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 | 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 . |
| 7 | Who succeeded Herod the Great as ruler of Judaea ? |
| 8 | The picturesque countryside , fantastic choice and family events , excellent shopping and the host of places to visit make Nottinghamshire the perfect short break destination . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | Lose weight the healthy way |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Riveted and astonished , I can report that in a palace whose previous tenants have included Ivan the Terrible and Stalin , parliamentary democracy is flourishing . |
| 13 | 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 ’ . |
| 14 | To retrieve data the logical track and sector is passed to the drive which translates the data automatically to physical tracks and sectors . |
| 15 | And op'ning Lips the tainted Breath betray … |
| 16 | That 's something Erica Ferrari has learnmt the hard way . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | Now they say surprises the said document for you this morning |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | This episode helped spur the revolutionary action taken against the king at the Westminster Parliament which opened a week later . |
| 21 | Families with sleep-destroying babies will enjoy Beeswax The Bad 's Noisy Night by Andrew and Paula Martyr ( Hamish Hamilton , £7.99 ) . |
| 22 | Together , IBM and Microsoft set the technical standards that helped fuel the explosive growth of personal computers in the 1980s : ‘ IBM-compatible ’ hardware and Microsoft 's DOS operating-system software , the basic program needed to run any computer . |
| 23 | Yeah , phoned Jeannette the other day to see what she 'd done about college now . |
| 24 | SKERNE Ironworks built bridges the whole world over , as told last week . |
| 25 | He received military training in the Soviet Union and Egypt in the 1970s , fought the Israelis in Lebanon in 1982 and first entered Sweden the following year after obtaining a visa through its Damascus embassy . |
| 26 | It is only too evident that the scribes considered gentility the only status worth recording , and even in this they were not consistent ; civic dignity was almost invariably ignored . |
| 27 | Harris then told the court that he had again approached Drew the following day . |
| 28 | The Caesar in question was the almost forgotten Flavius the Noseless . |
| 29 | Like her heroine in Prime Suspect she found success the hard way … |
| 30 | And , every month , we send members the free Children 's Book of the Month Club magazine . |