Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun sg] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Acheson met the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on 24 March to discuss the proposals for Greece and Turkey and to answer questions on Korea . |
| 2 | The teachers in our study did use strategies which came into the first category , but it was the second which was the key to understanding the all-pervasive quality of the collaboration and the self-sufficiency of the children which had so impressed us , allowing the teacher uninterrupted periods of time for working with individuals and groups . |
| 3 | Sharing the humanist outlook of the continental reformer , Desiderius Erasmus , they were in favour of allowing the laity easy access to English translations of the Bible , placing a greater emphasis on preaching , and instituting simplified forms of worship , stripped of superstitious practices such as the worship of relics and images . |
| 4 | a paper size in the series of ISO international paper sizes slightly larger than the A series allowing the printer extra space to bleed . |
| 5 | In Brussels yesterday , EC transport ministers took a step towards allowing the executive European Commission to negotiate transport accords on behalf of EC states , when they agreed to set up a working party to see when and how the Commission could negotiate . |
| 6 | He thinks I 'm a tramp , she thought , almost dispassionately , and he hates what he 's done , hates the way sexual desire 's lured him , tricked him . |
| 7 | Building the Lifeboat illuminated car in 1926 , demanded some knowledge of boat-building , as seen here . |
| 8 | An Herefordshire company , Border Oak , is building the oak framed houses . |
| 9 | Eliot , who lent the circle considerable prestige , found himself in congenial assorted , and in some cases strange , company . |
| 10 | We passed the Porthreath disused aerodrome . |
| 11 | The NPC session approved these reports with minimal alteration , and also passed the Draft Basic Law for what would be the Hong Kong Special Autonomous Region [ see pp. 37248 ; 37376 ] . |
| 12 | To visualize the positions of all efferent neurons that exit via the vii/viii nerve , we therefore applied the retrograde axonal tracer DiI to the exit point in r4 . |
| 13 | On July 31 , the Afghan government had criticized the ICO Foreign Ministers ' decision in Riyadh in March 1989 [ see p. 36537 ] to allocate " the Republic of Afghanistan seat … to the Afghan opposition based in Pakistan " . |
| 14 | The southern Italian peasant , he said , acts as if following this rule : ‘ Maximise the material short-run advantage of the nuclear family ; assume that all others will do likewise . |
| 15 | The owner of ‘ The Hollybush ’ at Elstree proposed to infill an original coach arch in the pub 's facade and to demolish the timber framed side walls of the passageway behind in order to form a larger and open interior , even though it was this feature that distinguished the building as an historic inn . |
| 16 | It is n't fair , and it ought to go The legislation governing taxation of capital gains is full of anomalies and should be repealed |
| 17 | Clockwise from left : Surfers Against Sewage members at the Porthleven Harbour demo ; Rob Small rides the winter Cornish surf ; holy tampons in the water ! |
| 18 | Those who attend will be able to claim the postgraduate educational allowance , and the FHSA hopes that the turn out will be good . |
| 19 | The firm that made the Walkman personal stereo said yesterday the ‘ Visortron ’ , has two liquid crystal screens and headphones . |
| 20 | A coachload of supporters made the 700-mile round trip to South Devon and they had a perfect view of the defence giving away two first half goals and Mitch Cook missing a penalty in the second . |
| 21 | It made the news local news actually that |
| 22 | More than 100 parents and children from Abergynolwyn , Llanegryn and Llwyngwril made the 100-mile round trip to Caernarfon to show their opposition to the plan to close their schools and establish a new area school at Bryncrug . |
| 23 | The solution was that each Friday before sundown , Olympia & York sold the company that owned the World Financial Centre to a non-Jewish company . |
| 24 | All statistics were calculated using the ARCUS Professional statistics package . |
| 25 | Marsh and Sager ( 1982 ) took such an approach with their analysis of a set of medical records written in compact text ( i.e. terse form ) again using the NYU Linguistic String Project parser . |
| 26 | Experienced users have direct access to the main data files using the INFO relational database management system query language . |
| 27 | Jim , using the jig bored oil and bolt hole as datum , made a hardwood fixture for his general joiner . |
| 28 | Unix versions will run on IBM , DEC , HP and Sun hardware using the Motif graphical front-end . |
| 29 | The acquisition contractor was Geoteam Exploration , using the vessel Nordic Explorer to deploy four 3000 metre streamers — the first time this had been done in the North Sea . |
| 30 | Finally , hair was dried using the System Professional Curl Reactivator to enhance the curl and give extra body . |