Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [verb] [pron] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Expressing his pleasure at working with TAG , said , ‘ My experience over the last 20 years has given me the scientific and technical background which the modern catering industry requires . |
| 2 | A lifetime 's devotion to ants has made him the principal authority on the subject . |
| 3 | New problems had arisen which the old parties , with their controversies over free trade or the gold standard seemed unable to solve . |
| 4 | Critics seem to have it the other way round , so there 's a lot of stuff talked about me using different styles , but there does n't seem to be much said about whether it works , or whether it 's done with taste , or whether the end result is worth having . |
| 5 | Reporters try to establish what the unfolding events mean to the principal actors concerned . |
| 6 | The Hungarians have put privatisation and foreign-trade liberalisation before currency convertibility ; the Poles have done it the other way round . |
| 7 | Next time he sends you greetings do give him the right salute instead of the two-fingered one . |