Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Heading up the operation , Cisco has brought in Takatoshi Matsumoto as general manager , who previously headed up similar startups Nihon Sun Microsystems K.K. and System Software Associates K.K. The Japanese office will be responsible for supporting sales and maintenance services for its Japanese distributor Net One Systems Co and OEM partner NEC Corp . |
| 2 | Cos you got Nagden the other side , right opposite Nagden Chorlis |
| 3 | However , as Ketamine lacks the euphoric and social properties that led o the widespread use of MDMA , the drug is likely to disappear as suddenly as it seems to have emerged . |
| 4 | Comfort , to me , means warmth , and whenever I change homes the first thing I do is make it as warm as possible . |
| 5 | But it 's not ease of use which made WordPerfect the best seller . |
| 6 | Lose weight the healthy way |
| 7 | As soon as he realised his mistake he tried to go into reverse , but once America sent troops to Saudi Arabia the dictator was trapped : only then did he make Kuwait the 19th province and drop all talk of withdrawing . |
| 8 | It eliminates the possibility of inconsistencies arising between what is done and what is recorded — with all the subsequent difficulties this causes -by the simple device of reducing the two activities to a single operation through the provision of integrated letter writing . |
| 9 | Place on a flat dish with legs pointing diagonally towards you , hold with a carving fork and cut through wing joints ; carve legs the same way and divide in two . |
| 10 | EM Forster was delighted to find Hardy the perfect host , commenting later that he ‘ always made sure one had plenty of cream in one 's tea ’ . |
| 11 | To retrieve data the logical track and sector is passed to the drive which translates the data automatically to physical tracks and sectors . |
| 12 | That kind of attitude , putting the interests of others before her own , has earned Steffi the highest respect . |
| 13 | And op'ning Lips the tainted Breath betray … |
| 14 | That 's something Erica Ferrari has learnmt the hard way . |
| 15 | The shareholders in non-profit institutions and publicly owned companies in both cases are more or less synonymous with the customers of the firm ; they provide no additional constraint apart from this , though in publicly owned companies the relevant government department will impose its own constraints ( see chapter 4 ) . |
| 16 | Now they say surprises the said document for you this morning |
| 17 | F needs C. In the other four cases the gains are interfirmlet : C 's other firmlet G needs F. The head office simply provides the roof of common ownership . |
| 18 | COHORT — A group of persons that has experiences the same event ( e.g. birth or marriage ) at the same time or during a specified period ; for instance , birth cohort or marriage cohort . |
| 19 | This episode helped spur the revolutionary action taken against the king at the Westminster Parliament which opened a week later . |
| 20 | Together , IBM and Microsoft set the technical standards that helped fuel the explosive growth of personal computers in the 1980s : ‘ IBM-compatible ’ hardware and Microsoft 's DOS operating-system software , the basic program needed to run any computer . |
| 21 | Yeah , phoned Jeannette the other day to see what she 'd done about college now . |
| 22 | SKERNE Ironworks built bridges the whole world over , as told last week . |
| 23 | Husband and wife Graham and Gill Moore said they found Sunday the best time to shop . |
| 24 | Although it remained small , its attacks — the murder of two Israeli taxi drivers in Gaza Market in October 1986 , a hand-grenade attack on troops at the Wailing Wall the same month , and the murder of IDF Captain Ron Tal in September 1987 — attracted attention . |
| 25 | He received military training in the Soviet Union and Egypt in the 1970s , fought the Israelis in Lebanon in 1982 and first entered Sweden the following year after obtaining a visa through its Damascus embassy . |
| 26 | An expert on Oriental destinations , Mr Collins labelled Angkor the greatest tourist asset in South-east Asia , and the keystone of its future development . |
| 27 | It is only too evident that the scribes considered gentility the only status worth recording , and even in this they were not consistent ; civic dignity was almost invariably ignored . |
| 28 | Harris then told the court that he had again approached Drew the following day . |
| 29 | Like her heroine in Prime Suspect she found success the hard way … |
| 30 | ‘ They beat Holland the same way they beat Italy , by defending tightly with a sweeper and breaking away cleverly to score . |