Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A truly remarkable achievement and one that demonstrates the enthusiasm with which Johnson Matthey has responded to the challenge . |
| 2 | The art historians and restorers dealing with the St Servatius restoration are pleased with the expertise DSM has brought to the project . |
| 3 | The physical and analytical chemistry department at DSM has looked at the distribution and migration of salts in limestone . |
| 4 | A child is duly conceived , but before ever it is born , there is a breakdown of relationships between Sarah and Hagar , and Hagar has to flee into the desert . |
| 5 | One of the greatest difficulties Denis has faced over the years — and it has increased as the world has turned to harassing the smoker — has been how to keep awake through the after-dinner speeches without the benefit of a cigarette . |
| 6 | Clarence has escaped from the Tower , and is crossing the Channel with his brother Gloucester ( later to become Richard III ) . |
| 7 | Vauxhall has shrugged off the difficulties dogging other car manufacturers to bring the massive investment to its plant at Ellesmere Port . |
| 8 | Vauxhall has shrugged off the difficulties faced by other car manufacturers to bring the massive investment to its plant at Ellesmere Port . |
| 9 | A farmer from Hereford has come to the aid of children at a Romanian Orphange . |
| 10 | 16 year old Mark Cross and 17 year old Paul Eversham are being brought into the side to show off the talent Hereford has to offer for the future . |
| 11 | For over three decades , Moscow has stuck to the explanation it gave in 1957 to the then Swedish Prime Minister , Tage Erlander : that 10 years before , in July 1947 , Raul Wallenberg had died in Lubyanka prison . |
| 12 | Undoubtedly conscious of the impact Lord Hanson 's 2.8pc stake in ICI has had on the company during the year the authors felt better advised to leave out any mention of the of m'lords takeover intentions of the company . |
| 13 | FOR BRITAIN the argument for membership of the EEC has pivoted from the start around its perceived economic benefits to her . |
| 14 | This means that EEC law must be examined not only when the UK legislation has been passed to implement an EEC obligation but in all cases in which the EEC has legislated in the field under consideration . |
| 15 | Mr Dinkins has stayed in the headlines by pandering to Jewish sensibilities , and by removing from his campaign a volunteer who once read an antisemitic poem on the radio and praised it . |
| 16 | Artist John Ward has said of the Prince 's work : ‘ He works for the love of it ; seriously , modestly , with much thought as well as appetite . ’ |
| 17 | Howell has come to the fore this season , being instrumental in getting Civil Service into third place in the league behind Kelburne and Torbrex Wanderers with his impressive defensive record . |
| 18 | Mr Baker has returned to the backbenches to concentrate on his writing , leaving the talented Mr David Hunt , who would have gained from wider Cabinet experience , at the Welsh Office . |
| 19 | Healy has returned in the guise of successful club DJ and mastermind behind the group E-Zee Posse . |
| 20 | Fodor has written in The Modularity of Mind that the consequence of accepting the representational theory of mind in cognitive psychology is a kind of ‘ methodological solipsism ’ ( that is , we deal with representations , not the with relations between organisms and real objects out there ) . |
| 21 | Dean has worked with the company for many years , and general manager Alun Williams presented him with the gift of his choice — an electric drill . |
| 22 | Cambridgeshire has adopted in the Chevely area a federal solution by technically ‘ closing ’ ( say ) three schools and enlarging a fourth to operate as a single administrative unit for the four school populations on their own sites . |
| 23 | A young Italian nobleman had already summed up the dismay felt by liberal Catholics in 1906 when he wrote , in a famous letter , ‘ Since the death of Pope Leo the Roman Curia has assumed towards the world of thought a reactionary attitude reminiscent of the days of Pius IX , when the Church was at war with everything and everybody . ’ |
| 24 | Electronic News hears that DEC has decided on the name Alpha AXP for the VAX successors to be built around the new chip . |
| 25 | DEC has returned to the Technology Plc fold by re-appointing the UK , Warrington-based company as a value-added reseller for predominantly desktop and server products . |
| 26 | He also encloses a Sunday Times piece on singer Lou Reed ‘ the biggest problem Lou Reed has faced over the years , ’ it says , ‘ a scourge more potent than all the addictions , the feuds and fights with record companies , is his handwriting . ’ |
| 27 | Unionist MP David Trimble has written to the Heritage Secretary seeking his help in persuading Channel 4 to go public and concede it was conned into broadcasting the highly controversial allegations in its Dispatches programme in 1991 . |
| 28 | Jan Zindel has worked with the Netherlands Christian Radio Association ( NCRV ) for more than 30 years and is committed to the development of media skills , particularly broadcasting , in Third World countries . |
| 29 | There is now a real hope that all the hard solid work John Gillam has put into the pottery of the northern frontier , will soon begin to shape into a much more reliable and closer chronology . |
| 30 | Mr Delors is accused of sabotaging any chances of a deal because it would hit French farmers and as a result agriculture commissioner Ray MacSharry has resigned as the EC 's chief negotiator in the talks with the US . |