Example sentences of "[vb -s] a [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The twin events in Sudbury follow earlier appointments in Bury St Edmunds where the Princess opens the St Nicholas Hospice and visits a St Matthew Society conference . |
| 2 | The worship is led by a voluntary choir under the direction of the organist , except on one Sunday evening a month when the service incorporates a Bach cantata sung by a professional choir . |
| 3 | Fundamentally , the inventor ( or more usually , the employer of the inventor ) applies for a patent to the Patent Office in London , whether the inventor wants a United Kingdom patent or one which extends to other countries as well . |
| 4 | Janet wants a Valentines card from Muhammad . |
| 5 | FRANK BRUNO wants a Riddick victory over Evander Holyfield for a short-cut to his third world title shot . |
| 6 | Who wants a Ferrero Roche ? |
| 7 | The location was carefully chosen : Barnoldswick contains a Rolls-Royce factory and supplied the B in RB211 , as everyone in the vicinity is proud to proclaim . |
| 8 | Government of Northern Ireland is through a secretary of state for Northern Ireland at Westminster who heads a Northern Ireland Office . |
| 9 | Perhaps he even drops a Kit-Kat wrapper . |
| 10 | Figure 12.2 illustrates a Phillips relationship using data for the UK between 1953 and 1967 . |
| 11 | As Valère , Alex Hardy exhibits a Basil Fawlty brand of obsequious contempt for his master . |
| 12 | Maybe Auckland air fares are n't really so expensive ; for flying training a New Zealand summer beats a UK winter , hands down ! |
| 13 | Each has a Breda Bofors gun and an Aloutte 3 helicopter ; both possess the range for hit-and-run raids to the Falklands . |
| 14 | Uxbridge , Middlesex-based Kamco Computer Systems Ltd has a new 33MHz 80486-based multimedia personal computer , available from April , and for standard personal computer users , a multimedia kit comprising Sony 31A CD-ROM drive , MX 16-bit stereo sound board , microphone , two loudspeakers and three CDs : the new machine has a Cirrus VESA local bus board , 15″ monitor , 170Mb hard disk drive , 4Mb memory and comes pre-loaded with MS-DOS 5 and Windows 3.1 ; it is £1,900 ; the kit is £400 . |
| 15 | Power dressing may have been left firmly in the 80s , but the suit has a Pierre Cardin label and a £39 price tag . |
| 16 | She has a Peter Moores Foundation Scholarship to further her studies at RNCM . |
| 17 | Gradient already has a SCO product . |
| 18 | Incessant monomorphic VT is another common form of proarrhythmia ; this arrhythmia is often the result of class 1c antiarrhythmic agents and usually has a QRS complex with a very long duration so that it appears ‘ sinusoidal ’ in contour . |
| 19 | The other driver at Benetton , Martin Brundle , still has a Toyota Dealer 's Haircut — which is to say it 's reliable , functional and about as distinctive as a Camry — or is it a Corolla ? |
| 20 | RISC Management also claims Microsoft Corp has a Sparc version of NT running . |
| 21 | For customers specifically wanting US dollars , it has a US Dollar Call Deposit Account , offering interest and immediate access to funds . |
| 22 | The company has a US subsidiary , CGI Corp , which is an unwelcome investor in Computer Horizons Corp . |
| 23 | Bracknell , UK-based Recital ( which has a US subsidiary in Boston ) , which started off back in 1988 with the aim of helping dBase , FoxBase and Clipper users to migrate to Unix and VAX/VMS platforms , welcomes Xbase , as it removes the possibilities of legal threats over dBase . |
| 24 | A UK company has a US parent , which often instructs it to look at possible acquisitions around the world . |
| 25 | Cyberscience has a US office in Denver , Colorado . |
| 26 | Literary fiction has a Booker shortlist title , Patrick McCabe 's The Butcher Boy ( Picador ) ; Michael Carson with another Benson tale , Yanking Up the Yoyo ( Black Swan ) ; Jim Crace 's Arcadia ( Picador ) ; Alice Thomas Ellis ' Pillars of Gold ( Penguin ) ; and a favourite of mine , Pete Dexter with Brotherly Love ( Flamingo ) . |
| 27 | If they are not resident in the United Kingdom then they will be assessed only if the income has a UK source . |
| 28 | The Revenue only seek to charge the 35 per cent rate if the income of the non-resident trust has a UK source . |
| 29 | Also , it is able to supply kit within five days in line with current market requirements ; it has a UK stockpile of components for repairs and maintenance ; its pricing is right , and it is starting to get distribution right . |
| 30 | Lady Anson , 51 , who keeps her own name though married to Sir Geoffrey Shakerley , ( sp OK ) has a Staffordshire country retreat , Shugborough Hall . |