Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [vb pp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bantam has gone back for nearly 400,000 Maya Angelou paperbacks . |
| 2 | Janet Hargreaves has worked regularly in the West End , at the important provincial theatres ( Birmingham , Nottingham , Chichester etc. ) and on television in Dr Who , Crossroads , The Avengers , Voyage Around My Father and many other plays and serials . |
| 3 | Neighbours say Barbara Mooney has kept up to twenty six German Shepherds in the garden of her semi detached home . |
| 4 | Catriona Rowan has carried out initial research , trials and consumer testing and is satisfied the project would be viable running a herd of ten Highland pony mares and followers . |
| 5 | LCCIEB has worked hard to increase the availability and take up of modern languages , both within the UK and overseas , and it views the developments in NVQs as a natural extension of this work . |
| 6 | LCCIEB has worked very hard in its purpose of increasing the availability and take-up of modern foreign languages both within the UK and abroad , and views the development in NVQs as a natural extension of this work . |
| 7 | And as Brigitte Bardot has shown recently , even the glow of a new love affair can work wonders . |
| 8 | Former Yorkshire and England fast bowler Arnie Sidebottom has turned down the offer of a coaching post at Surrey . |
| 9 | How the Mini Master will be regarded by Britain 's Civil Aviation Authority remains to be seen , but the CAA has indicated so far that it will expect pilots flying the aircraft to be holders of a multi engine rating , which currently costs around £1,200 to obtain on a conventional twin aircraft . |
| 10 | Out of the dust of the Bodleian , Dr Lonsdale has resurrected more than a hundred witty women and set them glistening and pulsing with life and spirits before us ; and through their fresh and often subversive eyes , the Augustan age seems much closer than it did . |
| 11 | Sigeric 's successor , Ælfric , recovered it , but N.P. Brooks has pointed out that other losses would have left no trace in the Canterbury records if they were not regained , and Thietmar of Merseburg says that Archbishop Ælfheah was unable to ransom himself in 1012 because of dire poverty . |
| 12 | This deep-rooted process of change can now be brought to bear on the ‘ official ’ health system as the signing of the peace agreements between the government and the FMLN has ushered in a period of more open political struggle and has created new political spaces . |
| 13 | Charles , 20 , disappeared while trekking in Canada three years ago , and Mrs Allan has campaigned tirelessly to find out what happened to him . |
| 14 | A POLO sponsorship deal won by Major Ron Ferguson has gone up in smoke — only weeks after Fergie 's topless snaps were revealed . |
| 15 | Pierre has taught all over the world — next month he 's running a course here at the Lygon Arms Hotel in Broadway . |
| 16 | ICL has filled out the top end of its DRS 6000 range with new multiprocessing models 780 and 782 in the 700 series . |
| 17 | This does n't mean that ICL has given up on the Texas Instruments Inc Sparc line , simply that it can now pick and choose from the two superscalar implementations on offer , says Mike Coote . |
| 18 | Garin Jenkins has sorted out the front row and the Webster-Reynolds-Stuart Davies back row can live with any in the leagues . |
| 19 | Cleveland County fire officer Bill Cooney has hit back at criticism of the service . |
| 20 | But despite his £500,000 windfall , Christie has pulled out of races in Australia after being asked to pay £55 for a special visa . |
| 21 | Christie has set up his own PR company , called Nuff Respect , to promote himself and friend Colin Jackson . |
| 22 | Lord King has handed over executive authority at British Airways to his deputy , Sir Colin Marshall . |
| 23 | The rolling forest of Wensleydale that surrounded Bainbridge has gone now , with its deer and wild boar , but the horn that was blown at dusk every evening between Holyrood and Shrovetide to lead travellers out of the forest to safety still hangs behind the bar of the Rose and Crown , although it is blown now only at village weddings . |
| 24 | Beryl Bainbridge has told how she finds plots for her novels by visiting the newspaper repository of the British Library in north London , looking out old daily papers for crimes and bizarre happenings . |
| 25 | Dr Jean Bainbridge has taken over from Coun Heather Scott as president of the Darlington and District Soroptimists . |
| 26 | Roos has since died and Tsurumaki has gone out of business . |
| 27 | Outside the company , Jim has worked hard to raise the money for the trip . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , Kenneth Branagh has saddled up the old warhorse and given it new colours . |
| 29 | I gave him Robert 's ( old , unfortunately ) , address ; I do n't know if contact has been made , or if Charley has got somewhere to stay . |
| 30 | Stonecutter 's Island has changed little since the British colonized Hong Kong . |