Example sentences of "[noun] and [vb -s] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , it has a culture which is built on a history of defensive skirmishes and has generated a metaphorical language of warfare which looms large in all of its structures of significance . |
| 2 | The individual who becomes a tax exile and wishes to make a thorough job of it will not only cease to be UK resident ; he or she will wish to lose a UK domicile of origin . |
| 3 | THORN EMI Software , the computer services division of the electronics and entertainment group , has been bought out by its staff and management in an £82m deal and has taken a new name . |
| 4 | The council plans to revitalise Pallister Park as part of its City Challenge programme and hopes to introduce a new lake and extra facilities to Albert Park . |
| 5 | When she changes her mind and decides to call a family confab instead , hotel manager Chuck Wilmot , fresh from his last assertiveness training course , ca n't believe his luck . |
| 6 | He began in the then Sales Department and has retained a special interest in the public house operations side of the business . |
| 7 | The Corpus of Knowledge was developed from the findings of wide ranging research and has provided a basis for all of HCIMA 's education initiatives , such as programmes of study for professional qualifications and the national Accreditation of Prior Learning network and the introduction of an Industrial Experience Scheme for teachers . |
| 8 | For twenty five years he has been a member of Equity and has played a different number of roles . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ The cadet centre is out of sight at the rear of Marton Sixth Form College and has suffered a dramatic drop in numbers attending . ’ |
| 10 | Acer Inc , Taipei , Taiwan says it is considering the possibility of cooperation with Nintendo Co Ltd in the electronic games industry and plans to submit a proposal to the Japanese company soon ; Acer denied a report that it would make electronic games on behalf of Nintendo . |
| 11 | It has been operating for 12 months and has assembled a team of 30 engineering staff . |
| 12 | In addition to the case work , the committee has continued to keep the regulations under review and has considered a variety of amendments . |
| 13 | Finally , the Polytechnic has established a wide-ranging programme of research within the institution and has maintained a proportion of its staff working for higher degrees . |
| 14 | Now that Brian is back with The Stray Cats , bassman Bobby has teamed up with his producer brother Larson and has recorded a collection of rockin' tunes that 's fairly decent in a Dwight Yoakam sort of a way . |
| 15 | However , the IEA is now turning its attention to environmental auditing and has launched a national Environmental Auditors Registration Board to provide professional accreditation for environmental auditors along with a set of draft criteria against which the quality of the environmental statements produced for the EC eco-audit scheme can be measured . |
| 16 | He was born in the village and has written a short history of Scorton . |
| 17 | AMES has been involved in important educational work and has published a number of pamphlets on the social and working conditions of women , within a general analysis of their double oppression . |
| 18 | The Shoe People has since been televised in 52 countries and has spawned a multi-million pound empire . |
| 19 | He now shares a house near the hostel with four other care-leavers and has stabilised a great deal . |
| 20 | The Commission is outside a sensible structure of democratic accountability and has shown a tendency to impose a Euro-synthesis at micro-level — silly proposals for the nooks and crannies of our life that antagonise the man and woman in the street . |
| 21 | He is one of Britain 's most respected broadcasters and has interviewed a string of famous people from senior politicians to royalty . |
| 22 | The Conservative government has been sympathetic to these concerns and has launched a fierce rhetorical offensive against social liberalism , initiating or supporting measures designed to police the moral boundaries . |
| 23 | A long-standing friend of WACC , Daniel Tjongarero , was appointed Deputy Minister for Information and Broadcasting and has played a major part in drawing up Namibia 's information and communication policy . |
| 24 | A long-standing friend of WACC , Daniel Tjongarero , was appointed Deputy Minister for Information and Broadcasting and has played a major part in drawing up Namibia 's information and communication policy . |
| 25 | The Fruitmarket Gallery , which closed in February 1991 in financial disarray , has secured new support from the Scottish Arts Council and has appointed a new director . |
| 26 | Debut in the victory over France in Lyons and has proved a real success in both tight and loose . |
| 27 | Although Rhee poses plausibly as champion of Corean independence and has made a deep impression on sentimental audiences in United States , his admittedly genuine desire for the country 's independence is really the desire of a megalomaniac . |
| 28 | Flipping through the pages of a notebook is quicker than scrolling through a large spreadsheet and makes finding a location or cell far easier . |
| 29 | One company in particular , Northgate , was to be a major force in the development of mining in Ireland and continues to occupy a central position in Irish mining up to the present . |
| 30 | During his active career as a painter and teacher David Crone has contributed a great deal to the advancement of contemporary visual art in Ireland and has gained a considerable reputation as one of the most important Irish artists at home and internationally . |