Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Second , because governments and ministers still retain political objectives and motivations , they will attempt to guard jealously information within their purview and to use it in such ways as to influence and direct public opinion . |
| 2 | As this knowledge of the remedies grows in you , do not be surprised if you sometimes ‘ just know ’ which is the right remedy and know it without any doubts . |
| 3 | A friend in Joan 's office was active in the Womens ' Loyalist Action Association and invited her to one of its meetings . |
| 4 | But , rather than pay cash , Novell will issue about 1.1 million new shares of Novell stock and trade them for existing USL stock . |
| 5 | Look at the numbers on your card and match them against those following for Game 228 Day 1 . |
| 6 | As with normal ISA slots , you 'll be able to take any VL Bus video card and plug it into any motherboard with VL Bus slots — something you ca n't do with proprietary slots . |
| 7 | Lord Hailsham , however , used twentieth century reasoning and applied it to nineteenth century cases . |
| 8 | Zach and George dragged the case up to the bedroom and laid it on one side . |
| 9 | The award was introduced to encourage companies to formalize environmental reporting and link it to annual financial reports . |
| 10 | Driving for the 555 Subaru World Rally team , he ended the 3-day event 7 minutes ahead of his nearest rival and leaves him in 6th place in the World drivers table . |
| 11 | Whereas previously each local authority had access to its own business rate revenue , now the central government collected all this revenue and redistributed it to local authorities in proportion to the local population . |
| 12 | ‘ Take a complete break from your obsession and call me in two weeks . ’ |
| 13 | In 1733 , the Apothecaries erected a marble statue by Rysbrack to their most generous benefactor and placed it in one of the rooms of the orange house , but in 1748 it was moved to the centre of the garden , where a replica stands today . |
| 14 | It was as if the attacking force had drawn back their battering-ram and steadied it for one final assault . |
| 15 | She sat opposite him as he leaned back in his seat and observed her through gold-rimmed spectacles , and she still felt uneasy with this man . |
| 16 | The International Herald Tribune of April 28 reported that the US government had for more than two years had evidence that Iraq had diverted food purchased under a US$5,500 million aid programme and exchanged it for Soviet-made arms in Jordan , Turkey and the Soviet Union , including nuclear technology according to a confidential US document dated Oct. 13 , 1989 . |
| 17 | Police arrested them after the tragedy and held them for two days on suspicion of unlawful killing . |
| 18 | It would be interesting to know , however , whether the intensity of the debate at the time served to sear the official mind and closed it for many years afterwards to consideration of an alternative policy for sterling which substantially reduced its international role . |
| 19 | I know now what her power is strong enough to shatter a man 's mind and cast him from this world . |
| 20 | now you can stick a whole one in your mouth and eat it in one go , ca n't you Martin ? , yes Martin it is it that you did |
| 21 | Jessamy stood in the doorway and watched him in angry astonishment . |
| 22 | In other words , it would be good to review the forgiveness chapter and apply it towards that person who created the original problem . |
| 23 | You take your gram and divide it into twenty-five standard hits . |
| 24 | Bryant and Bradley chose 65 of the children who had not been very good at categorising sounds at the beginning of the study and divided them into four groups . |
| 25 | Members will also study distance learning materials before starting the course to consolidate the College study and to prepare them for subsequent modules . |
| 26 | ‘ I had heard about Smailovic and his Sarajevan Opera String Quartet some time ago and had the idea of offering him support by writing a piece and joining him in one of his concerts at the front line . ’ |
| 27 | Suspected Sendero guerrillas threw dynamite into his car and sprayed it with machine-gun fire . |
| 28 | Sometimes a descendant has resurrected the bookplate of an ancestor and used it in later books , if necessary cutting off the original name . |
| 29 | The Judge held that George was responsible for instigating the crime and jailed him for four and a half years . |
| 30 | The bewitchment , if any , had evaporated as soon as those black eyes had extinguished that first interested glance and substituted it for one of rampant dislike . |