Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [art] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two parliamentary inquiries reported in January , one into the ethnic clashes in Tirgu Mures in March 1990 [ see p. 37327 ] , and the other into the violence surrounding the miners ' dispersal of demonstrators in Bucharest in June [ see pp. 37544-45 ] . |
| 2 | In recognition of the Salesians ' work in education the Prime Minister , Rajiv Ghandi , has authorized a commemorative postage stamp picturing the Salesians ' founder , St John Bosco , with an Indian boy . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's a downright disgrace wasting the ratepayers ' money like this . ’ |
| 4 | On arrival in a strange city , if you are alone , if your friends fail to meet you , if you wish the address of a reliable hotel or boarding house , look for the woman at the station wearing the Travellers ' Aid badge . |
| 5 | Deputy headteacher Stella Postlewhite wearing the pupils ' idea of uniform with English teacher Susan Gardiner , modelling the authorised version . |
| 6 | Even so , there were several passages in the ensuing joint communiqué emphasising the Cubans ' appreciation of ’ the sincere efforts of the Soviet Union to attain world peace ’ . |
| 7 | But there will be a chill in the relationship following the Tories ' undercover support for George Bush . |
| 8 | Agfa , Kodak and Fuji produce ranges of colour slide and print films ranging from ISO 25 to 1000 , with an HR suffix indicating the films ' high resolution capability by virtue of the very thin emulsions used in the colour separation layers . |
| 9 | , left , with workmate repainting the childrens ' slides at the orphanage . |
| 10 | One press conference was held in the week following the children 's removal ; during it Mr Lee denied emphatically that there was any sort of a vendetta taking place . |
| 11 | And they almost went in front on eight minutes , Michael Surgeon beating the Comrades ' off-side trap only to see his well struck 20-yard drive brilliantly tipped over by 'keeper George Cathcart . |
| 12 | In the 1950s Bert Hardy brilliantly captured the essence of the Pony Trot for Picture Post but the re-creation of the routine shown on television at that time seemed a pale version of the original to the women of the twenties ; they recall the music being so much more inventive with a man simulating the horses ' hooves with coconut shells , hunting horns and whiplashes all adding to the atmosphere . |
| 13 | In defence to a claim for that loss , the sellers sought to rely upon a contractual clause limiting the sellers ' liability to the cost of replacement of the seeds , i. e. the clause excluded the sellers ' liability for any consequential loss arising from ‘ use or failure in performance of or any defect in any seeds or plants supplied or for any other loss or damage whatsoever , ’ except for the cost of replacement of the seed . |
| 14 | In July 1986 Mikhail Gorbachev , speaking in the great Pacific port of Vladivostok — the name means ‘ Rule the East ’ — made what turned out to be a seminal address displaying the Soviets ' keen interest in the region . |
| 15 | It had been hoped that the centrepiece of the summit would be the initialling of a draft treaty reducing the superpowers ' arsenals of strategic nuclear weapons currently being negotiated at the START talks in Geneva [ see p. 37267 ] . |
| 16 | The start of trading on the New York and American Stock Exchanges was held up for an hour yesterday after a fire , caused by an electrical fault , broke out in the building housing the exchanges ' computer systems , writes Mary Brasier in New York . |
| 17 | By April 1924 the head of every firm involved had received from Buckingham Palace a signed letter in Queen Mary 's own hand describing the Dolls ' House as ‘ the most perfect present that anyone could receive ’ , and an invitation to visit it at the Palace of Arts . |
| 18 | Yesterday , the former cabinet members promised to campaign at party meetings across Scotland to try to overturn the motion supporting the MPs ' actions , at the party 's next national council in June . |
| 19 | A letter voicing the residents ' fears and improvement suggestions was sent to the East Hampshire Road Safety Council earlier this month . |
| 20 | Erm how we would go about going outside into the workplaces in the various parts of the county convincing the members er to vote yes . |
| 21 | A STRABANE mum organising a parents ' boycott of the new 11-plus exam has been threatened with legal action by the Department of Education . |
| 22 | A third feature underlying the courts ' tolerant attitude to managerial failure is their belief , at least historically , that mismanagement can , and should , be controlled by means of shareholder supervision . |
| 23 | Lacking today 's liberal pre-trial discovery , 19th century United States shippers suing in the United States had a difficult time proving the carriers ' negligence . |
| 24 | WHAT a delightful coup by the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden , to open its doors to the Maryinsky Theatre , St Petersburg , in a Royal gala celebrating the Russians ' renaming both the theatre and its city with their original title . |
| 25 | Officers took turns in conducting the Sunday morning service but every Sunday evening Eva would be up the front conducting the soldiers ' meeting . |
| 26 | It may take a long time discussing the parents ' child-rearing philosophy and even discussing their own childhood experiences of discipline to unearth the cause of these deep-seated feelings . |