Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Jim got fed-up coming home , weary and sensing that things were going increasingly wrong , to find the women talking late into the night , ignoring him , even asking him to go away , to go to his own room , to mind his own business .
2 XCELERATED OFFERS IMPROVED LIKEN TO RUN MAC APPLICATIONS ON SPARC
3 Merv Hughes hit an enormous six and Mark Taylor made 164 to become the first player to score 1,000 runs in the course of his first season of Tests , but Australia 's batsmen did not escape the day without damage from an attack weakened by injury to both its opening bowlers .
4 Warwickshire 's Jason Ratcliffe made 104 to help the county to 347 for seven declared on the second day of their tour match against Boland in Brackenfell , South Africa , yesterday .
5 Mandeville made ready to follow .
6 Mr Sulzberger thinks this serves the public interest .
7 Yitsak Shamir looks set to form Israel 's next government ; he 's likely to take a hard line .
8 The reunification of Germany looks set to happen before the year is out after the Conservative Alliance victory .
9 GERMANY looks set to slam the door on hundreds of thousands of foreign refugees when its parliament votes on whether to limit political asylum rights .
10 Palmer — the England player that Graham Taylor found necessary to defend the most during the European championship disaster in Sweden — headed back into the dressing-room without a word to his manager .
11 ‘ Because Edwin , as Gifford 's art executor , was very astute and Marcella has much to thank him for .
12 GRAHAM TAYLOR looks set to stick with Des Walker right to the bitter end , after his shock introduction to England 's 2–0 crash in Boston .
13 The chronicler Bishop Thietmar of Merseburg has this to say in support of his view that bishops should be appointed by none other than kings and emperors :
14 Easily Accessible : Brighton has much to offer the visitor .
15 Of course , there was nothing for Aunt Tossie to understand , but her concerned enquiries , sometimes with three meanings embedded in their concern , Nicandra found difficult to negotiate .
16 The River Holbeck has much to offer .
17 In The Times , Joan Bakewell found much to praise .
18 Provided always that nothing in these restrictions shall preclude Norwich Union from processing any proposal or application form made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 submitted through the Winchester Group or any of its company representatives and entering into any investment contract on the basis of any such a proposal or application form so long as Norwich Union has first satisfied itself that : — ( a ) any such proposal or application form is genuinely made and dated prior to 31 October 1990 ; ( b ) any such proposal or application form is accompanied by a fact find form ; and ( c ) that the fact find form has been fully completed ; and ( d ) that the information shown thereon is sufficient to show that the proposed investment contract which is the subject of the proposal or application form is in the best interests of the investor concerned .
19 Roger has much to share .
20 He imposed this religion on them which they did n't want and Freud thinks this explains a lot of things like the story of the golden carving , how Moses comes down
21 IAN WRIGHT looks certain to escape action over his latest brush with rival fans .
22 Gregory has little to say about problems faced by his uncle and mentor , Gallus .
23 Even so , as it stands , I feel that whether it be for business presentations , hobby or educational purposes , AWI has much to recommend it .
24 LARGE bundles of cash taken out of the Redcar betting ring on Saturday appear certain to turn up 275 miles away in the south of England today , writes Hyperion ( Chris Corrigan ) .
25 Bede has much to say about Sigeberht 's Christian patronage within his kingdom ( HE 111 , 18 ) but nothing of Ecgric 's , and the probability is that Ecgric was and remained a pagan .
26 ‘ When you look around , Bobby has more to offer than anyone else .
27 The fund for Hungary mirrors that set up by Britain for Poland .
28 Wright conceded a corner after tipping over Johnson 's header and Wark rose unmarked to head home the equaliser .
29 Indeed , if transit passage could be held applicable to third parties as a general rule of international law of navigation rights through strategic communication routes , the United States has little to lose by refusal to become a party to the Convention .
30 Father Kipling seemed anxious to chat also .
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