Example sentences of "[verb] the [noun prp] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have already seen that failure satisfactorily to surmount the Oedipus complex results in pre-Oedipal fixations , notably at the anal and oral stages , and it may be here that we can find the primitive , rudimentary superego elements which can , and indeed must , remain when the mature superego does not develop . |
| 2 | He also confronts the Rhodesia Front men — whom his family know well — with a few fresh ideas . |
| 3 | This drama and first brush with exile seems to have taught the Shah several things . |
| 4 | The Iraqi government on April 7 agreed to UN demands to demolish the Al-Atheer nuclear weapons complex [ see p. 38838 ] . |
| 5 | On Sept. 30-Oct. 1 it had come second in a rival poll for a National Congress , behind the National Independence Party ( which also boycotted the Oct. 28 elections ) . |
| 6 | In the face of government determination to enforce the February 1911 laws more than eight thousand Aube growers marched through the streets of Bar-sur-Aube carrying on their backs paniers de mannequin ( grape harvesting baskets ) full of tax-forms which they ceremoniously set fire to . |
| 7 | Or maybe he 'd given the McHoans some bits and pieces of furniture . |
| 8 | Darlington borough council refused to see the South African visitors including diplomat Pierrette Grobler , who has special responsibility for the North-East . |
| 9 | Members of the opposition group on Darlington borough council were furious when Labour leaders refused to see the South African diplomats last week . |
| 10 | The Publishers Association is sponsoring the London International Rights Market symposium , on Saturday 20th March 1993 ( the day before the opening of the London International Book Fair ) , at the Forum Hotel , London . |
| 11 | Amongst those arrested was Kim Keun Tae , an internationally recognized dissident who had been imprisoned from 1985 to 1988 , who was detained on May 13 , accused of organizing the May 9 protests . |
| 12 | The agreement also included a clause binding the North Caucasian republics and regions in the Russian Federation ( RF ) to stop troops from entering the conflict ; volunteers from this region were supporting the Abkhazian separatists . |
| 13 | Both the Albanian government and the opposition parties denounced the departures as an attempt to disrupt the March 31 elections . |
| 14 | Representatives of the 300,000-strong Bahai community in Iran notified the UN Human Rights Commission on April 9 of the execution without trial of an Iranian Bahai , Bahman Samandari , a 52-year-old economist . |
| 15 | As part of No. 34027 's movement south from the Severn Valley Railway to attend the Bournemouth Open Days on September 12 & 13 , she will work this special charter which will also be the first steam-hauled passenger train south of Eastleigh since the end of steam on the SR . |
| 16 | The Palais was the ballroom which entertained the Rugby International crowds and held the Flannel Dances of the tennis sets . |
| 17 | The two broad movements which had won the June 1990 elections , Civic Forum in the Czech Lands and Public against Violence in Slovakia , had both split into competing parties , which , apart from Klaus 's Civic Democratic Party , generally failed to win the minimum of 5 per cent of votes in either part of the country needed to gain representation . |
| 18 | I have approached the GMC three times about professional boundaries , but it has been unable to help . |
| 19 | The question of whether the convictions were safe , and the need for a review to allay public anxiety in the light of the Guildford findings , is raised in a statement by the joint presidents of the Birmingham Council of Christian Churches : the Most Reverend Maurice Couve de Murville , Archbishop of Birmingham ; the Right Reverend Mark Santer , Bishop of Birmingham ; and the Reverend David Good , representing the Birmingham Free Churches . |
| 20 | In 1895 she left the mission to found the Esperance Working Girls ' Club with Mary Neal , and in 1897 she founded the Maison Esperance , a co-operative dressmaking business . |
| 21 | The Princess Royal visits Avon ; as President , The Missions to Seamen , visits the Avonmouth International Seafarers ’ Centre at Gloucester Road , Avonmouth , Bristol ; as Patron , The Home Farm Trust , visits The Home Farm Trust 's Registered Office at Merchants House , North Wapping Road , Bristol ; as President , The Save the Children Fund , attends a reception with employees of Halifax Property Services , receives a cheque for the Fund and officially opens Halifax Property Services ' Headquarters building at Great Weston Business Park , Yate , Bristol ; as Patron , The Butler Trust , visits HM Prison Leyhill , Wotton under Edge , Avon ; and , this evening , as President , The Save the Children Fund , attends a reception in celebration of the Fund 's 70th Anniversary at Chavenage House , Tetbury , Gloucestershire . |
| 22 | In 1984 The Times reported an interview with a Bahrain newspaper in which Foreign Minister Tareq Aziz charged the Gulf Arab states with ‘ dragging their feet over help against Iran ’ . |
| 23 | ‘ Mr Blobby will be flying in aboard his helicopter which we have had painted in his own yellow and pink colours , and we have organised the Crinkley Bottom Olympics , ’ he smiled . |
| 24 | At the Physic Garden Miller was equally brusque and Linnaeus found three days of tactful approach necessary to obtain the North American plants wanted for Clifford 's garden . |
| 25 | Thus the closing months of 1954 found the US Joint Chiefs of Staff arguing ( exactly on the lines feared by the British ) " that the timely achievement of the broad objective of U.S. security policy can not be brought about if the United States is required to defer to the counsel of the most cautious among our Allies " . |
| 26 | The Princess , President of the Missions to Seamen , then visited the Avonmouth International Seafarers ' Centre , Gloucester Road , Avonmouth . |
| 27 | Fluent in Arabic , Greek and English , he visited the US several times a year as a DEA courier , making controlled deliveries of Lebanese heroin to dealer networks in and around Detroit , but had proved even more useful to Hurley as a taxi driver . |
| 28 | I visited the Tate several times over a two-year period . |
| 29 | STOP THE NO. 10 WHISPERS . |
| 30 | The former phrase was coined by Thoreau to indicate his resistance to the laws of the state , and it was the title of an essay by him which Gandhi read after he had started to resist the South African authorities . |