Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Three separate negotiating teams were sent to each country tendering offers for the Urengoi gas pipeline , as a result of which the FRG , much to her surprise , found herself underbid at the end of the day . ) |
| 2 | He calls himself a ‘ stopper , ’ with his greatest ability being able to pounce on anything earthbound that should cross his territory , but he also has a fine pair of catching hands , and he took many full-blooded cuts and slashes through the expansive point area during the World Cup . |
| 3 | Even in Italy , where Campese plays for the other Milan club owned by multi-millionaire Silvia Berlusconi — AC Milan having slightly more kudos — Campese can walk around freely . |
| 4 | He plays for the Whitehaven Tennis Club and is involved in their purchase of new tennis courts . |
| 5 | Tony , of Scarisbrick Drive , Norris Green , plays for the local East Villa club and team mates joined his father , Michael , in an all-night vigil at Walton Hospital . |
| 6 | RORY Underwood makes his last appearance of the season at Twickenham today when he plays for the Royal Air Force against the Army in the crucial final match of this year 's Inter Service tournament . |
| 7 | He has one rig in our room , another one in dad 's car and a third in the big truck he drives for the frozen meat company . |
| 8 | and he goes off the big city ma ma , like this and he 's got a fucking flying helmet and a flying bucket |
| 9 | First , many of the agreements governing the introduction or extension of the use of temporary workers simultaneously contained job guarantees for the regular labour force . |
| 10 | The same goes for the whole training initiative . |
| 11 | To ask the Minister for the Arts what plans he has for the European arts festival ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 12 | To ask the Minister for the Arts , what plans he has for the European arts festival ; — |
| 13 | Mother Teresa 's invitation to Kensington Palace confirms the admiration and respect the Princess of Wales has for the 82-year-old aid worker . |
| 14 | Alan Pugh is the secretary of another group of initials , BFICC , which stands for the British Facsimile Industry Consultative Committee . |
| 15 | ABOUT 1.4 million payment notices for the final 70p instalment for Scotland 's two privatised electricity companies Scottish Hydro-Electric and ScottishPower were sent out yesterday . |
| 16 | Using computer terminology , sensory perception and motor activity are thus only pattern-matching exercises between the inner mind structure and the outward physical body . |
| 17 | She is a mother of two who writes for the official Football Association magazine 90 Minutes . |
| 18 | St Albans is a good example of this type , if we think away the large block of building that lies between the present market place and the street called Chequer Street that lies behind . |
| 19 | The first may be difficult to distinguish from the ventral arm spines but may be recognised because it usually lies between the preceding arm spine row and the row of the arm segment with the pore . |
| 20 | Anyway that looks like the only tribute problem for this financial year is n't it ? |
| 21 | A major feature is that real space time is Riemannian , that is to say it is curved yet locally looks like the flat space time of special relativity much as a portion of a spherical surface of linear extent much smaller than the radius looks flat . |
| 22 | For instance , you can knock out a Quick Report simply by filling in the blanks on what looks like the normal data entry form . |
| 23 | And you know , the surface is not all i , you look out on the sea , and it looks like the proverbial mill pond , it 's calm , it 's barely a ripple of water but it 's not still . |
| 24 | ‘ Sumner will strengthen our team for a season that starts against the Danish touring side on March 26 . ’ |
| 25 | The anterior or basalar sclerites are never more than two in number , and lie just above the episternum , while the posterior or subalar sclerite is almost always single and lies behind the pleural wing process and above the epimeron . |
| 26 | Antagonism of senses also lies behind the so-called identity test for ambiguity . |
| 27 | The problem lies with the proprietary MV Eclipse line , which last year still accounted for some 65% of revenues . |
| 28 | Under the terms of the Children Act , however , responsibility for helping these children now lies with the social services child care team . |
| 29 | The Ministry of Agriculture has overall responsibility , but operational control lies with the National Rivers Authority and district councils . |
| 30 | Ultimate responsibility for admissions lies with the Modular Course Co-ordinator , an academic working essentially full-time in a management role but retaining some involvement in teaching . |