Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sir Peter Hall Company premieres the new Stephen Poliakoff play Sienna Road from May 11–16 . |
| 2 | Things came to a head on 30 January 1971 when a NICRA march in Derry , rendered illegal by Faulkner 's blanket banning of all marches the previous August , found its exit from the ghetto blocked by British soldiers , including the Parachute Regiment . |
| 3 | The woman screamed , the man went for the bedroom door and met the first FBI man on the landing . |
| 4 | His first destination was the headquarters of the ANC in Lusaka ( Zambia ) , where he met the exiled ANC executive committee , and other leaders of the Frontline states and Commonwealth representatives , and was greeted with the ceremony normally reserved for heads of state . |
| 5 | The visit completes a number of exchanges which began after General Yazov met the former US Defence Secretary , Frank Carlucci , in Switzerland last year . |
| 6 | In 1892 she went with her mother on a visit to South Africa , where she met the feminist Olive Schreiner [ q.v. ] and fell traumatically in love with an unmarriageable man . |
| 7 | It is while at an Instructor training course at the scouts ' Longbridge centre that they met the infamous Saun Baker and started to paddle with an informal group of Thames weir bashers . |
| 8 | at all , no sense of dedication , because the job which he knew was going to be his , before he met the this Simpson . |
| 9 | Even though all authorities met the 31 December deadline , good intentions on effective hospital discharges must still be proved . |
| 10 | In April 1805 at Low Wood Green met the celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Young , who entertained him highly with their singing . |
| 11 | In Final Analysis Richard Gere plays Isaac Barr , a San Francisco psychiatrist , who thought he was in full control of his life until he met the stunning Heather Evans played by Kim Basinger . |
| 12 | He met the old T'ang 's eyes , a look of understanding passing between them that escaped the young Prince 's notice . |
| 13 | Sheffield Wednesday are among those pursuing the former QPR player-manager . |
| 14 | The truth is that my women friends really would n't feel much better if they were 19 going on 20 , 29 approaching 30 or nudging the big Four-O . |
| 15 | ‘ Peterborough ’ , the Daily Telegraph 's columnist , was probably not alone in ridiculing the 1942 Beveridge Report 's idea of marriage as a partnership , which he referred to as ‘ Cupid 's team ’ . |
| 16 | Like the Golf , whose floorpan and front-suspension layout the Corrado shares , getting off the line is no problem , but there is too much space between second and third ratios , allowing the close-ratio Calibra to take the honours . |
| 17 | He played a controlled , holding game in mid-field , allowing the German Thomas Doll to take a more attacking role . |
| 18 | The initial BFS produced by this method can also be used as an initial BFS for the TRP by identifying i with as warehouses and i with as shops and allowing the initial BFS to contain only x i j , where i is a warehouse and j a shop . |
| 19 | The South Korean conglomerate Hyundai plans to fell 300,000 hectares of forest in the Bikin river area and has not consulted the 2,000 Udege , who hunt and fish in the forest , Survival International reports . |
| 20 | All managers are being trained up to the standards of NEBOSH , the national examining body for health and safety in the UK , and by September 300 will have completed the full NEBOSH course . |
| 21 | As you can imagine , Michael used his telekinetic powers to kill the dreaded Dr Adams , in order to save all of his friends . |
| 22 | Richard Baxter had already made his position clear when he stopped preaching the previous May soon after the Act had received royal assent . |
| 23 | This amazing collection of Celtic metalwork was mainly war gear including enough pieces of chariot to enable the late Sir Cyril Fox to produce a convincing reconstruction . |
| 24 | The Radio Production Centre ( CEPRA ) in Cochabamba , Bolivia , has received the 1992 Silver Condor award from the Communication Commission of the Bolivian Episcopal Conference and the Bolivian Radio Education organisation in recognition of its outstanding work in the service of the Bolivian people . |
| 25 | showed us the lovely crystal glass which she had received the previous Wednesday at Wembley Conference Centre . |
| 26 | In 1739 , for example , the Duke of Montrose was advised that the gentlemen of Stirlingshire had determined to enliven the normal Michaelmas proceedings with an assembly and race meeting , a project whose promoters were not among the duke 's political friends . |
| 27 | Overall ratings of 140 achieve the Ford Q101 award and scores of over 160 gain the prestigious Ford Q1 Award . |
| 28 | It was far from easy to predict that the seamen would repeat the role which they had assumed in I887 as the prime movers in a wave of industrial unrest almost as notable in labour history as the period encompassing the Great London Dock Strike and the three years that followed . |
| 29 | Low cloud swept in from the west , outstripping the white-capped Atlantic rollers in their inexorable march eastward . |
| 30 | If the Tories lose the looming Christchurch by-election , a new Tory refrain of Major-Must-Go may reach fortissimo . |