Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [det] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Laurie Smith , who worked at the forge from 1936 until its closure , has arranged this year 's reunion at The Cottage , alongside The Freemasons ' Hall , in Archer Street , Darlington . |
| 2 | Helen Bullock 's article on dads who are unable to cope has attracted many readers ' letters . |
| 3 | Link correspondent has reported many employees ' weddings in the past , but now she has become a bride herself . |
| 4 | ANNE Stokes , a 30-year-old rating surveyor and taxation adviser who surveys and values cement works and quarries , has won this year 's Young Career Woman award organised by the Federation of Business and Professional Women . |
| 5 | A new type of thermal imager camera working in the far infra-red has won this year 's Prince of Wales Award for Innovation , which is organised by Business in the Community . |
| 6 | Last season definitely took a turn for the better when Kerslake came , and Kelly has made this season 's success in no small part . |
| 7 | The growth of cognitive science , a composite discipline involving cognitive psychology and brain sciences , has raised these theories ' status still further . |
| 8 | Insolvency practitioners may have been the butt for the majority of jokes in this year 's Christmas caption competition — they accounted for 20% of the record number of entries — but David Murphy , an Irish Institute industry student based at The Queen 's University of Belfast , has become this year 's triumphant winner without mentioning any of them . |
| 9 | WHILE the recession has reduced many families ' incomes , school fees have continued to rise at about twice the rate of inflation . |
| 10 | You might answer that pressures on existing JS Journal staff prevent the crossword being a regular monthly item — but there must be many JS staff [ like myself ] who have experience of compiling crosswords , and I am sure that we could provide a steady supply of crosswords ready for publication — with the proviso , of course , that the person who has compiled that month 's crossword is not eligible to send in an entry to the competition . |
| 11 | His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback . |
| 12 | His trainer , David Barons , is convinced the horse was ‘ got at ’ but whatever the reason for Playschool 's failure it has taken all Barons 's skill and experience to get him back in racing condition after his latest setback . |
| 13 | It has trimmed this year 's forecast by £5m to £235m and lifted next year 's by £20m to £340m . |
| 14 | Erm , I assume it that this er , if the licensee has left those premises wi she 's physically left has she there ? |
| 15 | Erm I assume if that this er if the licensee has left those premises w she 's physically left has she now ? |
| 16 | As well as being director of the Ideal Home Exhibition Mr Robinson has created this year 's showhouse on the theme ‘ Next Generation — Building for the Future ’ . |
| 17 | 3.5 With effect from the Possession Date or ( if later ) the date on which the Tenant has obtained all Tenant 's Approvals the Tenant shall have licence and authority to enter upon the Premises for the purpose of carrying out the Tenant 's Works in accordance with clause 3.7 but for no other purpose The problem is that the words " but for no other purpose " could result in a period of non-user from the date of completion of the tenant 's works and the date of the completion of the lease ( see clause 1.15.2 ) and the clause should be amended as follows : |
| 18 | Yet in practice it has strengthened some countries ' public sectors at the expense of their private ones . |
| 19 | An important new factor which has upset many people 's sums over the past couple of years has been the state of the property market . |
| 20 | It has changed most people 's lives . |
| 21 | and then for there 's this thing treating people who 'd ruined this guy 's marriage |
| 22 | And , and , and all , he 'd got all countries ' television er going , you know , so you could look at any country at the moment , the moment it was producing . |
| 23 | Yeah , they got they 'd got half hour 's drive from Minehead and that their car broke down , they had to go up , they had to call the , was it the A are they ? |
| 24 | ‘ I see you 've got this month 's reader-writes ! |
| 25 | That may not be as difficult as S&N or anyone else fears given that women 's more consensus-based approach to management is increasingly seen to be an appropriate style of management . |
| 26 | And in the typical sort of way that lawyers get knocked these days erm we get lumped in with other people and the mud flies . |
| 27 | They might have added that government 's encouragement of home ownership , already alluded to , had reinforced the need for credit . |
| 28 | Erm having made these contributions erm he got a note to the effect from the T P A that erm some of the money that he paid in to the A B C had to be repaid to him as a lump sum because the money coming from that sum would have taken his pension over the forty eightieths . |
| 29 | How often do you dump a file on someone 's desk with a Post-it note on it saying ‘ do this ’ and get it back — okay — competently done but with no knowledge how it might have disrupted that person 's other work or even if they liked doing it enough to want to do more ? |
| 30 | he 'd have missed this morning 's siesta |