Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several admirable but narrow-banded supporters ' organisations rail and rattle at the iniquity of it all and occasionally they are even permitted to have a say at the distant end of a long table . |
| 2 | He watches a man arrive who , we discover , has come to take the cure at the local sanatorium . |
| 3 | We were taught to replace the turf at the bottom of the bank to preserve grazing and to leave the face of the newly-cut bank as smooth as possible . |
| 4 | The former Manchester United player has decided to quit the game at the age of 20 despite overcoming a knee injury which threatened a once-promising cross-channel career . |
| 5 | Unless a decision to the contrary is taken at the A.G.M. it has been decided to keep the subscription at the 1989-90 level , namely £5 . |
| 6 | The Tern Valley business park , Chairman , the er , the management board met to have a look at the site , we 're getting some demand for some smaller plots have turned down , and there is the proposal that was considered by the , the management but was turned down , to put in a little round , er , so we could rate some of the plots at the bottom of the site in , to er , mark out the plots rather than pull any plots erm , if the construction of them would be funded from , from selling plots in that area . |
| 7 | She had decided to have a look at the human face of the bogey , and there is nothing like a dog ( the only animal which trusts humans ! ) for starting a conversation . |
| 8 | It also seemed as if somebody up there had decided to have a laugh at the expense of an arguably premature rave by yours truly . |
| 9 | Another guard , Wilfred Lane , said he had decided to have a go at the robber , by grabbing him round the neck and catching hold of his gun hand . |
| 10 | For the last two years Bob Mayhew has given demonstrations at the Horse and Rider Show which have proved very popular , and this year has been requested to give a teach-in at the Olympia Christmas Show . |
| 11 | You 've got to put the clef at the beginning of it you really ought to . |
| 12 | Produced to accompany the exhibition at the Frick , New York , earlier this year ( closed 21 August ) , it draws on two private collections , the first a mixed group of views ranging from Carlton House to a Russian dacha ; the second , the Wittgenstein family album , a rare complete survivor of this genre with watercolours by various artists produced between 1834 and 1843 , depicting the Wittgenstein family homes in Rome , Naples , Potsdam , Berlin , Paris , Geneva , Poland , the Ukraine and Russia . |
| 13 | Teversham had agreed to call the AC at the yard and report that the identification had been confirmed , so that he could go and see Giles Hawick . |
| 14 | I mean we 've only got to have a look at the recent events in London went on about the insurances over the bombings over the weekend have n't we ? |
| 15 | Well I ca n't say that everybody 's going to be dancing in the streets , those who are teachers in the sixth forms in the schools that will be affected , but I think again you 've got to have a look at the overall and longer term provision of these things . |
| 16 | Add one to this figure to give the total number of spaces , bearing in mind that one extra space will be needed to balance the heading at the sides . |
| 17 | On 16th February 1991 whilst my husband was serving in the Gulf on Operation Granby , I was invited to attend a function at the Corporals Mess ’ — in a particular regiment which , of course , I shall not mention — ’ which I did attend with some of my friends . |
| 18 | Shortly after I left the public sector again , I was invited to chair a seminar at the Civil Service Staff College at Sunningdale comparing being an accounting officer in the Civil Service and being chairman of a public company and appearing before an annual general meeting . |
| 19 | I was invited to give an entertainment at the Bristol Old Vic theatre , the wonderful old Theatre Royal , the oldest extant theatre still being used in the country and one of the oldest in the world , a very beautiful place erm and I was asked if I would do an entertainment that I have called Come for the Ride which I was persuaded to concoct by my home town of Birkenhead in the North West of England . |
| 20 | Now we are all invited to take a look at the same subject . |
| 21 | A week later I was invited to take a look at the finished model , discovering then to my horror they had reproduced my sketch to the letter . |
| 22 | Betty Hartley remembers the day when she and a group of her Earley class in BERKSHIRE were invited to show an item at the local fete . |
| 23 | TWO ‘ Star ’ locomotives are scheduled to make an appearance at the forthcoming Open Day at Leicester British Rail depot on Sunday , September 6 . |
| 24 | We are the two boys shown in the photograph and because of us being the only boys who took part we were saddened to see the caption at the side of the picture . |
| 25 | We are the two boys shown in the photograph and because of us being the only boys who took part we were saddened to see the caption at the side of the picture . |
| 26 | To some extent , SCI has a rival in the Futurebus+ architecture , also an IEEE standard , born in the 1970s but only now gaining recognition : both are set to hit the market at the same time . |
| 27 | He was entirely suited to enjoy the hospitality at the Castle , to relish Sir John 's venison and cranberry sauce and compliment him on the beauty of his larches . |
| 28 | Following the audition held last April the new National Display Team has been formed to represent the Society at the CCPR 50th Anniversary Festival of Movement and Dance at the Royal Albert Hall 20th April 1985 . |
| 29 | The Princess was asked to plant the tree at the Vale Wildlife Rescue Centre near Evesham . |
| 30 | It is hoped to finalise the constitution at the next meeting of the working party due to take place on Saturday , January 16th 1993 , when it is hoped to settle a draft budget once it is known whether any assistance will be provided by DXGIII and also to fix the date of the launch of the new Federation . |