Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Bantam has gone back for nearly 400,000 Maya Angelou paperbacks .
2 Neighbours say Barbara Mooney has kept up to twenty six German Shepherds in the garden of her semi detached home .
3 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 .
4 Former Yorkshire and England fast bowler Arnie Sidebottom has turned down the offer of a coaching post at Surrey .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 A POLO sponsorship deal won by Major Ron Ferguson has gone up in smoke — only weeks after Fergie 's topless snaps were revealed .
8 ICL has filled out the top end of its DRS 6000 range with new multiprocessing models 780 and 782 in the 700 series .
9 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 .
10 Garin Jenkins has sorted out the front row and the Webster-Reynolds-Stuart Davies back row can live with any in the leagues .
11 Cleveland County fire officer Bill Cooney has hit back at criticism of the service .
12 But despite his £500,000 windfall , Christie has pulled out of races in Australia after being asked to pay £55 for a special visa .
13 Christie has set up his own PR company , called Nuff Respect , to promote himself and friend Colin Jackson .
14 Lord King has handed over executive authority at British Airways to his deputy , Sir Colin Marshall .
15 Dr Jean Bainbridge has taken over from Coun Heather Scott as president of the Darlington and District Soroptimists .
16 Roos has since died and Tsurumaki has gone out of business .
17 Nevertheless , Kenneth Branagh has saddled up the old warhorse and given it new colours .
18 The IPCC has set up three working groups to investigate these points , and will present its report at WMO 's second World Climate Conference in November 1990 .
19 Then not ungently , ‘ I ought to tell you , they did talk to me about him , it ca n't be news to you what they are saying , that Michel has run off with your mother and that he wants to marry her .
20 The four-year-old won a juvenile hurdle before that and it seems trainer Jimmy FitzGerald has brought about considerable improvement by asking his four-year-old to tackle much longer distances on the Flat than last year .
21 Miss Muir , 59 , who with her husband Harry Leuckert has built up an impressive collection of art pieces , declines to discuss the gift , but stresses that her donation was a private gesture .
22 FORMER Arsenal winger George Armstrong has turned down the chance to become Malcolm Crosby 's assistant at Sunderland .
23 The MRP has carried out geochemical and geophysical surveys in the area and drilled a number of shallow holes ( MRP 103 ) .
24 Never one to avoid controversy , millionaire screenwriter Joe Eszterhas has come up with a scenario even more controversial than the lesbian ice-pick outrage of Basic Instinct .
25 Arthur Andersen has joined up with Asahi Shinwa , Ernst & Young 's Japanese affiliate and the second largest auditing firm in the country , in an arrangement that will probably result in a merger .
26 But since Rayful 's father started him off in the business with a packet of cocaine from New York , prosecutors allege that Mr Edmond has built up a vast business concern , generating sales of up to $2m ( £1.25m ) a week .
27 Since 1990 Televisa has pushed up its ad prices at a rate five times that of consumer-price inflation .
28 Mr F.T.S. Houghton has worked out many of the salt ways of the West Midlands , and considers that the short stretch of Salt Way near Banbury was part of the route taken between Droitwich and Princes Risborough , by way of Stratford-upon-Avon and Aynho .
29 In his four years as an MP Mr Devlin has kept up a high profile .
30 Professor Gilbert Kelling has pointed out to me that , in certain circumstances , bedding planes can be produced by textural and diagenetic differences within " continuous sedimentation " .
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