Example sentences of "[verb] the [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The long , surprisingly thick mid-mounted wing , a legacy of the Fouga company 's glider-producing background , should endow low induced drag , although the myriad accessory-cooling slots and intakes on the engine casing and odd lumps and bumps of antennas on the aft body must dirty the otherwise-clean tandem configuration . |
| 2 | Two main differences , besides the obvious ones of speed , scale and aspirations , distinguish the French strike waves from the Italian . |
| 3 | Religious Education should provide the context for and substantially influence the whole school curriculum . |
| 4 | City : Why Tokyo is tumbling The Japanese stock market has halved in value since 1989 . |
| 5 | The many service companies , professional associations and various other firms and organisations host the traditional sausage sizzles , barbecues and Christmas drinks/cocktail parties , and all this corporate hospitality helps to set the Christmas mood . |
| 6 | In contrast to existing local authority plans , LDDC explicitly encouraged mainly private housing to diversify the existing housing stock which was 80 per cent council housing . |
| 7 | Coming back from the pillar box at the end of Charteris Road , Nurse Rose met the Private Wing sister . |
| 8 | Drawn to socialism by her sister , Eva , she met the Irish labour leaders , James Connolly and James Larkin [ qq.v. ] , and helped the 1913 lockout strike of Dublin workers by running a soup kitchen in Liberty Hall . |
| 9 | To cut a long story short — and I 'd be glad to give the details to anyone who wants — it was in Moers that our force met the Communist Party leadership of the Ruhr . |
| 10 | The authors show that unqualified mature students in their study had some educational or professional qualification and just over half ( 51% ) met the General Entrance Requirement of their particular university . |
| 11 | Most of the students investigated in this study were non-traditional in that they either possessed qualifications which met the general entrance requirements of the institution but had been gained them in non-traditional ways ( i.e. by other than full time attendance at secondary school ) , or they did not meet the requirement but had other qualifications or evidence of attainment acceptable to the institution in question . |
| 12 | He never met the young air force crew , never even saw them , yet he has never forgotten them either . |
| 13 | Talbot Square now became a focal point on the tramway system , where the new town routes met the busy Promenade track , newly relaid and extended to the Gynn . |
| 14 | In 1900 she met the American collector Samuel Bancroft , who became her foremost patron . |
| 15 | ‘ Direct mail ’ ( often known as ‘ junk mail ’ ) , on the other hand , even though it came through the letter-box dressed up as a personal letter and not as a newspaper , arguably met the mass medium definition of reaching large numbers of people quickly and simultaneously . |
| 16 | Britain angered Iran when Mr Rushdie met the Foreign Office minister , Douglas Hogg , on 4 February , his first public meeting with a British Government minister in four years . |
| 17 | It was pointed out that he met the Foreign Office Minister , Douglas Hogg , earlier this month . |
| 18 | At last some passed me with books ; I stopped them , and found the books to be Bibles : it was all clear now , they were going to a week-day preaching , and shortly after , as the road wound down a glen over a burn , I met the Free Church minister on his way to the place of meeting . |
| 19 | In 1764 Angelica Kauffman met the German art lover Joachim Winkelmann , She painted his portrait , showing him casually dressed , holding a quill , seated over an open writing book . |
| 20 | On Sept. 17 the same leaders met the Public Security Minister , Ismaila Nimaga , after which they agreed to suspend a rally planned for the following day . |
| 21 | Santa Anna lost so much time and so many men in a pyrrhic victory , for which he need never have fought in the first place , that when he finally met the full Texan force under General Sam Houston he was utterly defeated . |
| 22 | WDA executive director of business services , Meirion Thomas , together with representatives from the local authorities , met the CSI board members at the factory . |
| 23 | In early 1970 , he met the Italian director Franco Zeffirelli to talk about his playing Francis of Assisi in Brother Sun and Sister Moon . |
| 24 | But — and it 's this sort of complication that makes him I think such a remarkable man — although that did happen then , for the next ten , twelve years , he was entirely preoccupied , almost entirely preoccupied with something else , and this something else erm originates from the other revolution that he underwent at this time , a revolution that occurred after a visit to an international mathematical congress in Paris , where he met the Italian mathematician Peano . |
| 25 | On a visit to Beijing on Jan. 18-23 , Deputy Premier Jan Janowski met the Chinese Premier Li Peng . |
| 26 | Being tight-fisted individuals we by-passed the fee-paying nature trail through the woods and crossed the beck to join a Green Lane that led pleasantly back to Clapham and the end of a fine day 's trek through Yorkshire 's classic karst and pavement country . |
| 27 | And England boss Graham Taylor has already warned that he would invoke the six-day release rule if the game is played this weekend . |
| 28 | To retain its hegemonic dominance it criminalised the inner city uprisings of disenchanted youth , marginalised the youth of the black communities and removed trade-union struggles from the field of civil law to the arena of public disorder . |
| 29 | Paul had been a real find so far , and she knew it would do his professional standing a lot of good if he could design the whole hotel complex . |
| 30 | Of the rest the LoProfile had most to offer but lacked the extra function keys of the Fuller . |