Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of starting off in Oxbridge and becoming a spy , he started as a spy and ended up in Oxbridge . |
| 2 | He negotiated Malaya 's independence from the United Kingdom two years later and was the country 's first Prime Minister , overseeing the creation of the Federation of Malaysia in 1963 , and during the next two years withstanding the threat of " Confrontation " with Indonesia and taking the difficult decision that Singapore secede from the Federation . |
| 3 | I was also working for Visionhire and hating every minute of it . |
| 4 | The first is the ‘ Austin Special ’ , drawn up by Ted Newman-Jones in Texas and sporting a six-in-line headstock , three of those shimmery-sounding lipstick-tube pickups and a body that looks like someone left a black Les Paul out to melt in the sun , and the second is our review guitar , the Chandler ‘ 555 ’ . |
| 5 | Barat then returns , encounters Travers , and succeeds in imitating Marie and obtaining the meat in order to perform a bizarre ritual to preserve it from theft : ( To touch both arse and cunt three times ) |
| 6 | We booked into our luxury hotel before visiting Orchard Road , Little India , Empress Palace , climbing Faber Hill and touring the grim Changi Prison . |
| 7 | I WOULD like to thank Eden Travel for coming to the rescue of Albert Hill and keeping a bus service for us . |
| 8 | Also at Pentire , Martin climbed Another Nervous Breakdown , E6± 6B , starting right of Darkinbad and climbing the wall eventually to join Last Leviathan , while Beneath Black Waters , E6 6B , is a direct line up the triangular wall right of Siren 's Cry with a roof as its crux : powerful stuff . |
| 9 | Pingel got the vital score after taking a pass from Brian Laudrup and slotting the ball past helpless Albanian keeper Foto Strakosha from close range . |
| 10 | Thomas Rennie is accused of kidnapping Marita Brown and her stepfather Richard Loren from their home in Churchdown , near Gloucester , last Friday and making a threat to kill Mr Loren . |
| 11 | The BBC does n't deserve our support if it insists on betraying Selina Scott and promoting the less charming Esther Rantzen |
| 12 | It is fired by stirring memories of Celtic beating the mighty Juventus and thrashing the once-great Sporting Lisbon . |
| 13 | This ‘ plain paper typesetter ’ — a term already used by AM Varityper to describe their 600dpi VT600 — can handle 20,000 pages per month and runs either under its own drivers or through a PostScript interpreter developed by Printware and using the Bitstream font library . |
| 14 | First , by borrowing the Big Ideas and process technology that come from the United States and providing the hardworking , low-paid workers , developing nations can achieve competitive advantage . |
| 15 | Schafer , who by then was back in the United States and running a military supply business called Minihawks in the Atlanta area . |
| 16 | Laczko and Phillipson do not suggest following the course taken by the United States and introducing an Age Discrimination in Employment Act , but they are convinced that it is important to press for legislation as well as seeking to improve the attitudes of employers . |
| 17 | This applies , for example , to an action brought by a French plaintiff in the Paris court against a company incorporated in the United States and having no place of business in France ; the proceedings do not have to be based on any of the grounds for jurisdiction elaborated in the Convention . |
| 18 | " a settlement made in the United States by a person resident in the United States " ; 2. " the settled fund consisting of United States securities " ; 3. " the trustees resident in the United States and having a power to revoke the settlement " ; 4. " the settlement containing a provision that on such revocation the settled fund should revert to the settlor " ; 5. assume " that the trustees subsequently invested part of the settled fund in United Kingdom securities " ; 6 . |
| 19 | It is therefore unsettling to find you pushing an ‘ energy policy ’ for the United States and following the old , oft-disproven notion that we are ‘ running out of oil ’ ( January 26th ) . |
| 20 | It has an international appeal , with the introduction — written by Betty Viner and providing a brief history of the subject — written in English , German and French . |
| 21 | Option 4 : passing west of Bilston and rejoining the A701 around Milton Bridge would also be safer than Option 1 but would mean the loss of parts of Pentland Caravan Park and pass through farmland . |
| 22 | Martin Crowe set the South African bowlers back on their heels by ignoring his safety-first opener John Wright and sending the pugnacious left-hander Mark Greatbatch in first with Latham . |
| 23 | But dawn had already reached inside the grey stone walls , touching them with fingers of amethyst , softening the austerity of Castell Rocamar and rendering the place almsot pretty . |
| 24 | Many individuals stand to do better by leaving SERPS and entering a private pension arrangement into which part of their National Insurance contributions and those of the employer are invested . |
| 25 | Recovering from the scandal of the Bank of Crete and dumping the policies that caused Greece 's public debt to triple as a share of GDP during the 1980s , the Socialists now lead the opinion polls . |
| 26 | Following their disappointing performance against the Dutch on Saturday when they lost 5-1 , England made a number of changes , including dropping captain Richard Leman and introducing a young right-wing triangle of Chris Mayer , Russell Garcia and Rob Hill . |
| 27 | He heard the sounds of merriment coming from the Manse , and he knew that Madra would be in there , pouring wine for Bragad and suffering the leers of drunk men . |
| 28 | I think we have something like a hundred and twenty nationalities living in Kuwait and enjoying the free school , the free hospital . |
| 29 | The stage is high , deterring those who see the stage as their personal Kuwait and giving the laser-lit silhouettes of the Inspirals real presence when they arrive to a pre-recorded keyboard and mooing groove . |
| 30 | Simultaneously with doing the evening performances — two on Saturday , at five and eight — he was recording episodes of Beyond Our Ken and making the latest ‘ Carry On ’ film — Carry On Constable- and it began to show with the way Pieces of Eight proceeded . |