Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether he was meeting Wacko Jacko in LA or reviewing the latest Lurkers 45 , Baker had perspective . |
| 2 | For example , in the case of BP , LASMO or Shell the expected changes in the price of crude oil can play an important part in determining market prices for options . |
| 3 | For an afternoon 's work , it was hardly going to be Tosca and given the raw materials no one would have minded had they chanted ’ What a Load of Rubbish ’ . |
| 4 | The US Secretary of State James Baker met subsequently with Shevardnadze and welcomed the proposed cuts at a joint press conference , although he had earlier expressed doubts as to whether the cuts were in fact new or were made up in part by other previously announced withdrawals . |
| 5 | Must like U2 and appreciate the good things in life — poetry , literature , and the pub . |
| 6 | The stage is high , deterring those who see the stage as their personal Kuwait and giving the laser-lit silhouettes of the Inspirals real presence when they arrive to a pre-recorded keyboard and mooing groove . |
| 7 | The mine-workers have always preferred lengthy day-release courses for active members , usually organised through extra-mural departments of the WEA and pre-dating the 1975 entitlements , to the more limited TUC courses ( more limited in three senses : they are shorter , they are role training , and they are only for representatives ) . |
| 8 | The health authority will decide at its meeting on Friday whether to buy the two machines before April . |
| 9 | The victim came from Milton Keynes as do the two men accused of his murder . |
| 10 | The structure of land ownership in the Highlands that allowed the infamous Clearances , and the extractive economy that was subsequently imposed on the area , are still largely in place today , and have reduced it to semi-desert . |
| 11 | In Rome the pair will be kept apart as both concentrate on their specialist distance , for Gillingham that means the 200 metres and a chance to firmly enter the spotlight ; Moorhouse might not be there but the opposition is still high class . |
| 12 | By 782 , in response to this increased formalising and application of militant Christianity , Wittikind returned again from his refuge in pagan Denmark and summoned the northern tribes to revolt . |
| 13 | Other changes include moving the scriptwriters to Spain and banning the odd words of Spanish , French and German which had crept in . |
| 14 | Draw up a worksheet for Spain and enter the above transactions . |
| 15 | He says he can find his way up the Orinoco and discover the Seven Cities of Gold where the streets are paved with precious metals , and dusky , full-bosomed maidens scatter gems and pennies . |
| 16 | There was no alternative for Gould but to suppress the 20 plates he had published , refund his subscribers , and go straightaway to Australia to find out what they looked like . |
| 17 | On numerous occasions massive Orc armies have swept down from the north , destroying the towns and cities of Kislev and invading the northern provinces of the Empire . |
| 18 | Another must for this briefly visiting the Mournes is the traverse of the north ridge of the Bloody Bridge , on the Irish ea coast , to the Trassey road near Tollymore Forest Park ; or better still , on reaching the Hares Gap climb Bearnagh , Meelmore and Meelbeg and descend the broad slopes to Fofanny Dam . |
| 19 | I asked him about going to the Highlands and seeing the wonderful colours there and he just looked at me and said ‘ too amorphous ’ . |
| 20 | Some of his oldest friends , who for years had been accustomed to seeing him , fat and genial , as the leading light of a pig-sticking expedition , were astonished to hear him now holding forth like a veritable Newton or Faraday and discussing the latest discoveries in medicine as fluently as if they were entries in the Bengal Club Cup or the Planters ' Handicap . |
| 21 | And a plant at Daventry down in the Midlands that does the big ones , two thousand horsepower . |
| 22 | Figure 9.10 shows the main features of one such model of Jupiter that satisfies the various constraints . |
| 23 | shareholding in National Power and PowerGen and instruct the chief executives to sit down with British Coal and negotiate a mutually beneficial contract from 1993 . |
| 24 | He returned to Downing Street and asked the waiting journalists for their prayers rather than their congratulations . |
| 25 | Then , as she turned into Peascod Street and neared the local police station , she initially decided to turn round and head for home . |
| 26 | Training was at Blackpool and involved the usual walks , rounds of golf , and Turkish and tonic baths , as well as a trip to the theatre . |
| 27 | The Brazilian complained that some team-mates shunned him and criticised him behind his back , with Soren Lerby and Kieft the chief culprits . |
| 28 | Leaving the safety of Valencia , he marched swiftly to a wooded valley near Tevar and fortified the three entrances with stout barriers . |
| 29 | The most consistent reports were of a disturbance at a football match on March 25 in Kavaje ( close to Tirana , the capital ) where members of the crowd chanted slogans expressing support for President Ramiz Alia but attacking the repressive policies of his predecessor Enver Hoxha and the " Hoxha dynasty " . |
| 30 | It was the two shots fired from this hand on that summer morning in the Balkans that ignited the smouldering embers of war in Europe and led to the fire that caused the conflagration that created the holocaust . |