Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun prp] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woman screamed , the man went for the bedroom door and met the first FBI man on the landing . |
| 2 | His first destination was the headquarters of the ANC in Lusaka ( Zambia ) , where he met the exiled ANC executive committee , and other leaders of the Frontline states and Commonwealth representatives , and was greeted with the ceremony normally reserved for heads of state . |
| 3 | The visit completes a number of exchanges which began after General Yazov met the former US Defence Secretary , Frank Carlucci , in Switzerland last year . |
| 4 | Even though all authorities met the 31 December deadline , good intentions on effective hospital discharges must still be proved . |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday are among those pursuing the former QPR player-manager . |
| 6 | ‘ Peterborough ’ , the Daily Telegraph 's columnist , was probably not alone in ridiculing the 1942 Beveridge Report 's idea of marriage as a partnership , which he referred to as ‘ Cupid 's team ’ . |
| 7 | He played a controlled , holding game in mid-field , allowing the German Thomas Doll to take a more attacking role . |
| 8 | All managers are being trained up to the standards of NEBOSH , the national examining body for health and safety in the UK , and by September 300 will have completed the full NEBOSH course . |
| 9 | It was far from easy to predict that the seamen would repeat the role which they had assumed in I887 as the prime movers in a wave of industrial unrest almost as notable in labour history as the period encompassing the Great London Dock Strike and the three years that followed . |
| 10 | If the Tories lose the looming Christchurch by-election , a new Tory refrain of Major-Must-Go may reach fortissimo . |
| 11 | During their talks Gayoom and Shekhar agreed to review and upgrade the 1981 India-Maldives trade agreement . |
| 12 | ManageWare is available across the DRS 6000 and 3000 Unix ranges , includes a network system access manager , a transaction processing development environment called Dialogue Manager that can integrate multiple translation services , the Tuxedo transaction processing manager , a PowerManager for managing networks of OfficePower systems , a range of disk and file management systems , a print manager , and also Egshel — an enhanced graphical shell which integrates the windowing Korn shell with ICL 's GraphicsPower development tool kit . |
| 13 | It was here he started making frames for re-building the Manx Norton motorbike . |
| 14 | The journey today parallels the Long Island Sound and continues on through Hartford . |
| 15 | He pointed out several good restaurants as we passed the magnificent Stanford shopping precinct . |
| 16 | At the beginning of February 1990 cyclone " Ofa " , one of the most devastating to hit the western Pacific region , caused one death in Tonga and T$4,000,000-worth of damage . |
| 17 | Cyclone " Ofa " , one of the most devastating to hit the western Pacific region , struck Western Samoa on Feb. 1 , 1990 , leaving seven people dead , 10,000 homeless and WS$306,000,000-worth of damage . |
| 18 | At the beginning of February 1990 cyclone " Ofa " , one of the most devastating to hit the western Pacific region , caused US$2,500,000-worth of damage on Niue . |
| 19 | The following " rejectionist " groups boycotted the 19th PNC session : Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine — General Command ( PFLP — GC — Ahmed Jabril l . ) ; |
| 20 | We always try to help each other , ’ said one of Kylie 's closest cast friends , Ian Smith , who plays the bumbling Harold Bishop in the series . |
| 21 | Vermuyden constructed the first Bedford River , twenty-one miles long , to drain the so-called Bedford Level , and it was highly effective for a time , but the one factor the engineer failed to foresee was that the dried-out land would shrink ( see Holme Fen ) , and soon the level of the canal was above that of the surrounding land . |
| 22 | For years , Karl Dersch has flown the Third Reich emblem at his Munich home . |
| 23 | Spence , who made the 1992 Dunhill Cup team for England , is obviously a rising star . |
| 24 | But a few months later she made the famous VW advert . |
| 25 | But any display of his wry sense of humour made the brave BBC man wince with pain at the agonising stitches in his stomach . |
| 26 | This had the advantage of assuring leadership by a strong adult rather than the possibility of a child inheriting — a hazard which was so frequently to affect the later Stuart dynasty . |
| 27 | ( Proving the old Yorkshire maxim : ‘ Keep her well shagged and poorly shod and she 'll never leave you . ’ ) |
| 28 | Oldman also owned the so-called Attwood manuscript , which contains the musical exercises written by Thomas Attwood [ q.v. ] under Mozart 's supervision in 1785 and 1786 . |
| 29 | Using the unrivalled Freemans mail order service means a complete wardrobe could be delivered to your door without the hustle and bustle of the high street . |
| 30 | The surprising feature of this result was the widespread support for the introduction of a cap amongst sole practitioners who replied using the standard SPG form . |