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 ? |