Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 And his hat-trick for Wales earlier this month against the Faroe Islands puts him on 23 goals for his country — equalling the Welsh record held jointly by Trevor Ford and Ivor Allchurch .
2 In terms of policy influence the New Right captured the intellectual and political high ground in Britain and many other countries throughout the 1980s .
3 so that it lacked the technical vocabulary needed to accommodate the translations of classical texts .
4 Mr Kerr added that none of the companies that had received the irregular payments had been required to repay money .
5 Marnham records the unusual theory put forward by Simenon 's son John that his father 's sexual appetite ‘ may have been a consequence of the family 's acute sense of smell ’ — the latter being essential apparently , in order to feel sexual desire .
6 The contract for building the new car went to East Lancashire Coachbuilders of Blackburn , who also built Blackpool 's Atlantean buses .
7 It also authorized UN agents to monitor the main pipeline designated to transport oil from northern Iraq to Turkey .
8 A number of farms had a son , or other member of the family , who would attend but of the 87 to whom this question applied the main answer received was : ‘ it depends ’ .
9 ‘ Is he taller than you ? ’ she demanded the next morning as they awkwardly shared the small mirror intended to discourage the girls from vanity .
10 It is desirable for the text editor to have the ability to cancel the latest operation performed .
11 Editors often cut a vital sentence , too , and made the whole thing unbalanced .
12 In East Anglia , the efforts of the Bishop of Norwich , Matthew Wren , to enforce the new orders caused great resentment and led to the publication of the highly critical , anonymous tract , Newes from Ipswich .
13 Such revolutionaries also complain that by adhering so closely to the old subject divisions , in the past characteristic more of GCE O levels than of the CSE , those who devised the new examination missed a great opportunity .
14 What is arguably the most significant event to affect the British landscape occurred some time before 4000 BC .
15 A Ballymena firm donated a car battery , while the wiper motor which drives the strange vehicle came from a Glengormley car dismantlers .
16 But it could not begin to realize the grandiose schemes dreamed up in St Petersburg to establish schools , orphanages , hospitals , clinics , veterinary services , insurance funds , grain stores , and so forth .
17 It is difficult to find scientific evidence of the value of using the Rogerian client oriented counselling method , which is widely advocated , and on this we share the authors ' doubts .
18 Fitting the blade is easy using the allen key supplied to clamp the blade between the blade holder and a clamping plate as often found on jigsaws .
19 From the same console , log in to the other two servers and follow exactly the same procedures , except that you type login rbg-2/supervisor and login rbg/supervisor , using the other passwords supplied .
20 The results of the computer run using the real sites showed a five-point alignment , which would be expected by chance only once in 250 runs .
21 Using the bass-biased sound gave the 5th and 6th strings some extra impact for more ‘ normal ’ bass lines .
22 Why not experience the exhilaration of jet-skiing on Craigavon Lake , using the basic jet propelled 440 cc machines or the unique 650 cc TS .
23 unc is then transformed to x — IF/ALT using the recursive procedure set out below .
24 This option was considered during the development of FRED 1 , but was not pursued as legal advice indicated that , because the Companies Act envisaged extraordinary items , the possibility of using the statutory heading had to remain .
25 All you have to do is carefully follow the simple instructions below using the special envelope enclosed , ( the one with the two address panels on the back ) .
26 This may be done using the water-dipping method described previously .
27 The problem of too many men wanting to become ministers and too many lay preachers who inevitably lowered the educational average pointed up a fundamental dilemma .
28 The benefits which you would derive from a properly set up and run computerised accounting system should more than out-weigh the additional costs involved .
29 Sandys ’ proposed deployment of the Army might have been practicable if Afro-Asia had remained quiescent , and if the Army had been given the strategic mobility needed to compensate for its reduction in manpower .
30 Given the remaining time left open for consultations within the professions and the time needed to enact rule changes , the requirement is unlikely to reach the statute books before 1990 .
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