therefore you on the face of it it seems surprising does n't it that land reforms did n't take place immediately , or they were n't attempting land reform to take place immediately . |
22 | Miss Kitt makes even her gauche opening line — ‘ The amount of stars are infinitesimal … ’ — sound sensible and exotically sexy ; from there on she slinks effortlessly through the role , prowling like a panther caged in a pet shop . |