Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On March 15 , Israeli aircraft attacked a Palestine Popular Struggle Front ( PSF ) base in the village of Qoub Elias in the Bekaa valley on the Beirut-Damascus road , allegedly used as base to carry out attacks against Israel .
2 Accidents and vandalism make up 25pc of claims for loss of use of the vehicle . ’
3 We have ten videos and ten bright pink Stepping Out bags as prizes in a 7 Days Plus competition .
4 They had also established contact with 40 men under Major Chisholm who were organising a base for patrols from Memo , but contact had not yet been made with Australia , the powerful radio stations on the mainland 's north coast drowning out signals from Timor .
5 It returned to the main line proper between Waterloo and Bournemouth last weekend with a seat sell out operation in support of ‘ Taw Valley ’ .
6 NORTH Down and Ards College offers over courses for adults in its five centres .
7 A GOVERNMENT minister yesterday promised emergency cash aid to bail out areas of North Wales devastated by last week 's ‘ storm of the century . ’
8 Yet at the same time they welcomed the way the study mapped out areas on concern , in relation to the respective responsibilities of company directors executive and non-executive , auditors and shareholders , much of which remain unaddressed even after the Cadbury report .
9 He caressed her body , peered at her face , used his axe to snick off bits of twig , loose bark , the bulging scars of old wounds .
10 Flights took place sporadically throughout the month in a desperate attempt to build up stockpiles of supplies before the winter .
11 On Sept. 17 the Syrian delegation broke off discussions with Israel , claiming that the talks were useless while Israel continued to refuse to discuss a full withdrawal from the Golan .
12 Amid the build-up to the great birthday extravaganza , North Korea watchers have gone on the alert for signs of the president handing over power to Kim Jong Il .
13 Owners , whose holiday brands include Sovereign , Enterprise and Falcon , had sought an alliance with German-owned Thomas Cook to cement its position in the competitive UK market , but fast-growing and highly-profitable Airtours came in with a rival bid to spark off weeks of rhetoric and activity which finally ended yesterday .
14 Democracy negotiators are due to start a two-day meeting in Johannesburg on 1 April in a fresh bid to thrash out terms for transition to democracy after more than 300 years of white rule .
15 Disappointing findings have recently been reported from long term follow up studies of school based interventions in North America .
16 More recent data is available from a long term follow up trial in New Zealand .
17 Our long term follow up study of patients who underwent urgent cardiac transplantation shows that many such patients can do excellently , both in terms of survival and quality of life .
18 Priest to take up post at Vatican
19 Last year Warren Spring carried out research worth £5 million for the DoE and some current work may now have to be put out to tender .
20 ADRIAN DAVIES , the Welsh international rugby union outside-half , runs out with the Cambridge University soccer side to take on Oxford at Fulham this morning with the roar of Twickenham fresh in his memory .
21 Shafts of light picked out cones of cigarette smoke .
22 It may well be that children younger than nine years have difficulty picking up information about intentions from pictures .
23 The database administrator ( DBA ) is given the opportunity to set up indexes at data creation time and this will increase the speed by which data is retrieved .
24 Taking a ( sampled ) waveform as its starting point , the function fills in gaps between samples with a replica of the original waveform , contracted in time .
25 The draper laid out rolls of green , brown , rust , navy , grey and red .
26 The local groups will be able to send delegates to the association 's central committee to pass on details of complaints , campaigns and victories .
27 The final result of Sugar 's plan to buy out Amstrad for 30p a share will not be known until this morning , but the board has already accepted defeat .
28 In 1969 the National Liberation Council handed over power to Dr Busia , the moderate politician amenable to Western counsels .
29 Demolition work to wipe out decades of decay from the once thriving highway is nearing completion , leaving a bleak and forlorn landscape .
30 How much does the ordinary household give in cash to charity ?
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