Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [to-vb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the organisation may be in dire need of the fee following Oki Data Electric Industry Co decision to leave the X/Open consortium over Christmas . |
| 2 | For this is not only the man in charge of the Second Division leaders but the former manager of West Ham , the last Second Division club to win the FA Cup . |
| 3 | A company which makes diesel engines has won a seven million pound contract to supply the United States Military . |
| 4 | For Total , we progressed with a long term contract to modify the Alwyn North platform and the St. Fergus gas terminal . |
| 5 | Bristol-Myers Squibb is funding a US government research programme to study the Pacific yew , including its genetics , biology , ecology and distribution . |
| 6 | It has launched a five-year action plan to revitalise the River Esk and hopes the move will bring about the return of the river 's salmon fishery . |
| 7 | LAST WEEK 'S decision by the Stock Exchange to abandon the Taurus computerised share-trading system will bring a windfall saving of £1 billion in the coming year , the Chancellor said yesterday , writes Richard Shackleton . |
| 8 | Earlier George Robertson , the Labour spokesman on European affairs , vowed that the Opposition would press ahead with the social chapter amendment to allow the Commons to express its view . |
| 9 | Ending months of speculation , Santa Cruz Operation Inc says ‘ the process to do an initial public offering has begun ’ : the Unix-on-iAPX-86 software house reported revenues of $160m to September last year and is still digesting last week 's acquisition of Cambridge firm , IXI Ltd ; Santa Cruz has appointed an unnamed investment banker to handle the US flotation , but no further details were available as went to press . |
| 10 | When the third coalition government to include the CEDA fell in December 1935 , Alcala Zamora seized the opportunity to exclude the party from an interim cabinet pending a new election . |
| 11 | We went to Delhi and made a side trip to see the Taj Mahal . |
| 12 | There was no meeting of the Defence Committee to discuss the Falklands until 1 April 1982 ; and there was no reference to the Falklands , in Cabinet , even after the New York talks of 26 and 27 February [ with the Argentine government ] , until Lord Carrington reported on events in South Georgia on 25 March , 1982 . |
| 13 | The Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) was initially opposed to joining any coalition which included the right-wing German Social Union ( DSU ) , not least because the DSU and especially its chairman , Hans-Wilhelm Ebeling , had sought during the election campaign to associate the SPD with the former Communist regime . |
| 14 | Morrison , who defeated George Foreman on points in Las Vegas on Monday to win the WBO crown , is keen to accept the offer from Lewis ' promoters of a 50–50 split of an expected 30m dollar purse to fight the WBC heavyweight champion in the Autumn . |
| 15 | Ian Balding , the winning trainer who sent out Mill Reef to win the Arc in 1971 , said : ‘ If ever a horse deserves to win a Group One race it is Silver Fling . |
| 16 | ‘ Members of the team were drawn from nuclear organisations all over the world , with the remit to review the safety of the RMBK design and modification programme to bring the RMBKs up to Western safety standards . |
| 17 | When you have pressed the RETURN key to update the SPR , this page will be redisplayed and a warning code will appear in the Error column against any Issue identifiers which are invalid ( non-existent ) or which have not yet been despatched , but this will not prevent the SPR from being updated . |
| 18 | It works closely with Henley Management College to operate the Henley MBA and DBA programmes as well as DL BBA ( a Dutch qualification incorporating Henley materials ) . |
| 19 | Allied to the reorganisation of the New Bond Street flagship store , the extension of the coordinated clothing range to cover the U.S.A. and Japan , and a successful ‘ being the best ’ internal efficiency review , this uplift in sales generated both improved results and an encouraging base for maintaining momentum . |
| 20 | LABOUR published six main amendments to the bill which they said would form the basis of the party 's ‘ winter campaign to save the NHS ’ , writes David Brindle . |
| 21 | The Branch has formed a local Management Committee to operate the Lodge on behalf of the Association within agreed guidelines and , judging from the number of applications specifically for The White House , Bexhill-on-Sea will retain its reputation as the retirement centre of the South . |
| 22 | While the principles enunciated in the London Conference 's closing declaration were in line with those which had guided the EC 's peace efforts since mid-1991 , the conference represented a widening of the peace process to include the CSCE , countries neighbouring the region , and Moslem countries . |
| 23 | The new Cabinet met for the first time on June 12 and Shamir attempted to head off Arab-led calls for a special UN Security Council team to visit the West Bank and Gaza [ see p. 37443 ] by proposing that a UN envoy , Jean-Claude Aimé , should visit the area in their place . |
| 24 | Malcolm Crosby of Sunderland almost became the first caretaker manager to win the FA Cup until Liverpool doused them with reality . |
| 25 | The GIMMS command tells the VME operating system to activate the GIMMS program , using the instructions contained in the file PMMLIB.GIMMSAF . |
| 26 | He is upset with the prime minister for not trying harder to create a non-aligned peace formula to end the Gulf war . |
| 27 | Brian Chievely Phillips , M.C. , who has died aged 76 , was a well-known and popular figure on the Kentish sporting scene and beyond , a robust striker of the cricket ball and lethal coverpoint , a good enough lawn tennis player to win the Kent singles title in 1948 and , most notably , for many years a leading squash exponent who played seven years for England , in 1948 as captain , and over 20 years for Kent . |
| 28 | The supreme irony for Hill was being part of the first South West team to win the ADT Divisional Championship two weeks ago . |
| 29 | The event was a gala concert at the Royal Festival Hall to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of Enterprise Neptune , the National Trust 's appeal to save our unspoilt coastline . |
| 30 | Now what a training performance this would be if this horse could win because he 's trained by Dermott Wilde and do you remember ten days ago he sent out Vintage Crop to win the Melbourne Cup down in Australia . |