Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , terrible though it might be to imagine , Mistress Philippa had the cool nerve and composure to be a murderess , and Parchmeiner might well be her accomplice . |
| 2 | Nor will those investors and depositors who in the mid-1970s found themselves caught in a hurricane sweeping throught the secondary banking system after the collapse of Gerald Caplan 's London and County Securities . |
| 3 | As the controversy grew yesterday over the alleged Princess Diana love tapes , electronics experts told the Mirror just how easy it is to eavesdrop on mobile phones . |
| 4 | At the La Scala end the architect was faced with a difficulty of geometry , the Piazza delle Scala being offset from the Piazza del Duomo . |
| 5 | In places , the Serbian army had to ask the local Serbian militia permission to visit the camps . |
| 6 | Jesus himself was a teacher and His teaching ministry embraced the whole of the person and the whole of society . |
| 7 | Matthey Beyrand presented the result of its work on Lead Time Control to delegates during the ‘ 3EMES JOURNEES DES CPIM DE FRANCE ’ Paris 22nd September 1993 |
| 8 | In our implementation , aggregation was achieved at run-time through masking out components of the primary key and assembling , using the Protocols language , the series of text objects meeting the criteria implied by the user 's current request . |
| 9 | Souvenir hunters revived the centuries-old tradition after a huge tanker washed up on the rocks below East Prawle , Devon . |
| 10 | A month or so ago I sat in an excessively warm room listening to a gentleman from Intel 's processor division telling the invited audience of dealers and journalists that 1992 would see a boom in 486 sales similar to the boom in 386 bought about by Windows . |
| 11 | The Hammers striker cursed the official after being called off-side seven minutes from time . |
| 12 | After a great struggle Blair landed the fish and brought it over to where I was standing , mouth agape . |
| 13 | In 1939 , Dr Paul Kosok of Long Island University discovered the enigmatic straight tracks on the pampa near Nazca , Peru , and in 1978 the zoologist Tony Morrison reported on the old straight tracks to be found in the remote altiplano region of western Bolivia . |
| 14 | Among other things , Peaks Marine supplies the sort of deck canopy you might shelter under to keep the rain out of your Pimms at Henley . |
| 15 | The team at Osmania University investigated the possibility that fingertip and palmar patterns may somehow act as genetic markers of susceptibility to duodenal ulcers . |
| 16 | Our colleagues in Development Projects Division formulated the Business Venture Programme in partnership with Scottish Enterprise . |
| 17 | from purchase ledger tied the knot to on a beautiful summers day on . |
| 18 | In Chapter 12 will also be found a summary of the Accounts Rules regulating the handling by solicitors of clients ' and trust money and the obligation to pay interest on deposits . |
| 19 | Our rotten mainmast began whipping sickeningly to and fro and required five men constantly clinging to its lee mainstay to cushion the strain . |
| 20 | The purchase of a call option on a futures contract gives the owner the right to acquire a long position in the futures contract at a set price ( the exercise or striking price ) during ( or at the end of ) a specified time period . |
| 21 | It aims to set up a network of high quality and affordable playcare provision meeting the district 's needs , community resources officer Jan Farrow said . |
| 22 | Subsequently Clough Williams-Ellis bought the handsome inn outside the gates of Attingham , Shropshire , which he renamed the Mytton and Mermaid and promoted as a staging post for guests en route to Portmeirion . |
| 23 | Recent experience of walking Long Distance Footpaths ( LDPs ) has led me to believe that there is a case for de-emphasising certain routes ( I understand that the RA currently recommends Duke of Edinburgh Award Groups to avoid the Three Peaks for example ) . |
| 24 | Indeed the national income accounts measure the value of goods and services produced in the economy ( gross domestic product ) by both an income and an expenditure method . |
| 25 | The defence counsel said the defendant had admitted losing his temper on finding out that the girl was under age . |
| 26 | Defence counsel said the assault was ‘ a crime of passion ’ , which had arisen out of McAteer 's ongoing marital difficulties and was ‘ not assisted in any way by the philandering of the injured party ’ . |
| 27 | Defence counsel said the girls ' mother had no knowledge of what had been happening . |
| 28 | In August the Moscow authorities restricted the sale to non-residents of scarce goods , following similar decisions in other cities . |
| 29 | The complete incomprehension with which the inexperienced cavalry lieutenant views the depredations of the reservation-breaking Apaches in Robert Aldrich 's powerful Ulzana 's Raid ( 1972 ) reflected the inability of Americans to understand an alien — i.e. Vietnamese — culture . |
| 30 | Publicity officer Frances Hopwood told the Herald : ‘ It would be a difficult task trying to report on the many aspects of Le Court which have benefited from her influence and forward thinking during these 19 years but it is thanks to her that Le Court has evolved to be the ‘ flagship of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation ’ . ’ |