Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would prefer to see a straight Rocky-Strachan swap ( as I expected last year ) but I guess the wee man is still playing to well for this . |
| 2 | In the long term , we want to see a united Ireland achieved by consensus and without violence . |
| 3 | In the United States at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Centre in Denver , Dr John T. Zimmerman , a noted energy field researcher , has developed a Biomagnetic Imager ( BMI ) which will detect and display in colour , on a screen , the changing patterns of the magnetic field energy surrounding a living organism . |
| 4 | The shootings took place less than 24 hours after the IRA tried to kill a former UDR man in a Belfast nightspot . |
| 5 | The latest shootings took place less than 24 hours after the IRA tried to kill a former UDR man in a central Belfast nightspot . |
| 6 | Hewlett-Packard Co and Novell Inc have agreed to produce a comprehensive set of applications development tools for NetWare running on machines built around the Precision Architecture RISC , and Hewlett-Packard has formed a new NetWare Operation to develop technology also with Novell . |
| 7 | It has installed a NonStop CLX system for the Hungarian Savings & Commercial Bank , running Base24 software from Tandem 's Applied Communications Inc subsidiary . |
| 8 | It has installed a NonStop CLX system for the Hungarian Savings & Commercial Bank , running Base24 software from Tandem 's Applied Communications Inc subsidiary . |
| 9 | Troughton McAslan Architects has won a limited LDDC competition for an office and retail development on the ‘ Lipstick site ’ at the western gateway to the Isle of Dogs . |
| 10 | He has won a Central Scotland Police medal for bravery . |
| 11 | Speed has endured a miserable November , with Leeds being knocked out of the European and Coca-Cola Cups , and Wales crashing to Belgium in Wednesday 's World Cup qualifying tie . |
| 12 | Mr Baker also proposed establishing a permanent Nato arms control verification staff to monitor compliance with arms reduction and confidence building measures . |
| 13 | Grunte had run into him on the forecourt of one of his garages where he had come to buy a second-hand Sierra . |
| 14 | Although the station was non-operational for a few years following the disaster it was fully operational again by April 1979 and since 1985 has had a modern Tyne class lifeboat on station to cover the wide stretch of north-east facing coast around the port . |
| 15 | Minnesota-based Norwest Venture Capital has opened a new California operation in Menlo Park under general partner George Still . |
| 16 | BP PROPERTIES has sold a central London office to EIE International , the Japanese property investment group , in a deal thought to be worth about £200m . |
| 17 | Mr Sloan believes the thieves were probably working for someone who has bought a similar Mercedes which has been badly damaged or written off . |
| 18 | Nikko Systems Center , subsidiary of Nikko Securities Ltd , has bought a large NCR 3600 parallel processor from NCR Japan , for trading system purposes : the value of the order is $2.15m and the new system is to run a system based on the Sybase database , supporting a network of Sun Microsystems Inc stations . |
| 19 | It has bought a dud Utah thrift , MountainWest , which was already a Visa card-issuer . |
| 20 | O'Conor himself has played a restored Longman and Broderip piano — one which Field favoured , and says that it produced ‘ a unique tinkling sound — no wonder he exploited those high notes . ’ |
| 21 | He has become a real Telford native . |
| 22 | A world where every Western youth culture since the dawn of teenage has been assimilated so completely that Tokyo has become a sociological Disneyland . |
| 23 | Eagan , Minnesota-based Cray Research Inc has introduced a new Y-MP M90 series of supercomputers , claiming that they offer the largest main memories ever , in the hope that they make it possible to solve important scientific and engineering problems that are too large for the memory of any existing computer system to handle efficiently . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , DEC has introduced a new VXT 2000 model , a 17-inch monochrome version . |
| 25 | The trio , who were linked on security force computers to 32 murders , were killed as they apparently tried to murder a retired UDR man on a remote Co Tyrone road . |
| 26 | KEITH RICHARDS has announced a rare UK solo date . |
| 27 | Howard Wilkinson , the manager who has revived a slumbering Yorkshire giant , offered a brave if predictable public stance — ‘ We 're not throwing in the towel … if we win our last five matches it could be interesting ’ — but privately he must realise that an outstanding opportunity has been lost . |
| 28 | ‘ People say play a half-fit Gazza , or give him a game for just a quarter of a match . |
| 29 | We want to have a new South Africa . |
| 30 | Centreline Software Inc 's Object Center C++ has topped a new IDC survey : it holds a 57% share of the C++ market according to the research group , ahead of SmallTalk and Eiffel . |