Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IBM Corp , Hewlett-Packard Co and DEC got together at the Open Software Foundation 's Challenge'93 shindig in Boston last week to demonstrate their implementations of the Distributed Computing Environment . |
| 2 | The lady Alianor refers always to the new king thus , thought Joan . |
| 3 | Because Xtradrive requires a device driver , which means that it is a system level device , bypassing DOS and the BIOS to go straight to the hard disk would result in the swap file not benefiting from compression . |
| 4 | As Ian Macdonald points out in The New Immigration Law ( Butterworths , 1972 ) : |
| 5 | Raul Gardini , then head of the family group , was battling for control of Enimont , a big chemical company which Montedison owned jointly with the Italian state . |
| 6 | DERYCK FOX helped himself to 13 points with a try , four goals and a drop goal to take the man of the match award and send Widnes crashing out of the Regal Trophy . |
| 7 | Cardiff attacked gamely in the final quarter and scored a late try through Jeffreys . |
| 8 | Hun Sen sold out to the Vietnamese , and is now selling out to Thai businessmen as well , it says . |
| 9 | Tony Rickardsson cruised through to the Nordic Final stage of the World Championship when he finished third in the three-leg Swedish heats last week . |
| 10 | James Allan flies economically with the air-minded Kiwis . |
| 11 | Isabel bounced once against the plump straw mattress , then made a frantic bid for freedom . |
| 12 | The village of Arrington in Cambridgeshire moved sideways to the improved Old North Road ( A14 ) in the eighteenth century . |
| 13 | Ben moved across to the other side s ) f the window , trying to keep them in sight , but he lost them in a moment . |
| 14 | " She did n't really love him , " Sarah shouted aloud in the empty house , and blushed as if there were a part of Enid lurking somewhere that could overhear her . |
| 15 | Harvey sank down into the parched grass . |
| 16 | Peace People development co-ordinator Patrick Corrigan looks back on the mass rallies of 1976 . |
| 17 | In second place Frank Emmelmann had to be at his very best as Linford Christie charged home for the British team , pushed all the way by Bruno Marie-Rose and Stefano Tilli , but the East German held on well as Linford was given the fastest ‘ anchor ’ split of 9.1 . |
| 18 | From the hall outside the court , Doyle peered back into the drab room , wondering whether the girl would re-appear , and give him a chance to make his opening . |
| 19 | ‘ Let it be made quite clear that there is no doubt about the position of my government ; Germany stands fully behind the Single European Act and its objectives , ’ Dr Kohl declared . |
| 20 | The Caribbean lapped on to the deserted palm-fringed beach just beyond . |
| 21 | At a banquet in Beijing on Oct. 23 Akihito referred obliquely to the Sino-Japanese War as " an unfortunate period in which my country inflicted great sufferings on the people of China " . |
| 22 | Helen was called home to help her sister , Irene , in her employment and during this ten-week secretarial stint she and Edward met frequently on the Common as Helen returned from her work . |
| 23 | As Mazur got closer to the big players in the Colombian drug world , one name began to come up more and more often : that of BCCI . |
| 24 | The Sphinx of Giza gazed down at the red velvet couch . |
| 25 | Zach gazed round at the tiny wooden bed under the eaves . |
| 26 | Montgomerie got off on the wrong foot by commencing with a trio of bogeys , making mistakes throughout the bag before settling down to birdie the fifth and sixth and reach the turn in 38 . |
| 27 | Short was co-driver for the British hope David Llewellin , but on Tuesday their British-prepared Toyota Celica crashed out of the five-day , 2,000-mile event . |
| 28 | Ultimately Childebert and Guntram patched up their quarrel , and Chilperic moved on to the defensive , only to be murdered at Chelles in 584 . |
| 29 | Ella and Linda bounced in through the open front door . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , Scott drew heavily on the Byzantine palaces of Venice , which Ruskin had popularized in The Stones of Venice , for inspiration in the revised Foreign Office design that he was preparing for Palmerston in the autumn of 1859 . |