Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This gives us the opportunity to compare their results with MLC targets and actual results from recorded farms , before suggesting general advice on the options available for improvement . ’ |
| 2 | The Duchess lowered her cup of coffee and gave her young friend a compassionate look . |
| 3 | As many as 40% of all European farmers have such second jobs , the majority maintaining their farms as sources of supplementary income . |
| 4 | The arbitrator in the AMD case announced his ruling in February , leaving both companies claiming victory . |
| 5 | He explained that the examiner 's hypothesis influences his formulation of questions and biases his treatment of answers by inclining him to fasten onto those that agree with his hypothesis and overlook those that do not . |
| 6 | Due to the link-up QP is now a sending church and as such has a responsibility to support its missionaries in prayer . |
| 7 | God finger-flips the blubbery jail hither and thither like a war-game admiral nudging his fleet across maps of the sea . |
| 8 | Nor is it the case that we in fact need a vehicle , a mythological story to carry our awareness of God , of the kind which has been fabricated in the west . |
| 9 | Henry of Huntingdon 's tale of fighting against the Slavs ( see above ) might also be relevant , and if Cnut did spend part of 1022 in the Baltic it would explain why the Chronicle C text records his return from Denmark in 1023 without , otherwise , having said that he had gone there . |
| 10 | The first news of the coup was a statement signed by Yanayev , Pavlov and Baklanov and distributed bythe official news agency Tass on the morning of Aug. 19 , saying that , in keeping with the Constitution , presidential power had been transferred to Vice-President Gennady Yanayev " due to Mikhail Gorbachev 's inability to perform his duties for health reasons " , and that a state of emergency had been introduced in ( unspecified ) parts of the Soviet Union for six months to overcome " the profound crisis , political , ethnic and civil strife , chaos and anarchy that threaten the lives and security of the Soviet Union 's citizens " . |
| 11 | Among speakers , a new bitterness , some said the suicide was a cry of despair as the west turns its back on Lithuania . |
| 12 | Only one patient ( 6% ) receiving cyclosporin met our criteria for nephrotoxicity and that patient improved after reducing the dose . |
| 13 | Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSelect formally announced its Wabi Windows applications binary interface which enables Windows applications to run under Unix without MS-DOS or Windows being needed , and Microsoft Corp announced its alliance with UK firm , Insignia Solutions Ltd , High Wycombe , to create Windows applications programming interfaces for the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh and Unix and other operating systems ( see page three ) . |
| 14 | Sun Microsystems Inc 's SunSelect formally announced its Wabi Windows applications binary interface which enables Windows applications to run under Unix without MS-DOS or Windows being needed , and Microsoft Corp announced its alliance with UK firm Insignia Solutions Ltd , High Wycombe , to create Windows applications programming interfaces for the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh and Unix and other operating systems . |
| 15 | Where the disclosure is made in confidence by a child victim to his solicitor , the solicitor 's entitlement to breach his duty of confidentiality depends on the child 's degree of maturity . |
| 16 | She dragged her eyes from the paper to the bed and the deathly whiteness of Lizzy 's skin made her spring into action . |
| 17 | Overlooking the Daily Express building has its advantages for Drury House staff . |
| 18 | Swiss foods manufacturing giant Nestle SA has signed a worldwide agreement with Microsoft Corp to standardise its software on Windows : the contract covers a total of 30,000 users and will take a number of months to implement , but no financial terms were available ; software from WordPerfect Corp , Ashton-Tate Corp 's Multimate and Lotus Development Corp 's Lotus 1-2-3 will be replaced with Word 2.0 for Windows and Excel 4.0 ; Nestle will also use Microsoft Mail 3.0 , Microsoft Project 3.0 , Microsoft PowerPoint 3.0 , and LAN Manager 2.2 will be the network operating system . |
| 19 | Little wonder then that at this festive season of good will to all people , arguments and friction mock our pretence at peace and sometimes split the family . |
| 20 | These pictures by early-20th-century artist , Anna Guthrie , daughter of an Orkney minister , and those by the other Anna – Mrs. Hossack – gave us pleasure as well as profit ; and to Eddie Penham and John Easton , both artists themselves , the opportunity to try their hands at picture-selling . |
| 21 | A visit to West Dorset also offers a perfect opportunity to try your hand at windsurfing . |
| 22 | You will be given the opportunity to try your hand at ceramics , printing , three dimensional model , pottery and of course painting and drawing . |
| 23 | Along with many other groups , The Wedding Present found their product on hold and their projected Ukrainian LP was stuck in Red Rhino 's York warehouse until RCA moved in and took over the marketing of it . |
| 24 | As he lay dying , one of those present lamented his lack of issue . |
| 25 | The legal contract specifies my status in terms of tenure , salary , pension , dismissal , redundancy , discipline , etc . |
| 26 | This division has its roots in developments which took place in the late 1960s and 1970s , particularly in Great Britain . |
| 27 | The mock reality of fiction has its points of overlap with our model of the real world , and indeed it can be argued that readers will assume isomorphism between the two unless given indications to the contrary . |
| 28 | Then , as could happen with him , he felt a deep despondency replace his feeling of elation . |
| 29 | The mercury found its way into fish . |
| 30 | I am very happy that at the very moment you are admitted to your degree and become a graduate of the University of Nottingham I have the opportunity to shake your hand in congratulation . |