Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , you met each other a lot , and w we know you had the kind of situations that |
| 2 | Where the demised property consists of part only of a building the draftsman may either include sanitary facilities in each demise or he may grant each tenant a right to use communal facilities . |
| 3 | Harvey split the words into syllables and made each syllable a step in his dance , then he changed the accents round and danced the same remark again . |
| 4 | Taking a share of the profits : Prior to s. 2(3) of the Partnership Act 1890 , the courts had decided that if a person took any share in the profits of a business this made that person a partner . |
| 5 | Too many couples do n't make each other a priority ; work , kids , everything else comes first . |
| 6 | The standard book on crime in non-Western countries , published in 1973 , asserts that social changes in developing countries in the mid-twentieth century are similar to those which ‘ suddenly produced extensive crime a century or more ago in Europe . ’ |
| 7 | The explosive development in the 1980s of the international financial markets made complete liberalisation a necessity , and this was achieved , following the Single European Act , by a 1988 Directive ( known as ‘ the Article 67 Directive ’ ) . |
| 8 | The girl asked that man a thing that he . |
| 9 | Given the poor publicity generated by the Soviet Union 's agricultural failings , it comes as something of a surprise to look at the statistics and see that the Soviet Union is still the world 's largest wheat producer , greater than the European Community ( which also made agricultural self-sufficiency a goal in its early years ) by about 10 million tons in 1989 , outstripping the United States and Canada , the world 's ‘ breadbasket ’ , by almost the same amount . |
| 10 | Yes there 's been many cases where lesbian and gay couples have left a gay bar , have given each other a goodnight kiss at a bus stop or at a tube station or in the street and they 've been arrested under public decency laws and dragged through the courts and fined up to £200 . |
| 11 | The foundation of Scotland 's success was laid in the loose by the captain , David Sole , and the No.8 , Derek White , whose pace often confounded the Romanian back row , as well as bringing each man a second-half try . |
| 12 | ‘ And here lies Aldhelm , who could have given that brother a face and a name , beyond any question . |
| 13 | Of course he would not think this encounter a dream . |
| 14 | Another hospital near Worcester became another home a year later . |
| 15 | Using this protocol a survey of two Inner London hospitals revealed that of older patients ( i.e. those aged 65 + ) were classified as bed blockers ( Victor , 1990b ) . |
| 16 | Make old age a time of opportunity . |
| 17 | With this in mind we have undertaken this year a review of the management team and staff resources with the objective of ensuring that LCCIEB is prepared for the challenges that it is likely to meet in the future . |
| 18 | We are relying on you and all the other volunteers around the U K in your contacts with the public to help make this year a success . |
| 19 | That alone will make this tour a success for us . ’ |
| 20 | Will the Minister safeguard against that , or will he make this Bill a charter for asset strippers and property developers ? |
| 21 | Daniel Becker , director of the global warming programme of the US environmental group , the Sierra Club , declared that : " The United States helped make this conference a failure . |
| 22 | Since Wilcox produced this analysis a number of the independent papers have either closed down — voluntarily or under compulsion — or been taken over . |
| 23 | Community partners will soon need to start work on a new machine that will build on its results and bring commercial fusion a step nearer . |
| 24 | Readers will find a central concern about the factors that influence social welfare a characteristic of many writings on social policy . |
| 25 | Boots has given this product a rating of four stars , which means it filters out UVA and UVB equally . |
| 26 | Lush valleys , reddish-brown canyons and golden sandy beaches make this island a vision to behold . |
| 27 | STIRLING COUNTY and CLARKSTON won the U16 and U14 competitions respectively in the SRU/Adidas midi-rugby tournament at Murrayfield , but the youngest section , S1 , was undecided with Boroughmuir and Berwick denying each other a score , even after extra time in the final . |
| 28 | I 'm suggesting we send that man a voucher for fifty pound that his company or he puts towards the next time they buy a full fare or an Apex and then we actually get fifty quid or a hundred and fifty quid . |
| 29 | When the two have got to know each other a bit better , they can go out to graze . |
| 30 | Well quite a lot , we we went out with them for a meal last night erm we had an interpreter who who was the only one that could speak English but it was it was well worth the evening , it did a lot for relationships and I think that there should be more of this in football , that off the field people should get to know each other a lot better and we felt at the end of the evening that it had been well worthwhile . |