Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] a [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some cases , it may be possible to connect a Nicam Video to a non-Nicam TV with a link-up to your existing hi-fi system for top quality sound performance . |
| 2 | WAYMASTER competition — the 40 lucky winners have been notified by post and each receives a Nouveau Jug Water Filter . |
| 3 | If the adventurers leave the Tower without destroying the Blackshard they must each make a WP test . |
| 4 | Each has a Breda Bofors gun and an Aloutte 3 helicopter ; both possess the range for hit-and-run raids to the Falklands . |
| 5 | In a two-person game , if player 1 adopts strategy A and player 2 adopts B this constitutes a Nash equilibrium if neither player would gain by changing his strategy , so long as his opponent sticks to his . |
| 6 | This has a PCMCIA expansion slot , weighs 4 lbs and again comes with MS-DOS 5 and Windows 3.1 . |
| 7 | Alcatel — which has been working with Chorus since 1989 on its PABXes , will now expand its use of the microkernel to such areas as process control syst ems within power stations and embedded transport control systems - Alcatel products include the French Train a Grande Vitesse . |
| 8 | Ministers agreed to reduce NATO 's ground-launched and air-delivered nuclear arsenal in Europe by 80 per cent ; this followed a United States decision in September to scrap battlefield nuclear weapons [ see p. 38457-58 ] , and was expected to involve the destruction of all 2,100 of NATO 's nuclear artillery shells and missiles , as well as of an estimated 700 out of 1,400 airborne nuclear bombs . |
| 9 | In an apparent reversal of recent policy [ see pp. 37855 ; 38194 ] , mujaheddin leaders agreed on July 30 to consider a UN peace plan [ see p. 38194 ] as " a possible basis for a settlement for the Afghanistan problem " . |
| 10 | Seems so funny having a Houdini dog . |
| 11 | This yielded a LVF superiority in reaction time . |
| 12 | 100 runners-up each receive a Fuji Quicksnap Flash , a pocket-sized , easy-to-use disposable camera , worth £7.99 , which comes already loaded with a 24-exposure film — just right for capturing those special moments . |
| 13 | After a stop-over for refuelling at Al-Khufra , in southern Libya , he was due to inspect a PLO training camp at Al-Sarah . |
| 14 | It 's quite magical to watch a Wordstar text file being converted directly into MacWrite without any interference from the user . |
| 15 | 10 years ago The game show 3–2–1 had a Spinechillers theme , which was hardly surprising when you consider that the guests included Mike Read and Dave Lee Travis , two DJs guaranteed to send a shiver of shock up anyone 's spine . |
| 16 | The series continues in 1991 offering a Birmingham perspective on current media issues . |
| 17 | In a major speech delivered in Zürich in 1946 , he ranged widely across the whole subject of integration , arguing that it was imperative to establish a United States of Europe . |
| 18 | These included a Hemel Hempstead , Hertfordshire-based training business , a Peterborough-based firm selling a motor trading package , and the company 's subsidiary in Ireland , which was a ‘ cash drain' . |
| 19 | He became very protective towards Minton and was quick to deliver a Grimsby left-hook if anyone was rude to the older man in his presence . |
| 20 | The state radio reported that members of the Kachin Independence Army on Jan. 21 mined a Mogaung-Myitkyina goods train in the north of the country , killing two passengers and a government soldier and capturing the driver and mechanic . |
| 21 | Representatives from the 22 North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) and Warsaw Pact countries meeting in Vienna on Feb. 21 accepted a NATO proposal to suspend formal talks on a Conventional Forces in Europe ( CFE ) treaty signed in Paris in November 1990 [ see p. 37838 ] . |
| 22 | These include a Collins road atlas of Britain ( 10 Ovations ) , a Kenwood coffee-maker ( 50 ) , a Fit-Pro exercise bike ( 100 ) , a Canon Sureshot Telemax QD 35mm camera ( 150 ) and an Edwardian theatre break for two at London 's Mountbatten Hotel ( 200 ) . |
| 23 | He also appointed Suy to lead a UN mission to estimate the needs of refugees in northern Iraq . |
| 24 | After a patchy opening the Canadian International tipped a Mark Holman blockbuster onto the bar and followed it with two more notable saves to deny Ricky Munroe and Stuart Massey . |
| 25 | A breakaway by Liverpool members of the NSFU in 1899 to form a Mersey Firemen , Engineroom and Stokehold Workers ' Union was more serious . |
| 26 | Finally , all the powers present signed a Nine-Power Treaty which guaranteed the independence of China and the principle of the " open door " in trade with that country . |
| 27 | Some , like Alliance and the British government , see devolution as the answer , while the SDLP is , so far , unwilling to contemplate a Northern Ireland administration without a representative of Dublin and US-style separation of powers between the executive and the Assembly members . |
| 28 | THE first black to command a US space mission , Air Force Colonel Fred Gregory , led a team of specialists aboard the space shuttle , Discovery , last night , for a secret mission believed to be the deployment of a spy satellite . |
| 29 | These show that it takes Dagenham nearly twice as long to produce a Sierra car as it does Ford 's Genk plant in Belgium . |
| 30 | As a practical joke , he kidnapped by car the socialist MP , Victor Grayson , who was due to address a Portsmouth meeting ; a similar plan to kidnap ( Sir ) Winston Churchill failed when travel arrangements were altered . |