Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 And the good kind fireman-uncle decided we could have the bike — on small payments .
2 The look Madeleine gave him would have withered anyone other than her brother .
3 Japan Computer Corp says it will start marketing three R3000a-based X terminals on the first of September , and expects to sell 9,000 units in the first 12 months of sales : The top-of-the-line Global XC20 includes a 20-inch colour screen , the XC17 a 17-inch colour screen and the low-end XG a 17-inch gray-scale monitor .
4 Harris Corp has switched to PowerPC ( UX No 410 ) , and now Encore Computer Corp says it will use Digital Equipment Corp 's Alpha AXP architecture in future designs of Infinity 90 Series .
5 Then , taking into account the resources of the authority , and the revenue available to it from the National Non-domestic Rate , the government is to decide how much Revenue Support Grant it will give , and how much revenue it considers should be raised by the authority itself through Community Charge .
6 Oki Electric Industry Co says it will invest £3.7m to manufacture electronic components for use in cars at its Oki ( UK ) Ltd printer plant in Cumbernauld , Scotland .
7 Although the charge card industry says it will benefit from the move away from credit cards , it is unlikely to take on the mass of consumers who acquired a credit card in the Eighties .
8 Last week , civil servants from the Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) met scientists of the National Radiological Protection Board ( NRPB ) and the Medical Research Council to discuss who should do the work .
9 London 's International Stock Exchange said it would cut 350 people from its staff of 2,800 in the first stage of a big slimming campaign .
10 The famous " Big Mac " has only a fraction of the vitamin B content it should have .
11 Milton Keynes Borough Council say they will save £400,000 a year by switching to a fortnightly collection of rubbish .
12 We camp , and to compensate for the fishing Odd-Knut suggests he will cook us another of his specialities , blåbærsuppe , a fish stew .
13 West Mercia Police which carried out the original murder inquiry said it would have no comment to make about the case before the conclusion of Eddie Browning 's appeal hearing .
14 A group of mobile cafe owners say they 'll fight moves to ban their vehicles from the roadside on a busy dual carriageway .
15 A group of mobile cafe owners say they 'll fight moves to ban their vehicles from the roadside on a busy dual carriageway .
16 A high tensile fencing instructor thought it would allow him to show trainees types of fencing in addition to the one being erected during the course .
17 If you 've got an Action Replay cart you can disassemble and display machine code routines , but not with an ordinary reset switch .
18 During that process the proposals are amended — it is not impossible for them to be amended , although to hear Opposition Members speak one would think that the proposals went straight from Commission draft into law without an intermediate stage .
19 He did not answer but just before she heard his bedroom door close she would swear that she heard a small chortle of laughter — as if her dry afterthought of a good morning had amused him .
20 " This lawyer fellow says I can have a flat in the stableyard . "
21 For an automatic text recognition system to succeed it should exploit as much of the higher level information as is computationally possible .
22 On his international debut the sweeper Simon looked the genuine article , while the central defender Monzon showed he can compensate for a lack of height with good positioning and excellent timing .
23 The small size of the formulations compared to red blood cells means they could penetrate solid tumours , making them more susceptible to chemotherapy and radiotherapy , and they could reach inaccessible parts of the heart during surgery .
24 Opposition MPs said it could lead to hundreds of job losses for fishermen .
25 But the main opposition party say they may take legal action because they suspect fraud .
26 Selling mostly proprietary technology to a niche market meant they could charge high prices : on average , gross profit margins in the workstation business have been 15–20% higher than those in the PC industry .
27 STEVE BULL , the striker England feel they can do without , again emphasised the power that has set him poles apart from other strikers , at Molineux last night .
28 But with inflation there on its way down and the economy bumping along the bottom of a recession , the Bundesbank Council decided it could tolerate another downward step .
29 Digital Equipment Corp says it will lay off up to 60 employees at its Asian headquarters in Hong Kong as part of a regional restructuring unconnected with its first quarter loss .
30 The ‘ heap ’ of important VAX announcements that Digital Equipment Corp said it would make before it reveals more Alpha RISC licencees ( UX 386 ) , will take place on July 7th .
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