Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Employers made claims about the familial nature of their businesses and their warm relationship with their employees . |
| 2 | They would like to see traffic calming ramps or even just more signs reminding drivers of the speed limit . |
| 3 | Recently Colin became friends with a bona fide shaman , Davide , who gave him a dose of ‘ ayahuasca ’ . |
| 4 | Customs can make a direction to treat persons as a ‘ single taxable person ’ for VAT registration purposes if Customs ( not necessarily any other person ) are satisfied that : |
| 5 | By mid-November 1991 Bund futures contract volumes on the DTB were matching those at LIFFE . |
| 6 | With the impact of Zhelev 's attack still reverberating , the 21-member UDF coalition held a national conference in Sofia on Sept. 18-20 and agreed to establish working groups to conduct talks with the President and the MRF . |
| 7 | Six actors in a television studio , including Paola Dionisotti , Timothy West and Paul McGann , tell the story using texts from the Authorised Version of the four gospels . |
| 8 | The third ‘ developmental ’ level involves choices about the organization of workload which follows these professional decisions about action . |
| 9 | The apparently impressive result was that Sarah made distinctions of the following sort : ‘ yellow question banana ’ would be replaced with ‘ yellow colour banana ’ , or ‘ round question apple ’ with ‘ round shape apple ’ . |
| 10 | In the first two years , the post ‘ A ’ level language programmes introduce students to a wide range of social , political and economic registers , with an emphasis on oral as well as written skills . |
| 11 | It is a struggle to paint grasses in a true watercolour technique and the purist may well react against the use of white and acrylic here , but I have found a release from the restrictions of technique through this method and comfort myself with the knowledge that white has been in common use by artists throughout the history of watercolour painting . |
| 12 | All went well until RAF Benson had chased him all round the sky and their MATZ before issuing their not unusual request to ‘ resume your own navigation ’ leaving him totally lost , heading into a nasty and unforecast rainstorm and trying to track into the White Waltham entry lane using cross-cuts on the single VOR . |
| 13 | However , Aglen 's appointment as inspector-general coincided with the anti-Manchu revolution of 1911–12 which resulted in the breakdown of the administrative arrangements of the Chinese , and faced by these unprecedented difficulties , Aglen made arrangements for the safety and integrity of customs revenue by placing it in foreign banks in his own name . |
| 14 | Unless controlled , this resistance imposes delays on the replacement of old industries by new . |
| 15 | And if this is true , the sooner the mainstream cosmetic houses make changes to the way they sell make-up , the better off we 'll all be . |
| 16 | In Bucharest , gangs of crawling labourers comb weeds from the cobbled forecourts of Socialist ministries . |
| 17 | The space agencies of the United States , Russia , Europe , Japan , China and Brazil have agreed to a joint programme which will use both existing and new satellites to monitor changes in the global environment . |
| 18 | On 3 February 1945 he wrote ‘ I have just bought the Moussorgsky records Pictures at an exhibition . |
| 19 | If discourses articulate concepts through a system or signs which signify by means or their relationship to each other rather than to entities in the world , and ir literature is a signifying practice , all it can reflect is the order inscribed in particular discourses , not the nature or the world . |
| 20 | Frightened people joined the party against Herakleophorbia and fought against the giants using weapons in an attempt to kill the result of this terrible creation . |
| 21 | Foliage gleaning birds pick insects off the leaves ; bark-investigators probe with sharp beaks into cracks ; ground-feeders scavenge for caterpillars which have dropped from trees in order to pupate . |
| 22 | He was at present enjoying Bodies On The Backlot . |
| 23 | Lord Mayor , the Conservative Group welcomes this opportunity to debate reforms in the National Health Service . |
| 24 | People through the ages made images of the Tree of Life , as with the stone altar in Neolithic Malta with trees carved on all four sides . |
| 25 | The common law courts have through three centuries consistently resisted all attempts to appeal decisions of the visitor . |
| 26 | That day , President Gnassingbe Eyadema met representatives of the opposition grouping , the Front of Associations for Renewal ( FAR ) , and deplored the violence . |
| 27 | All three sons became partners in the family firm ; one of them ( Holbrook , born 1878 ) , a director of ICI , was knighted in 1942 . |
| 28 | Four of his sons became partners in the Smith banks . |
| 29 | On 23 March 1983 the Prime Minister , Mrs Thatcher , wrote to the Minister of Health to say that she had ‘ spent nearly an hour seeing representatives of the Medical Committee and nursing staff at Friern Hospital ’ at her constituency surgery two weeks previously . |
| 30 | Soviet customs regulations were to be maintained in Lithuania ( the Lithuanian government on March 17 had announced plans to curb exports from the republic , including introduction of Lithuanian-run border checkpoints ) , and guards were to be posted around nuclear power stations and " other very important sites which are all-union property " . |