Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A handful of hotels are using TQM practices to achieve the quality standard BS 5750 ( ISO 9000 in europe , and its international equivalent EN 29000 ) . |
| 2 | After the game , Carroll and club chairman David Robinson met Runcorn fans to discuss the club 's recent problems . |
| 3 | Mr Bates ' proposals involve Chelsea offering to buy the Cabra subsidiary which owns Stamford Bridge and Fulham 's Craven Cottage ground . |
| 4 | He wants ITN to continue to gather the news , but for individual companies to be left to edit and present programmes , giving ITN bulletins a local dimension . |
| 5 | Laura , desperately disappointed , tried to be a polite hostess for as long as required but when she finally retired found Bernard had locked the bedroom door . |
| 6 | In November 1963 , President Kennedy visited Texas to help unite the warring factions in the Democratic Party in that key southern state . |
| 7 | In the middle of the night one of Kiku 's cats got in among the dogs and , when Burun got up to see what was causing the commotion , he found Suragai trying to save the animal . |
| 8 | Birmingham , needing a point from their final group match , scrambled a 3-3 draw , but not before Blues boss Cooper had grabbed the ball on the touchline from striker Devon White as Cambridge 's tactics angered the former England star . |
| 9 | Unita ( National Union for the Total Independence of Angola ) agreed to accept UN measures to guarantee the safety and security of its delegation to the new round of talks , the Portuguese news agency Lusa said . |
| 10 | In September Erhard visited Johnson to try to resolve the issue , but the President would not make any concessions and Erhard appeared weak on the world stage . |
| 11 | ‘ Impossible — Wings Balsdon 's got the goons just where he wants them ’ |
| 12 | I used Acrylix brushes to paint the landscape study shown here . |
| 13 | London : The newly formed ACT-UP has followed the successful demonstration against the drug company , Burroughs Welcome , with two more actions . |
| 14 | I do not think Russia means to remove the missiles pointed at the West . |
| 15 | ‘ Do you think Yolande refused to consummate the marriage ? ’ |
| 16 | There was no question of allowing Denmark to continue to accept the terms of EEC membership under pre-Maastricht arrangements but to decline to participate in the new extensions of Community authority spelt out in the Treaty on European Union . |
| 17 | He asked Karen to start work the next day . |
| 18 | By the time these cases were heard Mettingham had replaced the disgraced Thomas de Weyland [ q.v. ] as chief justice of the Common Bench , a post which he held from the beginning of 1290 until the time of his death . |
| 19 | Judge Tumim went to inspect the jail next day , and he said his overwhelming impression was of the powerlessness of Wymott staff in the face of organized criminal activity . |
| 20 | Hewlett Packard has launched the LaserJet 4 , a 600 dots per inch network printer which sets new standards for print quality and ease of use , and yet costs no more than a current LaserJet 3 . |
| 21 | Now , with the opening of Eastern Europe , united Germany has become the preferred destination for thousands of refugees fleeing hardship at home . |
| 22 | I 've just seen Richard try to open the erm door to the piano |
| 23 | The Kabul government said this week that it believed Pakistan intended to supply the guerrillas with chemical weapons for use in the Jalalabad battle . |
| 24 | The Taiwanese Foreign Ministry had issued invitations to UN officials in early 1991 after the Legislative Yuan passed a resolution urging Taiwan to apply to re-join the UN . |
| 25 | She believed Martin had ended the engagement , and eventually she had a serious mental breakdown . |
| 26 | Tess Cosslett decided to review the evidence afresh , and more closely . |
| 27 | It would appear Westminster has seized the purchaser/provider split wholeheartedly . |
| 28 | To her lov 'd Glass repair 'd the weeping Maid , |
| 29 | With the signing of the agreement it would appear Compaq has overcome the reservations it had about IXI Ltd 's X.desktop manager — included in Open Desktop — which Compaq steadfastly refused to accept as a part of ACE 's Open Desktop offering : it preferred instead HP 's Visual User Environment . |
| 30 | Marsh says LVTA has cut the cost of making the Mantara customer-ready from £120,000 to between £30,000 and £40,000 and halved the car 's development time . |