Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] the [noun prp] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Six readers will have the opportunity to meet the BBC Good Food team at the second BBC Good Food readers ' lunch , to be hosted by Perrier at an award-winning Les Routiers restaurant in Yorkshire . |
| 2 | The decision was widely seen as an attempt to support the Sri Lankan government in its war against Tamil guerrillas , and was announced as Foreign Minister Shukla completed a three-day visit to Sri Lanka . |
| 3 | Both the Albanian government and the opposition parties denounced the departures as an attempt to disrupt the March 31 elections . |
| 4 | The main activity of the North West region in 1992 was the attempt to convince the Manchester Olympic Bid Committee of the necessity for good design in the infrastructure to be built for the games . |
| 5 | I had already made up my mind to join the South African tour when it happened , so it was fortuitous in a way . |
| 6 | President Clinton 's plan to promote the US National Institute of Standards & Technology-developed Clipper Chip as a way to protect cellular telephone conversations from eavesdropping ( CI No 2,151 ) is causing concern among some users , who are worried about who will keep the key . |
| 7 | In the face of government determination to enforce the February 1911 laws more than eight thousand Aube growers marched through the streets of Bar-sur-Aube carrying on their backs paniers de mannequin ( grape harvesting baskets ) full of tax-forms which they ceremoniously set fire to . |
| 8 | Much as I would love to see the 1995 World Cup help to kickstart the South African economy as overseas visitors pour in to fill impressive stadia and savour the beauty of the land , the facts are that as things stand rugby will be used as a political pawn . |
| 9 | Tony Dobson was found dead in the yard at Roundhill Farm , Roundhill Road , near Hurworth , where he often used steam equipment to clean the Volvo articulated lorry . |
| 10 | Campaign to Reform the EC Structural Fund Regulations |
| 11 | A new plan to renovate The Gretna Green Wedding Inn , near Newton Aycliffe , has been received by Sedgefield District Council . |
| 12 | A new plan to renovate The Gretna Green Wedding Inn , near Newton Aycliffe , has been received by Sedgefield District Council . |
| 13 | P-E International Plc has won the £150,000 contract to help the UK Inland Revenue with the implementation of the proposed reforms of personal tax assessment : in the budget , Chancellor Norman Lamont announced an overhaul of the tax return and payment process to make it simpler and fairer and offer the option of self-assessment and the revised system is scheduled to be in place by the 1996-7 tax year . |
| 14 | Stephen Heath argued for MacCabe 's appointment on the grounds of the need to sustain the Cambridge English faculty as the " greatest in the world " . |
| 15 | Bell , 18 , had been elected vice-captain of the Durham Junior Golfing Society and was in the team to play the Durham senior side at Chester-leStreet on April 19 . |
| 16 | The supreme irony for Hill was being part of the first South West team to win the ADT Divisional Championship two weeks ago . |
| 17 | Its content is a public statement of the Big Six's concern about the impact of law suits on their financial viability and the US economy , and the need to reform the US legal system . |
| 18 | That bodes well for the government 's aim to pay the East German bills without either raising taxes or boosting borrowing greatly . |
| 19 | All-India radio reported on Aug. 26 that the government had appointed a second commission of inquiry to investigate the May 21 assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi [ see p. 38175 ] . |
| 20 | Although the US administration cut off military aid to Guatemala in December 1990 [ see p. 37912 ] in protest at the failure to investigate the June 1990 murder of US citizen Michael Devine [ ibid. ] , the US Defence Secretary Richard Cheney visited Guatemala for official talks on Feb. 17 . |
| 21 | In 1982 I was the first Blackwoman to join the Sheba Feminist Publisher 's collective . |
| 22 | France 's two Green parties , Les Verts and Génération Ecologie ( GE ) , have formed an alliance to fight the March general elections . |
| 23 | But he said the real reason for the motion was the DUP 's wish to embarrass the Ulster Unionist party and ‘ tweak them back into line . ’ |
| 24 | Garah , who split a pastern last year , overcame a slow start to win the Stetchworth Maiden Stakes . |
| 25 | Azumah Nelson of Ghana had earlier retained his WBC featherweight title when he fought a draw with Texan Jesse James Leija , and Californian Terry Norris stopped Joe Gatti of Canada in the first round to retain the WBC super welterweight title . |
| 26 | Azumah Nelson of Ghana had earlier retained his WBC featherweight title when he fought a draw with Texan Jesse James Leija , and Californian Terry Norris stopped Joe Gatti of Canada in the first round to retain the WBC super welterweight title . |
| 27 | The London-based committee was in contact with ministers , tried hard to persuade the island legislatures to initiate measures of amelioration to make the West Indian position more tenable in British eyes and managed to raise some petitions on slavery 's behalf , though few compared with the abolitionist flood . |
| 28 | Rule 5 – 17 requires a firm to give the SFA seven business days ' notice before commencing making unsolicited calls on private investors in respect of , inter alia , futures and options funds . |
| 29 | If allegations of discrimination against Irish suspects were sustained , the pressure on the Government to re-open the Birmingham Six case would be intensified . |
| 30 | 1992 ) or the current drive to achieve the BS 5750 quality " kitemarks " . |