Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He does a little Dirty Dancing with Demi Moore in the absurd phallic pottery scene .
2 A large , badly painted portrait of Mayor Donlevy hung over the desk .
3 With revenues of $77m in 1991 , 800-Software will maintain its current management infrastructure , becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of DEC. 800-Software will continue to market the 12,000 non-Digital products already on its books .
4 The company , which is a wholly owned subsidiary of AGB Research , had been chosen by Ben Lowe partly because it had done market research for other papers , including an abortive workers ' co-operative , the Scottish Daily News .
5 NeXT Computer Inc has been banging the drum for its forthcoming NeXTstep 486 object-oriented operating environment for 80486-based personal computers , reporting that Chrysler Financial , a wholly owned subsidiary of Chrysler Corp , will buy 2,500 copies of NeXTstep 486 .
6 Thomas Cook is a wholly owned subsidiary of Midland Bank , Pickfords is owned by the National Freight Consortium ( previously the National Freight Corporation until its de-nationalization in 1983 and ‘ buy-out ’ by management ) and Lunn Poly is owned by Thomson Holidays .
7 Assume also that the trustee of the trust is a wholly owned subsidiary of Newco resident for tax purposes in the Channel Islands , so as to fall outside the definition of a collective investment scheme for the purposes of the Financial Services Act .
8 ANGUS Fine Chemicals Ltd , a wholly owned subsidiary of ANGUS Chemical Company , Chicago , having established a new substantial fine chemical multi-purpose custom manufacturing facility at Ringaskiddy , Co .
9 Cimflex Teknowledge Corp of Pittsburgh is selling the unit that represents the first part of its name , its Automated Factories Division , to Flexpack Corp , a wholly owned unit of Julius Capital Partners LP.The price includes assumption of some liabilities , about $160,000 in cash and potential royalty payments dependent on future Flexpack sales .
10 Worthy of mention in this review of closures and revivals is the widely applauded reprieve by Chris Green , director of Network SouthEast , of London 's Marylebone station on 30 April 1986 .
11 I mean to marry Miss Kyte , and so gain possession of Merchiston Lodge and Aunt Lavinia 's fortune . ’
12 Royal secrets , political scandal and life after Norm — the not so Everage housewife-turned-megastar from Down Under gets intimate .
13 The unprecedented blitz of media hype surrounding the restoration , expansion and long awaited re-opening of Frank Lloyd Wright 's great spiralling concrete shell has created a huge public interest and lining up to get in and see what all the fuss is about has become the latest hot civic pursuit .
14 " I only want bread-soda for Mrs Fox-Collier 's diamonds . "
15 Carrie had been listening intently , enthralled and hanging on to the union man 's every word , but she suddenly caught sight of Fred standing at the counter .
16 Plenty of time , she had declared , in which for her to catch her breath before , at some time prior to eleven , she went off to keep her highly valued appointment with Mr Gajdusek on Friday morning .
17 When committing himself enthusiastically to an undeniably outrageous tactic , this brave and noble warrior not only left his mark on the opposition but touched significantly upon a dilemma that threatens to develop into an insurmountable and perhaps crucifying problem for Bobby Robson , the temporarily reprieved England manager .
18 Birds have been recorded singly except for two together flying west off Selsey Bill on 28 August 1965 , and three likewise off Langney Point on 12 September 1970 .
19 Estates Services are not only providing accommodation for AEA staff , at Harwell they also have some unofficial tenants — a family of little owls .
20 Selkirk fled to Paris , left his so called secret at St Denis and went to Le Coq d'Or where he was arrested and taken to England . ’
21 A brief visit to the USA in 1926 was followed by a research fellowship at the London Hospital , where he established a long lasting friendship with Paul Fildes ( see Chapter 8 ) .
22 It may have been a sign of things to come that though the strike led to a long lasting respect between Havelock Wilson and Tom Mann , no such relationship developed with Ben Tillett , who in his recollections of the strike refrains from making mention of Wilson at all .
23 IF anyone in the Government has a conscience , I hope it was pricked by your terribly moving picture of Belinda Giles asking Santa to keep open London 's St Bartholomew 's Hospital , where she is being treated for cancer .
24 So will mayhem for Mr Takeshita and the ruling Liberal Democratic party .
25 Bar-tailed Godwits are very rare inland in Sussex , but since 1966 there have been six reports of birds inland on spring migration between 12 April and 3 May , usually in small parties , but 200 together flew north over Arlington Reservoir on 3 May 1971 .
26 ‘ My jewellery case and all its contents to my daughter Sabine ’ , her will had read , with the added proviso that the bequest should only take place after Hugh Russell 's own death .
27 Despite the growth of a local political consciousness nurtured in its coal-mines , the transfer of militancy from work to council chamber could only take place in Clay Cross once the mines had been nationalized and the culturally paternalistic influence of the local coal-owners had been removed .
28 O. abyssicola closely resembles the holotype and only known specimen of O. granulifera Verrill : both have similarly shaped oral shields and ventral arm plates .
29 The young man had the highly charged presence of Jonah Barrington to help him .
30 The aim of the single market is to integrate progressively the distinct national markets which have for so long characterised trade between EC member states , with the object of providing opportunities for economic growth irrespective of the location of producer , supplier , wholesaler , retailer or customer .
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