Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [noun sg] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Make crime prevention a core responsibility for all managers and staff and train all company personnel in the company 's crime prevention policy and practice .
2 That 's the fully multi-threaded stuff SunSoft promised its independent software vendors to the sound of blasting disco music a year ago in September .
3 The fact of being ‘ family ’ is no guarantee that people can live together happily on a long-term basis , and almost any other good ‘ care ’ arrangement that can be made for an elderly person is better than a cat-and-dog life with relatives , where there is no common ground for agreement , and constant quarrels make home life a misery .
4 Christina Burrus Les Collectionneurs russes d'une Revolution a l'autre ( Editions du Chene , Paris , 1992 ) 253pp. numerous col. ills .
5 Troops who fought for pay were little discussed in the sources ; but Henry I 's insurance policy in the treaty of 1101 — not invoked , as far as we know — cost £500 sterling a year .
6 ‘ He 's missed county cricket a lot and he 's determined to make the most of his opportunities with us .
7 And it would be promoted by the sort of publicity which had made Sunlight soap a household name .
8 He also made Hatfield House a centre of taste and culture , patronizing the painters George Geldrop and Peter Lely [ qq.v. ] , the musicians Henry Oxford and Nicholas Lanier [ q.v. ] , and the gardener John Tradescant the elder [ q.v . ] .
9 This will give people who have n't got Sky TV a chance to see all their favourites in action , ’ he added .
10 About as likely as that little boy agreeing to give Monica Dribblethwaite a kiss for just one Dairylea cheese slice .
11 Consider the following : ( 1 ) The clothing comes in a fixed number of style and colours ( if you can stretch to calling sludge brown a colour ) , and surely even the most puritanical will lust for something new after a while .
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13 But another selector confided the truth that Wales should be giving club opposition a hammering — and at half-time , building on their win over Newbridge , it looked as if they would .
14 Despite the doubts , doctors are giving photoradiation therapy a try .
15 Here 's a great advert for first division football ; a break from the half way line , which should have brought Martin Ling a goal .
16 But she seems to be doing night shift a lot recently .
17 Nonetheless , parents have given Banbury School a vote of confidence .
18 A sixteen year old schoolboy has invented a system which enables the deaf to use a phone.It uses the ordinary keypad on the telephone to generate messages on a screen.The invention has gained Richard Mead a place in the finals of a national competition.Richard Barnett reports :
19 It rates HP Bulmer a buy and believes that the forward-looking price-earnings multiple on Taunton Cider 's shares is justified by the prospects .
20 He sent Susan Schilling a chapter , ‘ Crab Trap ’ , to prove that he was working .
21 This could be taking fatherley pride a bit too far .
22 It may be prudent to offer contract management a discount of , say , 10% off normal plant hire charges for the company 's own plant to encourage its maximum use .
23 Daniel Rey ( New York street rock producer — his credits include the Ramones — turned guitarist in reanimated Masters Of Reality ) gives Rhino Bucket a sound like AC/DC used to get with Harry Vanda and Uncle George Young .
24 Daniel Rey ( New York street rock producer — his credits include the Ramones — turned guitarist in reanimated Masters Of Reality ) gives Rhino Bucket a sound like AC/DC used to get with Harry Vanda and Uncle George Young .
25 Erm and he may then let Sue record a couple of lessons .
26 The estate was created thirty years ago and I do n't think they gave crime prevention a thought .
27 The Ministry of Defence ( MoD ) has awarded Hunting Engineering a contract to complete the development of the JP233 runway destroyer .
28 Bond was charged under the Western Australian Securities Code with dishonestly concealing the fact that Rothwells had agreed to pay Bond Corp. a fee of A$16,000,000 for taking part in an attempted rescue of the bank in 1987 .
29 Folk 'll no ’ come oot oan a cauld day now when they can sit by the fire an' watch wrestlin' oan the telly . ’
30 Up north they call rugby league a man 's game .
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