Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heading up the operation , Cisco has brought in Takatoshi Matsumoto as general manager , who previously headed up similar startups Nihon Sun Microsystems K.K. and System Software Associates K.K. The Japanese office will be responsible for supporting sales and maintenance services for its Japanese distributor Net One Systems Co and OEM partner NEC Corp . |
| 2 | And so Maldita the malevolent became Fantasma the fantastic . |
| 3 | Sophie had given Pascoe the bare details as they ran back from the restaurant ; now she told the rest . |
| 4 | Cos you got Nagden the other side , right opposite Nagden Chorlis |
| 5 | What do you think keeps the petty thieves and the people who run a bawdy house away from my door ? ’ |
| 6 | Having decided to attend university the next great dilemma is to choose which one . |
| 7 | However , as Ketamine lacks the euphoric and social properties that led o the widespread use of MDMA , the drug is likely to disappear as suddenly as it seems to have emerged . |
| 8 | Comfort , to me , means warmth , and whenever I change homes the first thing I do is make it as warm as possible . |
| 9 | Who succeeded Herod the Great as ruler of Judaea ? |
| 10 | The picturesque countryside , fantastic choice and family events , excellent shopping and the host of places to visit make Nottinghamshire the perfect short break destination . |
| 11 | There are five T'yungunz in the nest to feed , but if Steg takes too long catching dindins the young 'uns die of starvation ( as do I if I do without food for more than 15 nanoseconds ) . |
| 12 | But it 's not ease of use which made WordPerfect the best seller . |
| 13 | Lose weight the healthy way |
| 14 | As soon as he realised his mistake he tried to go into reverse , but once America sent troops to Saudi Arabia the dictator was trapped : only then did he make Kuwait the 19th province and drop all talk of withdrawing . |
| 15 | Ca n't make Friday the ninth . |
| 16 | When we drew level the six of us did a protracted and violent Mexican wave , screaming at the tops of our lungs and behaving like the thugs we are . |
| 17 | It eliminates the possibility of inconsistencies arising between what is done and what is recorded — with all the subsequent difficulties this causes -by the simple device of reducing the two activities to a single operation through the provision of integrated letter writing . |
| 18 | Riveted and astonished , I can report that in a palace whose previous tenants have included Ivan the Terrible and Stalin , parliamentary democracy is flourishing . |
| 19 | Place on a flat dish with legs pointing diagonally towards you , hold with a carving fork and cut through wing joints ; carve legs the same way and divide in two . |
| 20 | My paternal grandfather was a petty officer who , after keeping Edward the Seventh 's Royal Yacht spick and span — his trade was painter — died early from an illness acquired at the Defence of Ladysmith . |
| 21 | EM Forster was delighted to find Hardy the perfect host , commenting later that he ‘ always made sure one had plenty of cream in one 's tea ’ . |
| 22 | To retrieve data the logical track and sector is passed to the drive which translates the data automatically to physical tracks and sectors . |
| 23 | That kind of attitude , putting the interests of others before her own , has earned Steffi the highest respect . |
| 24 | And op'ning Lips the tainted Breath betray … |
| 25 | That 's something Erica Ferrari has learnmt the hard way . |
| 26 | The shareholders in non-profit institutions and publicly owned companies in both cases are more or less synonymous with the customers of the firm ; they provide no additional constraint apart from this , though in publicly owned companies the relevant government department will impose its own constraints ( see chapter 4 ) . |
| 27 | Now they say surprises the said document for you this morning |
| 28 | F needs C. In the other four cases the gains are interfirmlet : C 's other firmlet G needs F. The head office simply provides the roof of common ownership . |
| 29 | Er , I also wanted to raise the issue of er the public service section in respect to er this because there 's something prob perhaps not actually tackled in the resolution but equally er important I think is that it 's actually getting the resources into er er down to the br branch level and er if we took this resolution literally , er what it would actually mean would be that er in har with harmonization of agreements we would be handing over er our majority on the manual workers , public service workers to , so obviously we got ta take this resolution very seriously , but consider its implications and the relevance of the word appropriate because I do n't think that we want to be er handed over to come July the first er single table bargaining where we are an absolute minority and where th th that union merge that 's taking place is obviously hostile to our union . |
| 30 | COHORT — A group of persons that has experiences the same event ( e.g. birth or marriage ) at the same time or during a specified period ; for instance , birth cohort or marriage cohort . |