Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [verb] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paramount have thrown caution to the wind and employed MICHAEL CIMINO to write and direct a movie entitled Heaven Is A Sometime Thing . |
| 2 | Britain and the United States have expressed concern about the Earth Summit in Rio saying that industrial nations can not afford expensive environmental protection in a time of recession . |
| 3 | TWENTY-NINE students and staff from the Lycée Victor Grignard in Cherbourg have taken part in the third annual exchange with Alton College . |
| 4 | The four wartime allies and two Germanies agree to hold talks on the security implications of unification [ pp. 37259-61 ] . |
| 5 | Now as England prepare to play Canada in the first ( non-World Cup ) international in the multi-coloured , all-singing and all-dancing strip ( with the natty little colour bit on the shorts ) — the first change since March 27th 1871 — let no-one say we did not mourn its passing . |
| 6 | Chicago-based Ameritech Corp reports that its Ameritech International unit and Singapore Telecom have received approval from the Norwegian government to acquire a 49.9% stake in Norwegian cellular communications firm Netcom GSM A/S : specific terms were not disclosed , but Ameritech International and Singapore Telecom will provide expertise in the construction and operation of cellular communications systems to Netcom , and the three companies will jointly construct and operate the digital cellular phone system for Norway . |
| 7 | The aim is to raise £10 million , and to help with this , British Telecom have donated £100,000 to the appeal . |
| 8 | The aim is to raise £10 million , and to help with this , British Telecom have donated £100,000 to the appeal . |
| 9 | Could Suzanne Regan have introduced Chris to the others ? |
| 10 | Indeed , I understand that the Ping Tiao have claimed responsibility for the act . ’ |
| 11 | Every year for the past four years , some of the veterans I was with in Normandy have taken part in the annual Paulton memorial service . |
| 12 | Cognitive theorists like Beck have drawn attention to the tendency on the part of many who are depressed to interpret even quite minor , as well as more serious events , in terms of some negative self-perception . |
| 13 | NGOs appear to present challenges to the authority of government agencies . |
| 14 | Brazil had failed to meet these targets in the first two quarters of the year , but the Franco government would continue with efforts to renegotiate them , since it was dependent on IMF support to secure acceptance of the debt accord agreed in outline with commercial creditor banks in July [ see p. 39002 ] . |
| 15 | John Whitaker will take a day 's leave from this week 's Olympia show to ride Gammon in the final event of the Renault series in Grenoble . |
| 16 | In Rangoon contemporary and colonial Burma continue to co-exist decades after the British departure and it 's here that you will spend your first two nights at either the Inya Lake or Strand Hotel . |
| 17 | Which is why Londoners north of the Thames think going south of the river is like stumbling into the left-over servants ' quarters , down in the basement where decent folks do n't go . |
| 18 | Albright and Wilson have cut discharges of the toxic metal but FOE believe a European directive is being disregarded |
| 19 | FOR as long as most people can remember , the stocky figure , big head and proud , tight smile of Jordan 's King Hussein have symbolised stability in the wildness of the Middle East . |
| 20 | Police in Seaham have urged members of the public and traders to be on their guard following the discovery of a counterfeit £1 coin . |
| 21 | Rice farmers in central Java have staged protests about the compensation they were offered after their village was flooded by a dam development . |
| 22 | He added : ‘ The Emirates have provided funding for the French to develop a special version of their Leclerc tank equipped with an MTU engine , similar to that used in the Leopard 2 . |
| 23 | Jackson have chosen basswood for the Infinity 's body . |
| 24 | Elizabeth and Helen have made progress despite the weakness and unpredictability of this shaky , official safety net . |
| 25 | European currency crisis — September 1992 Sept. 5 : EC finance ministers meeting in Bath discuss rising pressure on the |
| 26 | For years bankers in Paris have taken instructions from the government on everything from bailing out troubled companies to keeping base lending rates low . |
| 27 | Gudjonsson and MacKeith have drawn attention to the suggestibility of witnesses and to their tendency to absorb and assimilate information emanating not from their own perceptions but from the interrogator . |
| 28 | Nikwax have joined forces with the professional cleaners , Sureclean , and are now offering a cleaning and re-waterproofing service for sleeping bags . |
| 29 | * The authorities in the French city of Strasbourg have banned cars from the city centre — the first such move to be taken in France . |
| 30 | We would therefore like the final PPG Note to include guidance on the powers available to local planning authorities to control such consequential development , especially where sensitive sites are involved . |