Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a special [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps if it 's a bad case the patient has to wear a special boot or keep the leg held straight with iron braces . ’ |
| 2 | The Royal Bank of Scotland has arranged a special Travel Insurance policy with General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation plc . |
| 3 | Campaigners against controversial plans for a second electricity sub station at Lackenby have the chance to state their views on April 16 when Langbaurgh Council has arranged a special planning meeting to discuss the issue . |
| 4 | The Pope 's itinerary of public engagements throughout the country was modified to include a special service in Tuxtla Gutierrez , the scene of an airline crash which killed the Bishop of Tapachula and 26 pilgrims on May 10 . |
| 5 | In addition — and I will begin with this point — linguistics has given a special status to the kind of binary opposition masculine/feminine exemplifies , and of which deconstructionists , including feminists , have been critical . |
| 6 | The National Council of Churches in Korea has formed a special committee to work on the ‘ democratisation of the Korean media ’ . |
| 7 | Each brothel has to obtain a special licence from the police and the names of the women must also be registered . |
| 8 | The Royal Bank of Scotland has designed a special account that allows you to provide for your children 's future and enable these savings to grow steadily over the years . |
| 9 | This year sees the centenary of Peter Rabbit and since Wedgwood already dominates this characterware market segment the company has added a special range of items to celebrate the first appearance of Beatrix Potter 's famous character . |
| 10 | The hard working team from British Gas South Western 's Plymouth & Cornwall District has won a special industry award . |
| 11 | He has lodged a special defence of incrimination blaming six other men . |
| 12 | He has lodged a special defence of incrimination in relation to three of the charges . |
| 13 | He has lodged a special defence naming another person in connection with three of the charges . |
| 14 | Dr John Watkins , a GP in Rogerstone , Gwent , who has made a special study of flu , stressed yesterday that it was not too late for high-risk groups to be vaccinated . |
| 15 | At the Food Research Institute Dr David Southgate , who has made a special study of dietary fibre and whose research is the source of the scientific textbook fibre figures , has provided analytical values for the dietary fibre in a range of usefully fibre-rich canned and packaged foods , so that for the first time these products , which form such a major part of modern eating , can be realistically assessed and used for health value . |
| 16 | They have a new , quiet , charming , and very well qualified resident doctor Doctor Booth , who has made a special study of excess weight , and whom I found full of sound advice . |
| 17 | Carol Dyhouse has made a special study of women and education . |
| 18 | The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain . |
| 19 | Mr Major has made a special effort to patch up relations with Germany . |
| 20 | Partnerships , a quarterly newspaper highlighting issues in the fields of arts and disabilities in the West Midlands , has produced a special issue looking at arts provision for older people . |
| 21 | On the tricky fact that some passengers have more money than others ( and Mr Pannick 's taxi has been stopped very frequently by the government in recent years ; he has had a special sign on it since 1988 that says ‘ Junior council to the Crown , common law ’ ) , the author declares that the authorities ‘ must make expenditre reon legal aid a high priority and that the defects in the structure of legal aid are in need of urgent repair ’ . |
| 22 | Ever since Queen Victoria bought the estate in 1848 it has had a special place in the affections of the royal family . |
| 23 | The Government has had a special Cabinet committee looking at ways of reducing unemployment but its recommended package is not due to be announced for a couple of weeks . |
| 24 | has got a special thing where they will come and |
| 25 | It was a very special goal , and he has got a special talent . ’ |
| 26 | Tom has promised a special reception to the big winner . |
| 27 | And to help mothers come to terms with their grief , money from the Telethon fundraising appeal has bought a special leatherbound Book of Remembrance in which the names of unborn babies can be recorded . |
| 28 | And to help mothers come to terms with their grief , cash from the Telethon appeal has bought a special leatherbound Book of Remembrance in which the names of their unborn babies can be recorded . |
| 29 | Barnet Supporters ' Association secretary Liz Ashfield has called a special meeting tomorrow , ( thurs ) , which Flashman has been invited to attend . |
| 30 | The Städel 's Graphische Sammlung has contributed a special display grouped around the ‘ The Glove ’ , the series of ten etchings ( 1881 ) which made Klinger famous and which influenced Max Ernst and other surrealists . |