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

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1 He once tried to found a citizens ' police under the ‘ Fifth Estate ’ to monitor the doings of the FBI and the Central Intelligence Agency .
2 If a body approved by the Secretary of State have provided or propose to provide a seamen 's canteen the need for which has been certified by him after consultation with the Merchant Navy Welfare Board , the licensing board within whose jurisdiction the said canteen is or will be situated may grant a licence under this Part of this Act authorising the person who is the manager of the canteen to sell alcoholic liquor in the canteen .
3 When you initially approach an Alexander teacher , make sure that he or she has undergone a teachers ' training course that is recommended by The Society of Alexander Teachers ( STAT ) .
4 At nearby Newgate Bank we disembarked to inspect a gallows ' stone .
5 Where the purchaser has commissioned an accountants ' report , it is normal practice to request that the vendor warrants the accuracy of the report .
6 The great community spirit has enabled a children 's play park to be established close by the village hall , and more recently a sports field which has a beautiful pavilion and caters for football , cricket , tennis , bowls , and a floodlit area for football training and five-a-side tournaments throughout the winter .
7 THE Official Receiver of UK Land 's £60 million Northampton Business Park has called a creditors ' meeting .
8 TELEVISION presenter Jayne Irving tells me she has become a forces ' pin-up in Bosnia .
9 Later she helped to run a girls ' club in Whitechapel .
10 The next step is in the hands of the hotel 's owners , a construction firm from Halesowen , which wants to build an old-peoples ' home on the site .
11 In West Germany , every residential facility has to have a residents ' committee by law — this may not work in every case , but it speaks of a different attitude to the residents themselves .
12 Trevino admitted last year that he could not wait to become a Seniors ' Tour player and , as he predicted , the lack of similar calibre players has allowed him to dominate , winning almost $300,000 more than Mike Hill , second on the money list .
13 Santa Cruz Operation Inc has launched a developers ' program for independent software vendors who will use its Novell NetWare connectivity product , SCO IPX/SPX : an early release , supporting Streams , is out now — a commercial release goes out in the third quarter .
14 For March we have decided to have a members ' evening .
15 None of the places I had been in seemed to have a men 's room anyway .
16 So in the late 1890s , another attempt , this time apparently not vetoed by the membership , was made to organize a women 's union .
17 In addition , the world body would like to see a women 's football tournament at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta .
18 When it was suggested that the dredged-out silt could be used to cover a children 's playground , the National Radiological Protection Board ( NRPB ) advised against this , because of the contamination present .
19 In cold weather male golfers may prefer to use a ladies ' ball because it will have similar feel to that of a 90 compression ball in normal temperatures .
20 Sondra Locke never would have made a Forces ' pin-up but that did n't deter Clint Eastwood from turning her into a star with lotsa spunk — and they were off-screen lovers — although he could have had his pick of ‘ beautiful broads ’ .
21 For the paying customers — you and me — I 'd have thought an auditors ' report claiming ‘ mismanagement and excessive expenditure ’ was a pretty good start .
22 " We started falling out over it , so we decided to form a tenants ' movement , " one of the tenants told me .
23 Avuncular and sociable , he was a warm and friendly person who might be encountered conducting a Women 's Institute choir , accompanying an audition at the piano , as a freelance organist or providing harpsichord continuo .
24 Mime is such a male dominated art form that I decided to develop a women 's group , to encourage more black women into mime .
25 Tax advisers , for whom Labour 's belt-tightening would have meant an accountants ' bonanza .
26 AN OLD Darlington building is set to become a children 's nursery despite councillors ' traffic fears .
27 For instance , one exercise involves reading a children 's book aloud but singing every verb .
28 The 18th Century Brew House has been converted to form a Visitors ' Centre .
29 McColl is the first Scot to have won a boys ' winter series title .
30 If Mr Bulger , the proprietor of the Seagull Hotel , Loathesome-on-Sea , wishes to open a non-residents ' bar at the hotel to attract passing trade , whereas at present the hotel bar is open to residents only , does Mr Bulger require planning permission ?
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