Example sentences of "[noun prp] [v-ing] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The visit was also marked by a demonstration by Biharis demanding relocation to Pakistan . |
| 2 | With injured skipper Martin Stoker hurling advice from the touchline , Haslemere made his day when Baynard netted a Stokes cross five minutes from time . |
| 3 | Although he hinted , without saying it explicitly , that German reunification could mean East Germany becoming part of the EC , he argued that this depended on the Twelve prospering and developing . |
| 4 | Branson had arranged to see an advertising agency about Oldfield producing music for a commercial for Dulux paint . |
| 5 | 5am : Woken as usual by my Lungfish demanding food by nibbling on one of my toes . |
| 6 | Small measuring tape in feet and metres ( 6–9ft/1.8–2.7m ) |
| 7 | Reports continued to emerge sporadically from Kuwait confirming brutality by occupying Iraqi forces . |
| 8 | The inferred orientation of the orbit is shown in Figs. 8.8(a) and 8.8(b) with the major axis AP lying perpendicular to n and the orbital plane tilted with respect to n . |
| 9 | As the kettle came to the boil she heard the back door open and popped her head into the scullery to see her friend Pat Johnstone kicking snow off her shoes . |
| 10 | Logica Plc and Northern Telecom Ltd are the main subcontractors , with Logica getting business worth £4m and Northern Telecom £25m . |
| 11 | It should also be pointed out that the Crown , in the shape of the Ministry of Defence , has said that no objection would be raised to Dr. Hayes giving evidence in strictly controlled circumstances similar to those which applied in the case of evidence furnished by Mr. Feraday in accordance with an agreement dated 22 August 1991 exhibited to an affidavit of Mr. David Brummell dated 13 April 1992 . |
| 12 | Whatever one 's interpretation of these events , however , attempts to explain away the chronological oddity of the attack on Hastings should not be allowed to obscure the fact that in practice it did not stop Richard taking control of the duke of York . |
| 13 | Whatever one 's interpretation of these events , however , attempts to explain away the chronological oddity of the attack on Hastings should not be allowed to obscure the fact that in practice it did not stop Richard taking control of the duke of York . |
| 14 | Isobel Wilson is one of thousands of people in Milton Keynes taking part in the borough 's recycling scheme . |
| 15 | Right : For total relaxation in the garden choose the Warwick rocking chair from Lister by Geebro . |
| 16 | The UN announced on Oct. 12 that the number of refugees from Iraq and Kuwait awaiting repatriation in Jordan had fallen to 700 , from some 43,000 at the start of the month . |
| 17 | Letterman told me that he once saw Steffi Graf playing tennis at Wimbledon . |
| 18 | Samples taken after the gelding 's victory in the Canons Ashby Claiming Hurdle at Towcester on February 4 were found to contain sulphadiazine . |
| 19 | In Vernicos Shipping Co v. United States 217 the application of the Brussels Convention on State Immunity between Greece ( a party ) and the United States ( a non-party ) was considered . |
| 20 | What is striking is that Peada was baptized by Fínán , Aidan 's successor as bishop of Lindisfarne , at Ad Murum in the vicinity of Hadrian 's Wall , and that he took back with him four priests , Cedd , Adda , Betti and Diuma , to work among the Middle Angles , the Irishman Diuma receiving consecration from Fínán , according to Bede , as bishop of the Middle Angles and the Mercians ( HE 111 , 13 ) . |
| 21 | This is a study undertaken by Michael Roe of the University of Plymouth following recognition in commercial circles in Western Europe that Eastern European states were operating unfair practices in the administration , a particular concern of EC member states of the effects on their own hauliers . |
| 22 | We have submitted a response to the R.H.A. requesting reconsideration of the various proposals and requested that we be involved in the next stage of negotiation . |
| 23 | The plan has provoked a fierce debate within France , with President Mitterrand 's wife , Danielle , leading the protest , and Environment Minister Brice Lalonde expressing concern over the bears ' fate . |
| 24 | On 2 February ACAS published a draft report and finally in March 1977 , six months after they first came on the scene , they published the full report on Grunwick recommending recognition of APEX . |
| 25 | At the May feeing market at Bridgend very few first class servants were on the ground , nearly all present being " haflin lads and young girls " who were in almost every case asking exorbitant wages , but were glad latterly to come to more reasonable terms . |
| 26 | We now have companies such as Fujitsu in the north-east of England , Nissan in the north-east of England and Toyota in Derbyshire bringing wealth into this country and improving our manufacturing competitiveness . |
| 27 | It has lived , among other things , a life of intricate self-contemplation , rather like Crusoe keeping calendar of the days and weeks and faithfully observing in solitude the ancient usages of his tribe . |
| 28 | There are more than 13,000 entries , using the Longman Defining Vocabulary of 2000 words . |
| 29 | Relations with Iran improved noticeably by the end of 1989 , the Iranian government in December expressing satisfaction at the lifting of the ban on headscarves at Turkish universities [ see above ] . |
| 30 | His jokes were always punchy and well-timed — sharp one-liners rather than hackneyed music-hall gags — and his charisma will be a welcome addition to the England dressing room for such an important game . |