Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Remembering a scratch match played in 1879 , which had provided plenty of fun for both players and spectators , Bill Lister had an idea : ‘ Thinks I ta meself , if nobbut t' tradesmen cud be gotten together to play a match once a year , ah 'm sewer it wod goa , an' 'specially if it war ta tak' place at t' feast . ’
2 Of those pubs which are listed — and there are still dismally few — such an attitude inevitably leads to a total disregard for those special qualities which distinguish the pub interior .
3 Both lack pongine characters , retaining the primitive condition for the characters that distinguish the pongine clade .
4 We consider these properties to be advantages of our vaccine rather than disadvantages , as it is just these properties that distinguish the MicroGeneSys vaccine from the other candidates .
5 The futures price tends to fall over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , at which time the basis is zero .
6 The futures price tends to rise over time towards the spot price , equalling the spot price on the delivery day , so again the basis is zero at delivery .
7 In the last 18 months Brighton Poets have invigorated the poetry scene by bringing well known guests to read with locally-based poets .
8 In Eastern block countries the school curriculum is used to con firm a particular view of social and economic organisation ; in countries where the Roman Catholic Church enjoys power and influence the school curriculum reflects its dogma and teaching ; in nations where the values of social democracy are paramount ( like Sweden ) all schools follow programmes which con firm the part which men and women must play as responsible , socially conscious citizens .
9 Flows due to the transactions of these customers influence the cash position of the money market but are not disclosed by the Bank .
10 The intention is to link the labour market analysis to household and community organisation in a consideration of how non-wage employment benefits affect the household and how state and other social welfare provision influence the labour market activity of household members .
11 La Fontaine ( 1988 , p.3 ) has also shown that while the British surveys she reviewed all used sample designs of the whole population ‘ they suffered from serious limitations [ and ] … there is evidence that the methods of obtaining information influence the reporting rate ’ .
12 They will therefore be interested in the firm only in so far as its activities and financial structure influence the risk class of the bonds .
13 They are used to clarify the relationships that exist between the variables that influence the buying situation , and to predict the outcome of change to these variables .
14 Such models attempt to clarify the relationships between the variables that influence the buying situation , and may assist the marketer to predict the outcome of change in any one or a number of purchase variables .
15 However , there are several different kinds of centre-periphery relationships that significantly influence the implementation process .
16 Revolving light carousels played on the compartment side of a Mk. 1 coach while wind and rain machines battered the corridor side from which David Boyce had to fall and , later Alfred Molina had to dive , to their ‘ deaths ’ .
17 The latest posters advertise the police ball .
18 Sarah Greene and Andrew O'Connor host the BBC1 show starting later this month , which puts contestants of all ages through their paces .
19 Wearside , who host the Durham County championships in a fortnight 's time , have produced a book which chronicles the history of the club from its humble beginnings in 1892 to this their centenary year .
20 Fuji , world renowned for quality film and processing , are leaders in the field of professional photography and as well as running photography schools where professionals can learn to improve their technical and creative skills , every year host the Fuji Wedding and Portrait Awards , offering valuable prizes to both the photographer and their subject , which could be you and your future husband .
21 Today I met the faith healer Ronnie Hazlehurst recommended .
22 Grand Metropolitan , which wants tenants to sign binding 20-year leases , agreed to send a representative from London to the town after Mr Michael Fallon , MP for Darlington , and two licensees met the company chairman .
23 I met the company commander ; I told him I had brought up some grenades and barbed-wire ; I asked where I was to put them .
24 The traffic was thick through the outskirts of Ramsgate and Jim had still not made it when the traffic lights at the crossing where the Sandwich road met the London road showed up ahead .
25 Until she met the Crowley family she was a lost , lonely and abused teenager who was doing so much damage to herself that social workers said she 'd never see her eighteenth birthday .
26 ‘ It was most encouraging to see the manner in which the Department of Trade and Industry worked to ensure that the basis for final settlement met the EC requirement fairly , ’ said the company 's finance director , Richard Lapthorne .
27 However , President Gorbachev had requested $10,200 million when he met the EC Commissioner for Economic Affairs , Henning Christophersen , on Oct. 1 .
28 AT&T 's hostile bid for NCR turned a lot friendlier when Ma Bell met the computer company 's asking price of $110 a share , though none of the $7.5 billion will be in cash .
29 He also met the Druse leader Walid Jumblatt and Ahmed Jabril , the leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command ( PFLP — GC ) .
30 It was through the French pub that he met the gallery owner , poet and denizen of Bohemia , Victor Musgrave .
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