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

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1 WORLD champion Evander Holyfield last night received a piece of simple advice from his trainer Lou Duva : ‘ Take a shotgun in with you against Lennox Lewis — hold it , let's make that a machine gun .
2 So , then all we have to do is make that a statement .
3 Ltd. , and the laying of underground conduits and cables for the power supply to British Insulated and Helsby Cables Ltd. , but in an agreement dated 25 September , it was arranged that the B.E.T .
4 Do you want that a bit closer
5 Victoria Scarborough and Colin Watson , taking five roles apiece , prove adept at giving every character a distinctive individuality while subtly stressing the continuities which make each the mirror image of one another 's frailties .
6 Our club membership consists of a large number of ‘ Taffs ’ , so we have been shocked and horrified that the W.R.U .
7 ‘ Can you explain that a bit more ? ’
8 er we had a lovely one but frost got that a couple of years ago .
9 With their rudimentary networks , Eastern Europe could leap-frog to the latest technology — though that is a daydream , given that no country in the region has the expertise or the money to do so .
10 Given that a male in the operations department is required who is able to speak Italian , the male list is scanned first .
11 Most important , given that a rogue GMO in the environment might continue to reproduce and spread , it can not be assumed that any system of regulation can adequately guard against an environmental catastrophe .
12 I , I , I would n't have given that a chance , I must admit I would never have backed it .
13 ‘ I have n't even given that a thought .
14 Given that a person could be an illegal entrant through deception , what standard of proof was to be applied when reviewing the immigration officer 's decision that a person had entered by deception ?
15 Given that a year 's ACT capacity will normally be falling outside the ‘ six year ’ period at each year-end , a company with potential surplus ACT problems will need to act promptly .
16 It should be apparent from the brief description given that a contract audit is capable of providing a means for improving the management and control of a contract .
17 League tables of exam results will soon be published ; given that a class may contain 20 children who can not speak English , its position in any league table is bound to be low .
18 Backup — the old backup/restore routine will be gone forever ( we hope ) given that a version of the Norton Backup will take its place in DOS 6
19 In fact I am finding it difficult to establish the exact terms of reference for this study , given that a number of related studies are already underway .
20 The classes are on certain days of the week only , but enrolment is not expensive given that a term is structured over the usual academic year .
21 ‘ This assumes that the investment managers are making an average return of around 13 per cent a year — which they should be able to do , given that a PEP is effectively a tax- free fund .
22 However , given that a demand must be served before proceedings could be taken , it does not follow that Mr. Thomas 's second proposition is correct .
23 The ADC felt that this was ironic , given that a property has to be close to amenities if it is to be excluded from the Right to Buy ;
24 Incidentally there is no problem in proving the uniqueness of the positive gcd — given that a gcd actually exists at all .
25 Bevan resuscitated the suggestion in his report of July 1808 to the committee of the Grand Union , and two months later notice was given that an Act of Parliament would be sought for powers to build a canal southwards from Foxton .
26 Given that an increase in general prices of 10% causes a 20% rise in the price of kryptonite futures and only a 5% rise in the price of phlogiston futures , the spread ratio which ensures that Lois is unaffected by the differential response of kryptonite and phlogiston futures prices to changes in the general level of prices is ( F 1 β 1 ) / ( F s β s ) = ( 50 × 2 ) / ( 10 × 0.5 ) = 20 .
27 Given that an individual has a purpose in seeking training in a second language , there is a whole range of in-built techniques for learning which the student can bring to the learning environment .
28 Firstly , it is a requirement that public notice shall be given that an inspector 's investigation will take place , together with an invitation to anyone who so wishes to write to AIB to draw their attention to any particular aspect considered relevant .
29 Given that an equilibrium exists , it can be found by solving these equations .
30 Given that an investment in a financial asset is expected to yield a stream of cash flows into the future , the term structure of interest rates enters the APT equation because it describes the relationship between the cost of money and the period in which cash flows are expected .
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