Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [to-vb] [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE dinosaur movie to cap them all . |
| 2 | The walk is linear so you 'll need a friendly car driver to make it that little bit easier . |
| 3 | In 1793 two companies of horse artillery were formed , the first British artillery units to have their own drivers ; and this reform was later extended to the whole of this branch of the army . |
| 4 | He handed me a toffee , climbed into his car , beckoned me to sit on the other front seat for a few minutes , and removed the celluloid sidescreen to give us more fresh air . |
| 5 | Since the ‘ Right to Buy ’ was introduced in 1980 , we have enabled almost 90,000 council and housing association tenants to buy their own homes . |
| 6 | And no middle peasant would have then had the investment resources to improve his own |
| 7 | Initially agriculture production was organized by the Supplies Teams of the military camp , which either directly controlled land and , organized production teams or gave seeds and fertilizers to campesino families to work their own plots . |
| 8 | What a terrible indictment on the medical profession if it pillories those of its members who are brave enough to find the research evidence to support what many have suspected but few have challenged . |
| 9 | An errant neurotic , failing to keep up the maintenance payments to support his own creation . |
| 10 | Rollins , the ultimate ugly American , is late for a plane , all the tube trains have stopped running and the only way he can get the London Underground employees to pay him any attention is to scream ‘ THE SMITHS HAVE REFORMED ! ’ |
| 11 | For a time it seemed that Moran might choose to remain seated and force McQuaid to make his own way out of the house . |
| 12 | Answer : ‘ At least a dustbin 's got rubbish in it ’ ) , teachers try to ‘ encourage ’ you ( ‘ You 'll just have to stay in at break time to do it all again . ’ ) |
| 13 | His example has not gone unnoticed in fashion and his success as a permanently attached yet freelance designer has prompted many other grand luxe concerns to hire their own star designers , as if the very act of hiring a ‘ name ’ could guarantee a repetition of the success of Chanel or Fendi . |
| 14 | Ever wish you could make up a degree course to suit your own needs ? |
| 15 | Mrs D'Ancona believes that this will allow each museum director to take his own stand on this controversial issue . |
| 16 | CHANCELLOR Norman Lamont expects Britain 's five million public sector workers to follow his own lead in keeping pay rises down . |
| 17 | Leeds coach asks : Is sport right to ban them all ? |
| 18 | ‘ She never would have done it without such easy access to a gun ’ Woman used jail issue weapon to take her own life |
| 19 | The idea behind this book is to encourage machine knitters to make their own cardboard ‘ templates ’ of the basic shapes which can be adapted for a wide range of designs and styles . |
| 20 | The Immigration ( Carriers ' Liability ) Act 1987 was an abominable piece of legislation , privatising immigration and putting it in the hands of aircraft and shipping companies , encouraging the use of bogus identity documents and , in many cases , making it impossible for legitimate asylum seekers to leave their own countries . |
| 21 | He had a story of engine trouble to explain his own unauthorised landing , and we had to let him go . |
| 22 | At the end of that season he did the best thing he 'd ever done — he split with 13- times tiddler world champ and team manager Angel Nieto to create his own team with the help of glamorous wife Sylvie . |
| 23 | The decline of the West Indian sugar economy , and the near-complete ability of the US cotton economy to supply its own black labour through the reproduction of its gender-balanced slave population , lessened the vested interest which might otherwise have held off the evangelical/humanitarian reformers rather longer . |
| 24 | In re Findlay [ 1985 ] A.C. 318 accepts , as it seems to me , that it is legitimate for the Home Secretary to form his own view . |
| 25 | That is the objection er the whole fundamental objection to what is proposed in the Bill as it is a centralising measure was shown quite clearly er er a a by the desire of the Home Secretary to increase his own power as when he intended to appoint the Chairman absolute impudence in my view er to suggest tha that he he should have had the power to appoint a chairman and although congratulations have now been er er poured upon him for withdrawing to wh what 's a position , I would sooner congratulate your er Your Lordships , er all of whom spoke in such a manner that it would have been impossible for the Home Secretary to have carried the measure through . |
| 26 | And would such a figure — an auteur with a carrying voice to bring us all within earshot — be helpful , or even possible ? |
| 27 | The operating system to hold it all together as an application transparent , single system image , is the Chorus V.4-compatible micro-kernel-based system , on top of the ISIS message broadcasting algorithms from Cornell University ( UX No 398 ) . |
| 28 | Former Saint Wallace , 28 , is being made available by United as they clear the decks before moving into the transfer market to solve their own goal drought . |
| 29 | Atrimonides was grabbing wildly at her , desperately flailing his hands and feet , and Cheryl realized he was trying to use her as a reaction mass to slow his own fall . |
| 30 | Briefly , empowerment education involves people in group efforts to identify their own problems , critically to analyze the cultural and socioeconomic roots of the problems , and to develop strategies to effect positive changes in their lives and in their communities . |