Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Injury has stripped Fulton of full-back Andrew Ettingshausen and stand-off Laurie Daley .
2 The Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , has revised plans for defence cuts , two regiments which were to be merged will be saved , but there will be no u-turn on the merger of Gloucester Regiment .
3 The National Gallery has received letters of support from several international museums and galleries , including Dominique Bozo , director of the Georges Pompidou Centre in Paris , Gerard Regnier , director of the Picasso Museum , Paris , and Thomas Messer , director emeritus of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in New York and now chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery in Prague .
4 The trust has received letters of support from Americans who served there during the war and hopes much of the money can be raised in the United States .
5 However , the video has received complaints from bird lovers , who say it could encourage cats to harm birds .
6 iv A family has received £400 in compensation after a coach holiday firm failed to provide the smoke-free transport specified in the brochure .
7 LINFORD CHRISTIE has received sacks of begging letters following reports about his personal fortune .
8 Will the Minister confirm that he has received representations from Age Concern and others about the income of single pensioners being 60 per cent .
9 The law in this area is not confined to contractual relationships , but may also be based ‘ on the broad principle of equity that he who has received information in confidence shall not take unfair advantage of it . ’
10 This paragraph seems to indicate that it may be possible for a person who has received information in confidence which he could have obtained through other sources to relieve himself of the 'special disability " under which he is otherwise placed by going to those sources .
11 Linton has developed Fresco with portability in mind and has already tested a version that runs on Microsoft Corp Windows NT , apparently his main target for technology .
12 In addition to encouraging local radios , FARCO has developed links with community ventures in other countries through AMARC ( the French acronym for the World Association of Community Radios ) .
13 But before doing so , it should be noted that although the discussion so far has treated procedure by writ or summons in the High Court as the relevant alternative to Ord. 53 procedure , this is not the only possible alternative .
14 There is a real sense in which the worker has limited choices of occupation and , consequently , he or she makes the best of what work is available .
15 Calcipotriol has limited effects on calcium metabolism , while it retains potent cell regulatory properties .
16 Since then the replica castle has fallen prey to vandalism and decay .
17 Since then the replica castle has fallen prey to vandalism and decay .
18 Another provincial Greek museum has fallen victim to museum robbers .
19 The prospect of the North Sea quota of 54,800 tonnes running out this month has provoked talk of revolt by Shetland fishermen .
20 The German mining company Uranerz operates the Key Lake uranium mine in Saskatchewan , believed to be the world 's largest , which has provoked expressions of concern from local Dene and Cree people , who fear possible radioactive contamination of their land .
21 Disney , which has always refused to concede contractors ' claims , declared yesterday that its payment to CGCE which has undertaken £13.5m of work on the Paris theme park was related ‘ only to those of the group 's claims which are judged to be well-founded . ’
22 JENNIFER CAPRIATI , 16 , the American prodigy , ranked sixth in the world , has parted company with coach Pavel Slozil less than four months after beginning work with him .
23 It has joined forces with DeskStation Technology Inc and OPTi Inc to create the R4000PC RISCNT chip set and combine it with the OPTi 486EISAWB chip set to create a Windows NT desktop personal computer .
24 Well , Seltzer , the soft drink in the see-through can , has joined forces with Esquire to offer three readers ( plus a friend each ) the chance to go bungy jumping .
25 Dogs Today has joined forces with Pedigree Chum to run an exciting competition for 10 lucky people to win free tickets to see this thrilling doggie spectacular .
26 Country Living has joined forces with Time Off , the short-break specialists , to bring you an exclusive tour of the eight Irish gardens shown here , from Tuesday 18 to Friday 21 June .
27 A's negligence has placed B in danger and C is injured in attempting a rescue of B. C sues A in negligence .
28 In the twentieth century , the advent of a ‘ consumer culture ’ and of mass communications has given questions about self and identity a peculiar intensity and difficulty in some respects .
29 A GRANDMOTHER has given birth to test-tube twins .
30 Elton , 45 , has given £500,000 to Aids organisations in Britain alone , in the last three years .
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