Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun prp] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On July 30 , Talabani met the UK Prime Minister John Major in London , on the first leg of a European tour , before holding talks on July 31 with French officials in Paris .
2 On Oct. 20 the Israeli government decided in favour of sending a delegation to the conference , and the other parties met the Oct. 23 deadline for the formal acceptance of invitations .
3 I met the Manchester Olympic bid committee some weeks ago when we discussed the proposed bid that Manchester wishes to make .
4 Some 110,000 immigrants met the Dec. 10 deadline for applications to regularize their status as residents of Spain .
5 Twenty four foreign students from the Darlington College of Technology , Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College and Polam Hall met the Darlington Rotary Club for an International Day lunch .
6 Lord Carrington travelled again to Belgrade on Nov. 22 , and met the UN special envoy to Yugoslavia , former US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance .
7 have successfully completed the HCIMA professional certificate .
8 Student members who have successfully completed the HCIMA Professional Certificate Programme , including the Case Study and who have gained appropriate work experience in the industry are eligible to apply for Licentiate Membership .
9 Just 12 minutes had gone when Stuart Barlow pierced the Chelsea offside trap and chipped a perfect centre to Peter Beardsley .
10 To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is now the estimated total cost of acquiring and maintaining the Trident nuclear weapon system .
11 ‘ I hear you tried to swim the Severn last night ’ he chortled .
12 In a letter dated Aug. 14 , the Iraqi President Saddam Hussein informed the Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani that Iraq had agreed ( i ) " to adopt the 1975 agreement " ( i.e. the Algiers accord , which divided the Shatt al-Arab waterway between Iran and Iraq ] ; ( ii ) to withdraw as of Aug. 17 an estimated 100,000-250,000 Iraqi troops from Iranian territory officially totalling 2,600 sq km ; and ( iii ) to begin the immediate repatriation of an estimated 30,000 Iranian prisoners of war .
13 Also with Government loans , another company is building the Lear-Fan light executive aircraft near Belfast .
14 The diversity of the spirits thus directly parallels the Akawaio social order .
15 Most of the RPR delegates did not participate in this vote , and boycotted the June 23 vote in the congress .
16 The Presidential Council initially appeared designed to supplant the CPSU central committee politburo as the main centre of political decision making in the Soviet Union .
17 South Hampstead High School in north London has some 200 Jews among its 510 pupils , but a steady inflow of Muslim and Hindu girls has prompted the headteacher , Mrs Averil Burgess , to cancel the Friday Jewish assembly from January .
18 London 's total output may increase by 7 per cent , placing it in danger of breaching the EC legal standard .
19 She even made the Waaf uniform look glamorous .
20 Brussels : NATO secretary-general Manfred Woerner said yesterday the alliance had agreed to use warplanes to enforce the UN no-fly zone over Bosnia .
21 It had successfully conducted its official task of charting the South American coast , of assessing potential harbours , transport systems , and inland waterways around the world .
22 The once-great arena has staged just a handful of fights since Jim Watt ruled the WBC lightweight division between 1979 and 81 .
23 The pre-tests served to iron out anomalies , facilitated the development of a coding frame ( which allowed the raw data to be analysed using the Minitab Statistical package on the Brighton Polytechnic Vax computer ) , and prepared the ground for the pilot study which took place in a neighbouring health authority .
24 The results of sequential APGPR propeptide assay of urine and serum were analysed using the Wilcoxon matched pairs signed ranks test and the urinary APGPR concentrations and excretion from normal and morbidly obese groups analysed using the Kruskal-Wallis one way analysis of variance ( ANOVA ) .
25 Already , Anglo-American cooperation between the Library of Congress and the British National Bibliography section of the British Library , using the MARC II format , enables a basic data storage of catalogue entries to be made , from which classified , author , title and other lists can as required be produced .
26 Some applications companies may also be enamoured by the possibility of using the NetWare Loadable Module to support demo licensing , which replaces ‘ cripple-ware ’ by a full copy of the application that will only run a limited number of times or for a limited length of time .
27 Subsequent measurements using the US Nimbus-7 satellite , aircraft and balloon-borne instruments confirmed ozone losses up to 50 per cent in some ( southern ) spring months in the lower Antarctic stratosphere .
28 Just a few yards away , people using the Matson dry ski slope have no idea of the tragedy that took place more than 50 years ago , but now a group of aviation enthusiasts aim to change all that .
29 All of the information was then coded and entered into a mainframe computer ( IBM 3083 ) , and analysed using the SPSSX statistical package .
30 Strong as it was , thy Tudor monarchy had a healthy regard for the risk of European retaliation , and Henry VIII continued the intermittent policy of his predecessors in using the Sussex coastal belt for a system of depth-defence .
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