Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun pl] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earnings analysis is concerned with forecasting the future earnings patterns of firms . |
| 2 | I passed the second-hand clothes shops and the sign that said ‘ Used books and guns ’ on Commerce Street . |
| 3 | In the morning the two sides shared the four Foursomes matches but therein hides a tale of powerful enough to displace Neighbours at the top of the TV ratings . |
| 4 | Such a figure may seem insignificant but it represented a strength of purpose and feeling which made the small groups men and women of courage . |
| 5 | Now to the second of our reports from HMS Gloucester , which has been helping to enforce the United Nations sanctions against Serbia . |
| 6 | There may have been little or no discussion of these issues , even among the higher clerics and ecclesiastical advisers , but Innocent was too polished a performer not to realize the public relations advantages of pronouncement in a general council . |
| 7 | The adviser may feel inadequate to discuss the problem or may justify a referral using the many benefits cases waiting in the waiting room as an excuse . |
| 8 | Part 3 provides examples of the way in which programmes may be developed using the new Sciences modules . |
| 9 | Such a state of affairs would be highly unsatisfactory , given the civil liberties implications for both the police and the individuals who are subject to the Act . |
| 10 | Indeed , given the high claims monarchs made for themselves , and the excesses of adoration with which they were treated — and by the time of Mary Queen of Scots , this had reached a very high level indeed — we may wonder that so many of them retained any sense of balance at all . |
| 11 | Accusing the National Farmers Unions of both Scotland and England of being too parochial and not au fait with what was happening on the agricultural scene in the rest of Europe , Gerald Biffen , Mains of Arnage , Ellon , said Scottish farmers should take the initiative and send a party of working members to undertake a study tour in selected areas . |
| 12 | Surely it 's time to talk to the United States about how they succeed by having a minimum wage in most states and giving trade union rights to people that we deny the same firms employees in this country . |
| 13 | And at the end of the first week he asked me how I would feel if we sold the domestic appliances businesses ( the most profitable part of the group at the time ) , and I said I did n't know how he had got to that so fast , but that it was fine with me . |
| 14 | In 1937 Dalton and Attlee got the Parliamentary Labour Party to support the armed forces estimates and the Labour Party Conference , at Bournemouth , supported rearmament . |
| 15 | In 1937 Dalton and Attlee got the Parliamentary Labour Party to support the armed forces estimates and the Bournemouth Conference supported rearmament . |
| 16 | But appeals from the platform succeeded in dissuading the civil rights supporters from making any further attempt to breach the police cordon , and the trouble was contained . |
| 17 | The 17-year-old English Schools youths 200 metres bronze medallist has now joined the senior boys ranks . |
| 18 | Liberals generally sought to defend the family by promoting education and temperance and by opposing the Contagious Diseases Acts ; Conservatives pursued similar aims by encouraging a host of voluntary and philanthropic organisations , which worked to instil habits of sobriety and respectability in the working class . |
| 19 | The issue of stability or order at the political and social level , and its relation to the interest of national strength and security was also a significant factor in shaping the particular arguments abolitionists advanced to influence the economic interest groups and policy-makers . |
| 20 | We could , I suppose , circularize the provincial police forces . |
| 21 | Shortly thereafter , the Party took the unusual step of assembling the Armed Forces heads and demanding their collective endorsement of Beria 's arrest — a step which might not have been judged necessary by a leadership firmly in the saddle and truly confident of its prerogatives . |
| 22 | I could have been a cricketer — I had two uncles who captained the English counties years ago — but a photographer , no . |
| 23 | Despite being without several of their leading players , Edinburgh University retained the British Universities Women 's Team Championship , beating Loughborough 65-56 in the final at Sunderland yesterday . |
| 24 | invites the Bar Council to investigate the decision by the DPP not to prosecute the six police officers found responsible for the unlawful killing of . |
| 25 | As intelligence tests had not superseded the older attainments tests , so school records did not supersede the test battery . |
| 26 | Honours in Sociology occupy the two honours years . |
| 27 | The traffic problem was solved in 1986 by the building of a bypass , thus keeping the heavy goods vehicles from the main street . |
| 28 | Miss Field and Jane Martin … the adventure puzzle proved the trickiest winners of the books here are Mrs. Windsor and Graham Williams … most popular round was the racing … you all knew the answers only two winners I 'm afraid … well done Mrs. Cullis and N.Bonner … and three cheers for the kids who found the secret santas toys and games have been won by Tim Overton … |
| 29 | At the bottom he found the three letters CIS and asked what it was . |
| 30 | But normally you find that erm both Stan and I would consider the large goods vehicles drivers as being the professionals , because you are driving all the time . |