Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it would be a mistake to believe that from the beginning Baldwin exercised all the power and merely allowed MacDonald to sit in impotent glory in 10 Downing Street . |
| 2 | Klaus was a boy with a good school certificate who wanted to join ICI to work in chemical engineering . |
| 3 | Will he ensure that any suggestion of parachute recruits going to Lichfield to train with Royal Army Medical Corps recruits of both genders would be ruled out of court immediately ? |
| 4 | Every three months she returned to Henley to meet with other students — some international — also doing the course . |
| 5 | After three days of negotiations , federal and state government leaders overcame party rivalries late on Saturday to agree on new measures to consolidate the budget and help pay the huge costs of German unification . |
| 6 | The letter is about the vexed question of ‘ unmet need ’ and whether to record it and employ extra solicitors or whether to ignore it and allow the DoH to remain in blissful ignorance . |
| 7 | Bruce , forever wavering , had muted his criticisms and been allowed by Edward to continue as joint Guardian after Wallace 's execution ; but old ambitions began to stir once more . |
| 8 | De Gaulle left the country for Baden-Baden to consult with French army commander General Massau , who agreed , in return for the release of General Salan , that the army would support any legal government but would not intervene openly unless the Communist Party called for insurrection . |
| 9 | Edward Forbes and Darwin were inspired by Lyell to look for geological changes that would explain the present distribution of species in Europe . |
| 10 | On the second day after Eric 's escape , early in the morning a troop of Germans , accompanied by Fascists , arrived in Fontanellato to look for escaped prisoners . |
| 11 | Edwina Currie to fight in Euro election |
| 12 | NEW SPARCS TO FLY AT HOT CHIPS |
| 13 | Politically , Britain was not prepared to allow WEU to intrude upon Anglo-American relationships , and placed it a poor second to NATO . |
| 14 | Recognition of this fact led Jordan and the PLO to co-operate despite frosty relations . |
| 15 | Under this treaty , a vast area from Calais in the north to Aquitaine in the south was to be ceded to Edward to hold in full sovereignty . |
| 16 | It is not the affair that has prompted Bell Lawrie to withdraw from institutional sector research , notably pharmaceuticals and electricity ( but not Scottish Power and Scottish Hydro-Electric which will continue to be covered by its regional research ) . |
| 17 | Soviet leaders cited the examples of Afghanistan , Burma and India in Asia to urge Turkey , Iran and Pakistan to withdraw from multilateral and bilateral military pacts . |
| 18 | A heavier penny coinage was introduced by Offa to conform with contemporary Carolingian developments . |
| 19 | He also allowed Salan to remain in sole possession of military and civilian authority , and treated him with ostentatious respect and cordiality . |
| 20 | In a letter published in the Bogotá daily El Tiempo on Nov. 22 , some 50 prominent academics , artists and journalists , including the famous writer Gabriel García Márquez , called on the CNGSB to search for political solutions to the country 's problems . |
| 21 | In the summer of 1918 he began to devote more time to the club in between duties at the arms factory in Barnbow , but , perhaps sensing that trouble was brewing , he suddenly resigned as secretary-manager on 16 December to go into full-time industrial management with Joseph Watson & Sons at the Olympia oil and cake works in Selby . |
| 22 | Also on the team is Ian Darke , who teams up with Gray to commentate on live Monday matches . |
| 23 | Dealers who have left Harvard to go to other firms will tell their ex-Harvard clients that Harvard did n't in fact have that much in the way of research facilities , but clients were reluctant to accept this . |
| 24 | Despite prolonging the Congress ( due to end on July 13 ) in order to elect a chairman , on July 17 the decision was postponed until the autumn , leaving former deputy chairman Ruslan Khasbulatov to continue as acting chairman of the Supreme Soviet . |
| 25 | At the same time they intensify their economic attack and cause Cuba to fall into economic difficulties . |
| 26 | Hanrott visited the Polytechnic in December to meet with senior staff and answer questions about procedures for the approval of CNAA courses , and throughout 1970 the Polytechnic was preparing submissions . |
| 27 | Chen spokesman Lee DeLorme told United Press International that negotiations are continuing with the city of Eau Claire for an aid package to base the company there , but that the state 's decision has prompted Chen to look to other states for aid as well . |
| 28 | It should have powers to order compensation for the public and add an office in Scotland to look after Scottish complaints . |
| 29 | The Children 's Book Foundation will hold a conference , ‘ The Way Forward ’ , in Birmingham on 27th February to look at pre-school literacy initiatives at a possible national direction . |
| 30 | They called upon North Korea to submit to international inspection of its nuclear facilities as an act of compliance with international law , stressing that the issue could not be linked to other matters such as the payment of Japanese compensation for Korea 's pre-1945 colonization . |