Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The aim is to raise £10 million , and to help with this , British Telecom have donated £100,000 to the appeal . |
| 2 | The aim is to raise £10 million , and to help with this , British Telecom have donated £100,000 to the appeal . |
| 3 | Miss Marple and dear old Sherlock have given way to something more insistently cerebral — it 's a world where letting the brain do all the legwork makes far more sense . |
| 4 | In winter 1988–9 Siemens purchased IBM 's PBX subsidiary to become the largest PBX supplier in the domestic US market ; Siemens also joined the British GEC bid to purchase Plessey . |
| 5 | The plans by M-1 Great Britain Ltd to mine on the Corbetts of Faragon Hill and Meall Rairneachan have attracted objections from local people , the MCofS , the Scottish Scenic Trust and the Countryside Commission for Scotland ( now Scottish Natural Heritage ) , while the RSPB and Historic Scotland have expressed reservations . |
| 6 | Recent studies showing predominantly presynaptic LTP have used 2.5mM Ca 2+ for slice experiments , and some have reported a high proportion of failures , suggesting low initial release probabilities . |
| 7 | It touches on all current styles — from pure Hammond pop to near dance on ‘ Polar Bear ’ . |
| 8 | It touches on all current styles — from pure Hammond pop to near dance on ‘ Polar Bear ’ . |
| 9 | Rice farmers in central Java have staged protests about the compensation they were offered after their village was flooded by a dam development . |
| 10 | Luton 2 Wimbledon 1 LUTON TOWN , those hardy escapologists , served notice that they are in the mood to repeat their annual Houdini act to beat relegation . |
| 11 | More recent events in the Soviet Union , Eastern Europe , and Central Europe have cast de Gaulle 's policy in a different and more favourable light , however . |
| 12 | In Rangoon contemporary and colonial Burma continue to co-exist decades after the British departure and it 's here that you will spend your first two nights at either the Inya Lake or Strand Hotel . |
| 13 | The idea of a regular Mr Plod seeing Leather And Bones walking down the road in his T-shirt and saying , here my lad , you 're being seditious , come with me . |
| 14 | INTERNATIONAL RESQUE have added dates to their tour at Stoke-On-Trent Freetime on November 7 , Winchester School Of Art 8 , Kidderminster Market Tavern 22 and Oxford Mansfield College 30 . |
| 15 | INTERNATIONAL RESQUE have added dates to their tour at Stoke-On-Trent Freetime on November 7 , Winchester School Of Art 8 , Kidderminster Market Tavern 22 and Oxford Mansfield College 30 . |
| 16 | The governments of Eastern Europe have deprived individuals of both motive and freedom as the price of a supposed social planning . |
| 17 | Political developments in Eastern Europe have increased pressure to cut defence still further . |
| 18 | Two students from Eastern Europe have started courses at Oxford Polytechnic today . |
| 19 | SPANISH club Athletic Bilbao have appointed Jupp Heynckes as team manager for the next two seasons and have declared Real Sociedad manager John Toshack persona non grata . |
| 20 | Neither recently married Pattie nor thrice-married Marianne seem to have illusions that marriage is a lifetime affair . |
| 21 | Only a quarter of the planned CCGTs have combined heat and power systems which capture waste energy in steam and use that to provide heat . |
| 22 | Tribal leaders in northern Alaska and the northern Yukon have joined forces to oppose proposals for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge , winter home to the caribou on which the tribes depend . |
| 23 | Each autumn , almost half the species that breed in northern Europe start to move south . |
| 24 | Those who show their fish and spend thousands on a single Koi do advocate quarantine , which is more likely to mean housing their new arrivals for months , rather than days , in a whole separate pool : in this instance , the stress factor does not apply . |
| 25 | We would therefore like the final PPG Note to include guidance on the powers available to local planning authorities to control such consequential development , especially where sensitive sites are involved . |
| 26 | Few maps of modern Delhi bother to mark Begampur . |
| 27 | Each publisher is to produce , market and distribute books to the retail , wholesale , corporate , government , college and library markets worldwide — Random House will establish a new Hewlett-Packard Press to publish books for individual users , Prentice Hall will launch the Hewlett-Packard Professional Books series for practising and studying professionals . |
| 28 | A SPORTS car driver was hailed a hero last night after the foiled IRA plot to bomb Downing Street . |