Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [prep] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , we have a programme developing for next year , which we will discuss with your offices , to ensure that we use the time that we validated to your audit er , in an effective , efficient and economic manner . |
2 | The biggest police operation of its kind in the county ended successfully yesterday when Leonard Featherstone , 56 , of Tudwick Road , Tiptree , his son Brett , 24 , from the same address and Kenneth Hammond , 36 , of Banters Lane , Great Leighs admitted a total of 55 charges concerning false tacograph entries dating from last March . |
3 | The biggest police operation of its kind in the county ended successfully yesterday when Leonard Featherstone , 56 , of Tudwick Road , Tiptree , his son Brett , 24 , from the same address and Kenneth Hammond , 36 , of Banters Lane , Great Leighs admitted a total of 55 charges concerning false tachograph entries dating from last March . |
4 | In the individual years 1980 to 1984 , the proportion of investment going to Third World countries , as derived from a survey of the leading 40 UK manufacturing corporations , varied between 10 and 26 per cent . |
5 | You must not take risks and the idea is to hit the opposing tackler and keep the momentum going through second phase , which is not pretty to watch — and not always effective if the other team can tackle , as England showed us recently at Murrayfield . |
6 | Cue cleavage overflowing from 17th Century ball-gown — talks are under way with MADONNA for the part of Lady De Winter in a new version of The Three Musketeers saga . |
7 | John Wiley & Sons is stock taking from 19th to 22nd February . |
8 | One commercial , or perhaps ‘ propaganda film ’ is a better description , that does this is a controversial piece arguing against Third World debt and calling on viewers to lobby their MPs . |
9 | The fact that IBM Corp has scheduled a board meeting for next Tuesday has analysts speculating like mad that the company may name its new chief executive after the meeting : the only name now being tossed about is that of Louis Gerstner , chairman and chief executive of RJR Nabisco Inc , who shot to favourite in the betting after USA Today reported that talks between IBM and Gerstner had gone as far as discussion of a compensation package . |
10 | Quarterly progressions , translated at rates of exchange applying on 30th June 1993 were : — |
11 | Quarterly progressions , translated at rates of exchange applying on 31st December 1992 were : — |
12 | The latest on Frank according to last nights local rag : — |
13 | Minutes of Council meeting on 13th March 1993 : |
14 | A Common Position was reached on the telematics programme at the Research Council meeting on 21st December 1990 . |
15 | This was brought before the Parish Council meeting on 16th July and they agreed to endorse your request for assistance in maintaining the Parish Burial Ground . |
16 | After buying me lunch in a new concrete hotel called , romantically , The Interflora , she drove me back at high Skoda speed through the centre of town — choke full out , engine howling in second gear as we skidded across wet cobblestones , clipping kerbs and narrowly avoiding the numerous potholes and dug-up sections where slow attempts were being made to repair the water mains , shattered by the minus-twenty-five February temperatures . |
17 | Even a computer-literate user brought up on a different type of mainframe may find the nested screens in CMS and the XEDIT editor offputting at first . |
18 | By sinking them , the Company made available at least a dozen blocks lying between Second and Fifth Avenues . |
19 | There will be New Image Rugby , top quality coaches , visiting international players ( including Nigel Melville , ex- England captain and British Lion , and Wasps Chris Oti and Paul Rendall and the opportunity to gain awards , all starting on 20th July with the final session beginning on 10th August . |
20 | Peggy heard the laughter coming from next door before she left the woodland , and it further burst on her as she opened the kitchen door . |
21 | It sealed a comfortable victory and sent Rovers soaring into third place in the table . |
22 | On 6th June , 1857 he introduced the Public Offices Extension Bill , and it was given a Second Reading on 30th June , the day that he reported the judges ' decisions , when it was referred to a Select Committee . |
23 | He introduced the Bill on 4th March , 1859 ; it was given a Second Reading on 18th March and passed to a Select Committee which besides himself included Hall and Stirling . |
24 | Built high above the river Aude , it constitutes a museum of military architecture extending from fifth century Visigoths to the sixteenth century . |
25 | The agreement is being cited as a model for other companies working in Third World countries . |
26 | But this time the British four were technically superb , and had the Australians trailing in fourth place . |
27 | The International Squash Rackets Federation will introduce random drug testing at next year 's world championships . |
28 | ‘ Secondly , I believe you will begin to see during the night the cracks opening at last in the moulds that have held British politics in sterile opposition between two major parties for so long . |
29 | Houses at 2 3 and 4 Juniper Park Road A site meeting on 13th October was held with the lawyers and surveyors and the damage was assessed . |
30 | Houses at 2 3 and 4 Juniper Park Road A site meeting on 13th October was held with the lawyers and surveyors and the damage was assessed . |