Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But rather than fade quietly from view , Colin Angus has racked up a hit album , ‘ Boss Drum ’ , hit singles and , with ‘ Ebeneezer Goode ’ , orchestrated a good old-fashioned tabloid fuss into the bargain . |
2 | A court in London has heard how a taxi driver sexually assaulted a female passenger after driving her to a secluded spot in Clumber Park . |
3 | Sun Microsystems Inc , one of the players , has given up the SparcWare designation used by its Catalyst independent software vendor programme to the group 's new binary-compatible branding scheme . |
4 | My chief 's brother has given up the obstetrics side of his practice altogether now , and just does the gynaecology . ’ |
5 | An executive from an international chemical company has given up the rat race to run a plant nursery . |
6 | By contrast with the Geneva and Reykjavik summits between Mr Gorbachev and the former president , Mr Ronald Reagan , which were dominated by SDI , the issue has dropped down the superpower agenda . |
7 | Meanwhile , SNI , armed with its new point-of-sale alliance with Sun ( UX No 436 ) , has picked up a $10m contract with US supermarket chain Kash n ’ Karry Food Stores . |
8 | Oh no what 's he Gavin Ward has picked up a back pass . |
9 | In the hunt DOUBLE Echo , easy winner of the Crawley Warren Handicap at York on Saturday , will make a quick reappearance in the Royal Hunt Cup next week , for which the gelding has picked up a 7lbs penalty . |
10 | We now know for certain that the Theobalds are doubtful , that Percy and Lois Hollis will ‘ do their best ’ , and we have had a late flash that Poppy Winterton thinks she has picked up a mystery virus . |
11 | Ingres Corp is claiming a world first for its Ingres/Enhanced Security relational database , which has picked up an Information Technology Security Evaluation Criteria E3/F-B1 security rating . |
12 | The only water course in this area of which this department has carried out a flood study is the Gogar Burn , which discharges to the River Almond at Edinburgh Airport . |
13 | The Computer Centre has carried out the programming work for all of the systems described above . |
14 | According to Rothschilds the introduction of non-certification has speeded up the redemption process by eliminating the need to return share certificates . |
15 | Couples had the lowest stroke average of 1991 ( 69.52 ) and this year has won both the Los Angeles and Bay Hill tournaments , been second twice , third once , sixth , 13th , 16th and 25th . |
16 | Only one horse , Mandarin , has won both the Gold Cup and the ‘ Grand Steep ’ as it is affectionately known . |
17 | There has grown up a folk belief that recurrent thrush is completely untreatable . |
18 | Three years later her efforts have not gone unrewarded : both companies have been awarded the Small Firms Merit Award for Research and Technology ( SMART ) by the Department of Trade and Industry and the charity , Research in Cancer Immunology , has built up a capital base of £35,000 . |
19 | Among the winners : a society of Japanese housewives which distributes environmentally sound products ; an Ethiopian agronomist who has built up a seed bank of plants for use in time of drought , and Survival International , which campaigns for the rights of tribal peoples . |
20 | A FATHER has tracked down the love child he never saw — after 34 years . |
21 | THE Government faxed a clear signal last week that it has written off the science vote . |
22 | Microsoft says it has moved up the publication date of its Win32s application programming interface , a subset of the Win32 application programming interface in NT , to this quarter . |
23 | MICKEY ROURKE 'S wife CARRIE OTIS has turned down a £500,000 cosmetics deal so she can spend more time with her hubby … |
24 | Bristol City winger Junior Bent has turned down a loan move to Plymouth . |
25 | CHELSEA striker Joe Allon has turned down a record £275,000 transfer to First Division Brentford . |
26 | Chelsea striker Joe Allon has turned down a record £275,000 transfer to First Division Brentford . |
27 | ANDY Platt has turned down an Aussie gold bonanza to stay with Wigan in their quest for more titles . |
28 | And full-back Dean Austin , 21 , has turned down an £800,000 move to Derby . |
29 | A heavy backlog of cases has snarled up the court process for dealing with non-payers . |
30 | After Peter explains the equal spiritual standing of the non-Jewish Christians , this is the response : ‘ When they heard this , they had no further objections and praised God saying , ‘ So then , God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life ’ ' ( Acts 11:18 ) . |