Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 but as you say wanted a tiny amount anyway so
2 President Roh Tae Woo made a three-day official visit to Japan on May 24-26 , during which he met the Japanese Prime Minister , Toshiki Kaifu , and Emperor Akihito .
3 President Roh Tae Woo made a three-day state visit to the United States beginning on July 1 , the first such trip by a South Korean leader for 26 years .
4 And at the same time , mainly voluntarily , lie devolved a considerable part of his own power to Neville Chamberlain .
5 Begin won a slim victory in the Knesset for his foreign and defence policy , though having to concede an inquiry into the Beirut massacres .
6 Two goals from Butt and one from Beckham , with McCall pulling one back for Palace , were enough to silence an enthusiastic crowd of 7,825 and give United a two-goal advantage for their return leg at Old Trafford as they challenge for a record seventh Youth Cup win .
7 As semi-finalists in 1986 , Belgium seem guaranteed a seeded position .
8 Hohne , the EAT reached a similar conclusion in that when the employer moved from premises in High Holborn to Regent Street , the move itself did not constitute a fundamental breach because the new premises were just as easily accessible to Mrs Hohne as she travelled by underground .
9 middle-age crisis and so on and so forth although you know given a certain number of intelligent people they could no doubt build an enormous
10 As far as Rose was concerned even Stitch made a welcome division from Naseby .
11 ‘ If I ever go to a funeral in an out-of-the-way place , I always get pushed a discoloured glass of potheen .
12 Right I just wondered if she gave you an address cos it you know got a super little town map here .
13 For instance , in the hospital they were calling me Mrs , because er the stigma er , is so much , and I mean er , I even get called a single parent and I 'm not !
14 A flashy piece of pop gothic from Joel Schumacher , Flatliners details the attempts of a group of brattish medical students ( Keifer Sutherland , Julia Roberts , Kevin Bacon etc ) to stop their hearts ( ‘ flatline ’ in medical slang ) , get revived a few minutes later , and in the process explore ‘ death ’ .
15 Addressing the UN General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24 , Roh Tae Woo proposed a three-point plan for improving relations with the North , starting with replacing the 1953 " fragile armistice " with a permanent peace treaty .
16 We were this time last year , and we ve got a better squad this time around ( and indeed than that which won the league ) .
17 Yet at Bilsthorpe , British coal 's critics believe productivity pressure believe played a crucial part .
18 It erm I suppose released a great deal of pressure that seemed to have been building up .
19 President Roh Tae Woo appointed a former Army Chief of Staff , Lee Jong Koo , as the country 's new Defence Minister ; Lt.-Gen.
20 Save & Prosper launched a new plan on Thursday , MIM Britannia has a new plan available from next week , and the investment trust arm of Robert Fleming has recently unveiled a plan .
21 Thou hast made a graven image and Jeroboam-like wouldst have everyone else bow down before thy calf .
22 Paint sprayed a little bit here and there , he said
23 So we 've arranged a second appointment he knows we 're gon na come back what could , what should we be asking for at this point ?
24 However , it 's not as if they 've erected a Chinese Wall .
25 Charlie says : ‘ I think it must be very difficult every day to give so much of yourself to so many people — and not feel in a way that , since you 've given a great deal , therefore you deserve love and warmth when you go home . ’
26 You 've given a goodly little pile here .
27 Yeah , we with this been ongoing , we 've given a hundred and fifty pounds to it , erm , well I say I do n't see it on the top one .
28 I 've given a whole chapter to my constituency .
29 Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about .
30 Try making a " clean start " — say , on the hour — and do n't give up until you 've completed a reasonable work stint .
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