Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | BRIAN Robinson last season successfully completed a masters degree at Loughborough College . |
2 | Mr Kohl has not visited an asylum-seekers ' home where foreigners had been attacked . |
3 | To port X apps over DataFocus must call upon the X portability solutions provided by Hummingbird and DEC otherwise the programs will not adopted a Windows look and feel . |
4 | And eh , he seemed very knowledgeable , I mean we got a job to find him , he has n't actually got a shop , he 's just got a premises . |
5 | If that suggests an odd set of priorities in what is still quaintly called a players ' game , at least the 21 wore the familiar red jersey with the famous crest , white shorts and blue and green socks . |
6 | As well as the letters that poured in , the other guests on the programme had all said privately that they would do what they could to help ; Ian Hislop , the editor of Private Eye , had already printed a Friends of John McCarthy ad for free , and Gerald Scarfe had agreed to design a programme cover for the upcoming Benefit . |
7 | At 66 he 's also just gained a sports science degree , which included running 10k . |
8 | They have already appointed a gates superintendent who will liaise with the show manager this year to ensure no one slips in without paying . |
9 | They have already appointed a gates ' superintendent for this year to ensure no one slips through the entrances without paying . |
10 | Erm I do n't know erm how it is like , as I say because I , I 've been left now ten years eleven , eleven in May er so erm I , I really , I do n't know what , how things are with the er with the employees really you know , but erm I used to enjoys my meetings once a month erm and I think everybody seemed fair , we got and of course , according to the Co- magazine that we have , that Focus , they always send me one of those still and er I mean , you 've got er , we used to have a good football team and I think they 've still got a sports team have n't they ? |
11 | It is recorded that a Masai once killed a cattle robber and then came into the district office to report the murder . |
12 | Nobody had ever survived a drugs bust in Hollywood . |
13 | Lydia had once read a women's-magazine-type romance in book-form and her mind had felt then as her stomach felt now — ever so slightly destroyed . |
14 | She moved from handbags through gifts to the flower shop and eventually reached a men 's outfitting department where , suddenly , she saw Edward . |
15 | In Ica ( the venue for the Group of Eight presidential summit which took place on Oct. 11-12 — see p. 36973 ) Sendero Luminoso carried out several bomb attacks and killed the wife of a university rector on Oct. 1-2 , and also attacked a police post in the neighbouring town of Palpa , killing eight and wounding 13 . |
16 | I think I think I think you 've probably stirred a hornets nest up with that . |
17 | Discs has also sponsored a women 's football team by supplying them with a kit partly drawn from Billy Bragg 's Red Star Belgrade promotional shirts . |
18 | Menlo Park-based Objectivity also announced a partners programme for vendors of object information technology to promote provision of application development tools that increase software development productivity for object database applications . |
19 | While in Kurunagala Ellis also established a cattle voucher system whereby headmen had to certify all sales of cattle . |
20 | He has also published a children 's book on the birds of Vietnam , The Birds Are Our Friends , for distribution in Vietnam 's school system . |
21 | SOFFEX also launched an options contract on the Swiss Market Index ( SMI ) in 1988 which has proved to be highly successful and accounts for over half of the exchange 's annual turnover . |
22 | BE PREPARED to take a ribbing from the Scouts , British Telecom — you 've really dropped a gooli in your new advertising campaign ! |
23 | In accordance with suggestions already made by the North Korean government Yon proposed an arms control agreement between the two states which would involve a three-phase troop reduction programme based upon cutting the standing army of each side to fewer than 10,000 men within three or four years . |
24 | Of course , you did make it clear that I had n't disturbed a lovers ’ tryst out there by the lake , so I 'm curious to know what did send you rushing through the grounds in such a state of agitation ? ’ |
25 | The all-powerful ICC even made a balls up of it by refusing to clear the tourists when asked to do so . |
26 | You have n't got a police rank . |
27 | No we still have n't had a women 's night and I do n't think we probably ever will have . |
28 | Er Yes this is Rita 's suggestion which is attached erm , suggesting one point ten as worded there is added simply to say if the job is n't commissioned a contents enquiry form is filed by the researcher with related documents . |
29 | Maybe they all wanted a rest , or did n't rate the £550,000 prize-money , or were n't offered a skins ' game as an enticement to attend . |
30 | If he had n't become a personnel officer he would have done rather well in the police . |