Example sentences of "the [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She ran the gallery for 13 years , organising a number of photography shows during that time , one noticeably being the successfully staged Kertesz exhibition in 1978 . |
| 2 | Professor Rogers has shown the role of the wider populace when elections were contested in the widely enfranchised Westminster constituency in 1741 and 1749 and has suggested they foreshadowed the riots associated with John Wilkes . |
| 3 | The widely reported price differential between US and European software packages , has come down some , Gates said , but will continue to exist , while diminishing further . |
| 4 | On the following day , the coal owners locked out those miners who would not work at lower rates of pay — of up to 49 per cent in the badly affected export area of South Wales — and attempted to suspend national agreements . |
| 5 | Recently retired DCC Michael McAtamney was the longest serving police officer in the UK with 45 years service . |
| 6 | It has the longest lasting poster life in the Underground and the original will last forever . ’ |
| 7 | The longest established community extravaganza in town featuring over 100 stalls , clowns , gymnastics , dog displays , childrens corner , fun fair , pony rides , Its A Knock Out and bands . |
| 8 | Recently he had had to have a catheter fitted for some medical problem and because of his absconding behaviour , the nurses had hit on a really original wheeze — to force him to carry the slowly filling urine bag in one of those four-milk crates one sometimes sees on doorsteps . |
| 9 | SEGA system owners and fans of the unique spiky blue hedgehog , will be thrilled to learn that the official release date of Sonic 2 , the most awaited Sega game of the year , has been confirmed as Tuesday November 24 . |
| 10 | Almost 35 million Americans tuned in to the first , two-hour pilot , making it the most watched TV movie of the season . |
| 11 | In tomorrow 's lunchtime Scotland Today Kevin Kline talks about stardom and fatherhood , and Shereen , Kirsty and Jim will be back at six thirty with the most watched news programme in Scotland . |
| 12 | Such emotion reminded Fundraising of the most successful-ever Amnesty raffle in 1989 which made £102,700 . |
| 13 | Police hunting the so called Fishermead rapist in Milton Keynes have new leads following a nationwide appeal . |
| 14 | My Lords , will the er Minister say how much money has been spent on the so called cash protection for grant maintained schools and will she confirm that the one quarter of a million pounds almost a quarter of a million pounds being spent on advertising grant maintained schools is additional er to the scheme , to the first part of the question . |
| 15 | GEM of the East Anglian coast is the only working Garratt locomotive in the British Isles . |
| 16 | William Gray , junior , the older son , had a nursery garden in Fulham , at Parson 's Lane , later Peterborough Road , but the better known Fulham garden of the period was the one established before 1700 by the elder William Gray and later taken over by Christopher . |
| 17 | Furthermore , many studies have shown that the naturally occurring relapse rate of duodenal ulcers is considerably reduced after eradication . |
| 18 | A newer , less conventional treatment is Ketsugo , a spray-on lotion containing Isolutrol , the naturally occurring detergent property of shark 's bile . |
| 19 | We are giving away 100 half-bottles each of 1985 Rutherford Cabernet Sauvignon and 1988 Dry Sauvignon Blanc , both produced by the highly regarded Beaulieu Vineyard of Napa Valley , California . |
| 20 | Re-mapping of economically important areas was carried out during and after the War , and much of the subsequent work has had an economic focus , restricted in the main to the highly populated Midland Valley of Scotland , which , perhaps not surprisingly , contains the country 's major economic mineral deposits — coal , oil-shale , fireclay , and bulk minerals , such as roadstone , building stone , limestone for cement and agriculture . |
| 21 | The Bendcrete bouldering wall — ‘ The Wave ’ — is very much in the mould of the highly acclaimed Berghaus Wall in Newcastle , but a bit steeper ! |
| 22 | The Council of the society rewarded him with the much coveted Copley medal for his work on airs and soda water . |
| 23 | When the results for beech trees were disclosed , they were almost identical to those of the much criticised FoE survey of 1985 . |
| 24 | His success in eliminating London smog was balanced by the task of implementing the much disliked Rent Act of his predecessor , Duncan Sandys ( later Baron Duncan-Sandys ) . |
| 25 | IS THE much rumoured takeover bid for Rothmans International , the tobacco and luxury goods group , about to materialise at long , long last ? |
| 26 | The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for the whole of the UK was in October at a five-year high of 10.1 per cent . |
| 27 | Sucking in a deep lungful of smoke , he looked back at the fiercely blazing funeral pyre for the first time . |
| 28 | The already noted systems orientation in the FRG lends credibility to the last correlation in spite of the low significance from the sample tested . |
| 29 | By way of contrast , official 1991 accounts from the South Devon Railway Trust are expected any day , and will show that the largely volunteer run operation at Buckfastleigh has managed a healthy tax-free surplus of around £60,000 ! |
| 30 | ( WABI is the just announced SunSelect product for running Windows applications on Unix that is expected to receive widespread industry support as a cudgel against Microsoft 's perceived monopolistic ambitions . ) |