Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] the [n mass] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The US is buying up the salmon fishing rights of Greenland 's fishing industry in an attempt to restore the salmon population of its own rivers . |
| 2 | For , eg , cereals , he wants to cut the EC 's intervention price by 40% , using direct aid to compensate the 4m cereal farms of less than 30 hectares . |
| 3 | Some try to match the closure programme to meet the Staff needs . |
| 4 | She made no attempt to conceal the £6.99 price label . |
| 5 | I once took all eleven of my Dad 's angelfish to school in a jam-jar and poured them into the pond to keep the goldfish company . |
| 6 | I once took all eleven of my dad 's Angel Fish to school in a jam jar and poured them into the pond to keep the goldfish company . ’ |
| 7 | Manchester United banked nearly £7m from all matches at Old Trafford , while Arsenal were the only other club to break the £5m barrier for League games alone . |
| 8 | Over the next few seasons debts continued to mount and in an unprecedented move Athletico again made history , becoming the first club to introduce the £1 pork pie . |
| 9 | As the event ended , they were on course to reach the £2,000 target needed to sponsor two guide dogs . |
| 10 | There must be a commitment by management to enable the staff member to try to implement ideas and methods learned on the course . |
| 11 | It already served a writ last week against Bull management to the Paris county court over the plan to close the headquarters office on Avenue Malakoff . |
| 12 | The head and individual staff members meeting for about an hour to discuss the staff member 's responsibilities and the way that the school has progressed over the year ; particular stress being placed on the successes of the staff member and in finding areas of development and growth . |
| 13 | Eighty two staff at the Sainsbury 's supermarket on Tewkesbury Road in Cheltenham have contracted what 's thought to be a virus infection that causes fever , aches and vomiting.They 've all been sent home , and staff from other stores have been drafted in to keep the supermarket open.Tests are being carried out at the public health laboratory in the town to identify the illness.But Cheltenham 's Assistant Chief Environmental health officer says shoppers at the store should n't be worried about the outbreak : |
| 14 | WHAT gives Wear Valley councillors the right to close the fish farm ( Echo March 20 ) at Witton-le-Wear which lots of people enjoy ? |
| 15 | WHAT gives Wear Valley councillors the right to close the fish farm ( Echo March 20 ) at Witton-le-Wear which lots of people enjoy ? |
| 16 | Light goes maybe 30 metres in the time it takes sound to travel the 0.2mm thickness of the emulsion . |
| 17 | For its part , Compaq Computer Corp says its decision to abandon the MIPS platform is based on considerable market research and interrogation of its major Fortune 1000 and FT 500 customer base . |
| 18 | Microsoft Corp reiterated its pledge to support the MIPS chip with NT at a meeting of the ACE remnants the week before last : there 's no talk of making NT XPG3-compliant . |
| 19 | THAILAND 'S James Wattana shocked in-form John Parrott with a 10–5 victory in the final of the £60,000 Humo Masters in Antwerp last night to claim the £15,000 winner 's cheque . |
| 20 | Rub the Early Reply Bonus Seal to check your eligibility to win the £100,000 double first prize . |
| 21 | But please hurry — remember , you have just 14 days to qualify for a chance to add the £15,000 Bonus to the First Prize … and win a grand total of £125,000 ! |
| 22 | Head to tail the fish measures 17 cm . |
| 23 | Does my right hon. Friend accept that there is much to be commended in general in his decision to reduce the infantry battalions by only 12 , 13 or 14 per cent. , which is a great deal better than what he did for the Regular Army ? |
| 24 | The later instruments will fit with wiring modifications but need the later type alternator fitted at the same time as this provides the signal to drive the rev counter . |
| 25 | Ask the fishmonger to skin the plaice fillets for you . |
| 26 | The Queen gave permission to hold the £15,000 bash in the state apartments because Fergie 's new home Romenda Lodge at Wentworth is too small . |
| 27 | Senior Conservative MPs have already protested about the move and called on the Government to foot the £650m bill or risk losing key marginal seats at the next general election . |
| 28 | AN ULSTER company fought off tough competition to win the £15,000 Gallaher Business Challenge Award last night . |
| 29 | EUROTUNNEL confirmed yesterday that Channel tunnel revenues are not forecast to rise in the early years of operation to offset the £2.2bn rise in the cost of the project to £7bn . |
| 30 | On the same day the lowest tender to build the smallpox hospital , for £350 ( Mr. Toll ) , was accepted , on the understanding that the contract had to be completed in three months . |